TITLE

The right to bear sorrow

AUTHOR(S)
Voll, Daniel
PUB. DATE
March 1995
SOURCE
Esquire;Mar1995, Vol. 123 Issue 3, p74
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the gun culture in the United States. Accidental gun shootings; Questions regarding the right to bear arms; Gun control legislation.
ACCESSION #
9503031397

Tags: FIREARMS;  VIOLENCE

 

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