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Discusses the issue of gun control in the United States, covering whether it reduces violence, the right to bear arms as stated in the Consitution, and the basis for the bans on particular types of guns.

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9781601520104 | Referencepoint Pr Inc, January 15, 2007, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Discusses the issue of gun control in the United States, covering whether it reduces violence, the right to bear arms as stated in the Consitution, and the basis for the bans on particular types of guns.

Presents a collection of essays that cover differing viewpoints on the subject of control, including whether handguns should be banned, if 'smart guns' reduce violence and crime, and if gun control can prevent school shootings.
By Beth Rosenthal (editor)

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9780737735970 | Greenhaven Pr, December 15, 2006, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of essays that cover differing viewpoints on the subject of control, including whether handguns should be banned, if 'smart guns' reduce violence and crime, and if gun control can prevent school shootings.

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Discusses various types of conflict, offers exercises to assess individual responses to conflict, and offers advice for developing healthy, mature conflict resolution skills. (view table of contents)

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9780736888363 | Capstone Pr Inc, June 1, 2001, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: Discusses various types of conflict, offers exercises to assess individual responses to conflict, and offers advice for developing healthy, mature conflict resolution skills.
9780736806954 | Lifematters, July 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Discusses various types of conflict, offers exercises to assess individual responses to conflict, and offers advice for developing healthy, mature conflict resolution skills.

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Describes the history, forms, causes, and effects of violence in public places and discusses ways to prevent or live with such violence. (view table of contents)

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9780736804288 | Lifematters, February 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Describes the history, forms, causes, and effects of violence in public places and discusses ways to prevent or live with such violence.

Describes what gangs are, how they develop, how they create problems with their violent actions, and how to deal with them. (view table of contents)

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9780736804233 | Lifematters, February 1, 2000, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Describes what gangs are, how they develop, how they create problems with their violent actions, and how to deal with them.

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Discusses street crime, gun control, police brutality, and other aspects of crime and violence in modern America

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9781878841957, titled "Violence on America's Streets" | Millbrook Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Discusses street crime, gun control, police brutality, and other aspects of crime and violence in modern America

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9781562941550, titled "Violence on America's Streets" | Millbrook Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $23.40 | About this edition: Discusses street crime, gun control, police brutality, and other aspects of crime and violence in modern America

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9780785743194, titled "Violence on America's Streets" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.25 | About this edition: Discusses street crime, gun control, police brutality, and other aspects of crime and violence in modern America

Presents opposing viewpoints on the problem of teen violence, discussing how serious the problem may be, its causes, and ways to reduce it

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9781565108646 | Greenhaven Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $18.70 | About this edition: Presents opposing viewpoints on the problem of teen violence, discussing how serious the problem may be, its causes, and ways to reduce it

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9781565108653 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $31.20 | About this edition: Presents opposing viewpoints on the problem of teen violence, discussing how serious the problem may be, its causes, and ways to reduce it

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Profiles ten American women from different regions, ethnic backgrounds, and times who are working or have worked against violence

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9780766010253 | Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 1998, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Profiles ten American women from different regions, ethnic backgrounds, and times who are working or have worked against violence

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An overview of violence by teenagers, examining its causes, prevention, and handling by the juvenile justice system

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9781560065111 | Lucent Books, January 1, 1998, cover price $27.45 | About this edition: An overview of violence by teenagers, examining its causes, prevention, and handling by the juvenile justice system

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Assesses the extent of the problem of gun violence, looks at arguments for gun control, and describes what kinds of volunteer work can be done to reduce violence (view table of contents)

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9780823926121 | Revised edition (Rosen Pub Group, August 1, 1997), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Assesses the extent of the problem of gun violence, looks at arguments for gun control, and describes what kinds of volunteer work can be done to reduce violence
9780823917792 | Rosen Pub Group, September 1, 1994, cover price $26.50 | About this edition: Assesses the extent of the problem of gun violence, looks at arguments for gun control, and describes what kinds of volunteer work can be done to reduce violence

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Discusses violence, why it occurs, and how it can be handled
By Mike Lacey (illustrator) and Pete Sanders

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9780761307006 | Copper Beech Books, August 1, 1997, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: Discusses violence, why it occurs, and how it can be handled

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Discusses different kinds of juvenile violence and their causes, as well as the costs of this violence and possible solutions

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9780822526278 | Lerner Pub Group, October 1, 1996, cover price $19.93 | About this edition: Discusses different kinds of juvenile violence and their causes, as well as the costs of this violence and possible solutions

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Discusses the problems of violence and crime while providing special focus on how violent crime affects young people at home and in their neighborhoods (view table of contents)

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9780805042399 | Twenty First Century Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $22.90 | About this edition: Discusses the problems of violence and crime while providing special focus on how violent crime affects young people at home and in their neighborhoods

Examines trends in teenage violence and discusses possible ways of preventing it

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9780894905063 | Enslow Pub Inc, November 1, 1995, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Examines trends in teenage violence and discusses possible ways of preventing it
9789995562625 | Enslow Pub Inc, October 1, 1995, cover price $17.95

Looks at the history of street gangs, explains why young people are drawn to gangs, and discusses the backgrounds of gang members, the types of crimes they commit, and the codes that they follow (view table of contents)

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9780894904929 | Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 1995, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Looks at the history of street gangs, explains why young people are drawn to gangs, and discusses the backgrounds of gang members, the types of crimes they commit, and the codes that they follow

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Examines the causes and manifestations of violence among teenagers in America and discusses possible solutions

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9780531112021 | Revised edition (Franklin Watts, October 1, 1994), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Examines the causes and manifestations of violence among teenagers in America and discusses possible solutions

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A guide to eliminating violence describes violent incidents and encourages young readers to call hotlines, write letters to legislators, and change their own behavior. Original.

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9780380766529 | Camelot, September 1, 1992, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Discusses violence in society and in the home, its various causes, and possible ways to prevent it

Reinforced:

9780606004213 | Demco Media, September 1, 1992, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Discusses violence in society and in the home, its various causes, and possible ways to prevent it

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