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Proposal to stop school shootings.(Frank Lasee)(Brief article)
Frank Lasee, a state representative in Wisconsin's 2nd Assembly District, commented about the recent string of school violence, including the killing of a Wisconsin principal and an aborted Columbine-style attack in Green Bay, and an incident involving a Madison, Wisconsin, boy who used a knife from a home economics class to threaten another student. Lasee notes: "Many on the left will most likely use this tragedy to push for a total ban on guns.... Several countries have tried this tactic. It has failed every time." For proof, he looks to Great Britain and Australia, where strict gun control measures virtually disarmed the general public. In both places armed robbery and ...
- Legislator suggests arming teachers: Proposal spurred by recent school...
- Newspaper article from: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) October 5, 2006 700+ words
...In the aftermath of recent school shootings, a state representative has...arm themselves with handguns. Frank Lasee (R-Green Bay) announced...was largely prompted by the school shootings in Colorado, Pennsylvania and...
- Ignoring a key ingredient in stopping school shootings.
- Newspaper article from: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) October 16, 2006 700+ words
...Washington, D.C., last week in response to a spate of deadly school shootings, including the fatal shooting of a principal in rural Wisconsin...contributed to that topic, but not in a helpful way. State Rep. Frank Lasee, a Green Bay Republican, wants to arm teachers and principals...
- The Wisconsin State Journal Susan Lampert Smith column: Teachers with guns?...
- Newspaper article from: WI State Journal (Madison, WI) October 8, 2006 700+ words
...the dial the other day to hear people talking about how the best way to prevent school shootings is to arm teachers and school staffers. Now, Rep. Frank Lasee has proposed a bill to do just that. I think this is a bad idea, but not for...
- School shootings in the United States: a typology of lethal and nonlethal...
- The Varieties of Homicide and its Research Heide, Kathleen M. Eyles, Cary Hopkins Spencer, Erin January 1, 2000 700+ words
...Worldwide attention has focused on school shootings in the United States during...years. This paper examined school shootings that occurred during 8 academic...authors propose a typology of school shootings that aims to put the phenomena...
- Rampage: the Social Roots of School Shootings.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Journal of Comparative Family Studies Goetting, Ann January 1, 2006 700+ words
...RAMPAGE: THE SOCIAL ROOTS OF SCHOOL SHOOTINGS. New York: Basic Books, 2004...that spawned and survived rampage school shootings. The 1997 incident at Heath High...country that had experienced rampage school shootings; her charge was to analyze Heath...
- WHEN WILL IT END?(school shootings)
- Magazine article from: New York Times Upfront VILBIG, PETER April 16, 2001 700+ words
...concerted effort to stop them, school shootings have become a tragic hallmark of this generation FOCUS: Why School Shootings Persist TEACHING OBJECTIVES...students consider the phenomenon of school shootings: why, though overall school...
- A pattern in rural school shootings: girls as targets; Monday's deadly shooting...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor October 4, 2006 700+ words
...distressingly familiar. One of four fatal school shootings to beset rural America in just over...targets. "The predominant pattern in school shootings of the past three decades is that...schools. Dr. Newman has researched 21 school shootings since the 1970s. Though it's impossible...
- School shootings are more likely in rural areas, expert says.
- Newspaper article from: Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN) October 6, 2006 700+ words
...subject. "More often than not, school shootings happen in close-knit, isolated...said Jared Lewis, who has studied school shootings over three decades. "They happen...000." There have been three deadly school shootings in the past two weeks, all of them...
