Gun Trafficking and the Southwest Border.
Provides overview of gun trafficking from U.S. to Mexico, summarizes gun control statutes and possible ratification of an Inter-American Anti-Gun Trafficking Convention, and covers Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) enforcement of U.S. gun laws. Analyzes three ATF-investigated...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides overview of gun trafficking from U.S. to Mexico, summarizes gun control statutes and possible ratification of an Inter-American Anti-Gun Trafficking Convention, and covers Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) enforcement of U.S. gun laws. Analyzes three ATF-investigated southwest border gun trafficking cases to illustrate Federal statutes that are frequently violated by gun trafficking. Examines law enforcement challenges, related legislative proposals in the 110th Congress, and policy question for Congress. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |