school shootings
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PublishedOctober 7, 2023
Commentary: How to keep school shootings from happening in Maine
Let’s put our resources into programs and policies that utilize best practices in managing possible threats.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
Topsham-area schools host active-shooter training Friday
Schools will be closed on Friday for a simulated active-shooter response training.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
Shooting erupted during dispute at a Baltimore university, but victims were unintended targets
The shooting happened at Morgan State University as students were headed to a homecoming week campus ball.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2023
911 recordings show terror at Nashville school during attack
The release of the recordings came as people protested at the Tennessee Capitol in favor of tighter gun controls, haranguing the Republican-led Legislature to take action following the school shooting.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2023
Access denied: Authorities refuse to release records for Maine school shooter hoax calls
First Amendment advocates across New England say the sweeping decision sets a dangerous precedent.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2022
Sandy Hook families sued Alex Jones. Then he started moving money around.
Parents of children killed at the elementary school had sued the Infowars host and his media company for defamation after he repeatedly claimed the 2012 massacre in Connecticut was a hoax.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2022
Anxiety high after active shooter hoaxes called into Maine schools
Hundreds of southern Maine students were evacuated or allowed to leave school Tuesday as authorities investigated active shooter calls, which caused widespread fear.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2022
Jury sent home; Alex Jones testimony to continue next week
Lawyers in the Connecticut defamation trial of Alex Jones have agreed not to return him to the stand until next week after a contentious day of testimony Thursday about his promotion of the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax.