He is awaiting trial. In Notus, Idaho, a high school sophomore fires two shotgun blasts into a school hallway. No one is hurt. In Littleton, Colo., on Adolph Hitler's birthday, two students, ages 17 and 18, kill 12 classmates and one teacher before taking their own lives in the deadliest shooting spree in U.S. history. The issues are complicated as the nation looks in shock at the violence in America's public schools over the last few years.
Many questions arise.
As those questions are asked, specific parties should be questioned. First, American parents must be asked if they could have done more. Second, America's public schools need to be asked some difficult questions which might assign some of the blame to their account. Third, America's churches must be interrogated. Fourth, America's entertainment industry needs to answer for its actions.