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Read: U.S. School Shooting Statistics: Data on Incidents, Shooter Warning Signs

U.S. School Shooting Statistics: Data on Incidents, Shooter Warning Signs

Analyzing school shooting statistics, including those gathered from averted incidents, provides valuable insights into the nature of the threat and how to prevent it.

Read: Uvalde Teacher Wrongly Accused of Leaving Door Open Suffers from Tremors, Depression

Uvalde Teacher Wrongly Accused of Leaving Door Open Suffers from Tremors, Depression

In a press conference, Texas authorities originally claimed Amy Marin left a door propped open, giving the gunman access to the school.

Read: 2 Killed, 7 Injured in St. Louis High School Shooting

2 Killed, 7 Injured in St. Louis High School Shooting

The gunman has been identified as a former student who graduated last year from Central Visual and Performing Arts High School.

Read: Johns Hopkins Moves Forward with New Private Armed Police Force

Johns Hopkins Moves Forward with New Private Armed Police Force

Previously, Johns Hopkins was one of many colleges that terminated contracts with police or reconsidered how they police their campuses.

Read: UPDATE: ACLU Arizona Files Lawsuit Against State’s Ban on Recording Police

UPDATE: ACLU Arizona Files Lawsuit Against State’s Ban on Recording Police

HB 2319 makes it a crime to record police officers within eight feet of law enforcement activity which the ACLU says violates the First Amendment.

Read: Uvalde Preliminary Report Details ‘Systemic Failures’ in School Shooting Response

Uvalde Preliminary Report Details ‘Systemic Failures’ in School Shooting Response

The report describes ‘lackadaisical’ responses by multiple law enforcement agencies and inadequate safety practices at Robb Elementary.

Read: Police Chief Who Led Uvalde School Shooting Response Didn’t Have Radio at the Scene

Police Chief Who Led Uvalde School Shooting Response Didn’t Have Radio at the Scene

Senator Roland Gutierrez said Uvalde CISD Police Chief Pete Arredondo did not know students were calling 911 from inside the classroom.

Read: Texas Law Enforcement Scrutinized for Response to Uvalde School Shooting

Texas Law Enforcement Scrutinized for Response to Uvalde School Shooting

Officials said the gunman entered the school unobstructed and that he was barricaded inside a classroom for nearly an hour-and-a-half before being killed.

Read: Law Enforcement Officer Deaths Increased 55% in 2021

Law Enforcement Officer Deaths Increased 55% in 2021

While much of the increase is attributed to COVID-related deaths, officers killed by firearms increased by 36%.

Read: Fugitive Killed By Police in Standoff at San Diego High School

Fugitive Killed By Police in Standoff at San Diego High School

Police negotiated with the man and an unidentified woman for more than 11 hours as they hid in a dumpster at San Diego High School.

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