Homicide and gun control: the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act and homicide rates

Analyzing the impact of the Brady Bill on homicide rates -- The importance of gun control research -- An empirical test of the Brady Bill -- Failing to reduce handgun homicide rates -- Guiding policy with empirical evidence

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monroe, Jeffrey D. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York LFB Scholarly Publ. 2008
In:Year: 2008
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3202
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Keywords:
gun control > Evaluation > United States
Firearms > Law and legislation > United States
Homicide > Statistics > United States
USA > Tötung > Schusswaffe > Waffenrecht
Description
Summary:Analyzing the impact of the Brady Bill on homicide rates -- The importance of gun control research -- An empirical test of the Brady Bill -- Failing to reduce handgun homicide rates -- Guiding policy with empirical evidence
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 213 S.
ISBN:978-1-59332-208-3