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Prejudice – an unfair opinion or judgment of a particular group of people

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Prejudice – an unfair opinion or judgment of a particular group of people

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Assailant – a person who commits a violent act against another

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Assailant – a person who commits a violent act against another

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Zero tolerance Policy

Metal detectors

Examining Student Backpacks

Searching lockers for weapons and drugs

Some schools have closed campuses where all doors except the main entrance stay locked during school hours

Security guards or on site police officers

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Difficulty controlling anger

Disobeys school rules

Frequently engages in high risk behaviors

Creates violent artwork or writing

Constantly talks about weapons or violence

Vandalizes and destroys property

Uses alcohol or other drugs

Harms animals

Makes threats or detailed plans to hurt others

Brings or talks about bringing a weapon to school

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A group of people who associate with one another to take part in criminal activity

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Federal Law states that Sexual harassment is illegal

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Federal Law states that Sexual harassment is illegal

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Sexual Harassment-Uninvited and unwelcome sexual conduct directed at another person

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Sexual Harassment-Uninvited and unwelcome sexual conduct directed at another person

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The act of seeking power or attention through the psychological, emotional, or physical abuse of another person

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Weapons available

Media messages

Use of alcohol or drugs

Mental/emotional health issues such as low self-concept

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A way to deal with conflict ( maybe lack of social skills to work it out)

Result of ANGER AND FRUSTRATION and do not have skills to cope

Way to EXPRESS anger

Feel the need to control others

Way of expressing anger, prejudice, or retaliation

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8.9% of students were threatened or injured with a weapon at school

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8.9% of students were threatened or injured with a weapon at school

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33% of teens in grades 9-12 had been in at least one physical fight at school in the previous year

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33% of teens in grades 9-12 had been in at least one physical fight at school in the previous year

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Threatened or actual use of physical force or power to harm another person or to damage property

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Increased police patrol

Neighborhood Watch programs

After-school programs

Improved lighting in parks and playgrounds

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Lock Doors

Make sure windows have locks and keep locked at night

Never open door to someone unless you KNOW and TRUST

Do not tell callers you are the only one at home

Do not give personal information on the phone or COMPUTER

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Self-defense:  any strategy for protecting oneself from harm.

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Body Language:  nonverbal communication through gestures, facial expressions, behaviors and posture.

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Body Language:  nonverbal communication through gestures, facial expressions, behaviors and posture.

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Ways to stay safe              Let your family or someone know where you are and when you will return           Do not get into elevator alone with a stranger        Get on and off buses in well-lit area                            If someone gives you a ride, ask them to wait until you are inside                             Do not hitchhike or give hitchhikers a ride          Avoid use of alcohol or drugs

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Ways to stay safe              Let your family or someone know where you are and when you will return           Do not get into elevator alone with a stranger        Get on and off buses in well-lit area                            If someone gives you a ride, ask them to wait until you are inside                             Do not hitchhike or give hitchhikers a ride          Avoid use of alcohol or drugs

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Protective Factors and Actions Against Risky Situations                       Avoid unsafe areas, including places known for crime                                 Don’t carry wallet of purse in easy to grab place          Walk briskly and confidently (Body Language)                                                   Avoid walking alone at night  *If you drive, park your car in well lit area, have your keys ready, look in car before you get in, lock doors as soon as you get in

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Protective Factors and Actions Against Risky Situations                       Avoid unsafe areas, including places known for crime                                 Don’t carry wallet of purse in easy to grab place          Walk briskly and confidently (Body Language)                                                   Avoid walking alone at night  *If you drive, park your car in well lit area, have your keys ready, look in car before you get in, lock doors as soon as you get in

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Be aware of your surroundings

Don’t walk alone

Stay away from dark areas

Stay away from isolated areas

Look alert

Look confident