Arrestees' access to and use of illegal firearms, likely collected from surveys or interviews. The dataset is associated with author Scott H. Decker and is hosted on the Papers with Code platform. The specific time range, geography, and data collection method are not provided in the metadata.
Use Cases
- Analyzing correlations between arrestee demographics and firearm access (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Modeling risk factors for illegal firearm use among offender populations (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Informing public policy on firearm regulation and enforcement strategies (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published on the Papers with Code platform.
- Associated with a named author, Scott H. Decker.
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count and file format are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- paperswithcode