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Definition of an active shooter: "an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area; in most cases, active
by CompanionCuuube 9y ago
Definition of an active shooter: "an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area; in most cases, active shooters use firearms(s) [sic] and there is no pattern or method to their selection of victims."
- jstarfish 9y agoSemantics wasn't the point. When police get reports of an active shooter on campus, you don't want to be the one seen holding a gun when they arrive.
- Whitestrake 9y agoA person who attempts to shoot an active shooter therefore satisfies the definition of an active shooter.