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1 Violence Prediction Prevention & Intervention The Myth & the Reality!

2 School Shootings

3 Violence in the U.S Homicide, Robbery, Rape, Aggravated Assault 1973-2009

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5 Reported Injury Rates Teachers/1,000 –Preschool –Elementary –JH –HS –Special Ed –College / University

6 Reported Injury Rates Teachers/1,000 –Preschool3.6 –Elementary10 –JH57.4 –HS28.9 –Special Ed40.7 –College / University2.5

7 Reported Injury Rates Occupation/1,000 –Physicians15.7 –Nurses24.8 –Convenience Store68.4 –Gas Station70 –Bar91.3 –Taxi163 –Police306

8 School Deaths from Violence by year School Homicides = <1% of homicides of 5 – 18 years old Average 16.5 / year > 50% give a warning

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11 School Deaths from Violence by type Shooting 103 Suicide 38 Murder / Suicide 34 Fighting 13 Stabbing 32 Other 15 Total: 235

12 Bath, Michigan - May 18, 1927

13 The blast destroyed the south wing of the building and killed 38 children and 8 adults.

14 Soon afterwards, Kehoe took his own life and four bystanders, including the school superintendent Emory Huyck, by detonating dynamite in his truck as he sat parked in front of the school while rescue workers searched through the rubble.

15 Kehoe was quoted as saying to children as they got off the bus that morning, “So, this is your last day?”

16 Homicides over History (per 100,000) statistics by Manual Eisner CenturyEnglandNetherlands & Belgium ScandinaviaGermany/ Switzerland Italy 13 & 14 2347Na37560 15 Na45461673 16 725211147 17 57.518732 18 1.55.51.97.510.5 19 1.71.61.12.812.6 1900-1949 0.81.50.71.73.2 1950-1994 0.9 1.01.5


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