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Article: HSUS: School Violence Linked to Animal Cruelty

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April 22, 1999
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WASHINGTON, April 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As investigators explore the background of the two presumed gunmen in Littleton, Colo., The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) reminds reporters and investigators that acts of animal cruelty have preceded many previous school shootings.

Although The HSUS is not aware of any information linking Eric Harris or Dylan Klebold to acts of animal cruelty, parents, teachers and school administrators should bear in mind that animal cruelty is often an early warning sign of violence against people. Felony animal cruelty laws in 23 states (not including Colorado) now allow

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