Reducing Gun Violence in America: Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis

Abstract

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Gun Policy Lessons from the United States: Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals -- 1 Firearms and Violent Death in the United States -- 2 The Limited Impact of the Brady Act: Evaluation and Implications -- 3 Preventing Gun Violence Involving People with Serious Mental Illness -- 4 Evidence for Optimism: Policies to Limit Batterers' Access to Guns -- 5 Reconsidering the Adequacy of Current Conditions on Legal Firearm Ownership -- 6 Broadening Denial Criteria for the Purchase and Possession of Firearms: Need, Feasibility, and Effectiveness -- 7 Comprehensive Background Checks for Firearm Sales: Evidence from Gun Shows -- 8 Preventing the Diversion of Guns to Criminals through Effective Firearm Sales Laws -- 9 Spurring Responsible Firearms Sales Practices through Litigation: The Impact of New York City's Lawsuits against Gun Dealers on Interstate Gun Trafficking -- 10 Curtailing Dangerous Sales Practices by Licensed Firearm Dealers: Legal Opportunities and Obstacles -- Part II: Making Gun Laws Enforceable -- 11 Enforcing Federal Laws against Firearms Traffickers: Raising Operational Effectiveness by Lowering Enforcement Obstacles -- Part III: Gun Policy Lessons from the United States: High-Risk Guns -- 12 America's Experience with the Federal Assault Weapons Ban, 1994-2004: Key Findings and Implications -- 13 Personalized Guns: Using Technology to Save Lives -- Part IV: International Case Studies of Responses to Gun Violence -- 14 Gun Control in Great Britain after the Dunblane Shootings -- 15 Rational Firearm Regulation: Evidence-based Gun Laws in Australia -- 16 The Big Melt: How One Democracy Changed after Scrapping a Third of Its Firearms -- 17 Brazil: Gun Control and Homicide Reduction -- Part V: Second Amendment.

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Reducing gun violence in America: informing policy with evidence and analysis

Webster, Daniel W.

Webster, Daniel W.

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