A Federal Ban on Handgun Possession

question 9

Multiple Choice

A federal ban on handgun possession

• A) would be supported by the majority of Americans
• B) would have similar consequences to bans on alcohol and drugs
• C) is predicted to be the best way to reduce crime
• D) would be supported by conservatives and liberals

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