Mexico’s Federal Law of Firearms and Explosives

Kopel, David B.

doi:10.2139/ssrn.1588296

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Mexico’s Federal Law of Firearms and Explosives

David B. Kopel

Independence Institute; Denver University - Sturm College of Law

April 12, 2010

U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-12

Abstract:
This Article presents a full English translation of the Mexican gun control statute, and of past and present versions of the Mexican Constitution’s right to arms guarantee. In addition, the Article provides background information about how Mexico’s gun laws operate in practice, and about the problem of arms smuggling into Mexico.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 43

Keywords: Mexico, gun control

JEL Classification: K33

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Date posted: April 12, 2010 ; Last revised: April 15, 2010

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Kopel, David B., Mexico’s Federal Law of Firearms and Explosives (April 12, 2010). U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-12. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1588296 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1588296

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David B. Kopel (Contact Author) Independence Institute ( email ) 727 East 16th Ave Denver, CO 80203 United States 303-279-6536 (Phone) 303-279-4176 (Fax) HOME PAGE: http://www.davekopel.org
Denver University - Sturm College of Law 2255 E. Evans Avenue Denver, CO 80208 United States HOME PAGE: http://www.davekopel.org

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Mexico’s Federal Law of Firearms and Explosives

David B. Kopel

Date posted: April 12, 2010 ; Last revised: April 15, 2010

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David B. Kopel (Contact Author)