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As USC students fled from a nonexistent shooter, misinformation spread. Is legislation the answer?

Post and Courier | SC Politics

Aug 29, 2025

After a fake swatting report of an active shooter prompted fear and chaos at USC, finding solutions to false threats and the misinformation that follows is difficult.

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As USC students fled from a nonexistent shooter, misinformation spread. Is legislation the answer?

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