I’ve worn a lot of hats and been involved in a wide range public health and health care issues throughout my career.
Center during the National Rifle Association annual convention on May 28, 2022 in Houston, Texas."I believe the first and foremost thing children should learn, or anyone holding a firearm, is firearm safety. The first rule of firearm safety is that your finger should not go on the trigger until you are ready to shoot and I've taught my son that over the last 3 years. I've seen him be more disciplined in that than most of the people here.
Homes where guns are kept are more likely to be the scene of a suicide or homicide. Moreover, all members of the household are at risk, not just the gun’s owner. Last year, a Stanford University study of 17 million Californians found that homicides at home were three times more common among people living with a handgun owner than neighbors living in gun-free homes.
Since we cannot gun-proof children, it’s up to adults to child-proof their guns. Affordable technologies include trigger and cable locks, lock boxes and gun safes. Some lock boxes incorporate biometric technology that enable the owner, and no one else, to quickly open it.
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