The gun debate : an encyclopedia of gun control & gun rights in the United States /
Utter, Glenn H.,author.
Credo Reference (Firm),distributor.
Spitzer, Robert J.,author.
With public debate of gun violence at an all-time high, this book combines history with current events. At issue are fundamental questions of constitutional law and the rights of individuals, opportunities for self-protection, and the control of violence and national security. Contains over three hundred entries, covering topics such as gun laws and legislation, mass shootings and gun incidents, and information from both groups who support gun rights and those who advocate for stricter gun control.
Originally published as: Encyclopedia of gun control and gun rights.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-478) and index..
Publisher's note -- Introductory essay -- Chronology -- Guide to selected topics -- Primary documents -- Appendix 1: State constitutional gun rights provisions -- Appendix 2: State concealed carry policies -- Appendix 3: List of organizations.
With public debate of gun violence at an all-time high, this book combines history with current events. At issue are fundamental questions of constitutional law and the rights of individuals, opportunities for self-protection, and the control of violence and national security. Contains over three hundred entries, covering topics such as gun laws and legislation, mass shootings and gun incidents, and information from both groups who support gun rights and those who advocate for stricter gun control.
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