• Figure 5.3. Percentages of gun policy groups’ non-Facebook communications mentioning race, age, and gun ownership
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Race, age, and gun ownership in gun policy groups' communications

From Warped Narratives: Distortion in the Framing of Gun Policy by Melissa K. Merry

  • Both gun control and gun rights groups rarely mentioned race. Age was more frequently mentioned, especially by gun control groups. Gun rights groups placed greater emphasis on gun owners than did gun control groups.
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  • Political Science:Political Communication
  • Political Science:Public Policy
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  • 2000-2017
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