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Guns and crime

Title
Guns and crime [electronic resource] / Christine Watkins, book editor.
Publication
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
Watkins, Christine, 1951-
Description
1 online resource (124 p.)
Series Statement
At issue
Uniform Title
Guns and crime (Online)
Subject
  • Gun control > United States
  • Firearms and crime > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-114) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Guns and gun crime are widespread in America / Paul Harris -- The accessibility of guns leads to gun crime / Alan M. Ruben -- The accessibility of guns protects lives / David M. Huntwork -- The US constitution protects an individual's right to gun ownership / National Rifle Association of America, Institute for Legislative action -- The US constitution does not protect an individual's right to gun ownership / Marc Rubin -- Stronger gun control laws will save lives / Legal Community Against Violence -- Gun control laws will not save lives / Stephen E. Wright -- The background check system is ineffective in preventing gun violence / Colin Goddard -- An updated background check system will help prevent gun violence / Mayors Against Illegal Guns -- Students should have the right to carry guns on college campuses / David Burnett -- Students should not be allowed to carry guns on college campuses / Darby Dickerson -- Gun crimes cause serious harm to children / Children's Defense Fund -- The media disregards crimes prevented by defensive gun use / John R. Lott, Jr -- US gun laws fuel Mexican drug wars / Juliet A. Leftwich -- Cultural factors play a role in gun violence / Richard Florida.
LCCN
2011042810
OCLC
ssj0000919509
Title
Guns and crime [electronic resource] / Christine Watkins, book editor.
Imprint
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2011.
Series
At issue
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-114) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Watkins, Christine, 1951-
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