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Hello! This article is about the relationship between firearm prevalence (the IV) and the rates of fatal police shootings (the DV). The authors hypothesize that the greater the prevalence of firearms, the grater the rates of fatal police shooting.

This article follows the classical structure of social science research -- abstract, introduction, literature review/theory, research design, findings, and conclusions.