Parkland a Year Later: The Deadly Failures of Broward County Persist

‘That gun was like a toy gun compared to his, but he still should have confronted him.”Months after the Parkland shooting, and several miles from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, two middle-aged men, one wearing a jacket with a security-guard insignia, munched on McDonald’s burgers and discussed the deadly failures of a Broward County sheriff’s deputy the day of the tragedy. As the tumultuous summer drew to a close, the politically charged area was still enveloped by an eerie calm,...