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According to studies, factors behind school shooting include family dysfunction, lack of family supervision, mental illness among many other psychological issues. On behalf of the united states commission on civil rights the commission, i am pleased to transmit our briefing report, police use of force. Mass shootings in the united states since 2005 the brady campaign compiles this list of mass shootings based on online reports of shootings across the u. America under the gun center for american progress. The report is also available in full on the commissions website at ccr. By far the largest study on the topic to date, it begins with a look at the patterns and prevalence of mass murders by presenting rates from 19001999 and by describing the characteristics of mass killers. In this chapter, we discuss the existing research, limited though it may be, on mass shootings and then examine the nature of the link between gun violence and mental illness. This article only includes shootings with at least four total victims, including the shooters.
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