It's a really good question. There's some academic literature to suggest it does. But not clear what the options arehttps://twitter.com/mark_niehaus/status/649689785355923458 …
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@chrislhayes The research is increasingly clear. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/27/opinion/the-virginia-shooter-wanted-fame-lets-not-give-it-to-him.html … There are options: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/12/the-media-needs-to-stop-inspiring-copycat-murders-heres-how/266439/ …3 replies 37 retweets 53 likes -
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@chrislhayes These mass killers are a specific subset of gun violence, and are often murder/suicides in search of distorted infamy.2 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
@chrislhayes Suicide ideation via mass media coverage is well documented. There are CDC guidelines (that media follow) for this reason.
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