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Responses to Dorner case contain surprises
A Christopher Dorner sighting was reported Sunday in my Northridge neighborhood. Helicopters swarmed, patrol cars roared up. The hardware store was evacuated and my favorite bakery roped off. It turned out to be a false alarm — just some random...
Tags: Monica Quan, Racism, Politics, James Holmes, Elections
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Gabrielle Giffords opens Senate gun hearing with plea: 'Be bold'
WASHINGTON -- The year's first congressional committee hearing on guns began with an emotional jolt Wednesday, with former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was seriously wounded in a mass shooting two years ago, urging senators to "be bold, be courageous"...
Tags: Justice System, Shootings, Mark Kelly, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Giffords' plea to Congress on guns: 'you must act'
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, "too many children are dying" without them. "The time is now. You must act. Be bold, be courageous,...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Republican Party, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama
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Wal-Mart Urged To Pull Military-Style Rifles
The Hartford CourantGun-control advocates, including parents of victims of mass shootings, delivered nearly 300,000 signatures to a Wal-Mart store a short drive from Sandy Hook Elementary School Tuesday morning, calling on the nation's largest firearms seller to pull...Tags: Gun Control, Weaponry, Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Week of special PBS programming to focus on Newtown tragedy
Channel Guide MagazineAt the Television Critics Association (TCA) Winter Press Tour today, PBS announced that in response to the tragic shootings in Newtown, Conn., last month, it will be airing a week of special programming under the banner “After Newtown” that... -
A rational response to Sandy Hook
President Obama has vowed to do everything in his power to prevent another Sandy Hook. "Because what choice do we have?" he asked. "We can't accept events like this as routine." Unfortunately, such events are far more random than they are routine....
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Teaching and Learning, Weaponry, Barack Obama, Politics
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Theater shooting case enters new phase as judge sees reason to go to trial
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A judge has ordered the Colorado theater shooting suspect to stand trial, but his attorneys say they're not ready to enter a plea. District Judge William Sylvester ruled Thursday night that prosecutors had presented...
Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Arts and Culture, Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, James Holmes
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Judge delays arraignment in Colo. theater shooting
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A judge on Friday delayed the arraignment of the man charged with the Colorado theater shooting until March despite objections from prosecutors and most of the victims and their families. District Judge William Sylvester...
Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Mental Health, Prosecution, Arts and Culture, James Holmes
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Testimony about Colorado massacre resumes in James Holmes hearing
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Vivid testimony about the movie theater massacre that shocked a nation extended into a second day as a preliminary hearing for James E. Holmes resumed Tuesday. Prosecutors continued to lay out their case against Holmes, 25,...Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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There's no safety in our vast numbers of guns
In 2009, when I was trying to figure out why gun sales were so brisk, I visited a couple of gun shops in Riverside and Corona. Back then, part of the reason people were arming themselves, they told me, was that President Obama had recently taken office,...Tags: Lobbying, Gun Control, Mental Health, Holidays, Weaponry
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NRA vs. common sense
When the National Rifle Association promised "meaningful contributions" to prevent another massacre like the recent horror in Newtown, Conn., I didn't expect much, but I hoped for more than what we got. After an allegedly mentally ill gunman killed 20...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, NBC (tv network), Gun Control, Teaching and Learning, Politics
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Newtown schoolchildren had rights, too
John Franchy's letter ("More restrictive gun laws are not the answer," Dec. 20) was myopic in its views and his ideas as antiquated as the weaponry that the founding fathers considered when they wrote of the Second Amendment's "right to keep and bear...Tags: Adam Lanza, Slavery, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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Jan 15, 2013
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Dec 16, 2012
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Dec 27, 2012
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Dec 26, 2012
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