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Tasers in the classroom?
Tasers have gotten a lot of bad press lately, what with over-zealous use by some members of the law enforcement community. In fact, I'm not sure there really could be anything but bad press about the devices which use electricity to shock a target ...
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Church cancels teen gun giveaway
I used to teach in an area where school shut down for two days once a year for hunting season and where gun safety classes were practically an extra-curricular activity. So I realize that there are some instances where a responsible teen, under ...
Pregnant bank teller shot
Thirty-year-old Katherin Shuffield works as a teller for the Huntington Bank in Indianapolis, Indiana. She's also five months pregnant with twins. Yesterday, however, wasn't such a good day at work. Around 9:30am, a masked man came into the bank, ...
In wake of shootings, schools practicing lockdowns
When I was a freshman in high school in Louisville, Kentucky, one strange sunny day we were all shoved into classrooms where the doors were locked. We were told to remain silent. It was only then the rumors started flying. Someone had a gun. ...
Getting guns out of the hands of kids
A fifteen-year-old boy was recently shot and killed in Cleveland, Ohio, and the suspect is a sixteen-year-old. When principal Valerie Flowers of Empire CompuTech Elementary School learned that the shooter was a former student of hers, she decided ...
Taking your kid to work -- committing armed robbery
Wow. Quality childcare must be really difficult to come by in Minnesota. So difficult that a woman apparently brought her 20-month-old son with her while she and a man committed two armed robberies. Twenty-one-year-old Jessica Reich, the boy's ...
Why have a dress code?
While we're on the subject of school dress codes, here's a video I came across while looking into the subject. In the course of less than a minute, a student removes a dozen firearms -- including what appears to be an Ingram M11 submachine gun and a ...
When a school faces lockdown
I came across this story out of Florida about a couple who came home to find three armed men and a third roommate tied up. Even after being given the man's wallet and four hundred dollars, the intruders proceeded to beat him with their pistol. When ...Girl Scout met by gun toting granny
An 8-year-old Girl Scout who was selling cookies got quite the surprise when selling cookies. The person whose door she knocked on met her with a shotgun. The girl and her father, who is a firefighter, ran to their house and called the police. The ...
Junior Terrorist Playset
So there I was in Toys R Us, looking for one of the new Land Rover 110 die cast vehicles Matchbox has put out, when I spotted a nearby display that was more than a bit disturbing. It was over in a section we don't generally visit, with all the swords ...
Boy robbed at gunpoint in the library
The library is a place of quiet, and tranquility. A place of research. Of learning. Not a hotbed of armed criminal activity, right? Wrong. Rashon Owsley, a 12 year-old from Memphis, TN was alone in the library bathroom when he was approached by a ...
Teen turns in gun, gets expelled in return
In a stunning example of how no good deed goes unpunished, thirteen-year-old Ryan Morgan has been expelled from Troy Middle School because he turned in a gun he found in the bathroom. Ryan says he and a friend found the pellet gun in the school's ...
Teen brings gun to class, accidentally shoots himself
One particularly dumb-ass 10th-grader at Northwest High in Omaha, NE, decided it'd be a good idea to hide a gun in his pocket and bring it to class. It wasn't long before the gun went off, injuring the young man's hand and leg. While it's not like ...
Update: Squirt gun suspension overturned
Well, it seems that Blogging Baby's readers are not the only ones who thought that a ten-day suspension was too harsh a punishment for a first grader who brought a cheap, orange squirt gun to school. The Kansas City, Missouri school district thinks ...
First Grader suspended for bringing squirt gun to school
Most schools these days have a zero tolerance policy towards weapons of any kind, including toys that represent weapons. These policies are generally communicated to the parents at the start of the school year. Unfortunately, not everyone pays ...
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