Unintended Consequences
Pro-Handgun Experts Prove That Handguns Are a Dangerous Choice for
Self-Defense
Table of Contents
Summary
Introduction:
The Emerging Public Health Debate
Chapter
One: Selling A Lie
Chapter
Two: Safety Last
Chapter
Three: Paper Targets Don't Shoot Back
Chapter
Four: Scared to Death
Chapter
Five: Facing Facts
Appendix
A: The Experts
Appendix
B: Bibliography of Studies Criticizing Lott and Mustard's Findings
Endnotes
This is the full
text of the November 2001 Violence Policy Center study Unintended
Consequences: Pro-Handgun Experts Prove That Handguns Are A Dangerous
Choice for Self-Defense. For information on how to order a hard
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that conducts research on violence in America and works to develop violence-reduction
policies and proposals. The Center examines the role of firearms in America,
conducts research on firearms violence, and explores new ways to decrease
firearm-related death and injury.
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