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On the Topic of Mass Shootings
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10 minutes
Released:
Jul 16, 2022
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In the first 6 months of 2022 alone, there have been over 250 mass shootings in America—in schools, at grocery stores, in churches, and as people were going about their everyday lives. No matter how sad and scary they are to talk about, these mass shootings are Worth Noting.Sources consulted:About mass violence. NMVVRC. (n.d.). Retrieved July 12, 2022, from https://www.nmvvrc.org/learn/about-mass-violence/James Densley Professor of Criminal Justice, & Jillian Peterson Professor of Criminal Justice. (2022, June 10). What we know about mass school shootings in the US – and the gunmen who carry them out. The Conversation. Retrieved July 12, 2022, from https://theconversation.com/what-we-know-about-mass-school-shootings-in-the-us-and-the-gunmen-who-carry-them-out-183812Magazine, S. (2021, March 12). How the 1996 Dunblane Massacre pushed the U.K. to enact stricter gun laws. Smithsonian.com. Retrieved July 12, 2022, from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-1996-dunblane-massacre-pushed-uk-enact-stricter-gun-laws-180977221/Martin, M., & Bowman, E. (2021, March 27). Why nearly all mass shooters are men. NPR. Retrieved July 12, 2022, from https://www.npr.org/2021/03/27/981803154/why-nearly-all-mass-shooters-are-menMass shooting factsheet. Rockefeller Institute of Government. (2022, June 8). Retrieved July 12, 2022, from https://rockinst.org/gun-violence/mass-shooting-factsheetA Kids Book About School Shootings - https://akidsco.com/products/a-kids-book-about-school-shootings
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Jul 16, 2022
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