Gun control loses political luster

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Gun control loses political luster Unlike in the...Pennsylvania last week, the new reality of gun control politics became starkly clear. Unlike...one of Washington's most aggressive gun control proponents, simply suggested a voluntary...

CDC Report on Gun Control Confirms Laws Don't Work Says Citizens Committee...

U.S. Newswire;  October 3, 2003 ;     455 words ......and Prevention (CDC) showing that...evidence that gun control laws contribute...the first time, CDC has had to acknowledge that gun control doesn't work...saying all along. Gun control laws have no impact...ludicrous. "The CDC's suggestion for...

Gun control fades to political background

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Gun control fades to political background Issue isn...Democrats were talking "common sense gun control" to anyone who would listen. After the...Brady, who became a living emblem for gun control after suffering a gunshot wound to the...

Study doesn't find gun control laws reduce firearm violence

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 3, 2003 ;     337 words ......data to subtly push gun control. In fact, since...in Congress, the CDC has been prohibited...funds to press for gun control laws. Since then, an independent CDC task force reviewed...of eight types of gun control laws. The laws included...effectiveness." But the ...

NRA keeping the upper hand in Congress' gun control battle Organization's...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ......victory of the year, steamrolling gun control advocates with a mix of political acumen and cold cash. Proposed gun control restrictions, a top priority for...years ago on a vow to fight for gun control after her husband died in a Long...

U.S. Gun-Control Laws Don't Save Lives.(THE LAST WORD)

Insight on the News;  November 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ......of liberal piety, gun control is not just the first...That's nonsense. Gun control as these zealots conceive...Control and Prevention (CDC) report will cause...review of the nation's gun-control laws including mandatory...report, nor by the CDC's conclusion ...

Gun control studies offer no solutions

Daily Breeze;  October 3, 2003 ;     504 words ...REVIEW: The CDC says it needs more...of the nation's gun control laws _ including...have said that the CDC should limit itself...data to subtly push gun control. In fact, since...in Congress, the CDC has been prohibited...funds to press for gun control laws. Since ...

Sniping at gun control no answer, NYU professor says

University Wire;  October 22, 2002 ;     633 words ......Washington, D.C., and the familiar issue of gun control has returned to the national spotlight...Courts, recently published a book about gun control and has called discussion of the topic a silly debate. Renewed debate about gun control was sparked by national coverage of...

Gun control in Alberta: explaining public attitudes concerning legislative...

Canadian Journal of Criminology;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Introduction Stricter gun control laws were a contentious public...already had a fairly restrictive gun control law in place. But a number of women...such as the Canadian Coalition for Gun Control (2000) and the Canadian Bar Association...

Federal government funds gun control propaganda

Human Events;  March 25, 2002 ;     700+ words ......money goes: to fund gun-control propaganda. The Centers...Control and Prevention (CDC) funded a study just...Is this what the CDC is spending its scarce...simply approached the gun control issue directly, they...which prohibits the CDC from spending funds to promote gun ...

JURY IS STILL OUT ON THE IMPACT OF GUN LAWS MORE STUDY NEEDED ON WHETHER...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  October 3, 2003 ;     514 words ......have said that the CDC should limit itself...data to subtly push gun control. In fact, since...in Congress, the CDC has been prohibited...funds to press for gun control laws. Since then...of eight types of gun-control laws. The laws included...In every case, a ...

Does gun control reduce crime or does crime increase gun control?

The Cato Journal;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Advocates argue that gun control laws reduce the incidence of violent crimes by...crime. Thus, there is a two-step linkage between gun control and crime rates: (1) the impact of gun control on the availability and accessibility of firearms...

Gun Control Advocates Block Bill in Md. House

The Washington Post;  March 21, 2002 ;     645 words ......rather than wade into a wide-ranging gun control debate on the House floor. The Maryland...the right to own a gun. But this week, gun control advocates threatened to use the measure...divisive, election year battle over gun control. The issue has been effectively erased...

The Tyranny of Gun Control

The Freeman;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The Tyranny of Gun Control edited by Jacob G. Hornberger and...to make the country safer through gun control, the subject of this new volume from...calculated to get people to think about gun control the way they would think about a...

Can Gun Control Work?

Freeman;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Can Gun Control Work? by James B. Jacobs Oxford University Press * 2002 * 304 pages * $27.50 Can Gun Control Work? is a first-rate addition to the literature on gun control. The book is not an attempt to advocate either...