Too young to hunt?

PositionSTATELINE - Age requirement for hunting - Brief article

After a woman in Washington was shot and killed by a 14-year-old hunter who mistook her for a bear, some state lawmakers want to reinstate a law requiring that young hunters be accompanied by adults. Hunting groups and state wildlife officials say that requiring adults to mentor young hunters is a good idea. The state law previously required this until 1994, when lawmakers did away with the...

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