Dr. Frank Straub, Director of the Center for Mass Violence Response Studies, recently became a member of the University of Michigan’s Medical School’s Acute Care Research Unit. ACRU’s research focuses…
Dr. Mahshid Abir Joins CMVRS Advisory Board
The Center is pleased to announce Dr. Mahshid Abir recently joined the Board of Advisors. Dr. Abir is an emergency physician and health services researcher with a joint appointment at…
New Publication on the The feasibility and utility of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP-18)
New CTVP advisory committee member, Dr. Care Allely and CTVP staff member, Sammie Wicks recently published an assessment of the TRAP-18 in the Journal of Threat Assessment and Management. The…
Welcoming Dr. Clare Allely to the CTVP Advisory Committee
The Center for Targeted Violence Prevention would like to welcome new advisory committee members, Dr. Clare Allely, an Associate Professor of Forensic Psychology at the University of Salford. Read more…
Managing High-Risk Adolescents in Community Contexts: The Averted Paw Paw High School and South Haven Pier Shooting in Michigan
Today, the National Policing Institute’s Center for Targeted Violence Prevention and Michigan State University’s Department of Psychiatry released a special report in which we analyzed an averted school shooting in…
National Police Foundation Changes Name to National Policing Institute
The National Policing Institute, formerly known as the National Police Foundation, is an independent research organization committed to pursuing excellence in policing through the use and promotion of innovation and…
Upcoming Event: DHS Digital Forum on Prevention – Digital Ecosystems for Student Security, Safety, and Well-Being
Digital Ecosystems for Student Security, Safety, and Well-Being WEBINAR REGISTRATION Tuesday, January 25 from 11:00am – 3:30pm ET Wednesday, January 26 from 11:00am – 3:00pm ET The Department of Homeland…
NPF and St. Petersburg College Center for Public Safety Innovation Host Training: “The Evolution of Protests and the Impact on Law Enforcement Wellness”
On October 5, 2021, the National Police Foundation (NPF) and St. Petersburg College’s Center for Public Safety Innovation, with the support and in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice,…
NPF Releases New Guidebook, “Staying Healthy in the Fray: The Impact of Crowd Management on Officers in the Context of Civil Unrest”
July 15, 2021—The National Police Foundation (NPF), in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), is pleased to release Staying Healthy in the Fray: The Impact of Crowd Management on…
National Police Foundation to Facilitate and Evaluate Digital Forums to Identify Effective Technologies and Methods to Prevent Targeted Violence and Terrorism
The National Police Foundation (NPF) has been awarded a grant from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate to help design, develop, and facilitate a series of…