Changing Frames and Changing Public Opinion about Gun LawsJohn Sides
Consistent with previous research, I also find that both instrumental concerns and cultural beliefs are significantly related to people's opinions about gun control, but the strongest, most consistent predictors of people's gun control preferences are their political beliefs and affiliations. I conclude...
The article also discusses types of gun controls, public opinion and support for gun laws, and the impact of gun control laws on violence rates. The author points to the empirical support for a few moderate gun controls and ... GD Kleck - 《Social Pathology》 被引量: 25发表: 1995年 Gu...
"As the Cabinet, we were absolutely unified and very clear. The terror attack in Christchurch on Friday was the worst act of terrorism on our shores, it was in fact one of the worst globally in recent times and it has exposed a range of weaknesses in New Zealand's gun laws." As it...
Public sentiment towards the police is a matter of great interest in the United States, as reports on police misconduct are increasingly being published in mass and social media. Here, we test how the public’s perception of the police can be majorly sha
Gun Owners and Gun Control: Shared Status, Divergent Opinions After each mass public shooting, an inevitable debate surrounding the tools used to carry out the attack ensues. This debate is marked by two sides: those who endorse controlling access to firearms and those who oppose restrictions to...
Are “stand your ground” laws racist and sexist? A statistical analysis of cases in Florida, 2005-2013. Soc Sci Q. 2018;99(1):439-452. doi:10.1111/ssqu.12402Google ScholarCrossref 38. Spies M. The NRA lobbyist behind Florida’s pro-gun policies. The New Yorker. March 5, ...
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This was far from Brenda’s first run-in with the man who has tormented her daughter for more than a year. But after his harassment forced her daughter to move back home—he fired a flare gun into one apartment where she lived and tore the door off another—Brenda decided it was time...
The first known example of an opinion poll is generally considered to have been conducted in July 1824, when local newspapers in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina asked voters their opinions on theupcoming presidential electionpitting Revolutionary War heroAndrew JacksonagainstJohn Quincy Adams....