The shooting that left 21 people dead at an elementary school was the second such plot in four years. Residents are left grappling with the question of what could have been done to stop it.
Tag: Mass Shootings
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A Timeline of Failed Attempts to Address U.S. Gun Violence
Time after time for more than a decade, Democrats in Congress have proposed gun restrictions and faced unyielding Republican opposition.
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Will Hurd: I Represented Uvalde in Congress. We Must Act on Guns
There are real solutions to this epidemic. We just need the courage to act.
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Big City Mayors, Furious About Mass Shootings, Fear Sweeping Gun Limits Are Out of Reach
Mayors described being caught in an exasperating partisan impasse, charged with managing the country’s carnage but pushed to the margins when trying to fix it.
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How a New York County Used the State’s ‘Red Flag’ Law to Seize 160 Guns
Suffolk County on Long Island aggressively uses the law to take guns from people in crisis in an effort to prevent shootings and suicides. Its experience could inform the national debate.