Analysis Lott's research for this book appears to be one of the most extensive studies ever done on this subject. ... To be fair and present both sides of the case an impartial study of these issues would have to be undertaken. ... The resource literature collection is from research articles, a variety of journals, government agencies, descriptive studies and textbooks. ... These variables would play a significant role in the outcome of the studies. There are other nations with very low crime rates that do not allow the possession of guns that Lott does not consider in his ...

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(McCue) A vast literature emerged on all aspects of domestic violence, but the police and other criminal justice agencies attracted disproportionate attention. ... Studies have shown that even when arrests are made, very few domestic violence cases actually make it through prosecution and the court process and result in conviction of the batterer. ...

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• Grade Level: High School