School Shooter

This FBI report on violence in our schools is aimed at prevention: identifying the precursors of violence through threat assess., then initiating an intervention process to stop violent acts before they erupt. Chapters: NCAVC Study & the Leesburg Symp.; the school shooter (SS) phenomenon & threat assess.; misinfo. about school shoot.; assessing threats: what is a threat, motivation, signposts, types of threats, factors in threat assess., & levels of risk; findings: personality traits & behavior, family dynamics, school dynamics, & social dynamics; the intervention process: threat mgmt. in schools, & role of law enforce.; examples of threats; & recommendations.O'Toole, Mary E. is the author of 'School Shooter', published 2000 under ISBN 9780756709105 and ISBN 0756709105.