Gun control
Subtitle: restricting rights or protecting people?
By: Laurie DiMauro
Series: Information Plus reference series; Information Plus reference series
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9781414482699; 9781414481432
Subjects: Gun control; Firearms
Description: Explores various aspects of gun control in the United States. Includes information on firearms laws, firearms and crimes, guns and youth, public attitudes toward gun control, and gun control laws.
Notes: "ISSN: 1534-1909."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The history of the right to bear arms; title: 2. How many guns are there, and who owns them?; title: 3. Firearms laws, regulations, and ordinances; title: 4. Court rulings on firearms; title: 5. Firearms and crime; title: 6. Gun-related injuries and fatalities; title: 7. Guns and youth; title: 8. Public attitudes toward gun control; title: 9. There should be stricter gun control laws; title: 10. There should not be stricter gun control laws.