Judges in 19 states and the District of Columbia are issuing orders to keep guns out of the hands of people deemed dangerous, like a Florida teenager who threatened a mass shooting.
Tag: School Shootings and Armed Attacks
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School Searched 6-Year-Old’s Backpack Before Newport News Shooting, Officials Say
No weapon was found during the search, according to the school district. The 6-year-old boy is accused of later shooting his teacher.
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Why Must We Go About Our Lives With an Eye on the Nearest Exit?
An “armed society” may or may not be a “polite society,” but it is far from being a democratic one.
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How Schools Have Boosted Security as Shootings Become More Common
A new survey shows increased investments in safety measures over the past five years. Yet there are more campus gun incidents than ever.
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Grandparent Saw Frantic Aftermath of Shooting of First-Grade Teacher
Wounded by a shot allegedly fired by a 6-year-old, the teacher went to the school office to say ‘Call 911’ and then collapsed, a witness said.