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People kill people

"Follows six teenagers as they are brought into close contact over the course of one tense week, in a town with political and personal tensions that build until one fires a fatal gunshot"--Provided by publisher.
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#NeverAgain

a new generation draws the line
Two survivors of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida discuss the making of the #NeverAgain movement.
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The gun debate

Presents a balanced approach to the issue of gun control in the United States, exploring the topics of ownership, violence, the firearms industry, guns in video games and the media, and more.
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Guns in America

Provides information on the subject of guns in America, including the history, laws and amendments, debates, and more.
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The Second Amendment

the right to bear arms
The Bill of Rights was written more than 200 years ago, but it's still just as relevant and important today as it was back then. Readers will take a look at what caused the Second Amendment to be born and what effects the amendment has had through history and today.
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The right to privacy in the home

the Third Amendment
Emily and her winged horse, Pegasus, face an ancient challenge of Olympic proportions in this fourth book of an exciting series. A deadly plague has struck Olympus. While the Olympians fade one by one, Emily's heart breaks as she watches, particularl.
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The right to bear arms

the Second Amendment
A hot button issue that is in the news daily, the right to bear arms is one of Americans' most provincial and cherished rights. There are more guns per capita in the United States than anywhere else in the world. Through engaging and enlightening text, the Second Amendment, the right to bear arms, is studied in-depth. Analyzing the varying views on the amendment, students will get the opportunity to learn about the different interpretations of the amendment. The history of the amendment, as well as its creators, supporters, and detractors are studied thoroughly. Primary source documents allow readers to examine the amendments themselves and come up with their own conclusions. Full-color and black-and-white photographs help students better understand the Bill of Rights and its creation. Further reading and sidebars encourage students to explore the amendments further, and a glossary helps students master new vocabulary.
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The Second Amendment

the right to own guns
1998
Presents an overview of the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution and examines the debate which has surrounded the right to own and bear arms.

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