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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Gun policy"”.
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Armed to learn: aiming at California K-12 school gun policy
… There is a wide gap in viewpoints between gun control advocates who want tighter gun control and constitutionalists who believe as strongly in the Second Amendment right to bear arms. Whether or not to implement a weapons policy is an issue every school superintendent or school authority …
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Political Speech on Twitter: A Sentiment Analysis of Tweets and News Coverage of Local Gun Policy
<p>While the gun debate has been one of America’s most politically contentious issues, Twitter has become, in recent years a popular venue for politicians to carry out the debate. The present thesis is aimed at better understanding of political speech on Twitter, as well as the ways in which …
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The Prism of Violence: Private Gun Ownership in Modern China, 1860-1949
<p>This dissertation examines private gun ownership and its sociocultural and political implications in modern China from 1860 to 1949, a period characterized by foreign invasion, constant military conflicts, and political decentralization. During this period, foreign guns, along with their Chinese …
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The Myth of the Second Amendment
… doctrinal reconstruction that now shapes both gun policy and public perceptions of constitutional meaning. This research first reconstructs the founding-era context, then tests explanations of judicial behavior, and finally applies that framework to Heller, McDonald, and Bruen. Chapter 1 sets a …
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An Urban Bioethics Survey of the Physician/Gun Violence Intersection
… second-leading cause of injury related death. Gun violence should be considered a public health crisis given its costs in terms of morbidity, mortality, and economics, but also can be considered a social determinant of health as it contributes significantly to minority populations’ medical …