Citation

Mouzos J. Trends Iss. Crime Crim. Justice 2000; 161.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2000, Australian Institute of Criminology)

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Abstract

A statistical overview of deaths in Australia for the year 1998 whose underlying cause was reported as being firearm related is provided. The report includes statistics on firearms deaths as a whole, as well as statistics on suicides, homicides, fatal accidents, deaths as a result of legal intervention, and also deaths where the injury was undetermined as to whether it was accidentally or purposely inflicted.