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Are resources available to help prevent violence in schools? Find recommendations, action plans, guidance and trainings to create safer schools at SchoolSafety.gov, from the Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Department of Education (ED), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). View these resources for assessing threats and preventing violence in school settings from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP): Bullying in Schools: An Overview School-Based Bullying Prevention Implementation Guide Gangs in Schools Model Programs Guide: Schools Additional resources on school safety: School Safety Special Feature, Office of Justice Programs Threat Assessment in Schools: A Guide to Managing Threatening Situations and to Creating Safe School Climates, U.S. Secret Service Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools, U.S. Department of Education Also, the National Institute of Justice's CrimeSolutions site presents information about and evaluations of justice-related programs. See the Crime & Crime Prevention and the Juveniles sections of CrimeSolutions to access program information. Last Updated: March 3, 2020

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