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stand your ground laws: a standalone construct

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Gun violence research

laws removing the duty to retreat before using deadly force in self-defense, linked to higher homicide rather than deterrence.

In gun violence research, stand your ground laws refers to laws removing the duty to retreat before using deadly force in self-defense, linked to higher homicide rather than deterrence. This meaning comes from Cheng (2013) in Journal of Human Resources.[1]

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References

Cheng, C., & Hoekstra, M. (2013). Does Strengthening Self-Defense Law Deter Crime or Escalate Violence? Journal of Human Resources, 48(3), 821-854. https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.48.3.821

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