How much are parents responsible for the bad things their children do?
On the 25th anniversary of the school shooting at Columbine High School in the Denver suburbs, we’re still asking if the parents of the two shooters could have and should have done more to prevent the massacre.
In light of the recent judgment in Michigan that for the first time put the parents of a mass shooter in jail for the actions of their child, that question has gained renewed urgency for all mass shootings executed by children.
James and Jennifer Crumbley were each convicted in February of four counts of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison for not doing more to prevent their son from gunning down four classmates at Oxford High School in …