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State needs gun control; Perry Hall shooter needs therapy not prison
With no thanks to the Democratic state senator who represents the area, the Baltimore County community of Perry Hall is safer from gun violence than it was six months ago. We can say that much. Sen. Kathy Klausmeier might have voted against the important...Tags: Murder, Firearms, Laws, Perry Hall, Criminals
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Remembering Sandy Hook on the way to Congress
From Washington to Annapolis to Hartford, Conn., wherever new gun restrictions are being debated, it's important to remember Sandy Hook. That's not a plea to the emotions. That's a plea to human decency and common sense — a reminder of the...
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Assault, September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Rifle Association of America, Politics
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Police Say Banning Assault Weapons Won't Be Easy
State and local police told the governor's Sandy Hook Advisory Commission Friday that it will be tough to create an effective law banning assault weapons because they are so hard to define. Following the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, where Adam...Tags: South Windsor, Firearms, Government, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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Impatience Showing On Gun Legislation
The Hartford CourantThe louder the public pledges of bipartisan cooperation and resolve, the deeper the undercurrents of private distrust and resentment — or at least, that often seems to be the rule in legislative politics. And it seems to be taking hold as the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Assault, Government, John McKinney, Martin M Looney
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A grieving father's plea
WASHINGTON -- Most of our top elected officials probably didn't notice -- they were too busy making fools of themselves over an idiotic budget "crisis" of their own manufacture -- but something worth remembering happened in Washington this week: A...
Tags: Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, National Rifle Association of America, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Politics
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With Chan-wook Park's 'Stoker,' Nicole Kidman does an about-face
Nicole Kidman has been pushing in some unusual directions lately. But that adventurousness takes on an entirely new dimension in Chan-wook Park’s “Stoker,” a movie focusing on an unstable woman who lives in a Gothic house (Kidman), her...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals, Movies, Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman
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What Need For Secrecy In Newtown Investigation?
Timely information about the Newtown tragedy would answer a horrified public's questions about murders of 27 people Dec. 14. It could also better guide the legislature as it makes policy choices in reaction to the crime. Yet so far, lawmakers, the...
Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Danbury
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Tonight: ‘NCIS’ shocker; ‘Cult’ premiere; ‘Body of Proof’ return
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe highlights Tuesday night: 1. “NCIS” will give Rocky Carroll a dramatic workout as Director Leon Vance, who's still mourning his slain wife. In the episode at 8 on CBS, Vance finds disturbing information that CBS says “causes him to... -
Organizing for Action spurs small vigil outside NRA headquarters
FAIRFAX, Va. — A call by a pro-Obama advocacy group for a “Day of Action” to promote stricter gun laws drew about 30 people Friday morning to a vigil outside the headquarters of the National Rifle Assn., where they held placards...
Tags: Organizing for Action, National Rifle Association of America, Politics, Charlie Dent, Lobbying
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Newtown's Legacy Must Be Reining In Gun Violence
Will the Sandy Hook Promise be kept? If you watched the Hartford Courant / Frontline special "Raising Adam Lanza / Newtown Divided" on PBS Tuesday night, you know there is a group of people in Newtown, with supporters across the country, intensely...Tags: Mental Health, Health Insurance Cost, Assault, The Wall Street Journal, Crime, Law and Justice
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Adam and Nancy Lanza: An investigation into their family life
Years before Adam Lanza shot up Sandy Hook Elementary School in December, his mother, Nancy, had enrolled him there in the hopes that the boy would pull out of his shell. He never did. A new investigation, co-reported by the Hartford Courant and PBS...
Tags: Frontline Limited, Gaming, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Entertainment, Asperger Syndrome
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How Connecticut Gun Laws Can Be Improved
The Hartford CourantAfter an extraordinary week of hearings last month before the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission, the three working groups of the General Assembly's Bipartisan Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Child Safety and the full task force in Newtown,...Tags: Mental Health, Murder, Laws, Firearms, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
Mar 2, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Mar 6, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Mar 1, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Mar 2, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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Jan 30, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 27, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Feb 20, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
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