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Scot Peterson, the school resource officer during the Parkland shooting, was acquitted. The failed case will complicate criminal cases for Uvalde parents, expert says
In Uvalde, officers could be protected from criminal charges because of the "systemic failure," of …
Azmi Haroun  Â
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A sheriff's deputy who was fired after hiding behind his car during the Parkland school shooting will be reinstated
An arbitrator said the Broward County Sheriff's Office violated Sgt. Brian Miller's due process rig…
Michelle Mark  Â
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The Parkland shooting is being reenacted as part of a civil lawsuit. One survivor's mother who could hear the 'eerie' gunshots from her home says she hopes it'll force school resource officers to get more training.
The woman said she was against the Parkland reenactment happening, but since officials moved forwar…
Grace Eliza Goodwin  Â
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Former Parkland students sue school and county officials, alleging they knew the gunman was a threat and could have stopped the 2018 massacre
Four of the students alleged that they suffered "extreme mental anguish and associated psychologica…
Michelle Mark  Â
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A school resource officer accused of hiding during the Parkland mass shooting that left 17 dead will face charges for negligence
After being accused of hiding during the school shooting that killed 17, a school resource officer …
Rebecca Cohen  Â
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The NRA said arming more 'good guys' would stop mass shootings after the Sandy Hook massacre. 10 years later, it's still a fantasy.
The phrase "good guy with a gun," uttered by an NRA executive, was popularized after the Sandy Hook…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert  Â
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GOP Sen. Rick Scott says Marjorie Taylor Greene spreading conspiracies about the Parkland shooting is 'wrong' and 'disgusting'
Scott, who was the governor of Florida during the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman D…
Grace Panetta  Â
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene raised a stunning $3.2 million in her first 3 months in office
Greene getting kicked off of her committee assignments and openly feuding with her colleagues was a…
Grace Panetta  Â
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Parkland officer who failed to confront school shooter says he would have gone in if he knew where the shooter was
This is one of Peterson's first responses to critics, including President Donald Trump who called h…
Ellen Cranley  Â
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Parkland deputy reacts to Trump calling him a 'coward' after school shooting: 'He wasn't there'
Trump harshly rebuked Peterson's actions after an investigation found that he never confronted the …
Michelle Mark  Â
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Authorities just released surveillance video showing what happened outside the Florida high school during the shooting
"The video speaks for itself," the sheriff's office said in a statement on Thursday. "His actions w…
Michelle Mark  Â
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Trump slams 'coward' Florida deputy who 'didn't have the courage' to confront school shooter
Surveillance footage showed that Peterson was standing outside the building for at least four minut…
Michelle Mark  Â
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Sheriff 'sickened,' 'devastated' that armed resource officer 'never went in' during Florida high school shooting
The armed officer who was stationed at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during last w…
Michelle Mark  Â
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Parkland school deputy lawyers up amid 'unfounded criticism' over his response to mass shooting
"Let there be no mistake, Mr. Peterson wishes that he could have prevented the untimely passing of …
David Choi  Â
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New audio recordings appear to contradict the defense of the armed deputy who failed to confront the Florida shooter
"The allegations that Mr. Peterson was a coward and that his performance, the circumstances, failed…
Michelle Mark  Â
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A Parkland mother says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene privately said she doesn't believe school shootings were faked, but refuses to say so in public
Linda Beigel Schulman, whose son was killed in the 2018 Parkland shooting, said she challenged Gree…
Tom Porter  Â
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'Heartbreaking,' 'infuriating': Supporters and critics of the deputy who resigned over his actions in the Parkland school shooting are weighing in
Scot Peterson was armed and in uniform at the time, and reportedly did "nothing" as the shooting un…
David Choi  Â
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Students who survived the Florida shooting say the deputy who failed to confront the gunman was 'an absolute coward'
Last Wednesday's shooting wasn't the first time Peterson was expected to deal with the alleged gunm…
Michelle Mark  Â
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Armed police are guarding the home of the deputy who resigned over his lack of action in the Parkland school shooting
Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's office are guarding the home of the school resource…
David Choi  Â
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A damning new timeline of the Florida high-school shooting shows how badly the armed deputy screwed up
PARKLAND, FL - FEBRUARY 15: Kristi Gilroy (R), hugs a young woman at a police check point near the …