Tag: School Shootings: Page 10

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'Active Shooter' Video Game Pulled from Online Gaming Platform

The owner of video game marketplace Steam said it has removed a game where players could simulate a school shooting, a premise that sparked outrage among the families of survivors. More Here.

May 31, 2018

Technology

Law Enforcement Pushes for More Access to Social Media Data

In the wake of recent school shootings in Florida and Texas in which the suspected gunmen posted clues to their intentions on social media, authorities have raised the question of collecting information from content shared online.

May 31, 2018

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Officer Critically Wounded in Texas School Shooting Improving

According to officials at the hospital, Barnes' condition was upgraded to "serious" Monday, and he remains in the hospital's intensive care unit.

May 29, 2018

Weapons

Georgia School Board Votes to Allow Trained Teachers to Carry Guns

Fannin County School Board approved the proposal that said employees must be approved by the Board of Education and the Fannin County Sheriff before being allowed to carry a gun on school campuses.

May 28, 2018

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2 Critically Wounded in Indiana School Shooting, Suspect in Custody

The teacher was shot while taking down the shooter and was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The girl was taken to Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health in Indianapolis. Their families have been notified. More News.

May 25, 2018

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Video: 2 Critically Wounded in Indiana School Shooting, Suspect in Custody

The teacher was shot while taking down the shooter and was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The girl was taken to Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health in Indianapolis. Their families have been notified.

May 25, 2018

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Video: FL Sheriff Orders Armed Officers to Schools After TX Shooting

In response to the shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas, Polk County, FL, Sheriff Grady Judd has resolved to make sure every school in his county has an armed officer.

May 23, 2018

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FL Sheriff Orders Armed Officers to Schools After TX Shooting

Polk County, FL, Sheriff Grady Judd called an emergency meeting with police chiefs across the county after last week's shooting at a high school in Texas, resolving to make sure every school has an armed officer. More Here.

May 23, 2018

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Houston Chief in War of Words with NRA Over Gun Control

"@ArtAcevedo plays the part of a police chief ... he says he wants to go after criminals, but for him apparently the easiest way to do that is to make new criminals that are easy to catch — make criminals out of law-abiding gun owners," NRATV tweeted late Monday.

May 23, 2018

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Video: Sheriff Praises LE Response to Texas School Shooting

"Four minutes is about the only timeline that we need to key in on," Sheriff Henry Trochesset said Monday evening, offering new details on how police managed to stop the gunman in Friday’s deadly school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas.

May 22, 2018

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Sheriff Praises LE Response to Texas School Shooting

"Heroes" inside Santa Fe High School last week cornered the mass shooter within four minutes, keeping him contained until additional officers arrived to evacuate teachers and students, the Galveston County, TX, Sheriff said. More Here.

May 22, 2018

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Illinois SRO Who Stopped School Shooting Honored at Graduation

Officer Mark Dallas received a standing ovation Sunday as he led Dixon High School students into their graduation ceremony. A 19-year-old former student brought a gun into the school and shot at a coach during graduation practice, but Dallas was able to take the shooter down as students ran for their lives, police said. More Here.

May 21, 2018