Gun Violence and Gun Control

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Mon, 04/29/2013 - 12:00am
A personal take on gun ownership.

Drawing on personal and recent experiences of a fatal shooting and on her own background of owning and enjoying guns, Old Mole Iven Hale reflects on the ambiguities and contradictions in efforts to control guns and gun violence in a society that breeds and provokes violence in so many ways.  

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