Episode
VICE News Tonight: Episode 25
Overview
One year afterthe Parkland school shooting, Texas' Round Rock School District is debating whether to create its own police force. VICE News weighs the potential benefits and consequences. Watch Mondays through Thursdays at 7:30 PM ET.
Details
- Series
- VICE News Tonight
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2019-02-14
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Episode 25 is Episode 25 in Season 3 of VICE News Tonight. It aired on 2019-02-14. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 24
After Lori Alhadeff lost her daughter in the Parkland shooting, she ran for a seat on the school board and won. VICE News sits down with Alhadeff to talk about her life since the tragedy. Watch Mondays through Thursdays at 7:30 PM ET.
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