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Newtown massacre leads to security assessments nationwide
The Washington PostFor Lisa Betts and her husband, the conversation started Friday at their Silver Spring, Md., home, not long after they heard about the massacre that claimed the lives of 20 children and six staff members at a Connecticut school. How safe, they wondered,...Tags: Barack Obama, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Shootings, Columbine High School, Gun Control
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Grief mixes with impatience in shattered Newtown
Associated PressNEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Mike Thompson, Shootings, Gun Control
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Pay more attention to mental health
Adam Lanza was 20, and apparently a bright young man. He had obvious mental issues. He could’ve owned his own guns, but he didn’t need to. He used his mother’s guns. She obviously had a gun permit. Adam Lanza shot his mother then took...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Shootings, Symptoms, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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East Jessamine High School student organizes candlelight vigil for Newtown shooting victims
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comNearly 800 miles separate Nicholasville from Newtown, Conn., but the impact of Friday’s shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School was felt by many locally. Last Friday morning in Newtown, authorities say that 20-year-old Adam Lanza broke into the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Justice System, Firearms, Laws, Depression, Vehicles
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Newtown panel: Tear down Sandy Hook, rebuild
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A task force of elected officials on Friday recommended tearing down the Connecticut elementary school where 20 first-graders and six educators were shot dead in December and rebuilding on the site. The group of 28 Newtown...
Tags: Shootings, Elections, Gun Control, Students, Public Officials
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California Senate approves measures aimed at reducing gun violence
SACRAMENTO --The state Senate approved two bills Thursday introduced following the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, including one requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in locked safe-boxes if they live with someone...Tags: Firearms, Shootings, Gun Control, Roderick Wright, Personal Weapon Control
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Maryland governor signs gun control law; NRA vows to sue
Maryland has joined the list of states that have toughened gun control in the wake of the December shooting in Newtown, Conn. Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed the gun control bill that he promised he would. “We've chosen to take action by...
Tags: Justice System, Firearms, Gun Control, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Armed prostitution suspects arrested after posting photos with attack weapons on Facebook
Two Central Florida women who were snared in a January prostitution sting were arrested Monday after bragging about guns on their social-media accounts, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Felons Brittany Dodd, 25, of Lakeland and Maylee...
Tags: Firearms, Sex Crimes, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Prostitution
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Lakeland police: 3 middle school students had plans to create 'chaos'
Three Lakeland middle schoolers were arrested on conspiracy charges after, police say, they had plans to create mass "chaos" at Sleepy Hill Middle School. One 13-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl were all arrested and face charges...
Tags: Columbine High School, Teaching and Learning, Dylan Klebold, Students, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Column: Gun laws and human nature
In 1983 when President Ronald Reagan ordered the deployment of missiles in Europe as part of his "peace through strength" strategy to counter the Soviet Union, the very liberal town of Takoma Park, Md., declared itself a "nuclear free zone." City...Tags: Russia, Shootings, Gun Control, U.S. Congress, Laws
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Extra patrol at McCabe school is good
It is certainly nice to see that McCabe School is taking safety precautions seriously. I have noticed an increase in sheriff’s deputies visible throughout the mornings, patrolling during school hours and physically present after school during...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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