TITLE

One case for guns

AUTHOR(S)
Lott Jr., John R.
PUB. DATE
August 2000
SOURCE
Christian Science Monitor;8/21/2000, Vol. 92 Issue 189, p9
SOURCE TYPE
Newspaper
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents the author's opinions on gun control in the United States, including carrying a gun for self-defense.
ACCESSION #
3455906

Tags: GUN control;  SELF-defense -- Equipment & supplies

 

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