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Weapons Effects on Violence
There have been many debates over gun control. ...
Many people think that different aspects of guns makes them different from other
weapons and imply that firearms increase casualty when used in attacks. ...
Research on the effects of guns has usually focused on the likelihood of death resulting
from an attack. Therefore the number of attacks resulting in death has been examined for
attacks committed with different types of weapons. ... He thinks that the offender would choose another weapon to achieve his
or her goal of violence. According to this position, the “ goal of violence” is important, if
not more important then the weapon itself.
In the current study, they analyzed more than 2,000 violent and possible violent situations
described by offenders in order to asses the roles of weapons and offender intentions in
the outcomes of those events.
Approximate Word count = 645
Approximate Pages = 2.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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