Mass school shootings more likely to be blamed on video games when the perpetrator is white: 'A racial issue'

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Mass school shootings more likely to be blamed on video games when the perpetrator is white: 'A racial issue'
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Little evidence shows video games causes violence, leading researchers to believe racial stereotyping could explain why this form of entertainment is blamed when a shooter is white, but less often if they are black.

:"There is no scientific evidence linking playing violent video games to horrific acts of violence like homicides or school shootings.

"This disparity may have dire consequences, affecting not only perceptions of video games' effects, but also reflecting disparities in the culpability we assign to criminals depending on their race." "When a behavior or action is stereotype-consistent, we process that information quicker and we often attribute that behavior to something internal to the individual—that is, something about them as a person or their character," Khan explained.

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