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Part 2: This Teen Planned A School Shooting. But Did He Break The Law?

Vermont Public | By Nina Keck,
Liam Elder-Connors
Published May 29, 2019 at 4:28 PM EDT

The 2018 arrest of Vermont teenager Jack Sawyer raised some big legal questions. Among them: At what point does a thought — or even a plan — become a crime?

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