State and Local Law Enforcement Addressing Human Trafficking
SCI Instructor Opal Singleton spoke with California law enforcement about human trafficking, gangs, and ways to help communities and young people.
Category: In the News
Steering the School Security Industry Toward Collaboration, Best Practices
The security and public safety community has a moral obligation to coordinate initiatives, research and best practices to address the epidemic of school violence.
Depletion of Empathy – Ignore at Your Own Peril
Like every resource, empathy has its limits, and it’s essential we recognize them before falling into unexpected traps.
FBI’s Black Identity Extremism Designation Rears Its Ugly Head
Christopher Daniels may have been the first casualty of the FBI’s Black Identity Extremism (BIE) designation—until a U.S. Judge dismissed an indictment and ordered Daniels released.
New Report on State of School Safety
Safe and Sound Schools has issued its State of School Safety Report for 2018, exploring perceptions of school safety among parents, students, educators, and the general public.
California Announces Statewide Preventing Violent Extremism Program
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is soliciting applications to fund non-profit pilot projects that contribute to preventing violent extremism.
From the Desk of the Director – Leading the Conversation on School Safety
More must be done to enhance school safety and protect our most important national resource: our students.
The National Imperative to Enhance School Safety
SCI’s primary mission is violence prevention, and protecting schools and educational institutions is at the heart of that mission.
SCI Fellow Talks Cross-Cultural Conflict Resolution
SCI Fellow Dr. Doron Pely joined the Cyprus News Digest to discuss his recent seminar on conflict resolution, “The Choreography of Cross-Cultural Negotiations: An Amusing and Sad Israeli-Palestinian Example.”
Restorative Justice – Saving Lives, Money and Communities
Better conflict management and resolution mechanisms can reduce marginalization, reduce the impact of incarceration on migrant communities and may even reduce homegrown violent extremism.