Adrian and Devin are with you to talk about a very serious problem: Mass Shootings. They are joined by Dr. John R. Lott, Jr., a world-renowed gun expert and Founder/President of the Crime Prevention Research Center.

1st Segment: Current News

• The reason behind the uptick in mass shootings
• What are we missing when thinking about mass shootings
• Important to distinguish between mass shooting vs mass public shooting
• Different metrics for defining a mass shooting can alter the data
• 96% of mass shootings take place in places where guns are banned
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2nd Segment: Is This an American Problem

• Interpretation of the data and sway the way it is viewed
• How do we secure "soft" target locations
• Consider not naming mass shooters to lessen their media exposure
• If you have police at public places, have the police blend in
• Have signs of warning, rather than gun-free zone signage
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3rd Segment: Analyzing Solutions for Mass Shootings

• Red flag laws
• Licensing program
• Banning large-capacity magazines
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Ending

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