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minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·12 hours ago20 years ago was 2004. Columbine was five years before that. And school shootings have been happening even longer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States
minus-squarethallamabond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-28 hours ago20 years ago congress let the Federal Assault Weapons Ban sunset (end without renewal). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban that was AFTER Columbine. BUT! That legislation was brought about thanks to an earlier school shooting, in 1989. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockton_schoolyard_shooting
20 years ago was 2004. Columbine was five years before that. And school shootings have been happening even longer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States
20 years ago congress let the Federal Assault Weapons Ban sunset (end without renewal).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban that was AFTER Columbine.
BUT! That legislation was brought about thanks to an earlier school shooting, in 1989.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockton_schoolyard_shooting