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March for Our Lives (2018), 12 National Center for Education
Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) Statistics, 26, 69
High School shooting (2018, FL), National Education Association
9, 18 (NEA), 73
news coverage of, 56, 58, 60–61 National Rifle Association (NRA), 74
perpetrator of, 12 Never Again MSD, 74
protest following, 10 Nguyen, Theresa, 48
media Noir, Colion, 63
danger of copycat behaviors due to
excessive coverage of shootings by, opinion polls. See surveys
57–58
graphic coverage of shooting by, Pagourtzis, Dimitrios, 43
could serve as deterrent, 62–63 parents
guidelines for reporting mass confidence in school-provided
shootings, 55 mental health counseling among,
linking violence with mental illness 43
by, is dangerous, 44 metal health decisions should be left
as scapegoat for society’s failures, to, 45–46
63–64 percentage fearing for children’s
mental health counseling safety at school, 70
can prevent school shootings, 48–49 Parker, Gabe, 8
can stigmatize troubled youth, Parkland shooting. See Marjory
44–45 Stoneman Douglas High School
debate over schools providing, 40 shooting
parents’ confidence in schools’ Payne, Daniel, 35
ability to provide, 43 PDK International poll, 70
metal detectors perpetrators
are effective deterrent, 17–18 characteristics of, 70
debate over equipping schools with, media should avoid bestowing fame
14 on, 55–57
give false sense of security, 24–25 psychological profiles of, 11–12
high costs of, 22, 24 Petersen, Barbara, 64
impact on weapons incidents at Pew Research Center, 69
Texas high school district, 19 polls. See surveys
increase sense of safety, 18–19 Powers, Paul, 24
percentage of schools using, 26
vs. other security measures, 23 red flag laws, 70
as stigma on urban/minority Rozenblet, Lisette, 9
schools, 25
Mohammed, Joy, 15 Sackstein, Starr, 29
Sandy Hook Elementary School
National Association of School shooting (2012, CT), 62
Psychologists (NASP), 73 Sandy Hook Promise, 74
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