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On the Right.(conservative views on current events)(Column)
Exit Gun Control
NEW YORK, APRIL 9
News stories from around the nation identifying gun control as a trip- wire issue dividing conservatives and liberals don't surprise. The events of September 11 have heightened the resolution of the "individual rights" interpreters of the Second Amendment. These are distinguished from the "collective rights" faction. The former stare the language in the face and come away with a reading different from that of the collective crowd. At issue is the interpretation of a single sentence: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be ...
- Gun control attitudes and the criminal justice student: do differences exist?
- Magazine article from: College Student Journal Payne, Brian K. Riedel, Robert, Jr. June 1, 2002 700+ words
...examined 254 students attitudes towards gun control. Of central concern was whether criminal...criminal justice majors are more opposed to gun control measures than non-criminal justice...research on students' attitudes about gun control and ways to educators could use these...
- Gun-control crowd misuses fear factor to distort the truth. (fair comment).
- Magazine article from: Insight on the News Sowell, Thomas November 12, 2002 700+ words
...countries with strong gun-control laws as compared with...that also have strong gun-control laws (Brazil and Russia...people have them and the right people don't. It is...studies showing that gun-control laws don't work. What...
- Tough Gun Control Law Under Fire in Wichita, Kansas
- Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR) September 24, 1994 700+ words
...whether to repeal Wichita's tough new gun control ordinance. As part of NPR's election...on Kansans' concerns about crime and gun control. GORDON BASHAM, Reporter: A statewide...guns will do. BESHAM: The issue of gun control in Wichita will figure strongly in the...
- Gun control in Alberta: explaining public attitudes concerning legislative...
- Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Criminology Hartnagel, Timothy F. October 1, 2002 700+ words
Introduction Stricter gun control laws were a contentious public policy...already had a fairly restrictive gun control law in place. But a number of women...such as the Canadian Coalition for Gun Control (2000) and the Canadian Bar Association...
- Gun-control lobby runs out of ammo.(Nation)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Scully, Sean October 2, 2000 700+ words
...Republican Conference. Gun-control supporters held a press...Hill to premiere a pro-gun control documentary and "bring...Republican and a leading gun-rights activist. "They have...the organizers of the gun-control press conference were...
- Does gun control reduce crime or does crime increase gun control?
- Magazine article from: The Cato Journal Moorhouse, John C. Wanner, Brent January 1, 2006 700+ words
Advocates argue that gun control laws reduce the incidence of violent crimes by...Thus, there is a two-step linkage between gun control and crime rates: (1) the impact of gun control on the availability and accessibility of firearms...
- A SILENCE ON GUNS.(gun control)
- Magazine article from: New York Times Upfront Dao, James April 16, 2001 700+ words
...Americans favor tougher gun control, yet Congress...Congress passed a gun-control bill since the...infringe on states' rights to regulate guns...states can enact gun-control laws--but they...contradict the "right of the people to...
- FRANK URGES LIBERALS TO DROP GUN CONTROL, STRESS OTHER ISSUES
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Michael Kranish, Globe Staff November 5, 1988 700+ words
...housing and abortion rights. The Massachusetts...still supports numerous gun control measures, such as the...that is in abortion rights, gun control." He said he is sticking...liberal agenda of abortion rights and affirmative action...
