A Public Health Argument Against Arming Teachers

The peer-reviewed scientific literature does not support the idea that arming teachers will prevent school shootings. In this commentary, I draw on the criminal justice, injury prevention, and firearm safety literature to demonstrate how arming teachers will do more harm than good.

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Autor principal: David I. Swedler
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Publicado: New Prairie Press 2018
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:dbfe62e8b1c74d12bfc1c8a2a990b17b2021-11-30T15:46:22ZA Public Health Argument Against Arming Teachers10.4148/2572-1836.10232572-1836https://doaj.org/article/dbfe62e8b1c74d12bfc1c8a2a990b17b2018-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://newprairiepress.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1023&context=hbrhttps://doaj.org/toc/2572-1836The peer-reviewed scientific literature does not support the idea that arming teachers will prevent school shootings. In this commentary, I draw on the criminal justice, injury prevention, and firearm safety literature to demonstrate how arming teachers will do more harm than good.David I. SwedlerNew Prairie Pressarticlegun violencehomicideschool safetySpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENHealth Behavior Research, Vol 1, Iss 3 (2018)
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homicide
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Public aspects of medicine
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A Public Health Argument Against Arming Teachers
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