Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-114) and index.
Contents:
Guns and gun crime are widespread in America -- The accessibility of guns leads to gun crime -- The accessibility of guns protects lives -- The US constitution protects an individual's right to gun ownership -- The US constitution does not protect an individual's right to gun ownership -- Stronger gun control laws will save lives -- Gun control laws will not save lives -- The background check system is ineffective in preventing gun violence -- An updated background check system will help prevent gun violence -- Students should have the right to carry guns on college campuses -- Students should not be allowed to carry guns on college campuses -- Gun crimes cause serious harm to children -- The media disregards crimes prevented by defensive gun use -- US gun laws fuel Mexican drug wars -- Cultural factors play a role in gun violence.
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