mass shootings
Parkland students’ manifesto errs on privacy and emotional disabilities
April 12, 2018Police officers may have some limited training in psychology, but this hardly qualifies them to make decisions best left to medical professionals.
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Progressives not as unified on gun control as it might seem
April 6, 2018With a police force that is highly militarized and self-defense at top of mind for many people of color, the gun control issue is not as simple as it might seem.
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Latest feedback from PW readers; Have you joined the conversation yet?
March 28, 2018PW readers offer their thoughts on recent articles.
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Teachers’ unions strongly back gun control campaign; most other unions silent
March 27, 2018One exception: National Nurses United, which linked the violence against students and teachers to patient violence against nurses and caregivers.
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Chicago students add budget cuts, school closings to gun control agenda
March 15, 2018Chicago Public Schools students also took the opportunity to speak out about other issues they are facing, such as the threat of budget cuts and public school closings in their city.
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