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Aftermath of an insanity verdict
Shackled to a hospital bed with a self-inflicted neck wound, Marci Webber described to the police visions of demons and skeletons, but wasn't sure what had happened to her 4-year-old daughter. As the officers — shaken by the crime scene in her...
Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Punishment, Gabrielle Giffords, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities
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Arizona law bans destroying guns purchased in buyback programs
This post has been corrected. See the note below.TUCSON — City- or county-sponsored gun buybacks — often used in larger cities to entice people to give up their handguns — have become effectively pointless in Arizona with legislation signed by Gov. Jan Brewer. The bill prohibits...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Gabrielle Giffords, National Rifle Association of America, Crime, Law and Justice, Safeway Inc.
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Shame on Senate -- send 'em all home!
Let me begin this column with an apology. Once a week, I pick an important issue and offer my reasoned analysis, based on the facts, of what it all means and how we should react. But there are times when the intellect fails and the heart and gut take...
Tags: John McCain, Republican Party, Orrin Hatch, Max Baucus, Mark Kirk
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The God Squad: Can we forgive insane killers?
Q: In my local newspaper today, there were articles about Jared Loughner, who shot and killed six people and wounded 12 more in Arizona in 2011, and James Holmes, who is linked to the fatal shooting of 12 people and wounding of an additional 58 in a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Human Interest, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Few states find narrow route to gun control laws
From Colorado to Connecticut, a handful of very different states have advanced new gun control laws over opposition that has made such legislation a struggle nationally and a non-starter in most legislatures. How did they do it? Culture and...
Tags: Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Democratic Party, Gabrielle Giffords, Joe Biden
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The illusory value of the death penalty
After deciding to pursue the execution of the man charged with fatally shooting 12 people in a Colorado movie theater last summer, the prosecutor declared that "for James Egan Holmes, justice is death." By that definition, he might have added, justice...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Health and Safety at School, Government, Colleges and Universities
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Seeking death for Holmes
I have never been an advocate for the insanity plea, which is certainly what James Holmes' lawyers will put forth in his upcoming death penalty case. If there is one iota of planning involved, then the insanity defense holds no water, in my view. At...Tags: Punishment, James Holmes
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Oklahoma urges 7,000 dental patients to get hepatitis, HIV tests
As many as 7,000 dental patients in Oklahoma are being urged to take blood tests for hepatitis or the virus that causes AIDS after health officials said they discovered that instruments in a local practice were not properly cleaned. The warning of...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health, Hepatitis B , AIDS
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Vegas man's goal: Getting off Nevada's infamous Black Book
LAS VEGAS — All his life, Frank Citro Jr. has taken care of business. He grew up in Jersey City, N.J., working as a tough guy known as Frankie. With his wrecking-ball body, he provided muscle for the collections industry. In the 1980s, he did...
Tags: Disneyland Park, Tuscon Shooting (2011)
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Geologists seek cause of landslide at Whidbey Island
Geologists searched for clues Thursday to explain the collapse of a 1,000-foot chunk of hillside on the west side of Whidbey Island in Washington state that left a number of homes in danger. The geological team was on the island, located in Puget...
Tags: American Red Cross, Adam Lanza
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Officer stopped Jared Loughner hours before Tuscon shooting rampage
TUCSON -- Just hours before his arrest for shooting six people to death and wounding 13 others, Jared Lee Loughner had another brush with the law, breaking down and weeping in front of an officer who pulled him over. Among the information contained in...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Tuscon Shooting (2011), Justice System
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Newtown massacre: Warrants detail Adam Lanza's world of weapons
Adam Lanza, the gunman who attacked a Connecticut elementary school, killing 20 children and six adults, had an arsenal of guns, more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition and even samurai swords, knives and a bayonet, according to search warrants released on...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Personal Weapon Control, Asperger Syndrome, National Rifle Association of America, Gaming
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