School ViolenceSchool Violence

November 2009November 2009

Why?Why?

Victimized Bullies at school Issues at home

Lonely Estranged

Victimized Bullies at school Issues at home

Lonely Estranged

Think!Think!

Not always the most likely source!Not always the most likely source!

ProfilingProfiling

1. What has this child said?

2. Do they have grievances?

3. What do their friends know?

4. Do they have access to weapons?

5. Are they depressed or despondent?

1. What has this child said?

2. Do they have grievances?

3. What do their friends know?

4. Do they have access to weapons?

5. Are they depressed or despondent?

What?What?

Personal Weapons Rape Robbery Assault

Firearms related incidents

Personal Weapons Rape Robbery Assault

Firearms related incidents

U.S. StatisticsU.S. Statistics

Incidents without weapon >7000 attacks, weapon 5% bullied in last 6 mo 15% fight in past 12 mo

Highest death rate due to school violence in the world

Incidents without weapon >7000 attacks, weapon 5% bullied in last 6 mo 15% fight in past 12 mo

Highest death rate due to school violence in the world

http://www.securityworld.com/ia-428-school-violence-statistics.aspx

Other Countries 1993-2008

Other Countries 1993-2008

• South America, Asia and Australia 29 deaths

• Europeo Germany 47 deathsoFinland 22 deathsoScotland 18 deathsoNetherlands 11 deathsoDenmark 3 deaths

Violent Crime Rate in US Schools

Violent Crime Rate in US Schools

Years

Number

Stop School Violence Stop School Violence Administration and

Teacher Involvement Security Cameras Metal Detectors Communication with

Students The School Violence

Watch Network

Administration and Teacher Involvement

Security Cameras Metal Detectors Communication with

Students The School Violence

Watch Network http://www.cybersnitch.net/schoolviolencewatch.htmhttp://www.studentthreatassessment.org/node/14

SummarySummary

Why it happens? Who can help? What can you do? Get everyone

involved! Stop the madness.

Why it happens? Who can help? What can you do? Get everyone

involved! Stop the madness.

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