The school based activities involved two city police officers that worked with middle and high schools. The program also supported the Magnet School for Law Enforcement, a criminal justice curriculum for high school students. Furthermore, three officers implemented the Straight Talk About Risk (STAR) Program in 1992. The STAR Program was designed to teach gun safety to children and youth in ages of Pre-K through twelfth grade and to reduce unintentional childhood gun traumas, injuries, and deaths. (Hess et al,
The school based activities involved two city police officers that worked with middle and high schools. The program also supported the Magnet School for Law Enforcement, a criminal justice curriculum for high school students. Furthermore, three officers implemented the Straight Talk About Risk (STAR) Program in 1992. The STAR Program was designed to teach gun safety to children and youth in ages of Pre-K through twelfth grade and to reduce unintentional childhood gun traumas, injuries, and deaths. (Hess et al,