On December 1st, the Boulder Valley School District teamed up with the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV) to host a presentation focused on reporting in school shooting scenarios. Held at Centaurus High School in Lafayette, the event aimed to engage parents in discussions about de-escalation techniques. The collaboration between the University …
Missteps and failures by the former superintendent of Oxford Community School and two former members of his cabinet have led to the devastating school shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan. According to a comprehensive 572-page report released by Guidepost Solutions, the independent organization that conducted the investigation, the responsibility for the shooting lies with …
Newport News, Virginia – The mother of a 6-year-old child who accidentally shot his teacher in a classroom has pleaded guilty to a charge of felony child neglect. The incident, which shocked the nation, occurred in January and left the educator critically wounded. In a plea agreement, prosecutors agreed to drop the misdemeanor charge against …
In a disturbing incident, a 6-year-old boy from Virginia shot his teacher in their classroom earlier this year. Shockingly, according to a recently unsealed search warrant, the child allegedly boasted about the act, declaring “I shot that b***h dead.” The incident took place at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News. The boy, who was restrained …
A relative of the perpetrator who carried out a tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, resulting in the deaths of 19 students and two teachers, has been arrested after his concerned family alerted the police about his threats to “do the same thing.” On Monday morning, the 17-year-old teenager was taken into custody on suspicion …
A courageous teenager shared her harrowing experience of saving a severely wounded girl during the tragic Michigan school shooting in 2021. Heidi Allen, 17, testified in court, describing how she moved the injured girl to an empty classroom, applied first aid to stop the bleeding, and offered support through prayer. In her testimony, Heidi recounted …
In May 2022, Anja, a 16-year-old disabled student, found herself in a terrifying situation when a fellow student with a gun entered her high school in Chicago. Luckily, the police intervened before any harm was done. But the incident left Anja shaken, knowing that she, as a disabled student, would not have been adequately protected …
In an intriguing conversation with Kayleigh McEnany on Fox News, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) suggested an unconventional approach to safeguarding schools against shootings. She proposed recruiting armed military veterans, retired police officers, and even grandparents to form a protective force for schools. Watching this interview is a must! Check out the video below. Kayleigh McEnany, …
Most people associate school and mass shootings with the United States, but recent events in Serbia have prompted questions about whether the violence is also present in other countries. As a sociologist who has researched the region for 30 years, I believe that Serbia is deeply divided and traumatized by its recent violent past. The …
The trial of a former Florida school resource officer who chose to remain outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during a deadly mass shooting started on Wednesday with opening statements. Scot Peterson, a former deputy for the Broward Sheriff’s Office, is facing 11 charges after failing to take action when a shooting occurred inside the …