A Silver Bullet? Domestic Violence and State Firearm Law Adoption 1990-2019

• In Event: The Shifting Landscape of Gun Laws in the American States: Why Now?

Brief Overview

Federalism creates inequality in human security among victims of domestic violence because of variation in state gun laws. We analyze state laws to explain the passage or failure of policies on DV gun violence.

Authors

• Wendy J. Schiller, Brown University

• Kaitlin Sidorsky, Coastal Carolina University