Image:Columbine High School.jpg

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Aerial Shot of Columbine High School in 1999


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This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the articles "Columbine High School massacre" and "Columbine High School":

  • To illustrate the object in question;
  • Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information;
  • On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

[edit] Rationale of "fair use" for Columbine High School massacre and Columbine High School:

I, PRueda29, believe this image falls under fair use, According to section 107 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976 (The fair use of a copyrighted work...for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.  [3] because:

  1. The image is used for non-profit purposes.
  2. It is a low resolution screenshot captured from a news broadcast/news report.
  3. The image is of significantly lower resolution so as not to allow any high-quality copies.
  4. The image is used for informational purposes only.
  5. The image is important to the article because it portrays the location of the event which has historical significance, in this case the location of one of the worst school shootings in United States history.

Image source: www.chsmemories.org.

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