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 Columbine High School massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Columbine High School massacre occurred on Tuesday, April 20, 1999 at Columbine High School in Jefferson County near Denver and Littleton, Colorado, United States.
Even before the massacre began, the two perpetrators committed numerous felony violations of state and federal law, including the National Firearms Act and the Gun Control Act of 1968.
It is considered to be the worst school shooting, and is the second deadliest attack on a school in U.S. history.
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 List of victims of the Columbine High School massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Those killed in the Columbine High School massacre.
This is a list of victims of the Columbine High School massacre.
List of victims of the Columbine High School massacre
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 CNN - More funerals held for school shooting victims - April 27, 1999
Columbine teachers were due to report for duty Tuesday at nearby Chatfield High School, where armed sheriff's deputies and parents have been assigned to guard the doors.
Absenteeism was greatest at the Jefferson County schools closest to Columbine high, a school district spokesman said.
Address for letters, cards for Columbine High School
www.cnn.com /US/9904/27/school.shooting.03   (1086 words)

  
 - Columbine: Ceremonies, Crosses And Blame
It was one year ago when Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold stormed Columbine High School and gunned down their classmates.
Columbine's attendance has dropped steadily this week, and 624 students were absent Wednesday -- about a third of the school, district spokeswoman Marilyn Saltzman said.
There is a private assembly planned for students and teachers to remember those killed and injured in the worst school shooting the nation's history, ABC reports.
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 Columbine Massacre and the  Killers
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His friend Seth Tenebaum, who was then a 17 year old senior at Mayo High School in Rochester, Minn. and Sapel Berg, an 18-year-old senior in Plattsburgh, each knew Harris, and his mother, when his family lived in New York.
Klebold and Harris made videos, and kept diaries, describing their plans for the massacre, and the sheriff refuses to release them, because of a possible anti-Semitic connections.
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 School massacre planned in detail
Columbine High School students hug Wednesday in Clement Park, where students streamed to leave flowers and share their feelings about the shootings at the school in Littleton, Colo., where 15 people were killed by two gunmen Tuesday.
There were bombs inside the school as well as in cars in the parking lot, unsophisticated devices made from ingredients that could be purchased at hardware stores.
The names of the dead were not announced, and students, parents and school officials relied on rumor and witness accounts to find out who did not escape from the bloodbath.
www.jsonline.com /news/apr99/0422plan.asp   (1036 words)

  
 cbs4denver.com - Columbine, Minnesota School Shootings Eerily Similar
Memories of the Columbine High School massacre have reverberated across Colorado as eerie parallels emerged between the 1999 shootings in Colorado and a deadly school rampage Monday in rural Minnesota.
School violence experts have said the country improved campus safety after the Columbine shootings, most notably by restricting access to schools, increasing the number of school police officers, developing emergency plans and adding phones and radios in schools.
Columbine principal Frank DeAngelis, who was in charge of the school during the 1999 shootings, said he will call in additional counselors when students return from spring break next week if he thinks they will be needed.
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 Journalism.org - Resources We Offer - Education & Training - Read the Case Studies - Teaching Notes: Columbine School Shooting: Live Television
Television journalists at Columbine had to be particularly careful in putting teens on live television since it is far more difficult to control what they say while cameras are running.
A school custodian hits the record button on the VCR in the cafeteria and calls the police resource officer assigned to the school, who is out for lunch.
Her station also aired live pictures of about a dozen students running from the school and piling into police cars at 2:43 p.m., again when it wasn't publicly known the killers were dead.
www.journalism.org /resources/education/case_studies/columbine_notes.asp   (6599 words)

  
 Boulder News: Tragedy at Columbine High School
The area surrounding Columbine High School in southern Jefferson County, just east of the Rocky Mountain foothills, could be Anywhere, U.S.A. It's the Edge City that author Joel Garreau wrote about in the book of the same title — a virtually anonymous suburb, characterized by strip malls, chain eateries, cul de sacs and townhomes.
She and others want Columbine High School remembered as a symbol of life, not a place of tragedy.
High school students dream of magical proms, of clutching a well-earned diploma, of moving on to the "real world" — college, a job, the military.
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 Salon News Outsiders, even among the outsiders
Six hours before they opened fire on classmates and teachers at Columbine High School, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were merrily bowling with their gym class at Belleview Lanes in nearby Englewood.
He reportedly interacted well with the handful of minority students at Columbine High School, and no one could recall him making any of the racist outbursts attributed to Klebold.
Students gathered outside the school to memorialize their fallen peers Wednesday afternoon were virtually unanimous in the clear distinctions they drew between the pair and the eight to 10 core Trench Coat Mafia members.
www.salon.com /news/feature/1999/04/22/columbine   (699 words)

  
 KKTV Clinton Raising Funds for Columbine Memorial
Former President Bill Clinton is expected to help raise some $300,000 for a memorial to victims of the Columbine High School massacre.
Columbine Memorial Committee chairman Bob Easton says the group invited Clinton after the former president wrote a friend to ask how the Columbine memorial was coming.
Clinton is scheduled to arrive in Colorado for two events planned for Tuesday---the fund-raising gala, and a book-signing in Denver.
www.kktv.com /news/headlines/887147.html   (142 words)

  
 The Depressive and the Psychopath By Dave Cullen
In fact, this tale was mostly a myth, as were other supposed "facts" about Columbine involving Marilyn Manson, the martyrdom of Cassie Bernall, and a plan to hijack a plane and crash it into New York City.
What most people know about the massacre is what they learned in the first few days after it occurred.
The story was that Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, a pair of lonely, outcast Goths, tore through the school hunting down jocks to settle a long-running feud between athletes and the Trenchcoat Mafia.
www.slate.com /id/2099203/sidebar/2099208   (612 words)

  
 Music for Columbine High School
Columbine Tribute Album (Listen [Ref. songs dedicated to those who lost their lives as a result of the Columbine High School tragedy.
Disclaimer: This list does not imply that any band or performer appearing on it had anything to do with the actual tragedy at Columbine High.
Below is a list compiled of many of the more notable references that have made it into the pages of the news.
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 School Violence
Nineteen months after Columbine, investigators finally released compelling testimony to refute some of the high school massacre's most enduring myths Tuesday.
Columbine High School is a culture where initiation rituals meant upperclass wrestlers twisted the nipples of freshman wrestlers until they turned purple and tennis players sent hard volleys to younger teammates' backsides.
Amid turbulent national debate over school shootings, government researchers are reporting a largely unheralded decline in high school violence in the 1990s, with far fewer students saying they carried a weapon or engaged in fights than at the beginning of the decade.
www.cooperativeadventures.com /violence.htm   (12378 words)

  
 Remember Columbine High - April 20, 1999 - Resources
The 1999 Columbine yearbook is not for sale, and it is against federal privacy laws for the school district to make them available to the public.
We really want Columbine students and staff to come here and read the many wonderful thoughts that others have sent here, so if there is anything really obnoxious and hateful, I will exercise my judgment to remove it.
Pins are attached to a silver 3x5 card that has the pin design shadowed in the background and a poem written by a Columbine student that was placed on the memorial at Clement Park.
columbine.redhare.com /resources/resources.htm   (996 words)

  
 Calm Before The Storm The Littleton School Massacre
As the police scoured the ground floor looking for bombs, victims and the persons responsible for the carnage, Harris and Klebold were continuing their "mission" on the second floor, hunting down any stray students who were hiding in classrooms.
Terrified parents flocked to the school, watching helplessly as students ran from the building, hoping to catch a glimpse of their sons and daughters.
Through an unusual physics experiment, police determine whether a woman was hunted or a victim of a hunting accident.
www.crimelibrary.com /serial4/littleton   (1247 words)

  
 Columbine High
This Columbine group may be comprised of students alienated from the rest of the school.
Every day, schools all over the country are being forced to interrupt their teaching to deal with malicious bomb threats, made by deranged and unstable people who think it is "fun" to cause pain, grief, fear and disruption.
The plot to take the staff of the school hostage and kill some of them, as well as killing 12 other children, came apart when police intervened and arrested the boys the day before the plot was scheduled to happen.
www.angelfire.com /tx2/coroner/columbin.html   (1116 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Columbine
HOPE Columbine: Non-profit organization formed by the families of the Columbine massacre victims to raise funds for a new library.
Experts answered questions about the Columbine massacre, juvenile crime and media violence.
Parents of Columbine Victim Sue Police, Alleging Negligence
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/nation/specials/socialpolicy/juvenileviolence/archive   (183 words)

  
 columbine.html
Columbine, was the best high school throughout the Denver area when I attended there.
This was a very sad and horrible tragedy that has happened at Columbine and has affected me personally, as i am sure that it has been felt by all, from all over the world.
Please find a link to her columbine tribute site from my links page for more helpful information.
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 Columbine High School murders Cassie Bernall Rachel Joy Scott Eric Harris Dylan Klebod gun control Littleton National Rifle Association SAFE
In the wake of the April 20 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, the Colorado legislature tabled several gun control bills (SB 84 and HR 1305).
The much greater level of deterrence for multiple victim public shootings than for other crimes like murder is consistent with the notion that a higher probability of citizens being able to defend themselves should produce a greater level of deterrence.
The results are robust with respect to different specifications of the dependent variable, different specifications of the handgun law variable, and the inclusion of additional law variables (e.g., mandatory waiting periods, and enhanced penalties for using a gun in the commission of a crime).
www.davekopel.com /CJ/Columbine.htm   (6825 words)

  
 Columbine Final Report: An 'Amateur Warren Commission Report'
Columbine High School art teacher Patti Nielson' wounded in the school attack, made unwitting statements that cast grave doubts on the official two- gunmen theory.
· Jefferson County District Court Judge Henry Nieto on May 28, 1999 refused to release autopsy reports on victims of the Columbine High School shootings, saying "the community" would suffer substantial harm if the reports were released.
Columbine's purpose was to engender a massive outpouring of propaganda for and in behalf of gun control.
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 Eric Harris News - The New York Times
None of Columbine's football players was in high school on April 20, 1999, but the impact of the deadliest school massacre in United States history remains.
Gus Van Sant’ s " Elephant" is the latest of several movies inspired by the 1999 massacre at Columbine High School and similar incidents.
A gathering on Tuesday at Columbine High School honored the people slain five years ago in the worst school shooting in United States History.
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 School Shootings
High School in Manhattan, were seriously wounded when a teenager opened fire at the school.
The boy, who was obsessed with the Columbine shootings, pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder and, in November 2000, was sentenced to three-years in jail.
A third student was injured during the shooting at a junior high school in Moses Lake, Wash.
www2.indystar.com /library/factfiles/crime/school_violence/school_shootings.html   (2282 words)

  
 Columbine High School Shooting
Columbine students can still get their belongings from school
Columbine killer Harris had 'enemies' list of classmates
Columbine student leads request for Ten Commandments in schools
denver.rockymountainnews.com /shooting/shooting.shtml   (1218 words)

  
 Carnage in Colorado
Young Columbine victim is a martyr to some
Man who sold gun went shooting with Columbine killers, lawyer says
Shooting victim was a native of Racine County
www.jsonline.com /news/apr99/columbinedex.asp   (549 words)

  
 Video Game Firms Seek Dismissal of Columbine Suit
The families of victims of the Columbine massacre sued the video manufacturers and distributors in April seeking $5 billion in punitive damages.
Eight video game manufacturers involved in the lawsuit brought against them by relatives of several victims in the Columbine massacre have asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
It has been two years since the shooting by Harris and Dylan Klebold that killed 12 students at Columbine High School and a teacher as well as themselves.
www.clickz.com /news/article.php/9_805431   (283 words)

  
 The Konformist - The Colorado Massacre
Littleton Public Schools Response to Columbine High Tragedy
Autopsy PROVES Columbine Victim Slain by Law Enforcement
Possible April 20 (420) Connection to Pot Smoking Sub-Culture In Littleton Tragedy, FRC Says
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 Jackson Meets With Ill. School Head (washingtonpost.com)
Columbine High officials, held the first media tour of the Littleton, Colo., school since the killings there, facing a delicate or, some say, impossible balancing act in remaking the physical plant to be a sanctuary of learning -- and not a shrine to trauma.
The sheriff's deputy assigned to Columbine High School was warned a year before last week's shootings that Eric Harris had "made and detonated pipe bombs" and had threatened to carry out mass killings, according to police documents and law enforcement officials.
The man accused of supplying the Columbine High School gunmen with their semiautomatic pistol pleaded guilty and said he bought 100 rounds of ammunition for them the night before the bloodbath.
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 Columbine Massacre -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
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 The REAL Columbine
On the 15th Columbine High School teacher Patti Nielson has announced her leave of absence from the school to deal with the emotional pain involved in being a witness to the tragedy of April 20th.
On October 20th a 17-year old Columbine High student, Eric Veik, was arrested and jailed (with bond set at an astronomical $500,000) on the night of October 19th on charges of "inciting destruction of life or property, and theft for allegedly stealing a school microphone".
Columbine High School re-opened Monday, August 16th, for the '99-'00 school year in a flurry of fanfare and celebration.
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