FBI Sees Surge In Tips After Dayton, El Paso Shootings

FBI Sees Surge In Tips After Dayton, El Paso Shootings

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The transcript discusses the mass shootings in El Paso, TX, and Dayton, OH, highlighting the FBI's response, which included a significant increase in public tips to the agency's Threat Operations Center. The FBI typically receives around 22,000 tips weekly, but this number surged to over 38,000 following the incidents. The transcript also notes that not all tips lead to investigations, as some are merely opinions or expressions of gratitude. The El Paso shooting resulted in 22 deaths, while the Dayton shooting left nine dead.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in tips received by the FBI's national Threat Operations Center after the shootings?

50%

70%

100%

90%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average number of tips the FBI's national Threat Operations Center receives weekly?

15,000

22,000

30,000

38,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the tips that are not actionable?

They are considered opinions or thank you notes

They are ignored

They are handed off to local law enforcement

They are used for statistical analysis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were killed in the El Paso shooting?

30

15

9

22

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Dayton shooting occur?

A movie theater

A school

A downtown area

A shopping mall

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