Parental Responsibility in School Shootings

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Columbine shooting survivor Craig Scott disagrees with the prison sentencing of the parents of the Michigan school shooter, arguing they couldn’t predict their son's actions.

Key Points

  • Craig Scott warns against removing responsibility from the criminal who knowingly committed the crime
  • The sentencing of Ethan Crumbley's parents could impact future cases involving minors
  • The parents were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 10-15 years in prison

Pros

  • Raises awareness about the complexities of parental responsibility in school shootings
  • Sheds light on the need for emotional resilience and kindness in schools

Cons

  • Sets a potentially dangerous precedent by holding parents criminally responsible for their child's actions