TY - BOOK AU - Harcourt,Bernard E. TI - Language of the gun: youth, crime, and public policy SN - 9780226316079 AV - HV9105.A68 H37 2006 U1 - 303.60835 23 PY - 2006/// CY - Chicago, [Ill.], London PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Catalina Mountain School KW - Juvenile delinquents KW - Arizona KW - Tucson KW - Attitudes KW - Firearms KW - Social aspects KW - Youth and violence KW - Firearms and crime KW - Firearms ownership KW - United States KW - Gun control KW - Social sciences KW - Philosophy KW - Politics and Government KW - ukslc KW - United States of America, USA KW - thema KW - Society & culture: general KW - Violence in society KW - Sociology & anthropology KW - Jurisprudence & general issues N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - The author recounts interviews with youths in an all-male correctional facility, exploring how they talk about guns and what meanings they ascribe to them in an attempt to understand some of the assumptions implicit in current handgun policies. He redraws the relationships among empirical research, law, and public policy UR - http://chicago.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.7208/chicago/9780226316079.001.0001/upso-9780226316086 ER -