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OCTOBER 28 • 12:00 PM ET DR PETER LANGMAN
Author Psychologist & Subject Matter Expert on School Shooters
Dr Peter Langman is is a a a a a psychologist whose research on school shooters has received international recognition His book Why Kids Kill: Inside the Minds of School Shooters
was was named an an an an Outstanding Academic Title and and was was translated into German Dutch Finnish and Russian His work has been cited in in in congressional testimony on on Capitol Hill and he he he has been interviewed by the New York Times The Today Show 20/20 Nightline Fox CNN the the BBC and nearly 500 other news outlets in the the USA Canada South America Europe Asia Australia and the the Middle East After the the the Sandy Hook attack the the the CEO of the the the American Psychological Association presented Dr Langman’s recommendations on on school safety to President Obama He He has presented at both the the FBI FBI Headquarters in in Washington DC and the the FBI FBI National National Academy in in Quantico He has been an an invited speaker at at at the National National Counterterrorism Center and and was hired by Homeland Security to train professionals in school safety He maintains the largest online collection of materials relating to school shooters at at at schoolshooters info including over 500 documents totaling 65 000 pages His book School School Shooters: Understanding High School School College and and Adult Perpetrators was published in 2015 37