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School resumes for Newtown students as new details surface in investigation
(CNN) -- Across this devastated town, students returned to schools Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new reality. With their sense of normalcy shattered after last week's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, students at other schools are seeing more...Tags: Lobbying, American School for the Deaf, Politics, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated, Laws
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Psychiatric help is out there, but there's not enough to go around
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND- The aftermath of what happened in Newtown, Connecticut is shedding more light on mental health in our country. The mental health of the shooter, Adam Lanza, is being investigated as to a possible motive of why he did this. We're digging...Tags: Psychiatry, Medical Specialization, Asperger Syndrome, Mental Illness, The Washington Post
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Sandy Hook group launches anti-violence initiative
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Parents of children slain in the Connecticut school massacre held photos of their sons and daughters, cried, hugged and spoke in quavering voices as they called for a national dialogue to help prevent similar tragedies. "I do...
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Indiana reflection urged for Conn. shooting victims
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels is urging Indiana residents to pause for a moment of reflection at 9:30 a.m. local time Friday to remember the 20 children and six adults shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn....
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Executive Branch, Dannel P. Malloy , Politics
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NY cardinal compares slain Conn. teacher to Jesus
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A single bell repeatedly rang a sad, slow beat Thursday at the Connecticut funeral of a 6-year-old girl killed by a gunman at her elementary school, while a cardinal in New York compared a slain teacher to Jesus for giving up...Tags: Jim Fitzgerald, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Health and Safety at School, Eric Holder, U.S. Department of Justice
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Gun laws show difficulty of stemming violent acts
WASHINGTON (AP) — One early focus of new gun regulations by President Barack Obama and some lawmakers would reinstate a federal ban on assault weapons, a law widely regarded as imperfect. The ban, which existed for 10 years until 2004, would...
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Lawmakers Push Bill On Child Mental Health
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD -- Jennifer Maksel is a single mother who is seeking help because her family has been directly impacted by the tragedy of the Newtown school shootings. "My youngest son escaped from his first grade classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary after seeing...Tags: Health Treatments, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mental Health, Politics, Family
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Vehicles, General Practitioners, Rick Scott, Winter Park, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Maryland governor signs gun control law; NRA vows to sue
Maryland has joined the list of states that have toughened gun control in the wake of the December shooting in Newtown, Conn. Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed the gun control bill that he promised he would. “We've chosen to take action by...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Assault, Politics, Laws, Firearms
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California Senate approves measures aimed at reducing gun violence
SACRAMENTO --The state Senate approved two bills Thursday introduced following the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, including one requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in locked safe-boxes if they live with someone...Tags: Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Politics, Firearms
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LETTER: The Sandy Hook Tragedy
On May 13, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. program "4Corners" presented "Raising Adam Lanza," a documentary about the tragic deaths of 26 people, mostly young children, in the shooting incident at Sandy Hook Elementary School. I understand that the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), PBS (tv network)
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Panel urges rebuilding of Connecticut school on site of massacre
ReutersNEWTOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - A special task force of elected town officials on Friday recommended tearing down Connecticut's Sandy Hook Elementary School, where 20 children and six adults were shot to death in December, and rebuilding it on the site...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Health and Safety at School, Columbine High School, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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