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The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) recently completed a study exploring 43 attacks directed against U.S. federal government buildings, sites, and officials from 2001 to 2...
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On December 9, 2015, during a U.S. Senate Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Oversight Committee hearing, FBI Director James Comey agreed with U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham when he said, “There are...
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At approximately 12:40 a.m. on July 20, 2012, members of the Aurora, Colorado, Police Department responded to the local Century 16 theater following the largest mass shooting in Colorado’s history. ...
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Challenges in the 21st-century United States have proven monumental for those charged with providing public safety. Due to the grim rate of evolving threats, innovative thinking, planning, responding,...
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On August 4, 2013, Southern California authorities issued an Amber Alert (missing child alert) for Hannah Anderson, a 16-year-old who was abducted from her California home. Authorities believed James ...
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In November 2015, Augusta University in Georgia and the U.S. Department of Justice joined hands to sponsor the first-ever Safety and Security Summit to Assist Houses of Worship. The U.S. Attorney for ...
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Recent tragic incidents have proven that an active shooter incident can happen anywhere—in the United States alone, schools, theaters, shopping malls, military bases, and churches have all been rece...
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Of the primary human threats to safety in schools—vandalism, bullying, fighting, sexual abuse, and rampage violence—rampage violence is by far the most deadly and the rarest. Yet over the past 15 ...