Hundreds of US Schools Hit By Potentially Organized Swatting Hoaxes, Report Says

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By BeauHDOct 5, 2023, 6:00 pm375 ptsTop
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Within the past year, there have been approximately five times more school shooting hoaxes called in to police than actual school shootings reported in 2023. Where data from Everytown showed "at least 103 incidents of gunfire on school grounds" in 2023, The…

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