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American Carnage Shattering the Myths That Fuel Gun Violence (School Safety, Violence in Society)

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

02.05.2023

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Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

230

Maße (L/B/H)

21.4/14/1.7 cm

Gewicht

228 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-68481-205-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

02.05.2023

Abbildungen

Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

230

Maße (L/B/H)

21.4/14/1.7 cm

Gewicht

228 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-68481-205-9

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: GPSR Kontakt

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  • Contents
    Chapter 1: Combatting Misinformation on Gun Violence

    Chapter 2: The Truth About Guns in US History and Culture
    Myth: Gun Laws are a Recent Development
    Myth: An Increasing Percentage of Americans Are Buying Guns
    Myth: America Has An All-Encompassing Gun Culture
    Myth: Most Americans Support an Expansive View of Gun Rights and Generally Oppose Restrictions on Gun Ownership

    Chapter 3: The Truth About Guns and Public Safety
    Myth: An Armed Society is a Polite Society
    Myth: The Only Consequences of Gun Violence are Murders
    Myth: Gun Violence Numbers are Inflated Because they Include Suicides
    Myth: Guns Make Women Safer
    Myth: Arming Teachers Will Make Schools Safer
    Myth: Gun Violence is Just a Problem in the Inner Cities

    Chapter 4: The Truth About Guns and Assault Weapons
    Myth: Guns Don’t Kill People, People Kill People
    Myth: An AR-15-Style Rifle Is a Sporting Gun

    Chapter 5: The Truth About Guns and Self-Defense Myth: Guns Provide a Net Benefit to Society in That They Are More Likely to be Used for Protection Than to Commit Crimes
    Myth: There are 2.5 Million Defensive Gun Uses Per Year in the US
    Myth: Right-to-Carry Laws Reduce Crime
    Myth: Training Required of Concealed Weapons Permit Holders Prepares Them for Effective Defensive Gun Use
    Myth: All Concealed Weapons Permit Holders are “Good Guys”
    Myth: Stand Your Ground Laws Save Lives
    Myth: Most Mass Shootings Occur in Gun-Free Zones

    Chapter 6: The Truth About the Causes of Gun Violence
    Myth: The US has More Gun Deaths Than Other Countries Because It Is More Violent and Not Due to Higher Gun Ownership or Weaker Gun Laws
    Myth: Mass Shootings and Gun Violence are Primarily Due to the Mental Illness of the Perpetrator

    Chapter 7: The Truth about Guns and the Constitution
    Myth: The Second Amendment Grants Americans the Right to Carry Any Firearm into Any Setting

    Chapter 8: The Truth about Guns and Freedom
    Myth: Widespread Gun Ownership and Gun Carrying Increases Our Freedom
    Myth: We Must Choose Between Public Safety and the Freedom to Own Guns
    Myth: Gun Violence is the Price We Pay for Our Freedoms

    Chapter 9: The Truth As to Why Guns Ought to be Regulated
    Myth: We Need to Tackle the Root Causes of Violence and Stop Blaming Guns
    Myth: Why Ban Guns When People Can Also be Killed with Knives, a Frozen Ham, or Die in a Car or Pool?
    Myth: Guns Don’t Matter Because People Will Find a Way to Kill Others or Themselves Regardless of Gun Availability

    Chapter 10: The Truth About Gun Laws and Gun Violence Prevention
    Myth: Gun Violence Prevention Always Involves Changes to Laws and Public Money
    Myth: Switzerland and Israel have Relaxed Gun Laws and Low Murder Rates
    Myth: Hitler Introduced Strict Gun Control to Repress the Population
    Myth: We Don’t Need More Gun Laws; We Just Need to Enforce the Laws We Have
    Myth: Gun Control Doesn’t Work. Chicago has Very Strict Laws and a Huge Gun Violence Problem
    Myth: Gun Owners and Nonowners Disagree on Every Form of Regulation
    Myth: Bans and Restrictions Don’t Work as Criminals Don’t Obey the Law and Can Buy Guns on the Illegal Market
    Myth: Banning Firearms is Futile When So Many Weapons Are Already in Civilian Hands
    Myth: Gun Laws Are a First Step to the Complete Disarmament of the Population (the Slippery Slope Argument)

    Chapter 11: How to Combat Misinformation and Change the Focus from Gun Rights to Public Safety

    Acknowledgments

    About the Authors

    Appendix A: A Declaration of the Right to Live Free from Gun Violence

    Notes