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Nearly all of the children found the guns, and a disturbing 53% handled the gun. But there were differences in how children reacted to the guns, depending on which video that they saw.
Updated September 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM. Firearms were the leading cause of death for children and teenagers in the United States for the third consecutive year, and homicides accounted for the ...
September 13, 2024 at 5:32 PM. Gun violence was the leading killer of children and teens across the US for the third year in a row, according to a new Johns Hopkins University analysis. Guns ...
After the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, multiple gun laws were proposed in the United States at the federal and state levels. The shooting renewed debate about gun control. The debates focused on requiring background checks on all firearm sales (called universal background checks), and on passing new and expanded assault weapon and ...
Firearm handling safety poster. Gun safety is the study and practice of managing risk when using, transporting, storing and disposing of firearms, airguns and ammunition in order to avoid injury, illness or death. Gun safety includes the training of users, the design of firearms, as well as the formal and informal regulation of gun production ...
Stop Handgun Violence is a Boston, Massachusetts -based 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that works to reduce and prevent injuries and deaths caused by firearms in the United States. The group advocates personal responsibility, public awareness, stronger legislation, increased gun manufacturer responsibility, and strict law enforcement.
A 1-year-old toddler in Tallahassee picked up an unattended gun and shot and killed another 1-year-old in September. Five days before that, an 8-year-old accidentally shot and killed his 14-year ...
The Gun-Free School Zones Act (GFSZA) is an act of the U.S. Congress prohibiting any unauthorized individual from knowingly possessing a loaded or unsecured firearm at a place that the individual knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, is a school zone as defined by 18 U.S.C. § 921 (a) (26).