True crime

Newtown, like others before them, struggling with how to deal with site of mass shooting

Global Politics

Residents of Newtown are trying to determine what to do with their school, which was the site of a mass shooting late last year. In making that determination, though, they’re able to draw on the experience of many others who have dealt with the same issue, from Columbine High School to a movie theater in Colorado.

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