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Gun Violence and Gun Control

open access: yes, 2009
This short essay was commissioned by the London Review of Books, but in the end we decided not to publish it, in part because we felt that there were empirical issues that we were not in a position to assess. A longer working paper that develops the argument further and contains supporting material is posted on SSRN under the title "Rethinking Gun ...
Greenberg, Mark, Litman, Harry
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The Second Amendment Battleground: Victories in the Courts and Why They Matter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This brief examines trends in Second Amendment litigation since the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark District of Columbia v. Heller decision in 2008. Although the Heller Court held that the Second Amendment protects a responsible, law-abiding citizen's ...

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Gun Violence and the Second Amendment: A Report of the American Bar Association [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This white paper describes the ABA's policies related to gun violence and summarizes how the majority of courts have similarly concluded that a wide variety of laws to address gun violence are constitutionally ...

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The Right to Bear Arms: A Uniquely American Entitlement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In District of Columbia v. Heller the Supreme Court held that individuals have a constitutional right to own firearms, notably to keep a loaded handgun at home for self-protection.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Addressing Gun Violence in the United States

open access: yes, 2018
When compared with other high-income countries, gun violence is clearly a problem in the United States. Although homicide appears to be a more serious issue compared with other countries, suicide causes many more deaths per year than homicide does and ...
House, Sarah
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Quantifying racial disparities in media representations of gun violence at scale. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bagley R   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gun Rights as Deontic Constraints [PDF]

open access: yes
: In earlier work, I argued that individuals have a right to own firearms for personal defense, and that as a result, gun prohibition would be unjustified unless it at least produced benefits many times greater than its costs.
Huemer, Michael
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The neural impacts of gun violence exposure on adult attentional mechanisms: an EEG pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesCogent Ment Health
Ehrenzeller EF   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Psychopathy in Subtypes of Aggression and Gun Violence. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Psychopathol Behav Assess
Thomson ND   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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