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Sep 5, 2024 · What research says about preventing school shootings. Students and residents mourn those who lost their lives near the scene of the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga. Wednesday ...
- Most people who commit a mass shooting are in crisis leading up to it and are likely to leak their plans to others, presenting opportunities for intervention.
- Everyone can help prevent school mass shootings.
- Threat assessment is a promising prevention strategy to assess and respond to mass shooting threats, as well as other threats of violence by students.
- Individuals who commit a school shooting are most likely to obtain a weapon by theft from a family member, indicating a need for more secure firearm storage practices.
Sep 13, 2023 · A claim that Canada has had just three school shootings compared to 200 in the US since the Columbine massacre is recirculating in posts critiquing American gun policies. This figure is missing context; it fails to specify what kind of incidents were included in the count -- appearing to exclude those at universities and daycares -- and with no uniform method to record events, comparisons are ...
Jan 4, 2021 · They study the 33 public schools in Texas where shootings occurred between 1995 and 2016. The team’s findings are troubling. In the first two years after a school shooting, students are more likely to be chronically absent from school and to repeat a grade. To study longer-term outcomes, the team analyzed shootings that took place in high ...
Aug 27, 2018 · Security companies are thriving in the era of mass shootings. Many schools plan out their security strategy in two phases: First, figure out what to do for the remainder of the current school year ...
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Feb 14, 2023 · Whenever a school shooting takes place, such as the one that claimed the lives of three adults and three children at a Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023, school officials ...
Jan 26, 2022 · On the morning of Nov. 30, 2021, a 15-year-old fatally shot four students and injured seven others at his high school in Oakland County, Michigan. It’s just one of the latest tragedies in a long ...
