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There’s little evidence tech is much help stopping school shootings

  • Written by Emily Greene-Colozzi, Assistant Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
There’s little evidence tech is much help stopping school shootingsSchools are increasingly turning to technology like ShotSpotter to address the threat of mass shootings.Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

A group of college students braved the frigid New England weather on Dec. 13, 2025, to attend a late afternoon review session at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Eleven of those...

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