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The School Violence topic features news and information to help beat cops and school resource officers reverse the direction of the escalating violence in our nation's schools. Today, with the advent of gangs, video games, and a culture that is marketing violence to our children, school violence is increasing at an unprecedented rate.
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Philly mom arrested after inciting daughter to fight classmate

Police say the woman doesn't understand why she was arrested for the incident - Full Story

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SD gov. signs into law that teachers can be armed

The law, which supporters say could help tragedies like the Sandy Hook massacre, will go into effect July 1 - Full Story

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Managing gangs in schools: Prevention strategies the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice (NIJ) - TechBeat

Managing gangs in schools: Prevention strategies

Gangs recruit through subterfuge - Full Story

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Acts of terror in our nation's schools: Can active shooters be stopped? International Tactical Officers Training Association (ITOTA) - SWAT Digest

Acts of terror in our nation's schools: Can active shooters be stopped?

A critical mechanism in preventing active shooter attacks is the ability to identify a student as a potential threat in the earliest possible stages - Full Story

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Tie public schools and public safety together

Lorin Bristow, a partner at Galain Solutions, a firm that helps public safety organizations secure grant... - Full Story

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Columbine, 10 years later

Columbine, 10 years later

GOLDEN, Colo. — The first officers on the scene had never trained for what they found at Columbine High School: No hostages. No demands. Just killing. In the hours that followed, the nation watched in horror as the standard police procedure for dealing with shooting rampages in the U.S. proved tragically, heartbreakingly flawed on April 20, 1999. Ten years later, Columbine has transformed the way police in the U.S. deal with shooting rampages. - Full Story



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