Violent games a part of the post-shooting pageant | 10 Years Ago This Month

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It has now been a full decade since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, when a 20-year-old man went into the school with an AR-15-style rifle and killed 26 people, most of them first graders.

It was a senseless tragedy, and one that has only been compounded in the years since by the complete lack of action to prevent similar tragedies from happening again, and again, and again.

In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, politicians and pundits pointed to three possible culprits: guns, mental health, and video games.

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Brendan Sinclair