Ever since the wake-up call that was Columbine, schools and law enforcement have developed multiple strategies to prevent attacks. Can the hard-won gains made by psychologists and law enforcement be extended to the families of some of the nation's most violent individuals? Is the country ready to have a national conversation about the balance between safety and civil liberties that such interventions would require? Available in both English and Spanish audio, along with corresponding closed captions. [9:19]

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law enforcement, mental health, school violence

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school shootings, columbine, pbs learningmedia, pbs learningmedia: the path to violence: school violence, violence in schools, violence in senate, violence in the schools

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional