Mass killings happen randomly, yet rate has remained steady, study finds

(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Mass killings may have increasing news coverage, but the events themselves have happened at a steady rate for more than a decade, according to a new study by University of Illinois researchers. Furthermore, some types of mass-killing events seem to occur randomly over time, making prediction difficult and response crucial.

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