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James Holmes considering insanity plea in theater shooting
The suspect in the Colorado theater shooting may plead not guilty by reason of insanity, according to court documents filed by his attorneys. The motions filed this week on behalf of James E. Holmes call into question the constitutionality of several...
Tags: Justice System, Criminal Laws, Arts and Culture, Laws, Lawyers
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Why we should ban assault weapons
In 2002, John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo terrorized the Washington region for three weeks by firing bullets at innocent people in parking lots and at gas stations, ultimately killing 10 people and wounding three others. They used a Bushmaster XM-15...Tags: Periodicals, Justice System, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Firearms, Executive Branch
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In 'Guns,' King targets gun violence
In 1977, Stephen King published the slender novel, "Rage," under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. The book centered on Charlie Decker, a disgruntled high school senior who shoots his algebra teacher and holds his classmates hostage. In 1988 in San...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Skyfall (movie), Gaming, The Avengers (movie, 2012), Interior Policy
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'Dark Knight' shooting in Aurora: James Holmes pleads not guilty
Pop2itJames Holmes, who is accused of murdering 12 people and injuring 59 others at an Aurora, CO movie theater screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" last summer, has plead not guilty.... -
Robert Iger addresses alleged liberal news bias at Disney
Walt Disney Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Robert Iger faced tough questioning about alleged liberal bias at Disney-owned ABC News and ESPN during the entertainment company's annual meeting in Phoenix on Wednesday. Justin Danhof, a representative of...Tags: Television Industry, ESPN (tv network), Robert A. Iger, Racism, The Walt Disney Co.
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Colorado massacre: Judge enters not guilty plea for James Holmes
CENTENNIAL, Colo.— A visibly annoyed judge ordered a not guilty plea for James E. Holmes, who is charged with the deadly Aurora, Colo., movie theater shooting, after his defense said they were not ready to enter a plea. Wearing shackles and prison...
Tags: Justice System, Arts and Culture, Judges, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Colorado judge enters not guilty plea in "Dark Knight Rises" shootings
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The judge in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting case entered a not guilty plea on behalf of James Holmes on Tuesday after the former graduate student's defense team said he was not ready to enter one. If Holmes...
Tags: Justice System, Behavioral Conditions, Judges, Punishment, Lawyers
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Obama's Potemkin gun plan
Political trends come and go in response to events. Gun control was the rage during the Clinton administration, but over the past decade or so it became an obsolete cause. After the horrific crimes in Newtown and Aurora, though, it's staging a comeback....
Tags: Periodicals, Firearms, Laws, Newspaper and Magazine, White House
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Enough talk. Time to act.
President Barack Obama and the National Rifle Association do agree on something: No amount of legislation can prevent every evil act. In his remarks on gun violence Wednesday, Obama acknowledged what gun enthusiasts have been saying for decades:...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Laws, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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WikiLeaks hearing: Brig commander tells of break in pattern
The former head of the brig where self-styled whistle-blower Pfc. Bradley Manning was incarcerated testified Monday that she was surprised when the base commander asked for advance notice of orders she planned to give in the case, as a pretrial hearing...
Tags: Bradley Manning, Punishment, Prosecution, WikiLeaks
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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: Los Angeles Police Department, Elections, Christopher Dorner, Ellen DeGeneres, Jared Lee Loughner
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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...
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