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A callous app from NRA
Ana Veciana-SuarezThe callousness, the sheer idiocy, of some organizations never ceases to amaze me. A month after the slaughter of 20 children and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, the National Rifle Association has released a new game that...Tags: New Products, Weaponry, Lobbying, Gaming, Rentals
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COURANT/FRONTLINE INVESTIGATION: Raising Adam Lanza
The Hartford CourantShortly after her move from New Hampshire to Newtown in 1998, Nancy Lanza had good news about her troubled son. "Adam is doing well here, and seems to be enjoying the new school," Lanza wrote to a friend back in Kingston, N.H., in a Feb. 9, 1999, email....Tags: Human Interest, Learning Disability, Western Connecticut State University, Health and Safety at School, New York City
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A Methodical Massacre: Horror And Heroics
The Hartford CourantAdam Lanza blasted his way into the Sandy Hook Elementary School. He fired a half-dozen thunderous rounds from a semiautomatic rifle to open a hole big enough to step through in one of the school's glass doors. Once inside, he had to make a choice....Tags: Danbury, Human Interest, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Teachers, Law Enforcement
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With Chan-wook Park's 'Stoker,' Nicole Kidman does an about-face
Nicole Kidman has been pushing in some unusual directions lately. But that adventurousness takes on an entirely new dimension in Chan-wook Park’s “Stoker,” a movie focusing on an unstable woman who lives in a Gothic house (Kidman), her...
Tags: Wentworth Miller, Bruce Hornsby, Film Festivals, Movies, Sundance Film Festival
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Tonight: ‘NCIS’ shocker; ‘Cult’ premiere; ‘Body of Proof’ return
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe highlights Tuesday night: 1. “NCIS” will give Rocky Carroll a dramatic workout as Director Leon Vance, who's still mourning his slain wife. In the episode at 8 on CBS, Vance finds disturbing information that CBS says “causes him to... -
Organizing for Action spurs small vigil outside NRA headquarters
FAIRFAX, Va. — A call by a pro-Obama advocacy group for a “Day of Action” to promote stricter gun laws drew about 30 people Friday morning to a vigil outside the headquarters of the National Rifle Assn., where they held placards...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control, Elections
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Newtown's Legacy Must Be Reining In Gun Violence
Will the Sandy Hook Promise be kept? If you watched the Hartford Courant / Frontline special "Raising Adam Lanza / Newtown Divided" on PBS Tuesday night, you know there is a group of people in Newtown, with supporters across the country, intensely...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, National Rifle Association of America, Weaponry, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control
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Adam and Nancy Lanza: An investigation into their family life
Years before Adam Lanza shot up Sandy Hook Elementary School in December, his mother, Nancy, had enrolled him there in the hopes that the boy would pull out of his shell. He never did. A new investigation, co-reported by the Hartford Courant and PBS...
Tags: Frontline Limited, Asperger Syndrome, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Anders Breivik, Gaming
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How Connecticut Gun Laws Can Be Improved
The Hartford CourantAfter an extraordinary week of hearings last month before the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission, the three working groups of the General Assembly's Bipartisan Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Child Safety and the full task force in Newtown,...Tags: Murder, Criminal Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Laws
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Why It's So Hard To Draft An Assault Weapons Ban
Quick quiz: Which of the above firearms would be covered by Gov. Dannel Malloy’s proposed assault-weapon ban? Easy question, right? But here’s a tougher one: Which is a .223 caliber semi-automatic capable of taking a 30-round magazine?...Tags: Weaponry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch, Dannel P. Malloy
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A Deeper Divide: The Gun Control Debate After Newtown
The Hartford CourantLast fall, residents of Newtown were having a debate that could have taken place almost anywhere in America. It was an argument over guns. The issue was fairly simple: Should amateur shooting ranges be subject to inspection and approval by the police...Tags: Human Interest, Murder, Teachers, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Lobbying
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Adam Lanza's Interest In Deadly Norway Attack May Have Sparked Sandy Hook Massacre
The Hartford CourantInvestigators have a theory that Adam Lanza's interest in Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik might have led to the Dec. 14 massacre that left 20 children and six women dead at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The theory is based in part on...Tags: Washington, DC, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Shootings, Anders Breivik, Norway
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