Presence of Armed School Officials and Fatal and Nonfatal Gunshot Injuries During Mass School Shootings, United States, 1980-2019

2021/02/16 by Jillian Peterson, James A. Densley, Gina Erickson · 1 citation
Social Sciences · Medicine · #Gun Ownership and Violence Research #Injury Epidemiology and Prevention #Crime Patterns and Interventions

paper · pdf · doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.37394

openalex publication_date 2021/02/16 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines whether there is an association between having an armed guard at school and the prevalence of deaths and injuries during school shootings and attempted shootings.

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