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2023-04-08 20:12:51 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Tweet should be gauged as an opinion as there is no universal definition of a mass shooting. Groups tracking these stats use different methodologies & definitions. The 2021 stats by CPRC shows various ideologies and a 72% majority has no mention of political affiliation. https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2023/definition-mass-shooting/ https://www.gunsamerica.com/digest/data-reveals-race-gender-political-affiliations-mass-murderers/ https://crimeresearch.org/2023/03/updated-information-on-mass-public-shootings/

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• Tweet should be gauged as an opinion as there is no universal definition of a mass shooting. Groups tracking these stats use different methodologies & definitions. The 2021 stats by CPRC shows various ideologies and a 72% majority has no mention of political affiliation. https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2023/definition-mass-shooting/ https://www.gunsamerica.com/digest/data-reveals-race-gender-political-affiliations-mass-murderers/ https://crimeresearch.org/2023/03/updated-information-on-mass-public-shootings/