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Criminal

Mar. 29, 2001

Shooting Spree

By Ira L. Shafiroff As the case proceeds against 15-year-old Charles Andrew Williams for the murder of two schoolmates and the wounding of 13 others at Santana High School in Santee, we can expect two major developments in the near future. First, Williams will enter an insanity plea, and second, there will be calls for more gun control legislation, which isn't the answer. In the end, we are left to ask, How do we stop the extreme violence that continues to plague our schools?

By Ira L. Shafiroff
        
        As the case proceeds against 15-year-old Charles Andrew Williams for the murder of two schoolmates and the wounding of 13 others at Santana High School in Santee, we can expect two major developments in the near future. First, Williams will enter an insanity plea, and second, there will be calls for more gun contr...

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