https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/17/how-will-we-deal-with-the-dangerously-mentally-ill/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 02:13:58 -0400<![CDATA[I’m all for universal background checks, tighter assault-weapon bans, limits on high-capacity magazines, and ambitious and well-funded gun-buyback programs. But unless we also find more effective ways to identify and treat people who are dangerously mentally ill, we’ll never stop tragedies like Newtown (or Aurora, or Tucson, or Virginia Tech).]]>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:15:39 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/17/how-will-we-deal-with-the-dangerously-mentally-ill-n99305