Regulating Guns: Smart Laws & Dumb Laws (Part 2)

An interview with Prof. John J. Donohue III
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With mass shootings frequently dominating the news, is it time for a renewed look at our gun laws? Professor John Donohue explains the current legal landscape and the gaps, and suggests changes that could reduce gun violence in the future.

Watch Part 1 of Regulating Guns: Smart Laws & Dumb Laws.


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