October 1995       LANSING––Michigan children are nearly three times as likely to be neglected and are twice as likely to be physically abused or sexually assaulted if they live in a county with either an above average or above median rate of hunting participation.       Michigan sells two times more hunting licenses per capita as upstate New […]

November 1994       TOLEDO,  Ohio––The number of hunters in a county more accurately predicts the level of child abuse than either population density or median income,  according to a new study of Ohio state statistics  and the findings apply to all four standard categories of abuse,  including physical violence,  neglect,  sexual abuse,  and […]