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National Association Of Attorneys General Reports on School ViolenceAbstract The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) created a Task Force on Youth Violence and School Safety in May of 1999. The Task Force issued its "Report and Recommendations to the States" in the Fall of 1999. That report was a summary of information gathered by the Task Force. It includes recommendations to educators, administrators, law enforcement, mental health providers and public policy makers. It was updated in 2007 and remains relevant today Both reports site the need for emergency planning and insuring that emergency responders are provided essential information required to effectively respond to violent on campus incidences. ...too many emergency management plans have become stale and outdated in the past several years, and that most schools are not conducting regular exercises to test their plans or revise them as necessary. Further, the majority of school districts that have emergency management plans are not involving community partners, including law enforcement, in developing, practicing and updating their plans... ...the development of effective safety plans for post-secondary institutions may involve the consideration of many factors unique to that environment (such as student demographics and mobility, on-campus housing, campus size and distribution over a large number of buildings, etc.), the development, practice and revision of such plans is a crucial component of addressing campus security issues... The reports are Copyright © 1999 and 2007 National Association of Attorneys General. Table of Contents of the 2007 report:
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