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Self-defense with guns: The consequences

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  • Southwick, Lawrence, 2000. "Self-defense with guns: The consequences," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 28(5), pages 351-370.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:28:y:2000:i:5:p:351-370
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