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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, U.S. Congress, Joe Donnelly
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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...... -
2012 is tragic, but mass shootings not increasing, experts say
As Howard B. Unruh barricaded himself in his home against the police -- after finally running out of ammunition -- he got a call from an assistant city editor at a local newspaper who had looked up his phone number. “Why are you killing people?&...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Politics, University of Texas at Austin, FBI, Richard Speck
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Deciding fate of massacre site can help healing
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — As Newtown, Conn., grieves the deadly mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, victims' families and residents will eventually have to decide what to do with the building and how to memorialize the fallen. Will they...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Health and Medical Professionals, Tarsem Singh, Heavy Engineering, Arts and Culture
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Larson, Blumenthal, Among Others, Renew Call For Federal Ban On Assault Weapons
The Hartford CourantSearching for a way to prevent future shootings like the one in Newtown, some of Connecticut's congressional representives on Sunday called for a national discussion that could lead to a resumed federal ban on assault weapons and other gun control...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Lawyers, Fox News Channel (tv network), Weaponry, Television Industry
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Newtown Shooting Ratchets Up School Security Concerns Elsewhere
School administrators in districts throughout Connecticut are reviewing their security systems and fielding calls from parents worried about their children's safety. Friday's killing of 20 young children and six adults by a gunman at the Sandy Hook...
Tags: New Hartford (Litchfield, Connecticut), Students, Teachers, Health and Safety at School, Parenting
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Essential reading after Newtown: 'Columbine' by Dave Cullen
When it comes to events like the recent school shooting in Newtown, Conn., there are knowns, unknowns and, already, mis-knowns. A photograph of Ryan Lanza circulated asserting he was the shooter, when in fact it was his brother, Adam Lanza. Their mother,...Tags: Michael Chabon, Adam Lanza, The Rachel Maddow Show (tv program), Katie Couric, Dylan Klebold
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Some gun shows canceling after Conn. mass shooting
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Four gun shows, all about an hour's drive from Newtown, Conn., all canceled. A show in White Plains, N.Y., — brought back a few years ago after being called off for a decade because of the Columbine shooting...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Politics, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Newspaper and Magazine
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Horror of school shooting shocks local parents
Tribune reportersThe day felt numb. News that 20 children were massacred Friday morning at an elementary school in Connecticut hit hard across the Chicago area, prompting parents to contact schools to check on safety procedures — or just to hear someone tell...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Parenting
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Lieberman, Blumenthal Call In Senate For Action In Wake Of Massacre
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's two U.S. Senators called for action Tuesday to prevent future gun violence like last Friday's Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre of 20 first-graders and six adults by a gunman wielding an assault-style semiautomatic rifle. "We need to...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Politics, Mark R. Warner, Joe Lieberman, Weaponry
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The death of innocence
A nation weeps. At 9:30 a.m., a man in his 20s walks into an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., where his mother taught and proceeds to shoot and kill the equivalent of a filled classroom of people, most of them young children. It is the most...
Tags: Newtown, Politics, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Arts and Culture
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No atheists in foxholes -- or at memorial services for children?
Three things struck me about Sunday night’s interfaith vigil for the victims of the school shootings in Newtown, Conn.: 1) The program was amazingly ecumenical, with Hebrew chants, invocations of Jesus and contributions from Muslim and Baha'i...Tags: Church and State Relations, Politics, Christianity, Religion and Belief, U.S. Congress
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