EYTE Students dramatize the critical importance of proper gun safety around children. Highlighting the stark reality that gun violence is the leading cause of death for children in the US, the video references Ethan’s Law to advocate for secure firearm storage.
Ethan’s Law is named after Ethan Song, a teenager who tragically lost his life due to an accidental shooting involving an improperly stored firearm. The law mandates that all firearms be safely secured with a locking device or stored in a locked container when not under direct control. It aims to prevent similar accidents by imposing strict storage requirements, thereby ensuring the safety of households with children. The legislation highlights the critical importance of responsible gun ownership and child safety.
