State of America's Children
The participants talked with reporters about the recent school shooting in Littleton, Colorado, and the need for further gun control legisla… read more
The participants talked with reporters about the recent school shooting in Littleton, Colorado, and the need for further gun control legislation. They cited reports and figures that show that American children under 15 are twelve times more likely to die of gun violence than all the other industrialized countries combined. Proposing a number of measures to alleviate the problem, they asked parents and communities to come together to support these measures. close
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