| Abstract | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-8页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ. Introduction | 第9-19页 |
| ·Purpose of This Paper | 第9-11页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第11-19页 |
| ·On the Second Amendment | 第11-14页 |
| ·On the Various Acts Related to Gun Control | 第14-15页 |
| ·On Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Relevant Legislation | 第15-19页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ. The Second Amendment to the Constitution | 第19-35页 |
| ·Two Interpretations of the Second Amendment | 第19-23页 |
| ·Historical Analysis of the Second Amendment | 第23-32页 |
| ·British Historical Background | 第23-26页 |
| ·Colonial Experience & the American Revolution | 第26-28页 |
| ·Ratification of the Constitution | 第28-32页 |
| ·Interpretation from Federal Cases | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ. Evolution of U.S Federal Gun Control Policy | 第35-49页 |
| ·Early Legislative Efforts on Gun Control | 第35-38页 |
| ·The 1968 Gun Control Act | 第38-41页 |
| ·Gun-Related Legislation in the 1990s | 第41-49页 |
| ·The Brady Act of 1993 | 第41-44页 |
| ·The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban of 1996 | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ. Influence of Gun Control Legislation on American Society | 第49-66页 |
| ·Influence on the Gun Industry | 第50-57页 |
| ·Fluctuation of Domestic Production & Importation of Firearms | 第51-55页 |
| ·Size of Federal Firearms Licensee Population | 第55-57页 |
| ·Influence on Security of the American Society | 第57-66页 |
| ·Frequency of Crimes Committed with Firearms | 第58-63页 |
| ·Firearm Injury and Death | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ. Conclusion | 第66-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-72页 |
