The Battle for Gun Control Jason Reifschneider March 8, 1999 The Battle for Gun Control The United States of America has the highest rate of gun-related deaths of any nations in the world, and yet has some of the most liberal policies of gun control. Very few laws exist that limit the sale, or trade of guns. Controversy surrounds this issue, with both sides touting statistics and surveys to support their case. However, the issue of gun-control …showed first 75 words of 1700 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1700 total…buy, how we buy them, and who gets to own them. Nevertheless, more laws will flourish. It is inevitable. Americans demand gun control laws, at the same time they admonish them. Guns and Public Health: Epidemic of Violence or Pandemic of Propaganda? James D Wright and Peter Rossi: 1994 Policy.com: Gun Control in America: updated July 30, 1998 Time Sylvestor Monroe: " Guns in America", May 1998 Armed and Considered Dangerous: A Survey of Felons and Firearms : Daniel Kates, 1986