. ACTIVE SHOOTER
on or more individuals participating in a random or systematic killing spree
demonstrating their intent to harm others with a firearm - Answer-active shooter
an active shooters objective is that of - Answer-mass murder
approximately what percent of active shooters have historically been males and
typically work alone - Answer-95 percent
active shooter incidents happen in the workplace nearly______ as often as in
schools - Answer-twice
common active shooter motivations include - Answer-workplace retaliation, domestic
disputes, and retaliation by a current or former student
certain traits are common to active shooters such as - Answer-socially isolated,
feelings of hate and anger, history of mental health problems
Common catalysts or triggers for active shooters include - Answer-loss of significant
relationships,
changes in financial status or loss of or termination from a job, changes in living
arrangements, major adverse changes to life circumstances, and being the victim of
bullying or feelings of humiliation or rejection
Many active shooters express their intent
to harm others through - Answer-social media posts, journal writings, and through
statements
made to others
When confronted with an active shooter incident an officer may encounter a chaotic
situation with - Answer-large numbers of injured people, fleeing crowds, and
secondary hazards such as improvised explosive devices
The main objective of a law enforcement response to an active shooter incident has
changed since - Answer-the attacks at Columbine High School in 1999
Previous response options revolved around - Answer-containing a threat and
awaiting the arrival of SWAT teams
Current tactics focus on - Answer-immediately locating the shooter and neutralizing
the threat before assisting the injured
on or more individuals participating in a random or systematic killing spree
demonstrating their intent to harm others with a firearm - Answer-active shooter
an active shooters objective is that of - Answer-mass murder
approximately what percent of active shooters have historically been males and
typically work alone - Answer-95 percent
active shooter incidents happen in the workplace nearly______ as often as in
schools - Answer-twice
common active shooter motivations include - Answer-workplace retaliation, domestic
disputes, and retaliation by a current or former student
certain traits are common to active shooters such as - Answer-socially isolated,
feelings of hate and anger, history of mental health problems
Common catalysts or triggers for active shooters include - Answer-loss of significant
relationships,
changes in financial status or loss of or termination from a job, changes in living
arrangements, major adverse changes to life circumstances, and being the victim of
bullying or feelings of humiliation or rejection
Many active shooters express their intent
to harm others through - Answer-social media posts, journal writings, and through
statements
made to others
When confronted with an active shooter incident an officer may encounter a chaotic
situation with - Answer-large numbers of injured people, fleeing crowds, and
secondary hazards such as improvised explosive devices
The main objective of a law enforcement response to an active shooter incident has
changed since - Answer-the attacks at Columbine High School in 1999
Previous response options revolved around - Answer-containing a threat and
awaiting the arrival of SWAT teams
Current tactics focus on - Answer-immediately locating the shooter and neutralizing
the threat before assisting the injured
