Tag: children
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No Rural-City Gap In Youth Gun Deaths … Or Is There?
According to the Journal Pediatrics, children in the most rural areas of the United States are as likely to die by gunfire as those in the biggest cities, a new analysis of nearly 24,000 deaths finds. The researchers analyzed data on nearly 24,000 gun-related deaths among those 19 and younger from 1999 through 2006. That…
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The success of Eddie Eagle
The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® Program, NRA’s groundbreaking gun accident prevention course for children, has surpassed yet another milestone by reaching its 23 millionth child. The purpose of the Eddie Eagle Program isn’t to teach whether guns are good or bad, but rather to promote the protection and safety of children. The program makes no value…
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Typical recess, all the kids head to the gun table
Rule #1: Make sure you bring enough guns for all the kids in the class. I wish I knew the story behind this picture.