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directed patrol for illegal guns: a standalone construct

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directed patrolfor illegal guns1 CONSTRUCTDirected patrolSHERMAN · POLICING

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Policing

extra police patrol focused on detecting and seizing illegally carried guns in hot spots to reduce gun crime.

In policing, directed patrol for illegal guns refers to extra police patrol focused on detecting and seizing illegally carried guns in hot spots to reduce gun crime. This meaning comes from Sherman (1995) in Justice Quarterly.[1]

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  1. Sherman, L. W., & Rogan, D. P. (1995). Effects of gun seizures on gun violence: “Hot spots” patrol in Kansas city. Justice Quarterly, 12(4), 673-693. https://doi.org/10.1080/07418829500096241

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