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The Resource Trigger points : inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America, Mark Follman

Trigger points : inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America, Mark Follman

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Summary
  • "It's time to go beyond all the thoughts and prayers, misguided blame on mental illness, and dug-in disputes over the Second Amendment. Through meticulous reporting and panoramic storytelling, award-winning journalist Mark Follman chronicles the decades-long search for identifiable profiles of mass shooters and brings readers inside a groundbreaking method for preventing devastating attacks. The emerging field of behavioral threat assessment, with its synergy of mental health and law enforcement expertise, focuses on circumstances and behaviors leading up to planned acts of violence--warning signs that offer a chance for constructive intervention before it's too late." -- inside front jacket flap
  • "From an award-winning Mother Jones editor comes the inside story of the decades-long search for identifiable profiles and warning signs of mass shooters, by way of the specialized teams of psychologists, cops, and ordinary citizens working to predict and prevent violence in America--a fearless, in-depth, and ultimately redemptive account of an epidemic that desperately needs solving"--
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xviii, 286 pages
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Contents
  • Part II.
  • The program
  • A road less traveled
  • Vital connections
  • The new mindhunters
  • Evolutions
  • Butterfly effects
  • Introduction:
  • Light in the dark
  • Part I.
  • It's a small world
  • Beyond the magic medicine
  • On the trail of assassins
  • The pathway to violence
  • The kids aren't alright
Isbn
9780062973535
Instance
Label
Trigger points : inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America
Title
Trigger points
Title remainder
inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America
Statement of responsibility
Mark Follman
Title variation
Inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
  • "It's time to go beyond all the thoughts and prayers, misguided blame on mental illness, and dug-in disputes over the Second Amendment. Through meticulous reporting and panoramic storytelling, award-winning journalist Mark Follman chronicles the decades-long search for identifiable profiles of mass shooters and brings readers inside a groundbreaking method for preventing devastating attacks. The emerging field of behavioral threat assessment, with its synergy of mental health and law enforcement expertise, focuses on circumstances and behaviors leading up to planned acts of violence--warning signs that offer a chance for constructive intervention before it's too late." -- inside front jacket flap
  • "From an award-winning Mother Jones editor comes the inside story of the decades-long search for identifiable profiles and warning signs of mass shooters, by way of the specialized teams of psychologists, cops, and ordinary citizens working to predict and prevent violence in America--a fearless, in-depth, and ultimately redemptive account of an epidemic that desperately needs solving"--
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Provided by publisher
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http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Follman, Mark
Dewey number
364.152/340973
Index
index present
LC call number
HV6536.5
LC item number
.F65 2022
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Mass shootings
  • Criminal behavior, Prediction of
  • Violent crimes
Label
Trigger points : inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America, Mark Follman
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Publication
Copyright
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-273) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Part II.
  • The program
  • A road less traveled
  • Vital connections
  • The new mindhunters
  • Evolutions
  • Butterfly effects
  • Introduction:
  • Light in the dark
  • Part I.
  • It's a small world
  • Beyond the magic medicine
  • On the trail of assassins
  • The pathway to violence
  • The kids aren't alright
Control code
on1290245695
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xviii, 286 pages
Isbn
9780062973535
Lccn
2021055418
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1290245695
Label
Trigger points : inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America, Mark Follman
Publication
Copyright
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-273) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Part II.
  • The program
  • A road less traveled
  • Vital connections
  • The new mindhunters
  • Evolutions
  • Butterfly effects
  • Introduction:
  • Light in the dark
  • Part I.
  • It's a small world
  • Beyond the magic medicine
  • On the trail of assassins
  • The pathway to violence
  • The kids aren't alright
Control code
on1290245695
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xviii, 286 pages
Isbn
9780062973535
Lccn
2021055418
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1290245695

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