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Download full textDuker, Laurie; And Others – 1994
In the United States, more than 11,500 adolescents' and young adults' lives are taken each year by firearms. Although Federal law prohibits minors from purchasing handguns, they typically get them by asking someone of legal age (18 years or older) to purchase them from one of the 256,771 Federally licensed gun dealers. This pamphlet answers…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Gun Control, Guns
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquent Prevention (Dept. of Justice), Washington, DC. – 1999
In recent years, communities across the country have struggled to develop effective solutions to the problem of gun violence. Many have approached the United States Department of Justice for help in identifying solutions. This publication was developed in response to these requests. It is designed to provide state and local elected officials,…
Descriptors: Community Action, Crime Prevention, Delinquency Prevention, Gun Control
