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In regard to the effects of CAP laws on schools, a study using data from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey for 1993-2013 found that CAP laws lead to an 18.5% decrease in the rate of gun carrying. The study also found a 19% decrease in students being threatened or injured with a weapon on school property.
Teen curfews are popular with policymakers, but “evidence suggests that juvenile curfews do not reduce crime or victimization,” according to a systematic review of 12 studies on the ...
Injury prevention is an effort to prevent or reduce the severity of bodily injuries caused by external mechanisms, such as accidents, before they occur. Injury prevention is a component of safety and public health , and its goal is to improve the health of the population by preventing injuries and hence improving quality of life .
The child-resistant locking closure for containers was invented in 1967 by Dr. Henri Breault. [7]A history of accidents involving children opening household packaging and ingesting the contents led the United States Congress to pass the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970, authored by U.S. Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah.
The order directs acute care hospitals enrolled in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program and any additional providers identified by HHSC to collect required information beginning Nov ...
To reduce the risk of injury, most carts have a back-up warning system similar to those found on trucks. They also are programmed with a low maximum speed of up to two miles per hour. In Louisiana in 2011, a lawsuit was filed by a woman who claimed injury while using a motorized shopping cart. The case was dismissed as the defendant filed a ...
Utah drivers are now required to carry $30K in bodily injury liability per person, but the limit per accident will remain the same. The minimal personal injury protection remains unchanged at $3,000.
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