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IPFS News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers

50 Shots Fired, and the Experts Offer a Theory

11-28-2006 • NY Times

It is known in police parlance as “contagious shooting” — gunfire that spreads among officers who believe that they, or their colleagues, are facing a threat. It spreads like germs, like laughter, or fear. An officer fires, so his colleagues do, too.

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Reported By Powell Gammill

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