Gun control is a highly debated and divisive social issue. In recent years, this issue has
been thrust into the academic arena with the advent of campus carry legislation and policies …

Providing an overview of the myriad ways that we are touched by death and dying, both as
an individual and as a member of society, this book will help readers understand our …

The impression that college campuses are becoming more dangerous places where firearm
violence is common (moral panic) is simply untrue. The result of this erroneous impression is …

This exploratory instrumental case study provides a nuanced look at campus policing and its
relationship to the well-documented perpetuation of racial inequality in US higher education …

While a robust body of research has documented the intricate relationship between our
nation's education and penal systems, the weight of this work has focused on primary and …

Recent incidents of mass shootings in schools have raised questions about the availability
of “military-style” firearms and need for campus carry policies. Previous research that has …

This study examined attitudes toward campus carry–a policy that would permit individuals to
carry concealed firearms on a university's grounds if they possess a permit. Survey data …

This study examined the factors that influence support for campus carry laws among a
sample of approximately 2,700 faculty/administrators, staff, and students at a large, public …

Students' concealed carry of guns is now legally allowed at many instructors' places of
employment, representing an influential and understudied message. Therefore, using …

In response to high‐profile instances of gun violence on college campuses, several states
passed legislation allowing certain individuals to carry concealed guns at public universities …