gun control

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gun control

Gun Control:

an American issue
1991

Evaluating gun policy

effects on crime and violence
2003

Gun control

1990
Discusses the pros and cons of controlling guns and gun sales in the United States.

District of Columbia v. Heller

the right to bear arms case
2011
Presents the debate over the Supreme Court's 2008 decision to strike down a ban on guns based on the Second Amendment. Includes a chronology, a glossary, an index, photos and illustrations, and sources for additional information.

Gun control

restricting rights or protecting people?
2003
Presents facts, tables, charts, and statistics on several aspects of the gun control issue in the U.S.

Lethal weapons

"Informational text uses a historical framework to discuss issues surrounding gun rights and gun control. Sections include opinions from notable Americans on various sides of the issue followed by encouragement for readers to analyze each opinion"--Provided by publisher.

Crime and criminals

opposing viewpoints
1988
Presents opposing viewpoints on various issues involving crime and criminals, including the causes of crime, treatment of criminals, and gun control.

Gun rights & responsibilities

2012
Examines the roots of the second amendment to the U.S. Constitution, from the history of gun rights in England, to the Founders' reasoning behind the second amendment, and the responsibilities that accompany these rights.

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