Violence Is Increasing In American Schools

Violence Is Increasing In American Schools.
No sole identity profile or set of warning signs can accurately predict who might commit a mass shooting such as occurred a year ago at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn, a experimental report Dec 2013 says. The authors summarized digging on primary and secondary programs meant to hamper gun violence. Primary programs can reduce risk factors for gun violence in the encyclopedic population.

Secondary programs seek to help individual people with emotional problems, or those who have conflicts with others, before they escalate into gun violence. "In making predictions about the imperil for mass shootings, there is no dependable psychological profile or set of warning signs that can be used reliably to identify such individuals in the general population," according to the American Psychological Association (APA) on released Thursday. This means that primary halting programs are critical, the authors pointed out.