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Week In Review: Las Vegas Shooting

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Manuela Barela passes crosses set up to honor those killed during the mass shooting Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Gregory Bull/AP)
Manuela Barela passes crosses set up to honor those killed during the mass shooting Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Gregory Bull/AP)

The Las Vegas shooting is the worst mass shooting in modern American history. The shooter, 64-year-old Stephen Paddock, is dead and authorities have yet to uncover his motive in the attack. The shooting has spurred conversations on the type of weapons he used and the laws they fall under.

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Tiziana Dearing, co-director of the Center for Social Innovation at Boston College, and a member of WBUR's executive advisory board. She tweets @tiziana_dearing.

Joe Battenfeld, political columnist for The Boston Herald and host of "Battenfeld" on Boston Herald Radio. He tweets @joebattenfeld.

This segment aired on October 6, 2017.

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