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SchoolshootingsliketheonethatdevastatedthesmallGermantownof
Winnendenon11Marchmaynotjustberandomactsofviolence.Areview
ofsimilarkillingsintheUS,andofgeneralschoolaggression,indicates
thatsomeschoolsaremorelikelythanotherstobebreedinggroundsfor
killers.Schoolscantbeblamedforanindividualsactions,butthey
maybeabletoreducethechanceofakilleremergingfromtheirgates.
Therarenatureofschoolshootingsmakesthemtoughtostudyina
systematicway.ButbetweenJuly1999andJune2006therewereeightschool
shootingsinwhichmorethanonepersonwaskilledintheUSalone.Such
casestudiesallowresearcherstostartdrawingsomeparallels.
TraciWikeandMarkFraserattheUniversityofNorthCarolina,Chapel
Hill,reviewedstudiesofshootingincidents,suchasthoseatColumbine
HighSchool,Colorado,in1999andatVirginiaTechin2007,andofgeneral
schoolaggression.Theyidentifiedsharedcharacteristicsthatmighthave
helpedtoshapethekillers.Shootingsappearmorelikelyinschools
characterizedbyahighdegreeofsocialstatusandlowbondingand
attachmentbetweenteachersandstudents,〃Wikesays.Theyprovide
rewardsandrecognitionforonlyanelitefew,andcreatesocialdynamics
thatpromotedisrespectfulbehavior,bullying,andpeerharassment.〃
Large,academicallycompetitiveschoolswithanobviousingroupareat
greatestrisk,sheadds.Thelevelofattachmentthatpupilsfeeltowards
aschoolmayalsoaffectdisplaysofviolence.〃Noshootinghasinvolved
astudentwhowasattachedandcommittedtoschool,〃Wikesays.
Ofcourse,personalfactorscantbeignored-andmaybemoreimportant
thanenvironmentalo