BrikoX@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoHow many school shootings did US have in 2024?message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squareHow many school shootings did US have in 2024?BrikoX@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAndreas Gohr@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agohttps://edition.cnn.com/us/school-shootings-fast-facts-dg/index.html says it’s “only” 83 this year?
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoThey’re running with different definitions, is all. Given every school shooting is highly preventable, either number is valid.
minus-squareZoDoneRightNow@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoMy numbers are coming from the K-12 School Shooting Database. They probably use different definitions. The stat I was going by was just what I saw most articles in my country going by (Australia).
https://edition.cnn.com/us/school-shootings-fast-facts-dg/index.html says it’s “only” 83 this year?
They’re running with different definitions, is all. Given every school shooting is highly preventable, either number is valid.
My numbers are coming from the K-12 School Shooting Database. They probably use different definitions. The stat I was going by was just what I saw most articles in my country going by (Australia).