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Gun Control

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General

The Best in Information on the Net (BIOTN): Gun Control
Site posted by librarians at St. Ambrose University. 

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Support

Handgun Control – Center to Prevent Handgun Violence
Site of the organization chaired by Sarah Brady. Contains laws, news, research, and activism possibilities. 

Student Pledge Against Gun Violence
Information about the Student pledge with activities, curricula, tallies, and resources for getting your school or group involved.

Violence Policy Center
Informative site. Contains information on firearms with regard to the elderly, women, and youth. Tracks current policy and legislation and uses news stories to advocate gun control. 

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L.A.R.G.O.: Lawful and Responsible Gun Owners
Advocates of gun ownership post this site with research, laws, news, and activism.

National Rifle Association of America
Services, programs, news, and stories, along with legislative and political updates from the premier arms advocate group.

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Law

Bureau of Alcohol Firearms and Tobacco: Firearms: Brady Law / NICS
Questions and answers about the Brady Handgun Violence Protection Act.

Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms and Tobacco: Firearms: Legal Overview
Overview of current firearms regulations.

Gun Control Act of 1968
Full text of Public Law 90-618.

National Rifle Association of America: Institute for Legislative Action
The National Rifle Association’s political and lobbying arm.

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Last Updated: September 11, 2008