Guns, violence and criminal behavior: the offender's perspective

Introduction: The gun offenders' perspective -- Motives for criminal gun use -- Guns and street gang culture -- How incarceration shapes offenders' views and use of guns -- Changing concealed carry laws -- Conclusion: Limiting gun violence

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Pogrebin, Mark R. (Author) ; Stretesky, Paul (Author) ; Unnithan, N. Prabha 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. [u.a.] Lynne Rienner c2009
In:Year: 2009
Online Access: Auszug (Verlag)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3957
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Keywords:
gun control > United States
Violent crimes > United States
Firearms ownership > Government policy > United States
USA > Waffenbesitz > Kontrolle > Gewaltkriminalität
Description
Summary:Introduction: The gun offenders' perspective -- Motives for criminal gun use -- Guns and street gang culture -- How incarceration shapes offenders' views and use of guns -- Changing concealed carry laws -- Conclusion: Limiting gun violence
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XVII, 155 S.
ISBN:9781588266651