SpotCrime Weekly Reads: mass shootings, crime trends, ransomware attacks
Mental health specialists during emergencies, deadly year for WI police, why are there mass killings, crime trends, hacking crime wave, cities dealing with ransomware attacks, combating the Mississippi crime rate, DNA 'lab in a box', missing body cam video, erasing 'trail penalty', and more... POLICE CONDUCT N.J. advocates ‘encouraged’ by recent analysis of program that pairs cops with mental health specialists during emergency responses (WHYY) With killing of St. Croix County deputy, 2023 deadliest year for Wisconsin police in decades (Madison.com) To combat violent crime, Salt Lake City is doing it like Dallas (Salt Lake Tribune) CRIME RATE Why so many mass killings? Families, experts seek answers (Associated Press) see also: Why are Americans shooting strangers and neighbors? ‘It all goes back to fear.’ (Washington Post) A Behavioral Sequence Analysis of Mass School Shooters Examining Stressors, Antisocial Behaviors, Mental Health Issues, and Planning and Prepa