Threat Assessment and Management Strategies:Identifying the Howlers and Hunters by Frederick S. Calhoun & Stephen W. Weston From Amazon.com: A crucial step in any successful threat management process is knowledge of the players involved. Some individuals truly intend violence (known as hunters), while others merely want to threaten or draw attention to themselves (howlers). Threat …
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Dec 24 2008
Manual provides guidance but ‘there’s no one size fits all’
By Leischen Stelter, Security Director News When first approached in 1993 by the chief of police of Iowa State University to help develop a threat assessment and management team, Gene Deisinger, who was then employed as a clinical psychologist at the university, had very few higher education models on which to base such an initiative. …
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Sep 29 2008
Follow these steps to conduct more effective workplace investigations
By Barbara Richman , Philadelphia Business Journal What would be the result if incidents occurred in the workplace and employers did not conduct subsequent investigations? Employers would make decisions based on assumptions, rumors, gossip and other non-factual criteria. Various legal requirements would not be met and employees’ trust in their employers to make fair and …
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Sep 23 2008
Lack of communication proving deadly: Expert says agencies can better prevent violence through more co-operation
By Tamas Virag, The Edmonton Sun More violence would be prevented if police, schools and other agencies co-operated better, says an expert. “All across the country the problem has been an unbelievable lack of communication between, sometimes, two schools in the same district,” said Kevin Cameron, executive director of the Canadian Centre for Threat Assessment …
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