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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Psychology, First Aid, Health and Medical Professionals, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues
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Tucson shooting: 3,000 pages of sought-after records made public
TUCSON -- More than two years after a gunman opened fire in Tucson killing six and seriously wounding former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, authorities on Wednesday released thousands of pages of records about the case that had previously been kept private....Tags: Mark Kelly, Gabrielle Giffords, National Rifle Association of America, Schizophrenia, Justice System
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Dems to help vulnerable Joe Garcia and Patrick Murphy
While vowing to help them hang on to their seats, Democrats tacitly acknowledged on Tuesday that South Florida Congressmen Patrick Murphy and Joe Garcia are among the most vulnerable Democrats in Congress. They were listed along with 24 others in...Tags: Steve Israel, Fort Lauderdale, Ann Kirkpatrick, Israel, Elizabeth Esty
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Giffords, Kelly launch gun control lobbying effort
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband launched a political action committee aimed at curbing gun violence on Tuesday as her Arizona hometown paused to mark the second anniversary of a deadly shooting rampage that left...
Tags: Mark Kelly, Shootings, Periodicals, Gabrielle Giffords, Newspaper and Magazine
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House Democrats push on gun control
WASHINGTON — House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), joined by members of her caucus personally touched by gun violence, launched a drive Wednesday to build support for new gun restrictions. "All too often, we see these mass...Tags: Jim Himes, Shootings, Assault, Gabrielle Giffords, Democratic Party
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House Republicans retain their majority in the chamber
WASHINGTON — Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to...
Tags: Joseph P. Kennedy, Tammy Duckworth, Howard L Berman, John Barrow, U.S. House of Representatives
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Schools around US increase security after massacre
MIAMI (AP) — Jessica Kornfeld drove her children to their elementary school in a Miami suburb this weekend. She wanted them to feel reassured that it was still a safe place, despite a horrific shooting in New England that killed 20 students very...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Parkland, Health and Safety at Work, Gabrielle Giffords, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Loughner faces victims, sentenced to seven life terms for Arizona shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The pain was palpable, measured in silent stares in the courtroom between an emotionless murderer and wounded former congresswoman who looked her attempted killer in the eyes for the first time since he shot her in the head....
Tags: Mark Kelly, Today (tv program), Lawyers, Injuries and Wounds, Schizophrenia
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Loughner Sentenced to 7 Life Terms in Tucson Shooting
CNNTUCSON, Arizona -- Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords stood next to her husband in court Thursday as he spoke directly to Jared Loughner, the Arizona man who tried to assassinate the then-congresswoman in a January 2011 shooting. "Mr. Loughner, you may have...Tags: Piers Morgan, Pharmaceuticals, Justice System, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jared Loughner Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole for Tucson Shootings
Los Angeles TimesJared Lee Loughner, who shot former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in the head, killed six and wounded 12 others in a 2011 Tucson rampage, was sentenced to life in prison without parole after listening to some of his victims berate him for damaging their lives....Tags: Mark Kelly, Gabrielle Giffords, Schizophrenia, Justice System, Punishment
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GOP Retains Grip on U.S. House of Representatives
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...Tags: Tammy Duckworth, Rod Blagojevich, Charles W. Boustany, Jr., U.S. House of Representatives, Brian P. Bilbray
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Gabrielle Giffords shooter Jared Loughner takes plea deal; no trial for killer of 6
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Jared Loughnersat looking relaxed and attentive in a packed courtroom as he pleaded guilty to a deadly shooting rampage in an agreement with prosecutors that will send him to prison for life. He even cracked a smile when a...
Tags: Mark Kelly, Health and Medical Professionals, Gabrielle Giffords, Lawyers, Schizophrenia
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