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- Pellerin: What constitutes a ‘mass shooting?’ How about 50 rounds fired into a crowd* (Ottawa Citizen, 9/11/2023)
- Growing debate at schools: Clear backpacks* (Newser, 9/4/2023)
- These 5 states have the highest risk of a mass school shooting, according to a new study (Yahoo! Life, 8/22/2023)
- Schools afraid of gun violence are requiring clear backpacks (The Washington Post, 8/17/2023)
- What’s at stake as two Republicans in Congress push resolution on how media cover shootings (The Tennessean, 8/15/2023)
- Do armed guards prevent school shootings? (The Trace, 8/14/2023)
- Weapons detection machines will be at all LPSS middle, high schools and used at athletic events* (The Acadian Advocate, 8/9/2023)
- Prince George’s schools to give away 10K clear backpacks as a safety measure (NBC 4 Washington, DC, 7/12/2023)
- Two mass shootings by trans shooters, or none? What we know (Newsweek, 7/6/2023)
- Fourth of July is a US celebration. Why is it the riskiest day for mass shootings? (The Guardian, 7/4/2023)
- ‘Lightguard’ system and ‘smart guns’ aim to combat mass shootings and gun violence (Yahoo! News, 6/22/2023)
- How the media can help prevent mass shootings* (Psychology Today, 6/17/2023)
- Study about mass shooting survivors comes to coast (Pacifica Tribune, 6/13/2023)
- Reprinted in Half Moon Bay Review
- As gun violence spikes, any confrontation can turn deadly; innocent bystanders become unlikely victims (Cleveland Plain Dealer, 6/3/2023)
- 51% #1767: Gun violence awareness (WAMC / Northeast Public Radio, 6/2/2023)
- Why does Alabama have more gun deaths than New York? (Alabama Reflector, 5/30/2023)
- Reprinted in Yahoo! News
- Securing Our Schools: Lack of school safety training standards puts students in danger, experts warn (KOAT / Hearst Media, 5/24/2023)
- Why some mass shootings – and their victims – go uncounted* (Undark, 5/17/2023)
- Buffalo shooting: A year later, city remembers mass shooting at supermarket* (WFTV9 Orlando, 5/14/2023)
- They survived the shooting on May 14. But they know they will never be the same (The Buffalo News, 5/14/2023)
- Reprinted in KPVI / NBC 6 Pocatello (ID)
- Online extremism like Allen gunman’s hard to find ahead of mass shootings, experts say (The Dallas Morning News, 5/12/2023)
- Reprinted in The Lawton Constitution
- Is 95% of gun violence occurring in ‘inner cities’? No (Politifact, 5/10/2023)
- Students can’t get off their phones. Schools have had enough. (The Washington Post, 5/9/2023)
- Gun violence is actually worse in red states. It’s not even close.* (POLITICO, 4/23/2023)
- Frequent shootings put US mass killings on a record pace (Associated Press, 4/21/2023)
- Reprinted in NBC News | ABC News | The Washington Post | The Guardian | Yahoo! News | The Miami Herald | PBS News Hour | VOA News | Spectrum News | Fox 7 Austin | Fox 13 Memphis | KTRE / ABC 9 | WBOY 12 (WV) | WNKY 40 (KY) | Oregon Public Broadcasting | WKQC Davenport (IA) | Bangor Daily News | Arkansas Democrat Gazette | The Porterville Recorder | Lethbridge Herald | The Herald Review | Bangor (ME) Daily News | Queen City (NC) News | Niagara Falls Review | Darien Times | Beaumont Enterprise | KPUG 1170 (WA) | AM870 (CA) | Northeast Now | Federal News Network
- Three shootings in a week over a simple mistake. Why is this happening? (The Wall Street Journal, 4/20/2023)
- FACT FOCUS: NYC crime is not worst ever, despite claims (Associated Press, 4/18/2023)
- For former friend of Boston Marathon bomber, a burden of shame and betrayal (The New York Times, 4/15/2023)
- Experts reveal truth behind America’s rising gun violence as Louisville shooting becomes 146th massacre in 2023* (MEAWW, 4/15/2023)
- After Louisville gun massacre, why mass shootings are rising in America (Daily Mail, 4/15/2023)
- Why the workplace is a common site of mass shootings (Vox, 4/12/2023)
- Do loose gun laws lead to more gun deaths? Fact-checking Sen. Chris Murphy’s claim (Politifact, 4/11/2023)
- School security industry booms to more than $3 billion, but it still remains unregulated (WJLA / ABC 7 News, 4/10/2023)
- It’s time to harden the schools. No, really. (Mother Jones, 4/6/2023)
- Are transgender mass shootings on the rise? What we know, what we don’t (Newsweek, 3/31/2023)
- Claims misrepresent mass shootings in ‘gun-free zones’ (Associated Press, 3/29/2023)
- Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies despite outcry (Associated Press, 3/29/2023)
- Reprinted in Charlotte Observer | FOX6 News Milwaukee | KCRA 3 Sacramento | KAVU Victoria (TX) | The Journal | WZZM Grand Rapids | FOX 2 Detroit
- Mass shootings a minute percentage of overall gun deaths* (Breitbart, 3/27/2023)
- Gone but not forgotten: Street co-namings and murals advocate peace (Amsterdam (NY) News, 3/23/2023)
- ‘Please, let them not be hurt,’ Parents concerned after 14-year-old Jordan High student found with gun at school (WRAL News, 2/24/2023)
- ‘Something needs to be done,’ Harnett County Schools considering adding weapon detection systems to schools (WRAL News, 2/22/2023)
- Schools are adding strategies to respond to shootings (Scripps News, 2/14/2023)
- What counts as a “mass shooting”? The definition varies (Politifact, 2/14/2023)
- Reprinted in Poynter
- Opinion: Mass shootings are just one part of the US’s gun problem (Aljazerra, 2/1/2023)
- The latest school ‘weapons detection’ tech can miss serious threats, experts say (The 74, 1/30/2023)
- Reprinted in Yahoo! News
- Why number of US mass shootings has risen sharply (BBC, 1/26/2023)
- Deadly shootings in California: The scourge of gun violence in the US (France 24, 1/26/2023)
- Calif. shootings shared an oddity: Both suspects were senior citizens (The Washington Post, 1/25/2023)
- California shooting suspects are senior citizens. Here’s why that’s so rare (The San Francisco Chronicle, 1/24/2023)
- Monterey Park shooter told cops before massacre that family tried to poison him* (The New York Post, 1/24/2023)
- ‘Tragedy upon tragedy’: January brings dozens of mass shootings so far (The New York Times, 1/24/2023)
- Monterey Park suspect is the oldest mass shooter in recent history (Los Angeles Times, 1/23/2023)
- ‘Don’t ever say it can’t happen here’: School safety expert gives presentation at Kent ISD (13 News Grand Rapids, 1/23/2023)
- Safety expert to share lessons from national school shootings with Kent County educators (Michigan Live, 1/20/2023)
- After 6-year-old is accused in school shooting, many questions and a murky legal path (The New York Times, 1/7/2023)
- Fake ‘active shooter’ threats continue to plague schools across U.S. (Yahoo! News, 12/14/2022)
- Even if it’s not named, students understand the reasons for lockdown drills (KUER / NPR Utah, 12/14/2022)
- Can red flag laws curb gun violence? Here’s what the research says.* (The Journalist’s Resource, 11/30/2022)
- Helping schools prepare for and prevent the worst (Kappan, 11/28/2022)
- Chesapeake mass shooting raises workplace violence concerns (Virginia Business, 11/23/2022)
- Experts weigh in on what defines acts of mass violence in America (WTKR 3 Hampton Roads / Scripps, 11/23/2022)
- Reprinted in FOX 17 West Michigan | WMAR 2 Baltimore | NewsChannel 5 Nashville | News 7 Denver | 10 News San Diego
- Texas revamps “active-shooter” drills at K-12 schools to minimize trauma (CBS News, 10/21/2022)
- Reprinted in Kaiser Health News | Chicago Tribune | San Antonio Express-News | NewsRadio WSGW
- How lockdown drills can retraumatize kids who have experienced domestic violence (The Trace, 10/12/2022)
- Reprinted in Scary Mommy
- National mass shooting expert weighs in on federal judge’s decision to strike down parts of NYS gun laws (LocalSYR, 10/6/2022)
- School safety suffers with no national guidance (The National Desk, 10/4/2022)
- Reprinted in CBS 4 El Paso | CBS 21 Harrisburg | ABC News 13 Lynchburg
- Onondaga County districts adding more armed security, some at elementary schools for first time (Syracuse.com, 9/27/2022)
- Five guns in three years: How Richmond educators think about school safety (VPM / National Public Radio, 9/26/2022)
- Researcher suggests mass killers incentivized by media (Dan Abrams Live / NewsNation, 9/19/2022)
- Safety in schools a top priority this year (WRVO, 9/8/2022)
- Preventing tragedy: Experts share ways mass shootings can be prevented (Source Weekly, 9/7/2022)
- SUNY Oswego associate professsor of crminal justice co-author of new book (NewsRadio 570 WSYR, 9/6/2022)
- Mass shootings expert discusses back to school safety ahead of upcoming school year (CNYCentral.com, 9/3/2022)
- New York’s new restrictions on handguns start Thursday: Uncertainty and confusion reign* (Syracuse.com, 8/31/2022)
- NYSUT focusing on school safety (WBEN 930am, 8/30/2022)
- New York teachers say more needs to be done to stop acts of violence in schools (WBFO / NPR Buffalo, 8/30/2022)
- Teachers’ task force says intervention training key to make schools safer (Sun Community News, 8/30/2022)
- New York school districts should have uniform safety guidance, state teachers union says (Newsday, 8/30/2022)
- How bulletproof backpack brands are marketing this back-to-school season (AdAge, 8/30/2022)
- NYSUT talks school safety measures (News 10 ABC, 8/30/2022)
- Teachers say more needs to be done to stop acts of violence in schools (WRVO, 8/30/2022)
- NYSUT union issues school safety report (WGRZ, 8/30/2022)
- Concert goers thought the man might carry out a mass shooting. Police now say it was something else. (USA Today, 8/27/2022)
- Internal CMS emails reveal promise, problems with big bet on school body scanners (The Charlotte Observer, 8/25/2022)
- Criminal justice professor shares expertise on school safety in case of shooting (Fox 61 Connecticut, 8/24/2022)
- Do clear backpacks make schools safer? Austin area districts split on backpack policies. (Austin American-Statesman, 8/18/2022)
- Concerned about a loved one? How to file a protection order under New York’s Red Flag law (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 8/17/2022)
- Study: Lockdown drills most effective way to prepare students during emergency (The Denver Channel, 8/16/2022)
- Opinion: The critics are wrong. School lockdown drills can help save lives. (The Washington Post, 8/9/2022)
- Police claimed they’d averted a mass shooting. Now it’s not so clear. (The Washington Post, 8/5/2022)
- It’s important for regional emergency leaders to work together for safety of our future, expert on mass shooting says (12 News Binghamton, 8/1/2022)
- DCMO and ONC BOCES host safety summit (The Daily Star, 8/1/2022)
- Reprinted in Yahoo! News
- Trained, armed and ready. To teach kindergarten. (The New York Times, 7/31/2022)
- Reprinted in Yahoo! News
- More schools develop clear backpack policies to combat school shootings. Do they work? (The Denver Channel / 7 Denver, 7/25/2022)
- Has the failed Uvalde police response debunked the ‘good guy with a gun’ narrative? (USA Today, 7/20/2022)
- Reprinted in Austin American-Statesman
- Onondaga County DA reconvenes mass shooting task force after Tops shootings (Spectrum News, 7/20/2022)
- Dallas joins Texas school districts requiring clear backpacks after Uvalde shooting. Experts call it ‘security theater.’ (USA Today, 7/19/2022)
- Unlocked doors, no clear leadership: Experts say Uvalde report shows errors led to ‘disaster’ (USA Today, 7/18/2022)
- Release of Uvalde shooting video sets off fury, including fears of future violence (The 74, 7/15/2022)
- Op-Ed: Why mass shooters should get no notoriety (Empire Report, 7/14/2022)
- What are red flag laws – and how can they save lives? (Reader’s Digest, 7/13/2022)
- NYC teachers get little to no training on lockdown drills (Chalkbeat New York, 7/13/2022)
- Reprinted in Brooklyn Daily Eagle
- More mass shooters are using semi-automatic rifles – often bought legally (USA Today, 7/12/2022)
- NY gun applicants will have to submit social media accounts for review, but can it be enforced? (LocalSYR, 7/12/2022)
- New gun legislation won’t eliminate mass shootings but will still save lives, say experts (ABC News, 7/8/2022)
- Reprinted in 1430 WCMY Illinois
- What underlies US inertia on mass shootings? It may be lack of trust. (The Christian Science Monitor, 7/6/2022)
- What you need to know about the rise in U.S. mass shootings (The Marshall Project, 7/6/2022)
- Reprinted in The Guardian
- New NYS gun laws receive mixed reactions from residents (CNYCentral.com, 7/4/2022)
- Why does federal law make it easier for 18-year-olds to buy AR-15s than handguns? (Politifact, 7/1/2022)
- Reprinted in Austin American-Statesman
- ‘This is not a research matter. This is people’s lives,’ Mass Casualty Commission told (The Cape Breton Post [Canada], 6/28/2022)
- Fox News’ Greg Gutfeld falsely claims concealed carry permit holders never committed mass shooting (Politifact, 6/28/2022)
- SUNY Oswego professor details emotional visit to Uvalde four weeks after mass shooting (LocalSYR.com, 6/22/2022)
- Run, hide, fight: School shooter drills can be traumatic, but do they work? (USA Today, 6/21/2022)
- Experts say locked doors, not teachers with guns, proven to keep kids safe in school shootings (The San Diego Union-Tribune, 6/19/2022)
- Why school lockdown drills can do more harm than good (Salon, 6/11/2022)
- Active-shooter incidents in Ohio K-12 schools and how Columbus-area schools train (The Columbus Dispatch, 6/10/2022)
- School shooter drills: Is there a right way to do them? (Education Week, 6/9/2022)
- Crisis in the classroom: Debating the future of school lockdown drills (13WHAM-TV Rochester, 6/9/2022)
- Local expert weighs in on school preparedness after Uvalde shooting (WRVO, 6/9/2022)
- Social media added to panic during Auburn High School lockdown (LocalSYR.com, 6/8/2022)
- Texas politicians search for solutions after another mass shooting. Experts say we’ve already found them. (Texas Tribune, 6/6/2022)
- Reprinted in KXXV 25 ABC | San Angelo Standard-Times | Route 50
- “Red flag” laws test evidence that mass shootings are preventable (Axios, 6/6/2022)
- Expert on mass shootings weighs in on warning signs, what you can do (Fox 35 Orlando, 6/5/2022)
- “There seems to be sort of a familiar normalization”: Mass shooting expert weighs in on more gun violence (LocalSyr.com, 6/5/2022)
- Fact check: Is a firearm a leading cause of death among kids? (Politifact, 6/4/2022)
- Reprinted in Houston Chronicle | Austin-American Statesman | Poynter
- The ‘Dead Kid Club’: Parents of mass shooting victims are a growing network (Los Angeles Times, 6/2/2022)
- Reprinted in The Denver Gazette
- Vermont students push for action in the wake of recent mass shootings (Vermont Public Radio, 6/1/2022)
- Bay Area schools look to improve security after Uvalde shooting, but options are limited (San Francisco Chronicle, 5/31/2022)
- Schools in New York state require lockdown drills, but are they effective? (CNYCentral.com, 5/31/2022)
- Reprinted in WRGB Albany
- Are school lockdown drills doing more harm than good? (New York Magazine, 5/30/2022)
- A 1996 school massacre led the UK to gun reform. They haven’t had a school shooting since.* (Upworthy, 5/30/2022)
- Bringing better mental health to school lockdown drills (Newsy, 5/30/2022)
- Reprinted in KPAX 8 Missoula | WCPO Cincinnati | WMAR Baltimore | 6 News Richmond | KMTV 3 News Omaha
- N.S. inquiry report suggests how to support communities after mass shootings (CBC News, 5/30/2022)
- Danbury-area schools navigate security after Texas shooting ‘violate(d)’ the ‘sanctity’ of schools (Danbury News Times, 5/30/2022)
- Are active shooter drills worth it? (Vox, 5/28/2022)
- Schildkraut: ‘We need to do better as a country’ (Oswego County News Now, 5/27/2022)
- How do lockdown drills affect kids? (CNN, 5/27/2022)
- ‘Red flag’ laws to prevent mass shootings could be on the U.S. political table. But do they work? (CBC News, 5/27/2022)
- The contagion effect: From Buffalo to Uvalde, 16 mass shootings in just 10 days (The 74, 5/25/2022)
- After Texas shooting, parents wait hours to find out if their children died (Vice World News, 5/25/2022)
- COLUMN: Mass shooting in Texas raises the same old questions about how to protect America’s children (The Hechinger Report, 5/25/2022)
- Central New York psychologist and mass shooting expert weigh in on Texas school shooting (CNYCentral.com, 5/25/2022)
- NY’s Red Flag Law for firearms: What it is, how it works (Newsday, 5/25/2022)
- The truth behind school shootings: 5 essential reads about classroom safety* (The 74, 5/24/2022)
- Students, staff unprepared as police race to DC schools for more than 10,000 emergencies (WJLA / ABC 7 News, 5/23/2022)
- What we’ve learned about how to support mass shooting survivors (Guest Opinion by Jaclyn Schildkraut) (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.com, 5/22/2022)
- NY ‘red flag’ law didn’t flag Buffalo shooter. Why? (Editorial Board Opinion) (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.dom, 5/22/2022)
- Zeldin opposes Red Flag Law, but critics want it improved after Buffalo shootings (Newsday, 5/19/2022)
- Buffalo shooting – live: Mitch McConnell says Payton Gendron was ‘deranged’ and calls racism ‘abhorrent’* (Independent, 5/18/2022)
- Reports: Rochester was potential target for mass shooting (WROC-TV News 8 / RochesterFirst.com, 5/18/2022)
- The threat of white supremacy in WNY (WGRZ TV / NBC 2, 5/17/2022)
- Mass shooting expert: Naming vs. not naming the accused Buffalo gunman (CNYCentral.com, 5/17/2022)
- Reprinted in WHAM / ABC 13
- Mass shooting expert weighs in on tragedy in Buffalo (LocalSYR.com, 5/17/2022)
- Should Colorado schools be held liable for mass shootings? A 7-year-old law faces its first real test. (Denver Post, 5/7/2022)
- Reprinted in Greeley Tribune | Journal-Advocate
- What is a mass shooting? Definition differs among experts (TribLive [Pittsburgh], 4/24/2022)
- Videos show an ordinary New York morning erupting into chaos on the N train (The New York Times, 4/12/2022)
- “It doesn’t define us”: Boulder community reflects one year after King Soopers shooting (Denver Post, 3/18/2022)
- Data shows lockdowns and code red drills save lives during school shootings | Opinion (South Florida SunSentinel, 12/22/2021)
- Central New York schools increase security in response to viral social media threat (CNYCentral.com, 12/17/2021)
- Oxford shooting a lesson in missed opportunities (Guest Opinion) (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.com, 12/13/2021)
- Kids have grown up with active shooter drills in CT schools: ‘They haven’t known anything different’ (Greenwich Time, 12/10/2021)
- How to keep students safe in school: 5 essential reads on school shootings in America* (The Conversation, 12/10/2021)
- The Michigan school shooting was terrifying. But was it terrorism? (Vice News, 12/9/2021)
- Do active shooter drills work?* (The New York Times, 12/8/2021)
- Active shooter drills mean gunmen often know a school’s lockdown plan. Here’s why one expert says drills can still save lives. (Insider, 12/5/2021)
- After Michigan killings, students praised shooter drills. But do they really work? (The New York Times, 12/2/2021)
- Reprinted in The Chicago Tribune | Daily Press | The Virginian-Pilot
- After Michigan school shooting, how effective are active shooter drills?* (Staten Island Advance / SILive.com, 12/2/2021)
- ‘Look at my badge, bro:’ Viral video inside shooting-scarred Michigan school prompts conversation about active shooter drills (The 74, 12/1/2021)
- Oswego professor shares the importance of school shooting conversations with kids (CNYCentral.com, 12/1/2021)
- Are school lockdowns traumatizing? This researcher says they don’t have to be. (The Norwich Bulletin, 11/11/2021)
- Town hall: Are metal detectors the solution in schools? (The News-Gazette, 10/19/2021)
- The forgotten pandemic: Addressing mental health is paramount to preventing workplace shootings* (EHS Today, 10/11/2021)
- How to stop a school shooter (The 74, 9/7/2021)
- Despite drop in 2020, mass shootings are increasing in frequency and lethality* (Newport Buzz, 7/16/2021)
- Victims remembered year after Springfield mass shooting (The Middletown Press, 7/11/2021)
- Alabama law allows guns in workplace parking lots, not inside building (WHNT / News19, 6/16/2021)
- Experts say workplace shootings are up in 2021 (WHNT / News19, 6/15/2021)
- How survivors of mass shootings are helping a new generation heal (Deseret News, 6/6/2021)
- San Jose Shooting raises questions of post-COVID workplace anger (The Crime Report, 5/27/2021)
- We’re seeing a spike in workplace shootings. Here’s why (National Public Radio [NPR], 5/27/2021)
- Reprinted in Georgia Public Broadcasting | WAMU / American University Radio
- WATCH: Local school shootings expert on return of threat as school resumes (CNYCentral.com, 5/17/2021)
- As students return, schools balance need for lockdown drills with pandemic protocols (ABC7 [Washington DC], 5/17/2021)
- Reprinted in Fox 45 Baltimore | NBC Montana | WTOV9 / Fox Steubenville
- Unanswered questions linger behind Colorado mass shootings (Courthouse News Service, 5/1/2021)
- Certain Colorado mass shootings prompt change. Other gun deaths don’t. (Denver Post, 4/11/2021)
- Reprinted in Canon City Daily Record
- Lockdown drills have been changed by COVID-19 (The Oswegonian, 4/8/2021)
- Fact-checking Joy Behar on mass shootings and the assault weapons ban (PolitiFact, 3/25/2021)
- Reprinted in Poynter
- Staying safe and healthy in school as districts look to return full-time (CNYCentral.com, 3/25/2021)
- SUNY Oswego professor who’s an expert on mass shootings joins NewsChannel 9 for interview (LocalSYR.com, 3/24/2021)
- Before the Boulder massacre, multiple mass shootings in Colorado have led to only modest changes in its gun laws (Business Insider, 3/24/2021)
- Supermarket rampage | ABC News March 23, 2001 (ABC News / World News Now, 3/23/2021)
- Parkland school shooting parents share thoughts on Colorado mass shooting* (WPTV.com, 3/23/2021)
- How the 1996 Dunblane massacre pushed the U.K. to enact stricter gun laws (Smithsonian Magazine, 3/12/2021)
- Judge was right not to name Yonge St. mass killer in her judgment* (Toronto Star, 3/3/2021)
- SUNY Oswego professor co-launches mass violence research journal (WRVO, 3/1/2021)
- Reprinted in NNY360 | The Palladium-Times | i Heart Oswego
- SUNY Oswego professor honors hometown in her work (The Oswegonian, 2/12/2021)
- Re-designing active shooter drills amid the pandemic (LocalSYR.com, 12/2/2020)
- Cards for kids: Local campaign offering support for families across the country (LocalSYR.com, 11/25/2020)
- Active shooter drills are still required for schools but look different during COVID-19 (Scripps National / KXLH (Helena), 11/23/2020)
- SUNY Oswego faculty member again collecting cards for mass shootings victims, families (Oswego County Today, 11/18/2020)
- Cards for Kids: SUNY Oswego professor, community send hope to grieving families (CNYCentral.com, 11/13/2020)
- The pandemic impacting the future of emergency drills in schools (CNYCentral.com, 11/1/2020)
- Professor collecting cards to send to families impacted by mass shootings (Spectrum News, 10/16/2020)
- New Criminal Justice course added with personal significance (The Oswegonian, 7/20/2020)
- School shootings, shooting drills, student stress (Downtown News Magazine, 2/25/2020)
- Exercises against shootings in the United States worry [Translated with Google Translate] (LaCroix [France], 2/14/2020)
- Schools should heed calls to do lockdown drills without traumatizing kids instead of abolishing them (The Conversation, 2/12/2020)
- ALICE is overstating the effectiveness of its active shooter trainings (The Trace, 1/8/2020)
- Kids send prayers, advice to Borderline community through holiday cards (Ventura County Star, 1/3/2020)
- Oswego professor collects thousands of holiday cards for kids impacted by mass shootings (WRVO, 12/16/2019)
- The company behind America’s scariest school shooter drills (The Trace, 12/13/2019)
- Reprinted in Huffington Post | Teen Vogue
- SUNY Oswego faculty collaborate for book on capital punishment in movies* (Oswego County Today, 12/12/2019)
- Faculty member again coordinates holiday card drive for kids impacted by mass shootings* (Oswego County Today, 12/5/2019)
- Local professor leads initiative offering comfort for communities struck by violence (LocalSYR.com, 12/4/2019)
- Study finds graphic active shooter drills instill fear in students instead of helping, but what are the other options? Experts weigh in (MEAWW, 12/3/2019)
- Faculty member again coordinates holiday card drive for kids impacted by mass shootings (SUNY Oswego, 12/2/2019)
- Local professor collecting cards for children impacted by mass shootings (Spectrum News, 11/29/2019)
- Banning large capacity gun magazines could reduce mass shooting deaths: Study (Reuters, 11/26/2019)
- Do lockdown drills do any good? (The Conversation, 11/22/2019)
- Oswego professor sends Christmas cards to victims (The Oswegonian, 11/21/2019)
- Mass shootings are contagious. How can they be stopped? (The Hill, 11/5/2019)
- Have we become too paranoid about mass shootings? (The Conversation, 10/22/2019)
- ’We didn’t know it was going to be this big’ (The Palladium-Times, 10/18/2019)
- Teaching from local mass shooting expert gaining national attention (LocalSYR.com, 10/16/2019)
- Student lockdown drills are out of control (Minnesota Star-Tribune, 10/15/2019)
- Lockdown drills: An American quirk, out of control (The Washington Post, 10/11/2019)
- Some news outlets advocate ‘No Notoriety,’ but what’s lost when we don’t name a shooter? (KUT / Texas Standard, 10/3/2019)
- Onondaga County schools implement safety measures (The Daily Orange, 9/30/2019)
- Op-Ed: Mass violence attacks: Five ways communities can prepare for the unthinkable (The Crime Report, 9/16/2019)
- Controversy over Sandy Hook Promise video (CNYCentral.com, 9/13/2019)
- UP reviews mass shooter, emergency plan (The Oswegonian, 9/13/2019)
- Op-Ed: The push to not name mass shooters is growing (Empire Report, 9/10/2019)
- America must tackle its media before it can change its gun laws* (The Boar, 9/5/2019)
- School shootings and lockdowns: How do kids cope? (WebMD, 8/16/2019)
- Donald Trump says he’s done more than other presidents to solve the gun problem. Has he? (PolitiFact, 8/8/2019)
- Hanson misfires on US mass shooting claim* (7News [Australia], 8/7/2019)
- Trump condemns hate, but is that enough to stop the shootings? (MPR News, 8/5/2019)
- The viral tweet about mass shootings by country? It needs additional context (PolitiFact, 8/5/2019)
- State comptroller releases school emergency planning report* (LocalSYR.com, 7/25/2019)
- A ‘morbid fascination’ with Columbine might lead to its shuttering* (Pacific Standard, 6/10/2019)
- Mass shootings transform how America talks, prays, prepares (Associated Press/AP News, 6/3/2019)
- Reprinted in The Oakland Press | Business Mirror | Voices of America
- Run, hide or fight? Heroism during Colorado shooting praised, but some worry coverage will push kids to put themselves in harm’s way (The Denver Post, 5/17/2019)
- Reprinted in East Bay Times
- The push to not name mass shooters is catching on* (New York Magazine, 5/9/2019)
- Columbine largely rewrote script for how US thinks of mass shootings (Sputnik News, 4/21/2019)
- Columbine High School 20 years later, the difficult “normality” survived [Translated with Google Translate] (Vanity Fair Italy, 4/20/2019)
- On Columbine 20th anniversary, SUNY Oswego’s Jaclyn Schildkraut on what we should take away (WAER Syracuse, 4/19/2019)
- How Columbine gave rise to threat assessment teams (PoliceOne, 4/19/2019)
- The Columbine blueprint (The Atlantic, 4/19/2019)
- How Columbine went viral (The 74, 4/19/2019)
- Columbine, 20: Shots that still echo in history [Translated with Google Translate] (R7 / Record TV [Brazil], 3/15/2019)
- Columbine massacre: 20 years on, has anything changed?* (The Week UK, 4/16/2019)
- 20 years after Columbine shooting, little has been accomplished on gun control (The Denver Post, 4/14/2019)
- Reprinted in Daily Record Colorado
- Since Columbine: How effective are lockdown drills? There’s little data, but one researcher wants to find out (Colorado Public Radio, 4/8/2019)
- Reprinted in National Public Radio (NPR)
- 13 were murdered in Binghamton in 2009. Why has the world forgotten? (Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin / PressConnects, 3/27/2019)
- The case for denying mass killers fame in order to fight the deadly ‘contagion effect’ (CBC [Canada], 3/20/2019)
- New Zealand prime minister on mosque shooter: “You will never hear me mention his name”* (Vox, 3/19/2019)
- Kellyanne Conway’s stunningly irresponsible advice: Read New Zealand mosque shooter’s manifesto* (Vox, 3/18/2019)
- Footage from New Zealand attack goes mostly unaired by news outlets* (The Hill, 3/16/2019)
- News outlets mostly avoided publishing the video of the New Zealand attacks (NBC News, 3/15/2019)
- Not the case in Brazil: The astonishment of the vice Hamilton Mourão reflects the general indignation, but the country seems to have definitely imported insanity of random firing [Translated with Google Translate] (Veja Magazine [Brazil], 3/15/2019)
- For a SUNY Oswego professor, mass shootings are more than just research (LocalSYR.com, 2/15/2019)
- Fact check: Congressman says school shootings happen once a week* (Austin American-Statesman, 2/14/2019)
- Was there one school shooting a week in 2018, as a Florida lawmaker said? (Politifact, 2/11/2019)
- Sally Yates, others lined up for Emory Law symposium on gun violence* (Daily Report/Law.com, 1/8/2019)
- ‘Mass casualties happen in places that forbid firearms’ – ex-US official (Sputnik News [Russia], 1/7/2019)
- How journalists cover mass shootings: 5 recent studies to consider* (Journalist’s Resources, 12/5/2018)
- Oswego professor sending cards to the families of mass shooting victims for the holidays (LocalSYR.com, 12/2/2018)
- Professor hosting holiday card drive for shooting-affected kids (Spectrum News, 11/29/2018)
- Oswego professor coordinates holiday card drive for children impacted by mass shootings (CNYCentral.com, 11/29/2018)
- Oswego faculty member coordinates holiday card drive for children impacted by mass shootings (Oswego County Today, 11/29/2018)
- Ex-soldier kills 12 people in a shooting in a bar in California [Translated with Google Translate] (El Mercurio [Chile], 11/9/2018)
- Guard, officer killed in the nation’s latest mass shooting, stoking debate about active-shooter defenses (The Washington Post, 11/8/2018)
- CBS News inaccurately names AR-15 as mass shooters’ ‘weapon of choice’* (Breitbart News, 11/4/2018)
- Armed guards won’t stop mass shootings like Pittsburgh (Huffington Post, 10/29/2018)
- First F-M safety and security task force meeting held (Eagle News Online, 10/8/2018)
- Fayetteville-Manlius school safety task force meets for first time (LocalSYR.com, 10/2/2018)
- Op-Ed: Why the coverage of mass shootings continues to miss the mark and how to fix it (The Hill, 9/30/2018)
- The facts on guns in 6 charts: A 2018 midterm report (PolitiFact, 9/30/2018)
- When it comes to mass shooters, there’s a clear gender divide* (Boise State Public Radio, 9/24/2018)
- Former Columbine High School principal to hold community forum in Weedsport (Auburn Citizen, 9/22/2018)
- How unusual are female mass shooters? Very rare, says expert (The Denver Channel, 9/21/2018)
- Reprinted in WXYZ Detroit | KSHB Kansas City
- Fact Check: Have assault weapons been used in ‘hundreds’ of school shootings? (The Daily Caller / CheckYourFact.com, 9/21/2018)
- Onondaga County has a plan to protect students from school shootings. Elected officials and experts believe it’s feasible. (The Daily Orange, 9/18/2018)
- Does the U.S. lead the world in mass shootings? (The Washington Post, 9/6/2018)
- Should parents be arming their kids with bulletproof backpacks? (MyTwinTiers.com, 8/30/2018)
- CNY parents weigh in on bulletproof backpacks (LocalSYR.com, 8/29/2018)
- Jacksonville, Florida shooting hits close to home for CNY woman (LocalSYR.com, 8/27/2018)
- CNY schools considering initiatives from school safety task force, including Stop the Bleed (WRVO, 8/27/2018)
- Skaneateles school board brings up idea of returning security guards* (Auburn Citizen, 8/15/2018)
- Skaneateles school district formulating safety plans (Auburn Citizen, 7/26/2018)
- Does the media have a problem with the coverage of mass shootings? (BBC News, 5/31/2018)
- There has been an uptick in ‘active shooter’ incidents. Experts know exactly what to blame.* (The Blaze, 5/20/2018)
- Experts weigh in on security and safety after the school shooting in Texas (CNYCentral.com, 5/19/2018)
- What female mass shooters reveal about male ones (Daily Beast, 5/19/2018)
- The facts on mass shootings, guns in the United States* (Politifact, 5/18/2018)
- Trump’s response to the Santa Fe High School shooting was pretty nonchalant* (Elite Daily, 5/18/2018)
- Mass shooting expert: ‘I think we’re missing the bigger picture’ (LocalSYR.com, 5/18/2018)
- The other gender gap* (The Overtake, 5/9/2018)
- 2017 had more active shootings than previous years. Here’s what researchers say is going on. (Buzzfeed News, 5/4/2018)
- Town hall: Safe at school (CNYCentral.com, 5/1/2018)
- Town hall: Let’s talk about school safety (CNYCentral.com, 5/1/2018)
- The briefing: Some perspectives amid the carnage (The Buffalo News, 4/25/2018)
- NRA: 15 revealing quotes on gun control* (TheCheatSheet.com, 4/22/2018)
- ‘Never forget’: Binghamton marks 9th anniversary of American Civic Association shooting (NewYorkUpstate.com, 4/10/2018)
- YouTube HQ shooting leaves 3 people in hospital* (BestInAustralia.com, 4/8/2018)
- YouTube shooter wasn’t a scorned lover, but many thought so (The Eagle, 4/7/2018)
- Why did the media assume YouTube shooter was a spurned lover? (Santa Cruz Sentinel, 4/7/2018)
- YouTube shooter wasn’t a scorned lover – so why did so many jump to that conclusion? (The Mercury News, 4/7/2018)
- Why it’s extremely rare for women to perpetrate mass shootings in the U.S. (The National Post [Canada], 4/6/2018)
- Reprinted in Calgary Herald
- The YouTube attack was uncommon in one key way: The shooter was a woman. Here’s why that’s rare. (The Lily [Washington Post], 4/4/2018)
- ‘US gun violence so common YouTube HQ incident doesn’t even qualify as mass shooting’ (Russia Today [RT], 4/4/2018)
- YouTube shooting: Nasim Aghdam shoots 3 before killing herself at San Bruno HQ* (CBS News, 4/4/2018)
- Female suspect in mass shootings “very uncommon,” researcher says (CBS News Crimesider 4/4/2018)
- YouTube headquarters shooting: Woman suspect found dead* (WFMY News, 4/3/2018)
- OzSpeaks speaker series tackles issues of gun control (The Oswegonian, 3/29/2018)
- For SUNY Oswego mass shootings expert, the goal is to keep victims from becoming a number (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.com, 3/23/2018)
- Beset by school violence, US and Nigeria consider each other’s experience (Public Radio International [PRI], 3/16/2018)
- Reprinted in North Carolina Public Radio
- Do 1 percent of gun sellers supply more than half of all the guns used in crimes? (Tampa Bay Times / PolitiFact, 3/16/2018)
- Ted Cruz (in a song) says Beto O’Rourke wants open borders and to ‘take our guns’ (PolitiFact, 3/15/2018)
- At task force meeting, teachers suggest practical ways to improve school safety (WRVO Public Media, 3/12/2018)
- Voices: Jaclyn Schildkraut (Canyon Democrats, 3/12/2018)
- An unanswered question in the Florida gun debate: What to do with existing guns? (PolitiFact, 3/8/2018)
- Politifact: Nebulous link between assault weapons, shootings* (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 3/2/2018)
- University police on how to respond to an active shooter event* (The Scarlet [Clark University], 3/2/2018)
- NRA’s Loesch cherry-picks terrorism deaths in France to argue against assault weapon ban (Politifact, 2/27/2018)
- Give shooters less publicity, tell stories of prevented tragedies, experts say (KUT / Texas Standard, 2/26/2018)
- Did mass shootings increase 200 percent since assault weapons ban expired? (PolitiFact, 2/23/2018)
- 14 school shootings since 2010 in Florida? Not really (PolitiFact, 2018)
- The media should stop making school shooters famous (Vox, 2/22/2018)
- In the echoes of Florida shooting, gun-control advocates raise their voices (The Globe and Mail [Canada], 2/15/2018)
- Florida native reacts to school shooting (CNYCentral.com, 2/15/2018)
- Florida high school shooting ‘close to home’ for SUNY Oswego professor (LocalSYR.com, 2/15/2018)
- What we know about mass shootings* (PolitiFact, 2/14/2018)
- Lockdown lowdown: Are school safety measures merely an illusion of safety? (WWMT.com, 1/31/2018)
- NNY church ‘not a gun-free zone’ (Watertown Daily Times, 1/21/2018)
- Las Vegas police say violent crime decreased in 2017 (Las Vegas Review-Journal, 1/18/2018)
- Las Vegas sees deadliest year, breaks record for homicides (Las Vegas Review-Journal (1/17/2018)
- CNY woman collecting cards for Las Vegas shooting victims (CNYCentral.com, 12/12/2017)
- Holiday cards from CNY to Las Vegas: Children who lost parents in mass shooting (LocalSYR.com, 12/11/2017)
- ‘Avalanche of support’ helps SUNY Oswego faculty member collect cards for children of Las Vegas shooting victims (The Palladium-Times, 12/11/2017)
- UA professor studies mass shootings in America (The Crimson White, 12/5/2017)
- Questions, answers on American mass shootings* (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 11/22/2017)
- The facts of mass shootings in the United States* (PolitiFact, 11/8/2017)
- Country where mass shootings are now an everyday occurrence (Independent [Ireland], 11/7/2017)
- National Rifle Association control policy [Translated with Google Translate] (HK01.com [Hong Kong/Taiwan/China], 10/14/2017)
- Casino tragedy… [Translated with Google Translate] (HK01.com [Hong Kong/Taiwan/China], 10/13/2017)
- What is a ‘bump stock?’ And would a ban really make any difference?* (KTUU.com, 10/6/2017)
- The Las Vegas shooting has reinvigorated calls for gun control* (The Economist, 10/5/2017)
- One mass shooting every day: Seven facts about gun violence in America (The Telegraph [UK], 10/5/2017)
- The Las Vegas shooting, gun control and American violence* (The Spectrum, 10/5/2017)
- Mass shootings: How U.S. gun culture compares with the rest of the world (The Washington Post, 10/4/2017)
- Dear media, stop using mass murderers’ pictures and names (AL.com, 10/4/2017)
- Five things to know about mass shootings in the U.S. [updated from 2015] (The Wall Street Journal, 10/3/2017)
- SUNY Oswego professor discusses congressional baseball shooting aftermath (LocalSYR.com, 6/14/2017)
- CNY community remembers victims of Pulse Nightclub shooting (CNYCentral.com, 6/12/2017)
- 49 lives lost in Orlando nightclub massacre remembered in Syracuse (LocalSYR.com, 6/12/2017)
- Fact-checking Swedish response to Donald Trump campaign cry (PolitiFact, 2/22/2017)
- Chicago violence gets everyone’s attention, but it is not America’s murder capital* (Business Insider, 1/18/2017)
- Chicago still isn’t the murder capital of America* (The Trace, 1/18/2017)
- Congress blocked Obama’s call for new gun laws after mass shootings (PolitiFact, 1/6/2017)
- Congress doesn’t zero in on assault weapons ban bills (PolitiFact, 12/8/2016)
- Patrick Murphy wants to ban ‘commonly owned semi-automatic firearms,’ NRA says (PolitiFact, 10/11/2016)
- National crime rates rise, but only in three cities (Christian Science Monitor, 9/19/2016)
- When it comes to media coverage of shootings, location matters (Vice, 9/10/2016)
- What if we never named the shooters? (9 News [Denver], 8/5/2016)
- Is America becoming numb to mass shootings? (Vice, 7/29/2016)
- Mass shootings can be prevented – if someone who knows tells [Commentary] (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.com, 6/16/2016)
- Orlando shooter’s AR-15: Accurate, lightweight and there are millions (The Miami Herald, 6/13/2016)
- Reprinted in Bradenton Herald
- The mass shootings America forgets about (Vice, 6/10/2016)
- Mass shootings killed more people in the US last week than in all of Europe in 2016 (Vice, 4/29/2016)
- There were ten mass shootings in America this week (Vice, 4/22/2016)
- Oswego professor co-authors book exploring myths, realities of mass shootings (Oswego County Today, 3/23/2016)
- Professor co-authors book exploring myths, realities of mass shootings (Oswego News, 3/23/2016)
- Experts discuss concealed carry laws, gun rights on college campuses (The Daily Orange, 2/28/2016)
- How gun control looks from an Arizona gun show* (Christian Science Monitor, 2/6/2016)
- Canada mass school shooting: How often does this happen?* (Christian Science Monitor, 1/23/2016)
- Obama’s gun control speech: Fact-checking the statistics* (The Guardian, 1/5/2016)
- Gun violence vigil seeks detente (Arizona Daily Sun, 12/11/2015)
- Fact Checker: Obama’s inconsistent claim on ‘frequency’ of mass shootings* (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.com, 12/4/2015)
- Obama’s inconsistent claim on the ‘frequency’ of mass shootings in the U.S. compared to other countries (The Washington Post, 12/3/2015)
- The facts shoot holes in Obama’s claim that US is only host to mass killings* (Fox News, 12/3/2015)
- Obama’s inconsistent claim on the ‘frequency’ of mass shootings in the U.S. compared to other countries* (Reading Eagle, 12/3/2015)
- Fact check: Obama claim that ‘I say this every time we’ve got one of these mass shootings; this just doesn’t happen in other countries’* (The Washington Post, 12/1/2015)
- Heyl: Open borders invite foreigners to steal thunder of our mass murderers* (The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 11/19/2015)
- George Boardman: Why gun control laws Congress has passed are largely useless* (The Union, 10/20/2015)
- Nation-wide school shootings spark Oswego State administration response (The Oswegonian, 10/16/2015)
- After Oregon, focus on preventing mass shootings [Commentary] (Syracuse Post-Standard / Syracuse.com, 10/8/2015)
- Wasserman Schultz claims 294 mass shootings in 2015 alone (PolitiFact, 10/8/2015)
- U.S. leads world in mass shootings (The Wall Street Journal, 10/3/2015)
- Are mass shootings really becoming routine? (WORLD Magazine, 10/3/2015)
- 5 things about mass shootings in the U.S. (The Wall Street Journal, 10/2/2015)
- Mother of Sandy Hook shooting victim speaks out on school safety (CNYCentral.com, 9/17/2015)
- Are their more gun deaths in the U.S. than anywhere else in the world?* (PolitiFact, 8/13/2015)
- A counsel of despair: The Charleston massacre will not produce new controls on firearms (The Economist, 6/27/2015)
- Barack Obama tweets that U.S. gun-homicide rate is much higher than in France, Israel, Japan (PolitiFact, 6/22/2015)
- Is Barack Obama correct that mass killings don’t happen in other countries? (PolitiFact, 6/22/2015)
- Washington case revives debate about ‘contagious’ mass shootings (National Public Radio [NPR], 10/27/2014)
- How many gun bills pass after mass shootings? (Popular Science, 9/18/2013)
- Today, about 40 percent of guns are purchased without a background check (PolitiFact, 1/24/2013)