US EditionGun sellers will have to alert police before handing over firearms
- Firearms were the leading cause of death among American youth for the third consecutive year in 2023, with 2,581 deaths reported, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- In 2023, Black children and teens were over eight times more likely to die from firearm homicide compared to their white peers, as reported by CDC data.
- Gun control groups advocate for safe storage laws to reduce youth gun violence, with 26 states already having such laws, according to Everytown for Gun Safety.
- A report by RAND indicates that laws limiting children's access to stored firearms can help reduce youth firearm suicides and homicides.
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Youth gun deaths in the US have surged 50% since 2019
By Amanda Hernández, Stateline.org Firearm-related deaths among children and teenagers in the United States have risen sharply in recent years, increasing by 50% since 2019. Related Articles National News | Today in History: March 23, ‘Titanic’ wins record-tying 11 Academy Awards National News | Today in History: March 22, The Beatles release their first album National News | George Foreman, the glowering h…
Senate President Albritton gets emotional discussing the weight of changing a state gun law • Florida Phoenix
Senate President Ben Albritton (left) tears up in the Senate chamber on March 19, 2025, while talking about the 2018 shooting in Parkland. (Photo by Jackie Llanos/Florida Phoenix) Senate President Ben Albritton is still playing his cards close to the vest when it comes to whether he supports a proposal that would lower the age of an individual in Florida to purchase a long gun from 21 to 18. Albritton, though, became emotional Wednesday when dis…
Gun law review urged after killer who plotted school shooting exposed ‘major failure’
The government is ‘urgently looking’ to tighten controls around private gun sales after Nicholas Prosper murdered his family and plotted to kill 30 children with a weapon he bought for £650
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