Sentences with phrase «why mass shootings»
Combined with extensive media coverage, a rise in the number of victims may help to explain why mass shootings now seem unusually common, one researcher suspects.
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«Why would anyone want to help finance assault weapons that are regularly used in mass shootings?»
According to the New York Times, black students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male students.
«After a mass shooting at a school, you don't have to be the sharpest tack in the box to understand when another student posts a photo of an assault weapon why school security personnel and police might ask questions,» tweeted Pittman, who said he owns two guns but no assault rifles.
... I don't understand why I can can still go in a store and buy a weapon of war» Sam Zeif was on the second floor of the Parkland, Florida, school where 17 people died after a mass shooting.
Current policy responses do not address the fundamental question of why so many mass shootings take place in schools.
Republican state Sen. Andrew Lanza on Thursday compared the public outrage to mass shooting deaths and asked why there isn't more for deaths caused by opioid overdoses.
In Buffalo Thursday, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, D, pointed to the Orlando, Fla. mass shooting as an example of exactly why New York state passed the SAFE Act.
Why isn't this incident — the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history — being considered a terrorist attack?
In America's wrenching argument over how and why we have so many mass shootings, such as the ones at Newtown, Conn. and Aurora, Colo., many have pointed the finger at video game makers to demand they take a good hard look at what they sell and its effect on impressionable young minds.
«After a mass shooting at a school, you don't have to be the sharpest tack in the box to understand when another student posts a photo of an assault weapon why school security personnel and police might ask questions,» tweeted Pittman.
Like almost every other black Democrat in the Legislature, he cited previous killings of unarmed black boys and men in his decision, especially here in Florida, as a primary reason why teachers should not be carrying guns in the confusing, high - stress atmosphere of a mass shooting.
Of the 10 deadliest mass shootings, Cruz is the only suspected gunman who escaped, survived and will likely face trial — giving the public a chance to learn why the massacre happened.