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Combating Fear and Restoring Safety in Schools Juvenile Justice Bulletin, April 1998. Examines issues about bullying, gangs, weapons, substance abuse and creating safer schools. http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/jjbulletin/9804/contents.html

DWC-Security.com Provides site analysis, consulting and services to safeguard schools. http://dwc-security.com

Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools Publication from the US Department of Education and the Department of Justice. http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/earlywrn.html

Film Ideas: Educational Videos & CD-ROMs Film Ideas is a nationwide distributor/producer of educational videos especially in the areas of violence prevention, conflict resolution and character education. http://www.filmideas.com/violence.html

Greystone Publishers, Inc. The Successful School Resource Officer Program publication is a guide for SRO Programs dealing with strategies for school and law enforcement partnerships. http://www.greystonepublishers.com

Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence Different strategies and approaches for members of school communities to consider when creating safer learning environments. http://www.theiacp.org/pubinfo/pubs/pslc/svindex.htm

Online NewsHour: Keeping Kids Safe -- April 22, 1999 Four 'Teacher of the Year' guests discuss how to keep schools safe. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/education/jan-june99/educators_4-22.html

Practical School Security Basic guidelines for safe and secure schools. This book is a simple, concise, and thorough explanation of basic professional school security issues and practices. http://www.schoolsecurity.org/security-book.html

Preventing Violence, Homicide and Suicide in American Schools Collection of articles, editorials, and handouts by Michael G. Conner, with links to related resources. http://www.oregoncounseling.org/HomicideSuicideInSchools.htm

School Safety Center FamilyEducation.com provides parents with information and resources needed to take an active role in protecting their children from youth violence. http://familyeducation.com/topic/front/0,1156,1-9761,00.html?ssb

School-Based Crime Prevention Chapter 5 from Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Promising. Examines school-based prevention programs and identifies problems. http://www.ncjrs.gov/works/chapter5.htm

School-Based Violence Prevention Programs: A Resource Manual A review of evidence-based school-programs to prevent violence against girls, young women and males. Other programs exemplify innovative approaches or were developed for marginalized populations http://www.ucalgary.ca/resolve/violenceprevention/

Violence in the Schools Brief articles for preservice and secondary teachers. From Teacher Talk at Indiana University. http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/v2i3toc.html

White House 1998 Annual Report on School Safety The first annual report on school safety by the Departments of Education and Justice. http://www.ed.gov/pubs/AnnSchoolRept98/