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Life mirroring art?
This story was originally published February 17, 2013. This is the fifth of six Sunday packages devoted to comment on issues raised by President Barack Obama's Gun Violence Task Force. In the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in...Tags: Media Industry, Gaming Industry, Research, Cultural Development, Barack Obama
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Crucial conversations
This editorial was originally published February 24, 2013. For a moment, perhaps, the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School united a nation in grief. It's much harder to find consensus on where we go from here. But unless we accept that horrific...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Barack Obama, Interior Policy, Politics
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Administrators armed in W. Colo. school district
DENVER (AP) — As lawmakers across the country debate arming teachers and administrators to prevent another deadly school shooting, one Colorado school district has voted to let its superintendent and a high school principal carry concealed semi-...
Tags: Lawyers, Weaponry, National Rifle Association of America, Career and Workplace, Gun Control
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Connecticut residents say NRA robocalls in bad taste
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Some residents in Newtown, Conn., say they're outraged at receiving robocalls from the National Rifle Association only three months after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings. Town residents say the automated calls from...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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Fuming over the assault weapons ban's failure
To say that that the preponderance of letters we receive on assault weapons call for their ban wouldn't be an exaggeration. So when Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced Tuesday that the ban proposed by Sen. Dianne Feinstein wouldn't be brought to...
Tags: Weaponry, Assault, Human Interest, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Why we should ban assault weapons
In 2002, John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo terrorized the Washington region for three weeks by firing bullets at innocent people in parking lots and at gas stations, ultimately killing 10 people and wounding three others. They used a Bushmaster XM-15...Tags: Weaponry, Periodicals, Annapolis, Justice System, Government
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Biden, Bloomberg lean on Congress to act on guns
Vice President Joe Biden, seeking to reinvigorate slowing momentum for gun control legislation, urged Congress on Thursday to be courageous in supporting new laws and insisted that the political risks of supporting such laws were overblown. Biden...
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control, New York City, Assault
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Facebook asked to take down pages abusing Sandy Hook victims
Numerous Facebook "tribute" pages that emerged after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in December have turned into a convenient venting vehicle for those who contend the shooting never happened. So U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Health and Safety at School, Justice System, Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Security audit of La Cañada Unified School District campuses short on safety details
Although a public workshop was held Tuesday to study a safety audit conducted earlier this year on La Cañada Unified School District campuses, no details of the study were announced, with officials citing security reasons. The audit was conducted in...Tags: Orange (New Haven, Connecticut), Health and Safety at School, Google Inc., Parenting
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Minor in possession of a loaded pastry
If anyone was at risk in the case of the Anne Arundel County second-grader who nibbled a strawberry pastry into the shape of a gun, it wasn't his classmates eating breakfast at Park Elementary School, where authorities say he waved the confection around....
Tags: Prince William County, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia)
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Perry Hall High School shooter Gladden gets 35 years in prison
After an emotional day of testimony, Robert W. Gladden Jr., the 15-year-old charged in the Perry Hall High School cafeteria shooting, was sentenced Monday to 35 years in prison. Baltimore County Circuit Judge Robert E. Cahill Jr. went beyond state...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Daniel Borowy
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No assault weapons ban: Not in Democrat's Senate bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — An assault weapons ban won't be in the gun-control legislation that Democrats bring to the Senate floor next month, a decision that means the ban's chances of survival now are all but hopeless. The ban is the most controversial...
Tags: Weaponry, Periodicals, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control, Assault
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