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The producers had a group of schoolchildren (aged 3 to 10 years old) watch the Eddie Eagle video along with a presentation by a police officer on gun safety. While the children all appeared to understand the message that guns are not toys, when the children were left alone with prop guns (and a hidden camera capturing their reactions), they all ...
A 1997 study found that CAP laws were associated with a 23% decrease in accidental shooting deaths among children younger than 15 years old. [8] A 2000 study found that Florida 's CAP law appeared to have "significantly reduced unintentional firearm deaths to children", but that the similar laws that existed in 14 other states did not seem to ...
Days after Kemp bought his son a gun, a 22-year-old man fatally shot Kemp’s brother-in-law Steve Forsyth in a mass shooting at the Clackamas Town Center Mall.
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is a national organization dedicated to training and educating U.S. citizens in responsible uses of firearms and airguns through gun safety training, marksmanship training, and competitions. The CMP is a federally chartered 501(c)(3) corporation that places a priority on serving youth through gun safety ...
Children who watched a one-minute gun safety video were three times more likely to tell an adult that they had found a gun. Kids and guns: Study reveals how to reduce the risk of kids playing with ...
Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death in kids and teens in the U.S., making gun safety a priority for many families. But new research has found that parents who teach their children ...
The number is a gross underestimation because not every incident is reported, and no state or federal organization track how often children are zapped at schools. The children, who were all hit by a Taser or stun gun by school-based police officers, also called school resource officers, were 12 to 19 years old when the incidents occurred.
4-H Safety Education in Shooting Sports programs are run by trained and certified volunteers. Any adult over the age of 18 may become a certified volunteer to run or assist in a safety education shooting sports program. Youth over the age of 16 may be certified to participate as a Youth Leader. [3]