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experts in their field.
A School’s Guide to Prevention, Assessment, and Response
Sgt. Corey F. MacDonald, Esq., is the Prosecuting Attorney for the Portsmouth, NH, Police Department. He is nationally recognized as one of the most knowledgeable law enforcement experts on MySpace.com and other social networking sites. In this DVD, Sgt. MacDonald explains the relatively new phenomenon of cyber bullying. He details how a unified, reasonable and systematic approach to investigating and dealing with cyber bullying can only serve to make your school more secure.
Jeff Daniels, PH.D., of Indiana University in Bloomington, has done some unique research into the problems od school violence. In this DVD, he recounts what he has learned from studying successful interventions in school settings. He focuses on a number of different intervention cenarios, including hostage and barricade events that were resolved, and shooting and bombing plots that were discovered and averted. Professor Daniels describes common profiles and themes that emerge in school violence situations, and offers detailed recommendations for preventing and intervening in these situations. Professor daniels' research includes hours of one-on-one interviews with individuals involved in potentially lethal situations that had successful outcomes.
Dr. Hayman Kite, author and noted lecturer on violence gives a detailed explanation of why violence happens. Dr. Kite is a former school principal who talks about the techniques he used to reduce violence. Knowing why it happens better prepares those in authority to be able to prevent it.
Dr. Kelly Zinna, a FBI trained profiler, police psychologist and leading authority on violence in America who as appeared on CBS, CNN and NBC programs devoted to violence in our schools and other environments. She has authored a book about the violence at Columbine High School. She focuses on discovering the sign posts before violence occurs both in the school or work place.
Vin Bove, a Board Certified Crime Prevention Specialist and an employee of Summit Security, one of America’s largest private security companies, presents how to formulate an evacuation plan for your building during an emergency of any nature.
50 minutes - Dep. Chief Lou Pacheco details all of the ingredients need to compile an emergency plan that covers all contingencies and outlines the necessary obligations that have to be filled by the plan.
45 minutes - Roland Smart, Violence Prevention Expert, Harvard School of Public Health
