USC的一项研究发现, 大多数美国学校的枪手从无保障的家庭武器中 获得枪支, 要求更安全的储存法。 A USC study finds most U.S. school shooters get guns from unsecured family weapons, urging safer storage laws.

南卡罗来纳大学的一项研究发现,美国学校枪手通常是青年男子,他们从亲戚或朋友那里获得无担保枪支,42%的人使用家庭成员的枪支。 A University of South Carolina study finds U.S. school shooters are typically young men who obtained unsecured guns from relatives or friends, with 42% using a family member’s firearm. 学校枪击事件每年大约发生25次,多数涉及一两名受害者,但具有持久的社会影响。 School shootings occur about 25 times annually, mostly involving one or two victims, but have lasting societal impacts. 这项研究支持将安全枪支储存作为一项关键的预防战略,并指出它减少了青年枪支死亡。 The research supports secure gun storage as a key prevention strategy, noting it reduces youth firearm deaths. 南卡罗来纳州没有这样的法律,正在考虑一项两党法案,对导致伤害的过失储存行为处以刑事处罚,尽管它面临政治障碍和枪械权利团体的反对。 South Carolina, lacking such a law, is considering a bipartisan bill that would impose criminal penalties for negligent storage leading to harm, though it faces political hurdles and opposition from gun rights groups. 专家们强调,预防需要采取多种方法,包括培训学校工作人员查明学生危机。 Experts stress that prevention requires multiple approaches, including training school staff to identify student crises.