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Adam Lanza killed 27 people in 2012. Adam Lanza killed due to physiological reasons, Adam Lanza killed due to anthropological reasons and Adam Lanza killed due to sociological reasons. There are many reasons why Adam Lanza killed. Adam Lanza killed due to physiological reasons. Adam and his family were always moving making it difficult for the shy boy Adam to get comfortable, make friends and learn. The reason for the family moving a lot is because of the special programs Adam's mom would put him in and for his father's work and for Adam, change was not for him. In middle school Adam was diagnosed with asperger's a type of autism making it difficult for social interaction and his teachers said he would have these episode where he would withdraw. Adam was a shy boy who would usually keep to himself, a factor that may have influenced this is when Adam was
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Adam showed an interest in violent video games. Have Adam not seen the violent video games there would have been a good chance that Adam may have not shot up the school. In america it is extremely easy to purchase firearms because of the second amendment. Adam's mother was said to have around 4 firearms in the house at the time. If Adam's mother have had a safe with a lock on the firearms or if there were stricter firearm laws Adam would have never been able to acquire one to shoot the school. Since the guns were easily accessible Adam Lanza succeeded in killing his mother and 26 other students. It was also reported that in the town (New Town) that Adam was living in at the time there were many gun owners influencing the society to also have/use guns. One problem that may have caused Adam to do what he did was enrolling Adam in the I.E.P program. This is believed to be a problem because Adam was not exposed to other children as much not seeing the culture of other children. If Adam was part of a class with more children he may have changed his

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