03970nam 2200697 a 450 991022010440332120200520144314.01-282-28261-197866122826140-8330-4490-7(CKB)1000000000690523(EBL)358986(OCoLC)437222518(SSID)ssj0000284533(PQKBManifestationID)11233868(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284533(PQKBWorkID)10261524(PQKB)10253367(Au-PeEL)EBL358986(CaPaEBR)ebr10240744(MiAaPQ)EBC358986(EXLCZ)99100000000069052320080425d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStrategies for disrupting illegal firearm markets a case study of Los Angeles /Greg Ridgeway ... [et al.] ; supported by the National Institute of Justice1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND Safety and Justice20081 online resource (91 p.)Technical report ;TR-512-NIJDescription based upon print version of record.0-8330-4478-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [67]-72).Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Disrupting Illegal Firearm Markets; Legislation Related to Firearm Sales and Crime-Gun Investigations; Legal and Illegal Firearm Commerce; The Prospects of Supply-Side Enforcement; Illegal Gun-Market Interventions; Accomplishments of the Los Angeles Case Study; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two - Development of the Firearms Trace Pattern Analysis Software; Introduction; Background: ATF's Current Firearm-Tracing System; The Firearms Trace Pattern Analysis Software ToolThe Southern California Regional Crime Gun Center (SCRCGC): The Crime-Analysis and Dissemination Process Summary and Conclusions; Chapter Three - New Gun-Buyer-Notification Program; Introduction; Gun Violence in LAPD's 77th Street Area; The Source of Illegal Guns Recovered in the 77th Street Area; The Letter-Campaign Intervention; Results; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter Four - The Criminal Purchase of Firearm Ammunition; Introduction; Background; Regulating Ammunition Sales and Screening Ammunition Purchasers; Data; Results; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter Five - ConclusionsAppendix A - Data Dictionary of Variables Incorporated in the FTPA SystemAppendix B - Trafficking and Suspicious-Behavior Indicators in the FTPA System; Appendix C - Database-Query and Information-Request Form; Appendix D - Letter to City of Los Angeles Gun BuyersCould a data-driven, problem-solving approach yield new interventions to disrupt local, illegal gun markets serving criminals, gang members, and juveniles in Los Angeles? Law enforcement can analyze patterns in crime-gun data to trace illicit firearm acquTechnical report (Rand Corporation) ;TR-512-NIJ.Gun controlCaliforniaLos AngelesFirearms ownershipCaliforniaLos AngelesFirearms industry and tradeCaliforniaLos AngelesIllegal arms transfersCaliforniaLos AngelesPreventionLaw enforcementCaliforniaLos AngelesGun controlFirearms ownershipFirearms industry and tradeIllegal arms transfersPrevention.Law enforcement363.3309794/94Ridgeway Greg1973-864819National Institute of Justice (U.S.)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910220104403321Strategies for disrupting illegal firearm markets2126275UNINA