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Parkland Shooting Victim’s Dad Sues Deputy Who Didn’t Enter School

Associated Press

Posted on May 1, 2018 · Scot Peterson, the former sheriff's deputy and the school's resource officer, is the main target in the wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday in Broward County

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Pro-Gun Georgia Lawmakers Score Political Victory Over Delta

Associated Press

Posted on March 1, 2018 · Georgia lawmakers pass bill that effectively punishes Delta Air Lines for cutting ties with the NRA

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Attorney: Deputy Thought Gunfire Was From Outside Florida School

KELLI KENNEDY, AP / BRENDAN FARRINGTON, AP / CURT ANDERSON, AP

Posted on February 26, 2018 · Scot Peterson has been called a coward and worse for failing to stop the massacre that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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UPDATE: 17 Dead In Florida High School Shooting, Sheriff IDs Suspect As Nikolas Cruz

Associated Press / HPM Digital Team / Richard Gonzales, NPR

Posted on February 14, 2018 · The investigation indicates the shooter set off a fire alarm to draw students out of classrooms

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