Jordan Davis Family Prepares For Michael Dunn Trial

CNN interview with Lucia Mcbath, the mother of 17-year-old Jordan Davis, gunned down as he sat in a friend’s SUV in November, 2012.

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Doorbell Prank Leads To Teen Shooting

Teenagers out for fun who were ringing doorbells or knocking on doors in the early morning hours were shot at in Pennsylvania, and one of the teens was hit in the foot.

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Connecting Social Problems in Popular Culture

Is violence on the streets caused by violence in video games? Do hip-hop lyrics increase misogynistic and homophobic behavior? Are teens promiscuous because of what they see in movies?

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guilty of starving teen who weighed 40 lbs

Affiliate WESH reports a Florida woman accused of assisting in the torture of a boy is found guilty on seven charges.

 

Community Village‘s insight:

 

It says the Woman is guilty. What about the dad?

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Mother In Stand Your Ground Movie, Son Is Victim Months Later

Imagine acting in a movie about a stand your ground case, and a few months later your own child is unjustifiably killed by someone claiming immunity under stand your ground law. That’s what happene…

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Brother Mistakes 13-Year Old Sister For Intruder And Shoots

Sidney M. Johnson, 20, was visiting his father’s home in Janesville, Wisconsin.  On Wednesday, he heard someone in a bedroom, got his dad’s 9 mm handgun, inserted a magazine, chambered a cartridge,…

 

Community Village‘s insight:

 

Gun owners are more likely to shoot their own family or friend than an actually criminal.

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Marry girls when they’re ’15 or 16,’ says ‘Duck’ star

“Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson is ruffling feathers again, this time for comments he made years ago about how girls should marry when they’re still teenagers.

 

Community Village‘s insight:

 

That chauvinist doesn’t mention what’s in the best interst for woman – completing college and having financial freedom and liberty.

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Texas Man Charged With Federal Hate Crime For Knock-Out

The U.S. Attorney’s office reports that Conrad Alvin Barrett of Katy, TX, is charged with assaulting a 79-year-old African American man in a knockout game-style attack.  Barret, 27, attacked the vi…

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Update on 14 Year Old Girl Mistaken As Burglar Killed By Stepfather

29 year-old 2nd Lt Daniel Meade has been identified as the man who shot and killed his 14 year-old step-daughter, mistaking her for a burglar.  He is listed as an active-duty health service officer…

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