Why Gun Control?
Tags: GUN control; FIREARMS -- Law & legislation; VIOLENCE
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- Disarming Brazil: Lessons and Challenges. Lucas, Peter // NACLA Report on the Americas;Mar/Apr2008, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p27
The article discusses the lessons and challenges in disarming Brazil. The country is not at war in the conventional sense, but its death by weapons rival the world's worst war zone. According to a study on firearm-related violence by the University of S�o Paulo, 325,000 Brazilians were killed...
- Remarks on the Shooting Death at Theo J. Buell Elementary School in Michigan and an Exchange With Reporters in West Palm Beach. Clinton, William J. // Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents;3/6/2000, Vol. 36 Issue 9, p412
Presents the text of the remarks made by United States President Bill Clinton on February 29, 2000 regarding gun control legislation in relation to a shooting incident at Theo J. Buell Elementary School in Michigan.
- Gun Control's Final Exam. // Christian Science Monitor;6/14/99, Vol. 91 Issue 138, p8
No abstract available.
- Parking lot gun rule ignores real safety issue. // Business Insurance;4/21/2008, Vol. 42 Issue 16, p8
The author comments on a Florida law prohibiting employers from banning guns locked in employees' vehicles in employer's parking lots. Employer groups, risk managers and safety organizations oppose the law, saying it could increase workplace violence. The National Rifle Association says...
- STOP KILLING OUR DREAMS. HENDERSON, SHIRLEY // Ebony;Aug2010, Vol. 65 Issue 10, p78
The article, the first of a three-part series on youth violence, focuses on the hundreds of young people who were murdered in Chicago, Illinois in 2009. The case of Derrion Albert, a 16-teen-year-old honors student who was beaten to death, is cited as one example. Efforts to ban firearms are...
- Made-in-Ottawa criminals. // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;4/17/95, Vol. 22 Issue 18, p37
No abstract available.
- Subpart C--Firearms. Black, Daniel R.; Simpson, John P. // Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms Quarterly Bulletin;12/16/94-03/15/95, Vol. 1, p19
Presents the final rule implementing the provisions of Public Law 103-159, including the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act. Legislative background; Waiting period; Analysis of comments; Pertinent legislation.
- Gun-shy in Canada. // Christian Science Monitor;6/19/95, Vol. 87 Issue 142, p20
Editorial. Informs about the proposed legislation in Canada for a tighter gun-control law. Trans-border menace and voting for the law; Gun-control measures in the United States.
- Wounding the Brady bill. // Christian Science Monitor;7/3/97, Vol. 89 Issue 153, p20
Opinion. Discusses the US Supreme Court's ruling that individual states do not have to comply with the background checks of gun purchasers that is required by the Brady gun control bill. The use of incentive-to-comply legislation; The responsibility of each state to pursue gun control.
