Guns and college homicide: the case to prohibit firearms on campus

"At a time when mass shootings in schools and other public spaces have become commonplace, it might seem surprising that American college campuses are not magnets for murderers but sanctuaries from them. Due to remarkably effective gun-safe policies, deaths by firearms on college campuses are 1...

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Main Author: Boss, Stephen K. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Campus violence > United States
Firearms and crimes > United States
Homicide > United States
School Shootings > United States
USA > Campus > Tötung > Schusswaffe > Amok > Massaker > Geschichte 2001-2016
USA > Feuerwaffe > Waffenbesitz > Waffenrecht
Universities and colleges > Security measures > United States
gun control > United States
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Summary:"At a time when mass shootings in schools and other public spaces have become commonplace, it might seem surprising that American college campuses are not magnets for murderers but sanctuaries from them. Due to remarkably effective gun-safe policies, deaths by firearms on college campuses are 1,000 times less frequent than in the U.S. public at large"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:v, 256 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781476676098