The Choices One Community Made

The police never found the person who threw the cinderblock through Isaac Schnitzer's bedroom window.

The attack was not the first incident of its kind in Billings, Montana. Nor would it be the last. But it was the one that inspired a community to say "Not in our town."

(Click on any of the links, below, for a series of short quotes and readings about the choices one community made.)

• What Does It Mean to Say "Not in Our Town"?


• Was it "a Simple Thing"?


• Should We Take a Public Stand?


• What If It Were My Family?


• Where Do I Stop It? How Do I Stop It?