FIREARMS LEGISLATION - HEARINGS BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIME, SERIAL NO 11, PART 5 - DENVER, JUNE 23, 1975

• NCJ Number: 32425
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 220 pages
• Corporate Author: US Congress
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO; National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

TESTIMONY AND OTHER MATERIALS RELATING TO WHETHER THE LEGITIMATE USES OF FIREARMS FOR SELF DEFENSE, HUNTING WOULD BE SERIOUSLY AFFECTED BY MORE STRINGENT GUN CONTROL LAWS, AND IF SUCH A BURDEN IS JUSTIFIABLE.

Abstract

WITNESSES INCLUDED REPRESENTATIVES OF RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATIONS OF COLORADO, ARIZONA, NORTH DAKOTA, AND OREGON; THE WESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL DIRECTORS OF THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND FIREARMS; THE DENVER ANTICRIME COUNCIL; REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE DENVER POLICE DEPARTMENT AND SEVERAL CITIZENS GROUPS, AND FEDERAL JUDGE GEORGE EDWARDS. APPENDED MATERIALS CONSIST OF SOME REMARKS MADE BY COLORADO STATE SENATOR BARBARA HOLME AND COMMITTEE CORRESPONDENCE ON THIS ISSUE. FOR OTHER PARTS OF THE HEARINGS, SEE NCJ-31373, 34458, 34459.