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How the Sandy Hook Families Showed That Gun Makers Aren’t Invincible
Remington's agreement to pay a $73 million settlement to Sandy Hook families shattered the perception that gun makers are untouchable in court, but several factors made this case unusual
Much Like the Victims They Try to Help, Gun Violence Prevention Workers Have Scars
Chronic stress, trauma exposure, frequent threats of violence and the relentless grind of gun crimes’ impact: A recently-released report from the University of Illinois Chicago reveals in stark terms the strain and struggles that many frontline violence prevention workers face as they try to combat gun violence. In 2022, Chicago is coming off another record…
Remington to Pay Sandy Hook Families $73 Million in ‘Wake-Up Call’ to Gun Industry
An attorney for the families says the settlement is a historic victory that could lead to more lawsuits against gun makers whose products are used to commit crimes
‘Enough is Enough.’ Meeting New York City Mayor, Biden Pledges Progress in Fight Against Gun Violence
During a Thursday meeting with New York City Mayor Eric Adams, President Joe Biden announced actions for investing in policing and community intervention programs in response to the surge in gun violence in recent years that has impacted many cities across the country, including New York City. “Enough is enough,” Biden said. Gun violence deaths…
Community Leaders Fear Eric Adams’ Plan to End Gun Violence Is Leaving the Public Out of ‘Public Safety’
Eric Adams, the new mayor of New York City, announced on Jan. 24 a detailed plan aiming to end gun violence in his city. Adams, a former police officer and Brooklyn borough president, made public safety one of the tentpoles of his campaign, amid much attention to a national rise in gun violence during the…
Amid a Continuing Wave of Gun Violence, This U.S. City is Bucking the Trend
Homicides as a result of gun violence have remained consistently high across the U.S. in 2021, after a steep increase last year during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. Broadly, the year-on-year increase in 2021 is not as large as that in 2020 compared to 2019. But many major cities have in fact have…
Parents of School Shooters Rarely Are Held Responsible. This Case Is Different
James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, face multiple charges related to the fatal shooting of four teenagers at their son's high school in Oxford, Michigan
Parents of Michigan Shooting Suspect Held on $1 Million Bond After Capture
James and Jennifer Crumbley were arrested in Detroit hours after going on the run
Parents of Teen Suspect in Michigan School Shooting Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
(PONTIAC, Mich.) — A prosecutor in Michigan filed involuntary manslaughter charges Friday against the parents of a teenager who is accused of killing four students at Oxford High School, after saying earlier that their actions went “far beyond negligence.” Jennifer and James Crumbley were charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Under Michigan law, an…
Alec Baldwin Says ‘Someone is Responsible’ for the Rust Shooting, But ‘Not Me’
The actor told ABC he feels sadness over the shooting on set that killed a cinematographer, but not guilt
Alec Baldwin to ABC About the Rust Shooting: ‘I Didn’t Pull the Trigger’
“I would never point a gun at anyone and pull the trigger at them," he told ABC's George Stephanopoulos
3 Dead in Mass Shooting at Michigan High School
(OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich.) — A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three students and wounding six other people, including a teacher, authorities said. Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe said at a news conference that he didn’t know what the assailant’s motives were for the attack at Oxford High School…
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