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Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers


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Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers
An evaluation of suits, in contexts of gun control and the 2nd Amendment including the role of the NRA, tort law, negligence, examples, public's views, personal vs, business responsibility and purpose of suits.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) | 12 sources | 2000 United States


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"Executive Summary
Gun control has been a contentious issue in American politics for some time. Government regulation of guns has long affected the gun industry and has raised issues of how government action can add to costs without assuring greater safety. Recently, several cities have undertaken a new approach by suing gun manufacturers for the way their product is used, extending the idea of product liability in the same way earlier litigation did with the tobacco industry. The cities want the manufacturers to reimburse them for health care costs associated with shootings. This has generated considerable controversy. Those opposed to gun regulations are of course against this sort of litigation, but even many supporters of gun control find that this is the wrong method for achieving their ends and that such..."

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"Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Lawsuits-Against-Gun-Manufacturers/15211>




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