Central Arguments
The Purpose of Firearms Legislation
Conventional Methods of Control, and Their Inter-Relationship
Reducing Availability to High-Risk Users
Banning or Restricting High-Risk Uses
Promoting Acceptance of Responsibility for Ownership and Use of Firearms
The Arguments Against Further Controls—"The Gun Debate"
The "Link" and "Effectiveness" Arguments
Northwestern University Symposium
Policy, Legislation, and Suicide by Firearms
Linking Gun Ownership Levels and Deaths by Gunshot Levels
Summing Up On the Three Basic Issues
Recent Movements in Overseas Opinion