Issue 133, May 9, 2024

14-Year-Old Girl Arrested for Fatal Shooting, Arrests Made in Fatal Shooting of Delaware State University Student

🕵️Trivia Question

What is the term for a legal doctrine that holds individuals responsible for criminal acts committed in furtherance of a conspiracy, even if they did not personally commit the crime?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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🔫 Safety Tip of the Day: Gun Safety at Home with Minors: Secure Storage Saves Lives

When firearms are in a household with minors, it's crucial to prioritize safety. One effective tip is to store guns unloaded and securely locked in a gun safe or cabinet. Additionally, keep ammunition stored separately, also locked away. Educating children about firearm safety and the potential dangers of guns is essential. Encourage them to immediately inform an adult if they encounter a firearm, and emphasize the importance of never touching or playing with guns.
 

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🔍Trivia Answer
Vicarious Liability

Vicarious liability holds individuals accountable for the criminal acts of others.