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Our Data on Social Media

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Our data visualizations can be found on Twitter and Instagram.

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Signs of a Crisis before a School Mass Shooting

By TVPAdmin | March 8, 2021

Nearly every #schoolshooter in our mass shooter #database showed signs of a crisis before their shooting. Violence #prevention needs to be based in providing students with support and crisis intervention. Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Violent Video Game Playing by Mass Shooters

By TVPAdmin | February 5, 2021

Violent #videogames are often cited as precursors to people acting out violently or with increased aggression. Our #data shows that fewer #massshooters play violent video games than do not. We should be rethinking narratives about #violenceprevention. http://theviolenceproject.org Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

On-Scene Outcomes of Mass Shootings

By TVPAdmin | January 30, 2021

“In every case, this was intended to be their final act… the perpetrator doesn’t intend to make it through the #shooting – they are either killed by #police, they shoot themselves, or they spend the rest of their lives behind bars” – Dr. Peterson, 2019 https://nbcnews.com/health/health-news/how-suicide-prevention-may-help-stop-mass-killers-they-start-n1040836?cid=public-rss_20190811 Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Mass Shootings Over Time (image on”Our Work” page)

By TVPAdmin | January 23, 2021

If you look at #massshootings over time, two things are alarmingly clear: The attacks are becoming far more frequent and they are getting deadlier. Our society must rewrite the #violence script to stop the #contagion. Our 2019 article from the @latimes: http://latimes.com/opinion/story/2019-09-01/mass-shooting-data-odessa-midland-increase Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Leakage by Mass Shooters

By TVPAdmin | January 4, 2021

Of the mass shooters in our database who leaked their plans of a #massshooting, more threatened non-specific violence than a shooting. #prevention #data Learn more by downloading our database at http://theviolenceproject.org. Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Community Involvement Among Mass Shooters

By TVPAdmin | December 7, 2020

Did you know? Most mass shooters were not involved in their communities. Engaging with others and fostering connections is one way to improve one’s mental health and lessen feelings of isolation. #mentalhealth #violenceprevention Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Prejudices in Mass Shooters

By TVPAdmin | October 23, 2020

Did you know? One third of #massshooters experience prejudices against disadvantaged groups in society. Check out the graphs below to see how many prejudices each shooter has and what they are. #prejudice #hate Data from http://theviolenceproject.org Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Mass Shooters with Hate Group Associations (by age)

By TVPAdmin | October 16, 2020

Did you know? Mass shooters with #hate group associations are a minority of perpetrators, but they’ve more than tripled since 2016. These shooters tend to be younger, and the concentrations of them by age mirrors the total number of mass shooters by age. #prevention Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Was the Insanity Defense Used at Trial?

By TVPAdmin | October 8, 2020

Did you know? Of the mass shooters who have faced trial, 31 used the #insanity defense and 30 did not. The majority of shooters were dead before their #trial. #violence Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

Frequency of Hate as a Motivator of Mass Shootings

By TVPAdmin | September 30, 2020

Mass shootings motivated by #hate have doubled since the 2016 election. Other motivators such as psychosis, employment, legal issues, and domestic issues have remained stable or decreased in frequency. We must keep working to #prevent hate-related #violence. Source: Twitter Return to all data visualizations

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