Amna Nawaz
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Michigan trial tests if parents are responsible for their child committing a mass shooting

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January 23, 2024

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A trial in Michigan is seeking to answer a difficult question: can parents be held responsible when their child commits a mass shooting? In this particular case, the teenage shooter has already been convicted. But as William Brangham reports, officials are also seeking to prosecute his parents in a case that could break new legal ground.

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