"If it’s an insider going through all of that with everybody else, with all of that information, then that approach just stops making a lot of sense,” Peterson said. “But that also opens up all of these new avenues where you can say, ‘Hey, it’s a kid in this school who is going to do this. How do we make sure, as a school, that none of these kids … [Read more...]
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1208 IN FOCUS 3: Discussion on the Michigan school shooting and how to avoid such incidents from happening
On this podcast, Dr. Jillian Peterson discusses the Oxford High School shooting as well as prevention strategies for the future. Listen here Source: This Morning … [Read more...]
Op-Ed: The powerful message behind charging the parents in the Michigan school shooting
"The latest school shooting tragedy, in Michigan on Nov. 30, shares many common traits with those that came before it. The suspect was a young male student at the school in the midst of a noticeable crisis. He had communicated intent to do harm. He got a firearm from a family member who had failed to store it securely. But one crucial thing is … [Read more...]
‘Constant state of anxiety.’ Yet another school shooting takes its psychological toll
"More than half of American teenagers worry about a shooting at their school, and a lifetime of active shooter drills, locker searches, and locked school doors has engendered in them an overwhelming fear of imminent death." This article discusses the rise of school shootings and threats along with the psychological impact that has on students. … [Read more...]
CNN Newsroom with Pamela Brown
In light of the Oxford High School mass shooting, Dr. Jillian Peterson discusses how active shooting drills within schools are not working and can potentially provide a "blueprint" for perpetrators for more attacks. Watch here Source: CNN … [Read more...]