"Guns and Violence" by Debra A. Miller explores the complex relationship between firearms and societal violence in America. The book delves into the historical, cultural, and social factors that contribute to the prevalence of gun-related violence, examining individual stories and statistics to highlight the urgent implications of this issue. Through a blend of research, personal narratives, and policy analysis, Miller invites readers to reflect on the impact of gun culture on communities and the challenges faced in addressing the crisis. Ultimately, the book aims to spark dialogue on solutions for creating safer environments while respecting individual rights. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Current Controversies .

This book is aimed at children at US 10th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2009 by Cengage Gale .