After a summer when the nation was stunned by a series of mass shootings, the Florida Senate is set Monday to explore what leads to such violence — a move some say will point to a need for stricter gun regulation in the Sunshine State. University experts, law enforcement officials and mental health professionals are expected to testify before the Infrastructure and Security Committee, which is taking up what is billed as a workshop on “mass attacks and targeted violence.”
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