Discussion: Columbine

Columbine and other school shootings had an impact on many of us. What impact did any school shooting have on you, if any? What did you think are the reasons behind school shootings? After you answer these questions, read the following article.
10 years later, the real story behind Columbine
https://web.archive.org/web/20100905095423/http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/20/columbine.myths/
Did the news reporting on Columbine influence your opinion on school shootings or if you were too young, did the news influence you on any other school shooting? Are you surprised about the findings in the article? Be specific in your reference to the article. Show me you read it. Given your readings from your text book and after reading this article, what do you think would be the best course of action in handling school violence?
Comment on at least one other classmate's posting for each question. Be sure to say something 'substantial'. For example, tell why you do or do not feel the same way he or she does or add more information to what he or she has said. In other words, do not just say "I agree" or "Good point".

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