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Author:
Brown, Erin, author.
Title:
Gun control / Erin Brown.
Publisher:
GaleCengage Learning,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
viii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Gun control.
Firearms ownership.
Firearms and crime.
Gunshot wounds.
Youth and violence.
Statistics.
Law for laypersons.
Politics & Government.
Nonfiction.
Genre.
Young Adult Nonfiction.
Notes:
"Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Chapter 1. The history of the right to bear arms -- chapter 2. How many guns are there, and who owns them? -- chapter 3. Firearm laws, regulations, and ordinances -- chapter 4. Court rulings on firearms -- chapter 5. Firearms and crime -- chapter 6. Gun-related injuries and fatalities -- chapter 7. Guns and youth -- chapter 8. Public attitudes toward gun control -- chapter 9. There should be stricter gun control laws -- chapter 10. There should not be stricter gun control laws.
Summary:
A compilation of current and historical statistics with analysis on gun control, including a comprehensive summary of up-to-date research on the topic. Data are compiled from reports generated by branches of the U.S. government, information collected by major independent polling organizations and authoritative associations, and from professional journals, newspapers, pamphlets, and other reliable sources related to the subject.
Series:
Information Plus reference series
ISBN:
1410325490
9781410325495
OCLC:
(OCoLC)975487909
Locations:
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)

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