Which of the following does Dixon argue is the strongest objection to handgun
prohibition?
a. The suggested prohibition of handguns represented a gross violation the
Second Amendment of the United States Constitution.
b. The suggested prohibition of handguns would cause an increase in violent
crime by denying peaceful citizens the use of handguns in defending
themselves, their families and their property.
c. Even a cursory historical analysis of history shows that the first step in
tyranny is to disarm the people—e.g., Hitler, Stalin, Mao, and Mussolini.
d. Laws against gun ownership are ineffective because criminals do not respect
the law.
ANS: B
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