Sentences with phrase «including school shootings»

While many people believe that mass casualty school attacks are a new phenomenon, there have been many acts of violence including school shootings, arson attacks, school bombings and other acts of extreme violence carried out at both public and non-public schools in the United States dating back to at least 1764.

With safety matters — including school shootings — grabbing headlines, students» confidence in their personal security is continually tested.

These cases have alleged climates that permit bullying, sexual harassment, or other forms of school violence (including school shootings).

As a correspondent for the CBS EVENING NEWS, Alfonsi covered wars and was the lead reporter on many domestic and international stories for the network, including the school shootings at Virginia Tech.

Bullying is an issue that is constantly in the news — either as a standalone story about a particularly egregious case or as a major contributor to much larger issues, including school shootings.

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And in the wake of the Columbine High School massacre, in 1999, the WB network delayed the airing of a third - season episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, in which the plot included a teenager preparing for a potential school shoSchool massacre, in 1999, the WB network delayed the airing of a third - season episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, in which the plot included a teenager preparing for a potential school shoschool shooting.

Several students and parents affected by school shootings including last week's massacre at a high school in Parkland, Florida, attended a listening session with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday.

Shortly after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, 89 % of the U.S. population, including 84 % of gun owners and 74 % of NRA members, supported universal background checks.

Several Republican politicians and government officials including President Donald Trump have suggested that mental illness was to blame for the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday that left 17 people dead — but researchers say evidence suggests there is no traceable link between mental illness and gun violence, and that a much more widespread issue is to blame.

The companies have decided to change their gun emoji in light of numerous mass shootings that have rocked the U.S. in recent years, including the recent school shooting in Parkland, Fla..

The NRA, bolstered by Trump, has been a vocal proponent of allowing more guns in public places, including schools, but the exception for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 people were killed and others injured.

Since the shooting, students have had multiple distractions at school, including protests.

An unfiltered glorification of crime, the movie is thought to have encouraged a number of copycat killings, including the 1999 Columbine High School massacre in Colorado, during which 12 people were shot dead, as the murderers supposedly yelled lines from the film.

In the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students and staffers — including her 14 - year - old daughter Alyssa — Lori Alhadeff has become a leading advocate in the fight for school safety.

The emotional session, which included the president, Vice President Mike Pence, and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, brought together people with ties to high - profile school shootings, including those from Parkland, Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, and Columbine High School inschool shootings, including those from Parkland, Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, and Columbine High School inSchool in 2012, and Columbine High School inSchool in 1999.

The average amount of time spent discussing gun control on the three major cable networks two weeks after the shooting is higher post-Parkland than it was after any other major recent shooting, including the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., in 2012.

Survivors, students, and parents of victims of past school shootings — including the most recent massacre in Parkland, Florida, where a gunman murdered 17 — gathered at the White House to share their stories and ideas for protecting students from gun violence.

Congressman Ted Deutch, who represents the district that includes parts of Parkland, discusses the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Ms. Sanders told reporters on Tuesday that the session on Wednesday will include students and parents from the Florida school as well as people affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, school as well as people affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, School in Newtown, Conn..

Schools — including famous ones — that turn a blind eye to the burden of loans should be taken out and shot.

The shooting in Florida prompted the White House to highlight the administration's actions as students from the school included Mr. Trump among the politicians they criticized for failing to keep them safe.

On Monday, FedEx said it would keep its discounting program for NRA members, breaking a trend in which scores of marketers, including MetLife, Delta Air Lines and Hertz, have publicly ended their own discount relationships following the Feb. 14 mass shooting that left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.

According to a recent NBC News / Wall Street Journal poll, the NRA's popularity with key groups took a hit after the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in February, including among white married women, seniors and more moderate Republicans.

But this year's appearance will be the first since Trump told lawmakers not to fear the NRA in the wake of the Parkland, Florida school shooting and floated some responses opposed by the organization, including raising the legal age to buy certain firearms to 21.

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Mass school shootings happen anywhere — including at an Amish school that certainly had prayer in school.

Vice President Joe Biden released the new rules on yesterday (June 18), six months after the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, that left 26 dead, including 20 children.

The organization, formerly the California Scholastic Clay Target Program started in 2001 with just five kids, is nearing 1,000 members shooting for nearly 40 teams in Northern and Central California, including 19 high schools that had full teams during the 2013 spring season.

Included are shots of students baking cookies in one of the school's home economics classrooms.

If we want to give our children a fair shot to be healthy and successful then we must keep moving forward with smart nutrition policies — like the requirement that school meals include a half cup of fruit and vegetables.

Examples of youth violence in today's society include date rape, homicides, school shootings and fighting.

The SAFE Act, a package of gun control provisions was passed in the Legislature about a month after the elementary school shooting that killed 26 people, including 20 students.

At a panel discussion at GWU's School of New Media and Public Affairs on Monday, Rospars described in particular the vital role of online video content, whose power the campaign recognized from the beginning — very early in the race, Obama's team already included a videographer and screenwriter / producer squad to shoot footage both for internal / documentary purposes and (more importantly) for use in public as a persuasive tool.

Trump's crib notes for his listening session on school shootings included the suggested phrases «I hear you,» and «What can we do to help you feel safe?»

Manhattan Democratic Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal introduced a bill that would outlaw all high school shooting sports programs in the state — including air rifle teams and archery clubs — on the premise that they feed into a gun and shooting culture that could lead to violence.

This country has a mass shooting epidemic that has included schools, movie theaters, nightclubs, and workplaces.

In response to a series of school shootings across the country, the Kingston Common Council may seek federal and state action for more stringent gun control, including a freer hand for research into firearm violence.

Florida's Republican state leaders announced that they are moving ahead with a «sweeping» bill responding to last week's school shooting — but the measure will likely not include any restrictions on assault rifles.

The dead included students and adults, some of whom were shot outside the school and others inside the sprawling three - story building.

Following the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, 71 percent of Americans, including 58 percent of gun owners, agree the laws governing the sale of firearms need to be stricter, according to a new Marist poll.

An army of thousands of students, including 100 student survivors of the South Florida high school where 17 were killed last week in a horrific shooting rampage, descended on the state capital Wednesday to rally for gun reform.

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The package, which included measures aimed at illegal weapons as well as expanding penalties for those who kill first responders, was approved in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., elementary school shooting that left 19 people dead.

AR - 15 assault - style rifles are under increased scrutiny because of their use in several recent mass shootings, including the February massacre at a Florida high school that left 17 people dead.

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Valdez spoke to voters on a number of topics her platform is advocating for, including stricter gun control following the high school shooting in Santa Fe.

The organization said that including the Parkland shooting, there have been 11 shootings with injuries or deaths at schools in 2018.

Asked about the state's response to the mass shooting at Broward County's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, DeSantis said he would have approached a school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.&School, DeSantis said he would have approached a school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.&school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.»

Thousands of chanting students, including survivors of the Florida school shooting, rallied at the state Capitol on Wednesday, demanding changes to gun laws and threatening to remove Republicans who refuse to address new gun - control measures.

Governor Cuomo organized a signing ceremony that included a student from the Parkland, Florida school where the February 14th mass shooting occurred, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.