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These include increased background checks, firearm safety training, a waiting period and a 21 years old age minimum before buying semi-automatic rifles, [12] [13] new age limitations on who may purchase or possess certain firearms, including prohibiting some firearm purchases by persons under age 21, and require certain secured firearm storage ...
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 ...
Initiative 1639 was a Washington state ballot initiative concerning firearms regulation that was passed into law on November 6, 2018. The initiative altered the gun laws in Washington by defining the term "semiautomatic assault rifle" to include all semiautomatic rifles, [1] [2] raising the minimum age for purchasing semiautomatic rifles from 18 to 21.
Gun control laws weaker than you think. School started a few days ago for our Tri-Cities kids. I wonder what goes through their minds when they learn about the shooting at Apalachee High School ...
In 2013, the organization changed its name to the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Following the Sandy Hook School shooting in December 2012, the Law Center expanded its activity in state legislation, contributing to the passage of over 600 new gun safety laws in 49 states and the District of Columbia.
That measure also requires all gun buyers to show they’ve taken safety training. Washington has moved to tighten the state’s gun laws in recent years, after a young man in 2016 used a newly ...
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 Eddie Eagle program is intended for children of any age from pre-school through fourth grade. The programme has been criticized as a lobbying tool used to reframe the discussion on firearms in domestic settings, placing the focus on children. [1] It has been presented as an alternative to the safe storage and security of firearms. [2] [3] [4]