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Tennessee: Parent has been charged after her child fired at gun during a fight at dismissal of Trezevant High School.

Mother is facing charges including accessory after the fact and two counts of criminal attempt first degree murder.

Tennessee: Parent has been charged after her child fired at gun during a fight at dismissal of Trezevant High School. Mother is facing charges including accessory after the fact and two counts of criminal attempt first degree murder.
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What do teachers think about school security?
-23% experienced a lockdown (not a drill) in the 2022-23 school year
-70% oppose arming teachers
-50% think armed staff and police make the school safer
-69% believe students need better mental health services
-30% want metal…

What do teachers think about school security? -23% experienced a lockdown (not a drill) in the 2022-23 school year -70% oppose arming teachers -50% think armed staff and police make the school safer -69% believe students need better mental health services -30% want metal…
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Approximately 22,500 schools went on lockdown last year for a gun related incident.

Education is the biggest budget item for most local governments meaning guns are costing taxpayers millions of dollars in lost learning time.

Approximately 22,500 schools went on lockdown last year for a gun related incident. Education is the biggest budget item for most local governments meaning guns are costing taxpayers millions of dollars in lost learning time.
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Sound public policy increases safety.

We have a literal roadmap from automotive safety to reduce gun deaths and injuries.

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The Crumbleys got off easy.

Oxford school shooter plead guilty to terrorism charges.

By purchasing the gun, his parents provided material support to terrorism. Those penalties can range from life in prison to the death penalty under 18 U.S.C. § 2339A.

The Crumbleys got off easy. Oxford school shooter plead guilty to terrorism charges. By purchasing the gun, his parents provided material support to terrorism. Those penalties can range from life in prison to the death penalty under 18 U.S.C. § 2339A.
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Judge: Jennifer Cumbley will be sentenced to 10-15 years with time served counting toward sentencing.

James Crumbley will serve 10-15 years with credit for time served.

Both parents are prohibited from having any contact with the victims.

Judge: Jennifer Cumbley will be sentenced to 10-15 years with time served counting toward sentencing. James Crumbley will serve 10-15 years with credit for time served. Both parents are prohibited from having any contact with the victims.
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Judge: Advisory guidelines do not account for the severity of circumstances and the knowledge the parents had about it.

Defendants gross negligence has harmed hundreds of people.

An out of guidelines sentence is necessary and appropriate.

Judge: Advisory guidelines do not account for the severity of circumstances and the knowledge the parents had about it. Defendants gross negligence has harmed hundreds of people. An out of guidelines sentence is necessary and appropriate.
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Defense claims that when James Crumbley left an unlocked gun in his home on the day of the Oxford school shooting, that gun was legally stored.

Defense points blame at the school for not taking action.

Defense claims that when James Crumbley left an unlocked gun in his home on the day of the Oxford school shooting, that gun was legally stored. Defense points blame at the school for not taking action.
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Defense claims that even though James Crumbley made threats directed at the prosecutor during recorded phone calls, he was very remorseful and grieving what happened.

Defense claims that even though James Crumbley made threats directed at the prosecutor during recorded phone calls, he was very remorseful and grieving what happened.
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Crumbley requests to be released on time served and given probation with a GPS monitor.

'If I had done things differently that day, none of us would be here today'.

Closes by claiming that nobody knows the truth of what happened.

Crumbley requests to be released on time served and given probation with a GPS monitor. 'If I had done things differently that day, none of us would be here today'. Closes by claiming that nobody knows the truth of what happened.
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James Crumbley addresses the victims families: 'I cannot express how much I wish I had known what was going on or what was going to happen.'

Asks the judge for a fair and just sentence based on the evidence that he had no knowledge of what his son was planning.

James Crumbley addresses the victims families: 'I cannot express how much I wish I had known what was going on or what was going to happen.' Asks the judge for a fair and just sentence based on the evidence that he had no knowledge of what his son was planning.
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Defense claims that Ms. Crumbley has been 'made a monster' while she had no responsibility for the gun used.

Judge reminded the defense that text messages show she wanted to purchase the gun, texted her son about the gun, and posted pictures of it.

Defense claims that Ms. Crumbley has been 'made a monster' while she had no responsibility for the gun used. Judge reminded the defense that text messages show she wanted to purchase the gun, texted her son about the gun, and posted pictures of it.
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Jennifer Crumbley asks the judge for forgiveness, describes her kid a 'the perfect son' until the day it happened, and claims holding her accountable for his crimes puts every parent at risk.

She said that 23 hours of lockdown for the last 2 years has been her punishment.

Jennifer Crumbley asks the judge for forgiveness, describes her kid a 'the perfect son' until the day it happened, and claims holding her accountable for his crimes puts every parent at risk. She said that 23 hours of lockdown for the last 2 years has been her punishment.
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Tennessee: Bill requiring public schools to teach children firearms safety is going to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk.

Starting in pre-kindergarten, students will be taught about guns.

Republicans voted down an amendment allowing parents to opt their children out of the instruction.

Tennessee: Bill requiring public schools to teach children firearms safety is going to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk. Starting in pre-kindergarten, students will be taught about guns. Republicans voted down an amendment allowing parents to opt their children out of the instruction.
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Live: Both of the Oxford High school shooter's parents are sitting together at the defense table for their sentencing hearing.

They each face 10-15 years for leaving a gun accessible in their home that their 15-year-old son took to school where he shot 11 classmates.

Live: Both of the Oxford High school shooter's parents are sitting together at the defense table for their sentencing hearing. They each face 10-15 years for leaving a gun accessible in their home that their 15-year-old son took to school where he shot 11 classmates.
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