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offenders with firearms charges  

Definition

  • Like the overall crime rate, firearm-related offenses have declined in most jurisdictions since the mid-1990s. However, the number of violent or weapons-law offenders entering community corrections supervision has increased since the end of the 1990s. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Firearms Charges, Offenders With]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-X1GTFVWK-X

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