Parental Accountability in School Shootings

This chapter examines the prosecution of a father after a school shooting at Apalachee High School, discussing charges of involuntary manslaughter and child cruelty. It critiques the complexities of holding parents responsible for their children's actions amidst a backdrop of inadequate gun regulation and societal issues. The conversation raises questions about the effectiveness of punitive measures and the challenges within the juvenile justice system in addressing root causes of gun violence.