Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Poe, Richard, 1958- Title: The seven myths of gun control : reclaiming the truth about guns, crime, and the Second Amendment / Richard Poe. Publisher, Date: Roseville, Calif. : Forum, ©2001. Description: xiv, 290 pages ; 23 cm Summary: Cutting through the anti-gun propaganda, the author uncovers the truth about guns, crime and freedom. Each of the seven myths is debunked with statistical and legal data from the experts in guns and gun rights. Subjects: Gun control -- United States. Violent crimes -- United States. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction: The march toward gun abolition -- Myth 1: Guns increase violent crime -- Myth 2: Pulling a gun on a criminal endangers you more than the criminal -- Myth 3: Guns pose a special threat to children -- Myth 4: The Second Amendment applies only to militiamen -- Myth 5: The Second Amendment is an obsolete relic of the frontier era -- Myth 6: We should treat guns the same way we treat cars, requiring licenses for all users -- Myth 7: Reasonable gun-control measures are no threat to law-abiding gun owners. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2001033469 ISBN: 0761525580 9780761525585 Other Number: 46858703 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 117740 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 323.4 Poe Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1