{"id":21253,"date":"2013-12-17T16:28:59","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T21:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21253"},"modified":"2013-12-17T16:28:59","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T21:28:59","slug":"one-answer-to-school-shootings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21253","title":{"rendered":"One Answer To School Shootings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gun control hasn&#8217;t worked real well. Most of the mass <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Shooting\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">shootings<\/a> that have occurred in this country in recent years have been in gun&#8211;free zones. For some reason, gun-free signs don&#8217;t seem to stop criminals. The theater in <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Colorado\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=39.0,-105.5&amp;spn=3.0,3.0&amp;q=39.0,-105.5 (Colorado)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Colorado<\/a> that was shot up was chosen because it was gun-free&#8211;the killer know that he would not meet opposition there. The shooting at <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Arapahoe High School (Centennial, Colorado)\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=39.58186,-104.96128&amp;spn=1.0,1.0&amp;q=39.58186,-104.96128 (Arapahoe%20High%20School%20%28Centennial%2C%20Colorado%29)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Arapahoe High School<\/a> recently ended quickly because there was someone there who had a gun and knew how to use it.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/Big-Government\/2013\/12\/16\/Armed-Guard-s-Presence-Ended-Arapahoe-School-Shooting-In-80-Seconds\">Breitbart.com<\/a> posted the story:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">On December 15th Breitbart News <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/Big-Government\/2013\/12\/15\/Law-Enforcement-Armed-Guard-Kept-CO-School-Shooting-From-Being-Worse\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> that an <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Navy Armed Guard\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Navy_Armed_Guard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">armed guard<\/a> saved students&#8217; lives when Karl Halverson Pierson began firing his shotgun inside Arapahoe High School.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>As more details emerge, it has become evident that the guard &#8212; a county deputy resource officer &#8212; did this by running toward the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Shoot (professional wrestling)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shoot_%28professional_wrestling%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">shooter<\/a> in a way that ended the entire incident in 80 seconds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8230;On the way into the library the officer directed students to &#8220;get down&#8221; and let everyone know he was a &#8220;county <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Sheriffs in the United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sheriffs_in_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">deputy sheriff<\/a>.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Said Robinson, &#8220;We know for a fact that the shooter knew that the deputy was in the immediate area and while the deputy was containing the shooter, the shooter took his own life.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>This incident lasted 80 seconds. At <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Newtown Public Schools\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=41.414,-73.2758&amp;spn=1.0,1.0&amp;q=41.414,-73.2758 (Newtown%20Public%20Schools)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Sandy Hook Elementary<\/a>, where there was no armed guard, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=41.42,-73.2786111111&amp;spn=0.05,0.05&amp;q=41.42,-73.2786111111 (Sandy%20Hook%20Elementary%20School%20shooting)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Adam Lanza<\/a> had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/csao\/lib\/csao\/Sandy_Hook_Final_Report.pdf\">approximately four unimpeded minutes<\/a> to carry out his evil intent.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I hate the idea that it is necessary to have armed people in our schools. However, I hate the idea of innocent young people being shot for no reason even more. I don&#8217;t like this solution, but I haven&#8217;t seen a better one that is as successful.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=a490a78c-99da-4ae9-a67b-bea5b6e1842c\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gun control hasn&#8217;t worked real well. Most of the mass shootings that have occurred in this country in recent years have been in gun&#8211;free zones. For some reason, gun-free signs don&#8217;t seem to stop criminals. The theater in Colorado that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21253\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6784,2093,6789,6786,4561,6788,6785,6787],"class_list":["post-21253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-arapahoe-high-school","tag-colorado","tag-karl-halverson-pierson","tag-newtown-public-schools","tag-sandy-hook-elementary-school-shooting","tag-sheriffs-in-the-united-states","tag-shooting","tag-united-states-navy-armed-guard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21254,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21253\/revisions\/21254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}