Monday's shooting rampage by a teen-ager in northern Minnesota points to the limitations of how American society currently deals with an epidemic of dysfunctional youth and violence, says a Duke University legal scholar and author of the book "Fixing Columbine: The Challenge to American Liberalism."
"Adding metal detectors in schools, profiling suspicious students, enacting anti-bullying policies and changing curricula to protect the school community and to teach children rewarding and responsible values are all positive steps," says Doriane Lambelet Coleman, a professor at Duke Law School. "But that is only a partial solution."
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