### Question
What does mass killings mean?


### Answer
**Mass killings** has the following meaning in *6 U.S.C. § 455*:

> 3 or more killings in a single incident

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 455*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER VIII-COORDINATION WITH NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES; INSPECTOR GENERAL; UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE; COAST GUARD; GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part H-Miscellaneous Provisions**

