Backgrounder: WatchPeopleDie (WPD)Since 2024, the ADL Center on Extremism has identified at least eight attackers who were active on this gore and violence forum prior to carrying out their acts of violence. Sep 23 26September 23, 2026Article at adl.org
The Memetic Violence Field Guide: Terms, Symbols, and Phrases in Violent Online Subcultures | ADLA glossary that explains some of the popular terms, references, and images used to signal transgression and belonging in online communities that glorify mass violence and extremist killings or engage in the exploitation of young people. Sep 23 26September 23, 2026Article at adl.org
Understanding Targeted and Mass ViolenceA resource hub on targeted and mass violence. Includes a host of new cutting edge research on memetic violence and nihilistic violent extremism (NVE). A suite of research, tools, and resources for parents, educators, and law enforcement. Sep 22 26September 22, 2026Article at adl.org
The True Crime Community (TCC): BackgrounderA deep dive into the TCC, the online subculture built around the glorification of mass killers, and its connections to a growing number of attacks worldwide. Jun 15 26June 15, 2026Article at adl.org
Pathways to Youth Violence: Understanding the Threat LandscapeCollection of four reports and backgrounders detailing recent trends in youth radicalization. Aug 21 25August 21, 2025Article at adl.org
Steam-Powered Hate: Top Gaming Site Rife with Extremism & AntisemitismSenate Intelligence Committee chair Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) issued a letter to Valve president Gabe Newell based on the report’s findings. Nov 14 24November 14, 2024Article at adl.org
Hate in the Bay State: Extremism & Antisemitism in Massachusetts, 2021-2022May 22 23May 22, 2023Article at adl.org
Hate in the Sunshine State: Extremism & Antisemitism in Florida, 2020-2022Sep 13 22September 13, 2022Article at adl.org