Social Vulnerability and Firearm Violence: An Examination of the Correlates of Fatal and Nonfatal Shootings
Published online on May 13, 2024
Abstract
Homicide Studies, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 237-260, August 2026.
The current study uses the CDC’s social vulnerability index (SVI), an underutilized measure in criminology, to examine patterns of fatal and nonfatal firearm violence. The SVI is an index that captures the level of social vulnerability within communities ...
The current study uses the CDC’s social vulnerability index (SVI), an underutilized measure in criminology, to examine patterns of fatal and nonfatal firearm violence. The SVI is an index that captures the level of social vulnerability within communities ...