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Sandy Hook violence prevention commission meets for first time
A 16-member commission, appointed in Connecticut to examine last month’s shooting rampage at an elementary school, kicked off its deliberations Thursday, even as the nation continued to wrestle with finding policies on how to deal with gun violence....
Tags: Weaponry, Behavioral Conditions, Government, Regional Authority, Adam Lanza
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Op-Ed: Arming Schools Is Surrendering To Culture Of Violence
A strange thing happened at Taft Union High School in Fresno, Calif. this month. A student brought a gun to school and shot a classmate, but no one died. A teacher and school supervisor talked the gunman into surrendering. Both were unarmed. The story...Tags: Jeffrey Johnson, Shootings, Empire State Building, Michael Bloomberg, Politics
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Disturbed felon had gun permit, arsenal, Minnesota police say
Christian Philip Oberender killed his mother with a shotgun in 1995, when he was 14. He was committed to a state hospital after being deemed mentally ill and a possible threat. He's since been released, and in May, he got a legal gun permit in...
Tags: Lotto, Lone (music group), Personal Weapon Control, Entertainment, Personal Data Collection
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Guns in America: Arming the right people can save lives
Everyone knows the terrible litany of gun violence: Columbine High School, Virginia Tech, Ft. Hood, Tucson, the Cinemark movie theater in Colorado, the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, Sandy Hook Elementary School. Here are some examples you may not have heard...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers, Vice (movie)
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Our View: We need common sense solutions when it comes to gun legislation
It's not a pleasant thought, but after what happened last month, it's a scenario that is hard not to think about. Your child is in his classroom at school with all his other classmates, listening to the teacher who is giving a lesson from the front of...Tags: Weaponry, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Teachers
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California Democrats reject NRA proposal for armed guards in schools
PolitiCalCalifornia Democrats forcefully rejected the National Rifle Assn.'s call for a massive deployment of armed guards to the nation's schools in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school massacre.... -
Cop with a gun in every school? NRA's Keene says it's up to schools
Breaking a weeklong silence after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Wayne LaPierre was unapologetic and unambiguous as he stood before a pack of reporters and a phalanx of cameras. "I call on Congress today to act immediately to...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Shootings, Teachers, Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Police: 'Dark Knight Rises' shooting suspect planned massacre
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — As officials this week laid out the most detailed portrait yet of last year's Aurora movie theater massacre, they also mapped sometimes paradoxical behavior by the man accused of the rampage, James Holmes. At a hearing...
Tags: Weaponry, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Shootings
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Connecticut shootings: Katie Couric, Dr. Oz focus on tragedy
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelKatie Couric and Dr. Mehmet Oz will devote their Monday programs to the Connecticut school shootings. Couric will have interviews with Robbie and Alissa Parker, whose 6-year-old daughter, Emilie, was killed. Couric also talks to the parents and brother of... -
Police train at Cal State Northridge for response to shooting scene
L.A. NOWLocal law enforcement agencies descended on Cal State Northridge on Thursday for active-shooter training, unaware they would be primarily dealing with deaf students. “CSUN has the largest hearing-impaired student population on the West Coast,”... -
South Bend council head calls for police in every school
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – In the wake of the Newtown shooting, South Bend's Common Council president believes there should be an armed officer at EVERY school. Students at Riley High School in South Bend are used to seeing police officers around, not only...Tags: Shootings, Joe Donnelly, U.S. Congress
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Gun control, school security debated after Connecticut shooting
L.A. NOWThe rampage Friday at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school prompted memorials, beefed up security and calls for tighter gun control laws. The Los Angeles City Council adjourned its meeting Friday in memory of those killed. "If we could just give......
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