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The Michigan prosecutor who won convictions against the mother and father of teenage school shooter Ethan Crumbley said Friday her goal was not to ensure that the sins of other criminally convicted children are visited on their parents in court, but to prevent further gun violence. “I hope it leads to more prevention of gun violence,” Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said. “I hope it leads to people taking more responsibility.
Yankah said the verdicts are a “warning” to parents like James and Jennifer Crumbley, who failed to keep a deadly weapon out of their son’s hands. Michigan attorney Lisa Baratta, who in the 1990s represented one of the first couples to be charged with violating a local parental responsibility ordinance, believes the Crumbley verdicts are going to spark an onslaught of “parental prosecutions.
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