Troubled Children: It

On Tuesday April 20, 1999 at approximately 11:00 a.m., 2 students went on a killing spree, slaughtering 12 of their classmates and 1 teacher at Columbine High School (Larison). The two suspects (Eric Harris, 18, and Dylan Klebold, 17) had been noted for being outcasts in the school. Others knew the two as part of a group of suburban high school boys known as the Trench Coat Mafia. The members of this group were notorious for wearing dark trench coats, and quite …

…to take a more active roll in the lives of their children for fear of getting in trouble themselves. This would in turn reduce juvenile crimes and teenage violence. Also, every parent should try to become more involved in the lives of their children, encouraging their children to be better people. In turn, their children would probably be more likely to be better parents, and the result of this change would be very good indeed.