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School Safety Resources: Bombs/Explosives

Bomb Threats in Schools
URL: http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/mime/open.pdf?Item=1433
Source: Office of Community Oriented Policing Services/U.S. Department of Justice
Abstract: This guide examines factors that increase the risk of bomb threats in schools and recommends responses based on evaluative research and proven police practice.

Bombs and Bomb Threat Management in Schools
URL: http://www.patc.com/courses/school-bombs.shtml
Source: James McGinty, Jr.
Abstract: This site contains information on how to help prepare your school for the serious issues associated with receiving a bomb threat or a potential bombing incident. It demonstrates how school administrators should interact with public safety personnel to protect against the potential liability issues.

A Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation
URL: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/181869.htm
Source: National Institute of Justice
Abstract: This publication outlines the tasks that should be considered at every explosion scene, focusing on those related to the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence.

NEMRT Course Offerings
URL: http://www.nemrt.com/
Source: North East Multi-Regional Training (NEMRT)
Abstract: This site contains training information on rapid deployment/active shooter training for patrol officers, explosives training, weapons training, patrol response to hostage situations, and bomb/explosives recognition.

Team Packet: School Violence and Law Enforcement Response - Lesson Plan and Articles
URL: http://ntoastore.org/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=NOP&Product_Code=SCHOOLVIOL&Category_Code=IP
Source: National Tactical Officers Association
Abstract: This document contains information on rapid deployment, site surveys, tactical emergency medicine, and explosives recognition - available on CD or printed copy.