Disaggregating Aggravated Assault: A Comparison of Nonfatal Shootings and Other Nonfatal Gun Assaults in the National Incident-Based Reporting System
Published online on April 29, 2025
Abstract
Crime & Delinquency, Ahead of Print.
Diverse forms of nonfatal gun violence are grouped into a single aggravated assault offense category in national law enforcement crime data, limiting the development of targeted crime prevention efforts. This study assesses how nonfatal shootings differ ...
Diverse forms of nonfatal gun violence are grouped into a single aggravated assault offense category in national law enforcement crime data, limiting the development of targeted crime prevention efforts. This study assesses how nonfatal shootings differ ...