School shooting: Difference between revisions
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*Notoriety (wanting to gain widespread recognition for their actions) | *Notoriety (wanting to gain widespread recognition for their actions) | ||
*Political tension | *Political tension | ||
*Xenophobia (targeting specific racial groups out of hatred, usually the belief that Caucasians are superior to all other races) | *[[Xenophobia]] (targeting specific racial groups out of hatred, usually the belief that Caucasians are superior to all other races) | ||
*They have been physically abused at home. | *They have been physically abused at home. | ||
*The Copycat/Columbine Effect (the shooter might have been inspired by previous school shootings and wish to emulate them) | *The Copycat/Columbine Effect (the shooter might have been inspired by previous school shootings and wish to emulate them) |