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Gunning for Control: The Struggle over the 2nd Amendment
Last Aired: 1/26/2000
There are few issues in America which captivate public attention, but when the Columbine High School shootings happened, most citizens had strong opinions about the role guns played in that tragedy. Many legislators called for renewed efforts to limit the sale of handguns, particularly to minors and cities such as Chicago and New Orleans and organizations such as the NAACP brought litigation aimed ...
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