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Sandy Hook Promise unveils creepy public service announcement
by Greg CampThe gun control organization, Sandy Hook Promise, has released a public service announcement with the message that school shootings are preventable.
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Suspect arrested for Florida Islamic mosque fire
by Jennifer CruzThe suspect, who may spend life in prison, was already well known to local law enforcement with a prior criminal history and status as a habitual offender.
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Orlando nightclub shooter’s mosque set on fire
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities say a man on a motorcycle started the fire with the help of an accelerant poured around the building’s door.
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Death penalty ‘unconstitutional’ for Charleston church mass shooter
by Jared MorganAttorneys for the man charged with the murder of nine parishioners at a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, last year are asking prosecutors to drop their pursuit of the death penalty.
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Brady Campaign pulls PSA within 24 hours after backlash
by Chris EgerOn Thursday, the Brady Campaign posted a two minute spot online for their Zero Minutes of Fame campaign billed to scrub the names of notorious killers from search results. They swapped it out for a 14-second one on Friday.
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Gun control group debuts plug-in that replaces mass shooters’ names (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerThe Brady Campaign this week unveiled an app that scrubs search engine and news site results, swapping out the names and images of notorious shooters with that of their victims.
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The Sandy Hook lawsuit
by Greg CampA USA Today editorial titled, “Sandy Hook parent: Hold Remington accountable,” explains there opposition to the sale of what they refer to as “military killing machines.”
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Yale researcher offers resource to would-be mass shooters
by Jared MorganOne Yale researcher, who himself struggled with the urge to kill, created a resource for would-be mass shooters going through tough times.
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Want to live? Consider a pre-mortem exam
by Jeffrey DenningThe benefits of what-if thinking and worst case scenario mindset preparation.
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D.C. museum acquires rifle of America’s ‘first active shooter’
by Chris EgerPerhaps one of the most infamous firearms ever carried by a criminal in his final act, the bolt-action rifle among those used by Charles Whitman in the 1966 University of Texas shootings, is now on display.
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Rifle of America’s “first active shooter” up for grabs (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerPerhaps one of the most infamous firearms ever carried by a criminal in his final act, the bolt-action rifle among those used by Charles Whitman in the 1966 University of Texas shootings, is for sale.
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FBI study argues active shooter numbers increasing
by Chris EgerAccording to a new study for the FBI, the number of active shooter events has nearly tripled in the recent decade.
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