Colin Loftin

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Colin Loftin

Colin Loftin is affiliated with the following schools: Brown University, University of California, Berkeley, University at Albany, SUNY, University of Michigan, University of Chicago, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Colin Loftin

Criminal Justice

#246

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#275

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Criminology

#180

World Rank

#197

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Colin Loftin

Sociology

#2245

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#2500

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Sociology

Colin Loftin's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Criminology University of Chicago

Why Is Colin Loftin Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Colin Loftin is an American criminologist and Distinguished Professor at the University at Albany School of Criminal Justice. At the University at Albany, he is also the co-director of the Violence Research Group, along with David McDowall.

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Colin Loftin's Published Works

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Regional subculture and homicide: an examination of the Gastil-Hackney thesis. (1974) (389)
Effects of restrictive licensing of handguns on homicide and suicide in the District of Columbia. (1991) (349)
Seasonal Cycles in Crime, and Their Variability (2012) (149)
The Police, Crime, and Economic Theory: An Assessment (1982) (134)
AN ERRORS‐IN‐VARIABLE MODEL OF THE EFFECT OF POVERTY ON URBAN HOMICIDE RATES (1985) (128)
MANDATORY SENTENCING AND FIREARMS VIOLENCE: EVALUATING AN ALTERNATIVE TO GUN CONTROL (1983) (121)
Social Inequality and Crime Control (1985) (116)
A Comparison of Supplementary Homicide Reports and National Vital Statistics System Homicide Estimates for U.S. Counties (2000) (113)
Collective Security and the Demand for Legal Handguns (1983) (112)
A Comparative Study of the Preventive Effects of Mandatory Sentencing Laws for Gun Crimes (1992) (108)
Easing Concealed Firearms Laws: Effects on Homicide in Three States (1995) (91)
Herding and Homicide: An Examination of the Nisbett-Reaves Hypothesis (2000) (84)
Underreporting of justifiable homicides committed by police officers in the United States, 1976-1998. (2003) (80)
Mandatory Sentencing and the Abolition of Plea Bargaining: The Michigan Felony Firearm Statute (1979) (78)
A spatial autocorrelation model of the effects of population density on fertility. (1983) (72)
The Deterrent Effects of the Florida Felony Firearm Law (1984) (63)
Do US City Crime Rates Follow a National Trend? The Influence of Nationwide Conditions on Local Crime Patterns (2009) (62)
The Effect of Police Employment on Crime (1983) (62)
"One With A Gun Gets You Two": Mandatory Sentencing and Firearms Violence in Detroit (1981) (58)
COLLECTIVE SECURITY AND THE OWNERSHIP OF FIREARMS FOR PROTECTION (1987) (53)
The Validity of Robbery-Murder Classifications in Baltimore (1986) (50)
The Use of Official Records to Measure Crime and Delinquency (2010) (49)
An Attribute Approach to Relationships between Offenders and Victims in Homicide (1987) (49)
The Impact of Youth Curfew Laws on Juvenile Crime Rates (2000) (45)
Galton's Problem as Spatial Autocorrelation: Comments on Ember's Empirical Test (1972) (41)
The analysis of case-control studies in criminology (1988) (35)
Preventing homicide: an evaluation of the efficacy of a Detroit gun ordinance. (1991) (35)
Are U.S. Crime Rate Trends Historically Contingent? (2005) (32)
COMPARING THE UCR AND NCS OVER TIME (1992) (31)
A Comparison of SHR and Vital Statistics Homicide Estimates for U.S. Cities (2008) (31)
MEASURING PROTECTIVE HANDGUN OWNERSHIP (1991) (27)
Underreporting of Homicides by Police in the United States, 1976-2013 (2017) (26)
Using quasi-experiments to evaluate firearm laws: comment on britt et al.'s reassessment of the d.c. gun law (1996) (25)
Measuring Civilian Defensive Firearm Use: A Methodological Experiment (2000) (25)
Regional Culture and Patterns of Homicide (2003) (25)
Fiscal Politics and the Police: Detroit, 1928–76 (1986) (24)
The Accuracy of Supplementary Homicide Report Rates for Large U.S. Cities (2015) (24)
Understanding Crime Statistics: What Is Convergence, and What Do We Know About It? (2006) (22)
Partial Correlation as an Adjustment Procedure for Galton's Problem (1975) (16)
A Comparison of Alignment Procedures for Tests of Galton's Problem (1974) (16)
Do strong communities increase homicide? an evaluation of the Nisbett‐Cohen thesis (2002) (15)
Spatial Autocorrelation Models for Galton's Problem (1981) (12)
Fatal firearm-related injury surveillance in Maryland. (1998) (10)
Ensuring the Quality, Credibility, and Relevance of U.S. Justice Statistics: Panel to Review the Programs of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Research Council (2009) (10)
Firearm Injuries: Public Health Recommendations (1993) (8)
Additional Discussion about Easing Concealed Firearms Laws (1995) (8)
Evaluating Effects of Changes in Gun Laws (1993) (7)
COLLECTIVE SECURITY AND FATAL FIREARM ACCIDENTS (1985) (6)
Cold floor effects on homicide (1994) (4)
Likely Errors When Linking Supplementary Homicide Report Records for Large U.S. Cities (2008) (4)
Murdock-White Interdependence Alignment of Ethnographic Atlas Culture Clusters (1976) (3)
Commentary: Preventing suicide: need for a life course approach (2007) (1)
Federal Firearms Policy and Mandatory Sentencing (1982) (1)
The Relationship between Murders of Police and Justifiable Homicides by Police, 1980-2010 (2012) (1)
The Legacy of Lynching Revisited (2006) (0)
Seasonal Cycles in Crime, and Their Variability (2011) (0)
CSISS Classics-Colin Loftin and Sally K. Ward: Application of Spatial Autocorrelation in Sociology (2015) (0)
A Comparison of the NVSS and SHR Homicide Estimates for Large U.S. Cities (2007) (0)
Book Review Violence in America: A public health approach Edited by Mark L. Rosenberg and Mary Ann Fenley. 199 pp. New York, Oxford University Press, 1991. $32.95. (1992) (0)
Preventing Homicide: AnEvaluation oftheEfficacy ofaDetroit Gun Ordinance (1991) (0)
Homicide related to crimes other than drug traffic. (1986) (0)
Time to Take Myocardial Reperfusion Injury Seriously (2008) (0)
CRIME IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE. By Marshall B. Clinard and Daniel J. Abbott. New York: Wiley, 1973. 319 pp. $12.95 (1975) (0)
Book Review The Gun Control Debate: You Decide (Contemporary Issues.) Edited by Lee Nisbet. 341 pp. New York, Prometheus Books, 1990. $17.95. 0-87975-618-7 (1994) (0)
The Paradoxical Effects of Personal Relationships with Neighbors on Burglary Victimization. (2006) (0)
THE APPLICATION OF LP-GAS TO LIGHT AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT (1958) (0)

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