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Why Two White Kids Are a Senseless Tragedy but an Arab American Is Terrorism

Brian Ross | Posted 11.11.2009 | Media

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Brian Ross

When a couple of white kids shoot up a school, it is a tragedy. Bring on a shooting at a military base that involves an Arab-American though, and the media does everything it can to shout "terrorism."

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Psychopaths, Not Psychotics

Robert David Jaffee | Posted 11.08.2009 | Living

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Robert David Jaffee

When TV pundits misuse the word 'psychotic' they unintentionally malign a group of people who share six letters with but couldn't be more different from psychopaths.

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Virginia Tech Newspaper Publishes Unauthorized Cho Seung-Hui Documents

Washington Post | Theresa Vargas and Amy Gardner | Posted 01.22.2009 | Media

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The unauthorized release of thousands of documents related to the April 2007 Virginia Tech massacre has given new voice to killer Seung Hui Cho, who e...

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The Same Old Story

Josh Horwitz | Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics

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Josh Horwitz

If the cases of Seung-Hui Cho and Steven Kazmierczak have taught us anything, it's that red flags do appear consistently among shooters. What is needed is a screening process.

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Virginia Tech: $11 Million For Victims

AP | LARRY O'DELL and DENA POTTER | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics

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RICHMOND, Va. — A judge on Tuesday approved an $11 million state settlement with families of most of the victims in last year's Virginia Tech sl...

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Should The Media Make Mass Killers Famous?

AP | Jocelyn Noveck | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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"Just think tho," wrote the 19-year-old Omaha shooter in his suicide note. "I'm gonna be (expletive) famous." And he was, at least for a while. Shoul...

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