Understanding the motivations of mass shooters is key to successful law enforcement strategies

Friday, July 12, 2013 - 10:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A detailed statistical study of mass shootings in the USA suggests that training law enforcement officers to recognize the psychology and behavioral patterns of perpetrators could improve officers’ ability to deal with an on-site shootout or suicide.

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