Effectiveness of Responses (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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What % reduction in gun deaths occurred from the 1980s average to the 2011 low point?
What % reduction in gun deaths occurred from the 1980s average to the 2011 low point?
Over 70%
How many people were killed in the 2002 Monash University shooting?
How many people were killed in the 2002 Monash University shooting?
2 students
Why was the Australian Crime Commission formed after the Monash shootings?
Why was the Australian Crime Commission formed after the Monash shootings?
To address illegal handgun trafficking
Approximately how many guns were handed in after 1996?
Approximately how many guns were handed in after 1996?
One million
What was the lowest recorded annual gun death figure mentioned?
What was the lowest recorded annual gun death figure mentioned?
187 deaths in 2011
Which approach to gun law reform did Peters and Browne argue was more effective?
Which approach to gun law reform did Peters and Browne argue was more effective?
Public health approach
What makes comprehensive gun reform more difficult in the US compared to Australia?
What makes comprehensive gun reform more difficult in the US compared to Australia?
The Second Amendment
By 2015, what had happened to Australia's national gun inventory compared to 1996?
By 2015, what had happened to Australia's national gun inventory compared to 1996?
Crept back to 1996 levels
What organisation conducts effective lobbying to block US gun control measures?
What organisation conducts effective lobbying to block US gun control measures?
National Rifle Association (NRA)
What critical weakness did the Monash University shooting highlight?
What critical weakness did the Monash University shooting highlight?
Handguns becoming an area of concern