Firearm Use in Violent Crime in the U.S. and Alaska, 1980-2011

Authors

• Brad A. Myrstol

Files

Description

This fact sheet presents national and statewide statistics from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports program on the prevalence of murder in the U.S. and Alaska from 1980 to 2011, as well as data on the use of firearms in murders (both for the U.S. as a whole, and Alaska), aggravated assaults (Alaska only), and robberies (Alaska only) over the same period.

Publication Date

1-1-2012

Keywords

assault, crime in Alaska, crime in the United States, firearms, homicide, robbery, Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), violent crime

Recommended Citation

Myrstol, Brad A., "Firearm Use in Violent Crime in the U.S. and Alaska, 1980-2011" (2012). AJSAC Fact Sheet. 13.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaa_ajsac_fact_sheet/13

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/3665