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Gun deaths are rising because there has been a 25% increase in firearm suicides.
The boy had been trained in firearm safety and had hunted with his father and grandfather, the judge noted.
He writes, "The warning is unflinching: If you continue to engage in firearm violence, you will face serious, uncompromising prosecution.
He attributed the growth in firearm sales to "increased orders for our handgun designed for personal protection".
OPINION An editorial on Dec. 18 about gun control in other nations misstated the name of a journal assessing the drop in firearm homicides in Australia.
The United States has the dubious distinction of leading high-income countries in firearm homicides, suicides and unintentional deaths among young people.
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Chicago, which tends to see a dramatic annual increase in firearm-related homicides beginning with warm weather at the Memorial Day holiday, experienced the worst violence.
According to a 2014 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that examined data from more than a decade, African Americans are more than twice as likely as white Americans to be killed in firearm-related incidents.
The response has become almost routine in a nation beleaguered by gun violence, but where political forces have stymied measures at both the federal and state level aimed at reining in firearm-related deaths and injuries.
Meanwhile, according to a study published last year in The American Journal of Public Health, a 1995 Connecticut law that did more or less the opposite — enacting the kind of permit system that Missouri dropped — was associated with a forty-per-cent reduction in firearm-homicide rates.
Although incidents involving a firearm were rare, the current results did not indicate a reduction in firearm-related incidents among offenders entering supervision after the SCDPPPS CeaseFire program was implemented.
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