Gun Rights & Responsibilities (Gun Education and Safety Series)
This title examines the roots of the second amendment to the US Constitution, from the history of gun rights in England, to the Founders' reasoning behind the second amendment, and the responsibilities that accompany these rights. Important regulating legislation such as the National Firearms Act Gun Control Act of 1968, and the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act are examined, as well as important court decisions such as District of Columbia v. Heller and McDonald v. City of Chicago. Carry laws and regulations are covered, as are gun rights in other nations, as well as laws in different American states. The debate on gun control is covered, as are the National Rifle Association and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Gun Rights & Responsibilities (Gun Education and Safety Series)
This title examines the roots of the second amendment to the US Constitution, from the history of gun rights in England, to the Founders' reasoning behind the second amendment, and the responsibilities that accompany these rights. Important regulating legislation such as the National Firearms Act Gun Control Act of 1968, and the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act are examined, as well as important court decisions such as District of Columbia v. Heller and McDonald v. City of Chicago. Carry laws and regulations are covered, as are gun rights in other nations, as well as laws in different American states. The debate on gun control is covered, as are the National Rifle Association and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Gun Rights & Responsibilities (Gun Education and Safety Series)

Gun Rights & Responsibilities (Gun Education and Safety Series)

by Brian Kevin
Gun Rights & Responsibilities (Gun Education and Safety Series)

Gun Rights & Responsibilities (Gun Education and Safety Series)

by Brian Kevin

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Overview

This title examines the roots of the second amendment to the US Constitution, from the history of gun rights in England, to the Founders' reasoning behind the second amendment, and the responsibilities that accompany these rights. Important regulating legislation such as the National Firearms Act Gun Control Act of 1968, and the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act are examined, as well as important court decisions such as District of Columbia v. Heller and McDonald v. City of Chicago. Carry laws and regulations are covered, as are gun rights in other nations, as well as laws in different American states. The debate on gun control is covered, as are the National Rifle Association and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781617833151
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date: 01/01/2012
Series: Gun Education and Safety Series
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 7.90(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

The Petition 4

The Second Amendment 6

The National Firearms Act 8

The Gun Control Act of 1968 10

The Brady Law 12

Court Cases 14

World Rights 16

Concealed and Open Carry Laws 20

State Rights 22

Gun Debates 26

Glossary 30

Web Sites 31

Index 32

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