Triggering Change: Evaluating the Impact of ATF Actions on Firearm Assault Rates in a Large US City
ATF interventions at high-risk firearm dealers may help mitigate violence but require sustained, consistent enforcement to ensure lasting effects.
Authors
- Crisanto M. Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7412-1054)
- Sophia M Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5036-3868)
- Joseph Victor Sakran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1510-3032)
- Dane Scantling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0744-9930)
- Mark S. Seamon
- Tracey Dechert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4712-883X)
- Noelle Saillant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8905-0682)
- Sandro Galea
- Alexandria Byskosh
- Annie Buck
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Injury Prevention
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2025-045896
- Primary Topic
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00