Gun violence claims 31,000 U.S. lives each year. Johns Hopkins University convened more than 20 of the world's leading experts on gun violence and policy to summarize relevant research and recommend policies that are both constitutional and have broad public support.
Presents seventeen essays on both sides of the gun control issue, which discuss such aspects as crime reduction, concealed weapons laws, handguns and assault-type rifles, gun shows, and firearm education.
Contains ten essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to gun control, discussing whether gun ownership causes violent crime, and debating the effectiveness of several gun control laws, including ballistic fingerprinting.
While the ever-evolving criminal mind continues to be a menace to society, science is on the case and is ready to track down the worst offenders. Readers explore the science behind combating crime and discover what science is doing to thwart the dishonest and immoral through high-tech lab work and the best thinkers in the world.
A collection of ten essays addressing the issue of gun control and gun violence, including the testimony of a Virginia Tech parent and those who defend gun ownership.
A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on gun violence, debating if it is a serious problem, contributing factors, private gun ownership policies, laws, and regulations.
A collection of seventeen essays that addresses issues related to guns and crime, such as mass shootings, gun control, concealed-carry laws, gun-free zones, and unrestricted access to firearms.
Contains a collection of six critical essays that debate the issue of gun control, and includes model essays and writing exercises designed to help students research, outline, draft, edit, and write essays.