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How Teens Get Guns

Number 20289
Subject Guns
Source Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.)
State California
Year 2001
Publication Date April 29, 2001
Summary A San Jose Mercury News special report finds that "a review of California school shootings in the past decade reveals that most gunmen found their weapons close to home." The analysis showed that family and friends were the main source of firearms.
Category General
Pages 4
Keywords teens;guns;firearms;school shootings;juvenile crime;school violence;teen crime
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