This new paperback comprehensively reviews the research evidence on the links between guns, violence, and gun control, and reports results of the author's own r

Gun-related violence remains an intractable problem despite a decline in the past decade. Some believe the solution lies in stricter gun control laws while othe

Winner of the 1993 Michael J. Hindelang award of the American Society of Criminology. By 1990 there were approximately 200 million guns in private hands in the

This new paperback comprehensively reviews the research evidence on the links between guns, violence, and gun control, and reports results of the author's own r

This book critically examines the link between guns and violence. It weighs the value of guns for self-protection against the adverse effects of gun ownership a