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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 ...
The study says those who watched the gun safety video were more likely to tell an adult when finding a firearm and less likely to touch the gun. Study: 1-minute safety video changes kids' behavior ...
The NRA promotes Eddie Eagle GunSafe as an alternative to the (CAP law) or safe storage law. Marion Hammer, the NRA lobbyist who promoted the stand-your-ground law, created the Eddie Eagle GunSafe program in the late 1980s. [44] According to the NRA, by 2016, there were 28 million children who had completed the Eddie Eagle program.
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In November, 1997 the Violence Policy Center published a study of the NRA's Eddie Eagle program, entitled Joe Camel With Feathers. [24] Key findings included: The primary goal of the National Rifle Association's Eddie Eagle program is not to safeguard children, but to protect the interests of the NRA and the firearms industry by making guns ...
One video featured an elementary school-age girl wielding a handgun; another showed a shooter using a .50 caliber gun to fire on a dummy head filled with lifelike blood and brains.
Eddie Eagle: Bald eagle Represents an eponymous gun safety program for the National Rifle Association of America. Freddie and Frieda Falcon: Peregrine falcon The mascots of Bowling Green State University. Freddie Falcon: Falcon Mascot of the Atlanta Falcons. Hudson 'Hawka' Knights: Hawk Mascot of the Hawthorn Hawks. Herky: Tiger hawk
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