Gun Laws and Sudden Death : Did the Australian Firearms Legislation of 1996 Make a Difference?
Mass murders in Dunblane, United Kingdom, and Port Arthur, Australia, provoked rapid responses from the governments of both countries. Major changes to Australian laws resulted in a controversial buy-back of longarms and tighter legislation. The Australian situation enables evaluation of the effect...
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2007
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2007, Volume: 47, Issue: 3, Pages: 455-469 |
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