Blame Virginia too
Re “Report weaves dark tale of gunman’s past,” Aug. 31
The panel appointed by Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine faulted Virginia Tech for not taking more precautions in protecting the students and faculty against the shooter, Seung-hui Cho. Yet the governor was careful not to mention that Virginia was also to blame because state law allowed a person who was adjudicated to be mentally unsound to purchase a handgun.
Jean Strauber
Encino
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