 Complete the following phrase:  School shootings are rare and unusual forms of school violence, and account for less than 1 of violent crimes in public schools, with an average of 16.5 deaths per year from 20012008. There exists an uneven number of male versus female perpetrators of school shootings, where males outnumber females. Some commentators claim that media coverage encourages school violence. On the other hand, the press would likely have been faulted if it did not cover serious threats to public safety such as the Virginia Tech massacre, 