Gun Violence

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Gun Violence | Chapter 2

• Chapter 2 Preface

• Gun Ownership Contributes to Violent Crime

  by C. Emory Burton

• Gun Ownership Does Not Contribute to Violent Crime

  by Glen Otero

• Legalizing Concealed Weapons Makes Society Safer

  by Don B. Kates

• Legalizing Concealed Weapons Does Not Make Society Safer

  by Douglas Weil

• Gun Ownership Increases Personal Safety

  by Thomas Sowell

• Gun Ownership Decreases Personal Safety

  by Handgun Control Inc.

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1. Introduction
2. Chapter 1
   1. Chapter 1 Preface
   2. Gun Violence Is a Serious Problem
   3. Gun Control Advocates Exaggerate the Extent of Gun Violence
   4. Gun Violence Among Youth Is a Serious Problem
   5. The Problem of Gun Violence Among Youth Is Exaggerated
3. Chapter 2
   1. Chapter 2 Preface
   2. Gun Ownership Contributes to Violent Crime
   3. Gun Ownership Does Not Contribute to Violent Crime
   4. Legalizing Concealed Weapons Makes Society Safer
   5. Legalizing Concealed Weapons Does Not Make Society Safer
   6. Gun Ownership Increases Personal Safety
   7. Gun Ownership Decreases Personal Safety
4. Chapter 3
   1. Chapter 3 Preface
   2. The Second Amendment Protects Private Gun Ownership
   3. The Second Amendment Does Not Protect Private Gun Ownership
   4. The Second Amendment Protects the Inalienable Right to Self-Defense
   5. The Second Amendment Is Not Absolute
   6. The Second Amendment Safeguards Individual Liberty
   7. The Second Amendment Should Be Repealed
5. Chapter 4
   1. Chapter 4 Preface
   2. Stronger Enforcement of Existing Gun Control Laws Is Needed
   3. Stronger Gun Control Laws Are Needed
   4. The Licensing and Registration of Handguns Would Help Reduce Gun Violence
   5. Gun Licensing and Registration Leads to Increased Crime, Lost Lives
   6. Gun Manufacturers Should Be Held Responsible for Gun Violence
   7. Gun Manufacturers Should Not Be Held Responsible for Gun Violence
   8. Gun Safety Education Can Help Reduce Gun Violence
   9. Community Organizations Can Help Reduce Gun Violence
6. Organizations to Contact
7. Bibliography
8. Copyright

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