Threat assessment
Investigating Impulsivity as a Root Cause of School Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Impact and Outcomes of School Threat Assessment
Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit: Preventing Mass Attacks, Saving Lives
The Science of School Safety
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
Reading and Resources from the National Institute of Justice:
Five Facts About Mass Shootings in K-12 Schools
Application of the Social Learning Theory to Domestic Terrorist Recruitment
Law Enforcement Assessment of the Violent Extremism Threat
Ideology and Threat Assessment: Law Enforcement Evaluation of Muslim and Right-wing Extremism
NIJ-Funded Research on Mass Shootings to Advance Evidence-Based Policy and Practice
Mass public shootings continue to threaten communities in the United States, yet research on this criminal phenomenon is limited. In this full thematic panel, renowned experts will present a series of research projects summarizing NIJ-funded research projects’ newest findings on public mass shootings. The discussion will focus on NIJ’s investment to address the phenomenon of mass shootings through innovative study approaches to advance our understanding of mass shootings and inform prevention efforts. The implications of this research to criminal justice will also be discussed.
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