Lessons from History Security Implications of the Ronald Reagan Assassination Attempt

John Hinckley, Jr., accused assassinate of President Reagan, sits in the back ... assassination of President Ronald Reagan. In a court hearing ... John Warnock Hinckley Jr., who spent 35 years in a psychiatric hospital following the 1981 shooting of President Ronald Reagan, shares his thoughts. The man behind the assassination attempt on former President Ronald Reagan in 1981 blamed his poor mental health for his actions. Author Del Quentin Wilber does a splendid job of recreating the events of John Hinckley's near assassination of President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981. The last attempt to assassinate a U.S. president or presidential candidate was in 1981, when Ronald Reagan was shot. A judge ruled Wednesday that John Hinckley Jr., the man who attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan 35 years ago, will be allowed ... By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - John Hinckley, who wounded then U.S. President Ronald Reagan and three others in a 1981 assassination attempt, ... John Hinckley Jr. shot Brady, who lived through hours of delicate surgery and further operations over the years, but never regained normal use of his limbs and ... The training of the Secret Service was in evidence when an assassination attempt was made on President Ronald Reagan in 1981, this lead to ... CLEVELAND — Exactly 40 years ago, John Hinckley Jr. wounded President Ronald Reagan during a shooting outside a Hilton Hotel in Washington ...