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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...living in a local crack house while his father served out a two-year sentence for violating probation on cocaine and burglary charges and his mother was AWOL. Michigan prosecutors decided not to charge the boy with anything--he is so young he cannot even comprehend his actions. He received a 90-day suspension from school and possible expulsion. Authorities are, however, charging a 19-year old man living in the house where the boy stayed with involuntary manslaughter. He allegedly left the gun the boy used lying around the house...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: Little Johnny Got His Gun | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...long run, creating more and more federal mandates isn't productive. Eventually people will feel the effects of their diminishing freedom. Most people don't hunt or collect guns, and so they cannot see the restrictiveness of these laws. Maybe someday people will start getting in record numbers of car accidents. Should legislators then start making car companies install devices in all cars that limits speed to 55 mph? Or rather should we hold people responsible for their own actions (gasp)? The problem isn't everybody, it's the bad drivers. Make it tougher to get a license...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: Little Johnny Got His Gun | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Teams, like St. Lawrence, that cannot compete with Harvard in a shootout must look to pack it in on defense, rely on forechecking to create turnovers in the neutral zone and convert on the ensuing odd-man rushes...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zevi Metal: W. Hockey Still Has Long Road | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...sounded so personal that it was easy to miss that the war was less about ideology than about power. McCain could claim that his assault last week on leaders of the religious establishment was just his latest rage against the machine, to tell Republicans that they cannot hope to draw people into the fold if they continue to be obsessed with soft money or partisan power or ideological purity. But when he went too far and called the mullahs evil, he allowed the Texans to whisper once more that McCain was simply not steady enough to carry the flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fire And Brimstone | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

According to Shieber, though, the department cannot possibly teach students everything they'll need to know--and is therefore responsible for providing students with a sound fundamental background...

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concentration At a Crossroads | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

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