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796.20 - Firearms Regulation
Professor: E. Stewart Moritz
Semester: 2011 Winter
Second Writing Requirement? Yes
Seminar? Yes
Professional Responsibility? No
Prerequisites: None
Course Description
Course will deal with the various ways in which Firearms are regulated in the United States. Students are responsible for a research paper on firearms regulation. The course will examine statutory and constitutional firearms regulation at the federal and state level as well as social science data used in regulating firearms. We will also explore lobby and interest group politics as well as some international regulation of firearms.
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