Gun control
Title:
Gun control
Author:
O'Neill, Terry, 1944-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, [2000]
©2000
Physical Description:
144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary:
Presents opposing arguments on gun control, including gun availability and its influence on society, the constitutionality of gun control, effective measures in reducing gun violence, and the effects of a gun ban on society.
Language:
English
Contents:
How does gun availability affect society? -- Gun availability contributes to crime and violence -- Gun ownership protects people from crime and violence -- School violence is caused by gun availability -- School violence is not caused by gun availability -- Is gun control constitutional? -- gun ownership is protected by the Second Amendment -- Gun ownership is not protected by the Second Amendment -- What measures would be effective in reducing gun violence? -- Government should pass stronger gun-control laws -- Existing gun-control laws should be more strongly enforced -- Gun manufacturers should be held responsible for gun violence -- Gun manufacturers should not be held responsible for gun violence -- How would a gun ban affect society? -- Banning guns would harm society -- Banning guns would not solve America's problem with violence -- Banning guns would help reduce the level of violence in society.
Subject Term:
ISBN:
9781565108790
9781565108783
Format :
Book