SCI Hosts Tajikistan Officials to Discuss Extremism Reduction Strategies
SCI hosted a seven-person delegation from Tajikistan to discuss strategies to reduce violent extremism.
Category: In the News
USC’s TAPP Hosts Discussion on Gun Violence
SCI Director Dr. Erroll Southers moderated a forum of USC students voicing perspectives on school safety and gun control.
Southers to CBC: FBI Report on Black Identity Extremism Lacks Merit
The Congressional Black Caucus heard testimony revealing that the data on extremism does not support the FBI’s new BIE designation.
How Best to Secure U.S. Schools
SCI Director Dr. Erroll Southers spoke with US News & World Report about the challenges and potential solutions to improving school security.
Southers Speaks About Leadership, Extremism at US Air Force Academy Symposium
SCI Director Dr. Erroll Southers delivered a keynote address at the U.S. Air Force Academy 2018 National Character and Leadership Symposium (NCLS).
ADL Launches Program to “Innovate Against Hate”
The Anti-Defamation League announced a new program to help students create and scale a social marketing campaign to counter hate and extremism in campus and society.
Secure Schools Alliance supports STOP School Violence Act
The Secure Schools Alliance supports the federal STOP School Violence Act legislation to strengthen the security infrastructure, security technology and life safety systems of America’s K-12 public schools.
Mass Shootings in America – Something Can and Should Be Done
Mass public shootings plague the United States, but the debate over how to address gun violence remains intractable. Why is this happening? Because fear and hate drive people more than hope and facts.
LA Police Commission Seeking Community Input on Next Police Chief
The Los Angeles Police Commissioners are holding community meetings to solicit insight on what Los Angeles residents hope to see in the next LAPD police chief.
The Urban Imperative – War, Terrorism and Insecurity in Megacities
Operating in the urban environment is increasingly likely as the world becomes increasingly urban. This presents a series of challenges for law enforcement and public safety.