As gun owners, we know it is our responsibility to keep our guns safe and secure. There are many different ways to do this, and they can be as elaborate as building an actual vault in your home to as ...

Crime is Slate’s crime blog. Like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter @slatecrime. I write a lot about “accidental” child shooting deaths—the stories of children who kill themselves or other kids ...

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So far this year, at least 94 children have picked up a gun and accidentally shot either themselves or someone else. How can we prevent these accidental shootings with kids? Shooting Sports owner Fred ...