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Suspect. >> the incident caused panic on campus, and for hours there was a scarcery of information. the shooting happened at the heart of unc chapel hill near the bell tower. according to officials, classes will remain canceled until thursday. at the bell tower they will have a ringing of the bell followed by a moment of silence. the suspect, tailei qi has a probable cause hearing for september 18th. they're still looking for the weapon used in the attack as well as trying to figure out a motive. >> i know that campus very well. nye mie late grandfather was the head of the physics department. ...
In a mall on a saturday. at places like this. and so, there are going to be teenagers, younger bystanders who will not be able to process this, maybe in a way that a more -- that an older person could. we certainly know, at least the data, of school shootings, that there's a generation that we now -- that is now known as generation lockdown, this is the generation of kids that grew up both after -- after columbine, but then, of course, sandy hook, who are used to active shooter drills. perceived the risk of guns and the likely hood that they will be in a mass shooting, is much higher than adul...
Thak this weaponry for what it is, weapons of mass destruction, and treat them not as games. and if we can change the culture in some ways, because i do believe most gun owners are into responsible gun culture. what we see online is just a sliver of it. but that's the piece that gets radicalization, that gets people who may have other issues like mental illness radicalized or thinking that guns are simply the only solution. and so i do remain optimistic that there are things we can do. one is i see the polling. two, i see what we call generation lockdown. i mean, i see how kids who have grown ...
In schools across Wisconsin, active-shooter drills have become as routine as standardized tests. But how they’re best conducted — and how they affect the students they’re meant to protect —