"I would feel safer, because you never know what could happen if some kid brought a gun." Lindsey Karnes, 11 Miami East School Casstown, Ohio "I'd probably be a little bit scared because then people might want to try to bring a gun into school just to break a rule." Karl Bedwell, 13 St. Jude Elementary School Indianapolis "I would take it, because too many people get hurt with gu

Timothy, 18, describes how guns and greed put him in the Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility. Originally from Elkhart, he was paroled on Dec. 30 and now lives in Marshall County: "When I was like 5, I was woken up by someone banging on my door, and I answered the door, and it was a black guy (who) used to live next door to me, and he was shot in the chest and in his back. He wanted me to call

Over the course of a year, more children and teens die from gunfire than from cancer, pneumonia, influenza, asthma, and HIV/AIDS combined, according to the Children's Defense Fund. In 2000, 3,042 youths ages 19 and younger were killed by firearms, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Y-Press went to the Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility to talk to four teens about th