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Kidd, Scott T.; Meyer, Cheryl L. – Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 2002
A study examined characteristics common among young offenders from rural communities who were involved in multiple-fatality school shootings. Data on six cases involving eight offenders revealed six common offender characteristics: verbal threats, peer rejection, interest in violent media, previous violent behavior, suicidal ideation, and violent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, High Schools, Homicide