Terrorism and Targeted Violence (T2V) in the United States: Database Overview

This research brief provides an overview of 1,306 terrorism and targeted violence crimes that were committed in the United States from January 1, 2023, through July 31, 2024. The data for this brief come from the Terrorism and Targeted Violence (T2V) in the United States database, which includes comprehensive information on foiled, failed, and successful attacks in the U.S. and its territories that were designed to have a significant impact on public safety or the security of critical infrastructure and key resources. The T2V data include terrorism events, premeditated hate crimes, school-based targeted violence, workplace targeted violence, and public mass violence events that were motivated by personal grievances. This brief provides descriptions of the key concepts and inclusion criteria that are used to compile the T2V data. The brief also provides general statistics on the number of terrorism and targeted violence events and their corresponding casualties that occurred from the start of 2023 through the end of July 2024.

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