firearms ownership

"Presents a search of Americans who love their guns"--Provided by publisher.

Draws on articles, anecdotes, and quotes from "USA Today" to explore the issue of gun control, discussing viewpoints from both sides of the debate and exploring the history of gun ownership in the United States and current federal, state, and local laws.

Presents three distinct viewpoints that seek to define the Second Amendment, important court cases and acts that have challenged this amendment, and the recent debate over the individual versus collective rights of gun ownership.

Examines the history of guns and gun use, issues of gun ownership and control, and the relationship between guns and violence involving young people.