Friday, September 29, 2006

SCHOOL VIOLENCE GROWING

Colorado authorities say a gunman who took over a high school in Bailey, Colorado, is dead. Officials say the middle-aged man walked into the school, fired at least two shots and took six people hostage before the situation ended with his death.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15057589/

Principal reportedly shot at Wisconsin school
Shooter armed with multiple weapons, local TV station reports
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15060698/

Both of these tragedies occurred within days of each other representative of a new spiking trend in school violence.

Question #1 It's bad enough our American schools are failing society, now how can keep them safe?

Question #2 Where did these criminals get their weapons and what if any qualifications did they have to own a gun?

Question #3 When are gun advocates going to realize the gun problem in America and when will they finally begin to take responsibility?