Are Indicators Always Present BEFORE An Attack?
The short answer is simple. Yes. The long answer is more complicated: you might not be the person who recognizes those indicators, but...
Fact Checker: Acts of Violence
Fact Checker: Acts of Violence News outlets consistently report various numbers and statistics regarding mass shootings. Based on what...
CPTED: The Science of Preventing Crime
CPTED Metal detectors. Razor wire. X-ray machines. Bars. Attack dogs. Tiger pits. This is the analysis you've been waiting for. When you...
TTA Insight: Values vs. Causes
Values vs. Causes What is the relationship between incidents of mass violence and gun legislation? Is the US really a dangerous place to...
TTA Insight: The Solution to Fear
The Solution to Fear What does it mean to be ready for the unexpected, traumatic violent encounter? Not just how to correctly respond in...
TTA Insight: Active Shooter, Active Killer, or Violent Intruder
Active Shooter, Active Killer, or Violent Intruder? Imagine this: you’re in your office or school doing your normal, every-day tasks. ...
TTA Insight: Move, Evade, Defend
Move, Evade, Defend: Survival Strategy Professional SWAT law enforcement teams have less than a 20% shoot-hit rate in real life. Active...
Make a Plan. Practice the Plan.
Many small and mid-sized companies have never heard of an EOP. This stands for an Emergency Operations Procedure, a plan that can be...
Active Shooters and Workplace Violence
No one wants to talk about it. No one wants to bring it up at the corporate meeting. And certainly no one wants to discuss solutions. ...
TTA Insight: The Power of Justification
The Power of Justification From violence to snapchat, misconduct requires justification. How does a person leave the norms of accepted...