The Possibility That Firearms Can Enable Law-Breakers to Gain Powerful

question 23

Multiple Choice

The possibility that firearms can enable law-breakers to gain powerful advantages over their intended targets makes them:

• A) facilitators.
• B) equalizers.
• C) pernicious.
• D) mediators.

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