Reports on the results of a study on the effectiveness of gun safe-storage laws in the United States. Firearm mortality from 1979 to 1994; Possible impact of the laws to gun-related homicide and suicide.EBSCO_AspBrown University Child & Adolescent Behavior Letter...
Add to the existing complexity of gun laws the fact that states update their laws regularly, and it becomes almost impossible for individuals to keep up with what is legal and what isn’t when it comes to firearms. If you’re a legal gun owner, however, part of your responsibility is un...
Some have a separate manual safety that you can engage yourself. Either way, the safety will keep you from firing the bow accidentally. Firing a crossbow safely requires several precautions: Remember that a crossbow is a weapon, not a toy. Many crossbows are used for hunting large animals ...
According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), one-third of all drunk driving arrests, crashes, deaths and injuries can be attributed to repeat offenders, many of whom continue to drive even with a suspended license. All 50 states now have ignition interlock laws requiring convicted drunk dr...
Here are five types of gun laws and which shootings they could have addressed. Ban on straw purchases Seeks to stop someone from buying a gun for someone else.Read more The two shooters at Columbine High School, both minors during the planning phase, had an older friendpurchase a ...
Recent mass shootings have put a spotlight on the gun laws of the states in which these tragedies happened and the actions that local legislators take to address the growing impact of gun violence on the U.S. Maine hascome under scrutinyfor its lack of gun restrictions following t...
like Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Jersey have the fewest number of gun owners in the country. That's largely due to the really restrictive gun ownership laws in that region of the nation. You practically need to take gun safety classes to own a cap gun in those three states!
Many other states passed similar laws around the same time, and Congress approved the Patriot Act. Has New York's anti-terror law been used before? There's no comprehensive count of cases where the anti-terrorism statute was used, because it can be...
Many other states passed similar laws around the same time, and Congress approved the Patriot Act. Has New York’s anti-terror law been used before? There’s no comprehensive count of cases where the anti-terrorism statute was used, because it can be layered onto many dif...
like Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Jersey have the fewest number of gun owners in the country. That's largely due to the really restrictive gun ownership laws in that region of the nation. You practically need to take gun safety classes to own a cap gun in those three states!