Gun Laws, Homicide Rates, and a Public Health Approach to Crime

• In Event: Policy Panel: Guns at the Intersection of Criminology and Public Health

Abstract

Daniel will discuss his research on the impact that gun laws have on public health, and the public health approach to gun violence in Baltimore. He will also discuss the challenges and successes of his recent effort to implement a homicide review commission in Baltimore.

Author

• Daniel Webster, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health