IDPH Hosts Webinar on Preventing Targeted Violence - April 2018 In April 2018 the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Illinois Partnership for Safety hosted a webinar on preventing targeted violence. TVPP program director Junaid Afeef presented a 30... Aug 29 Concerning Behaviors & Bystanders: FBI Active Shooter Study - Phase II This summer the FBI released Phase II of it’s active shooter study. This study provides insights into what is happening with individuals before they go on to engage in acts of mass casualty... Aug 27 "Quiet Skies" Screening Raises Civil Liberties and Profiling Concerns with Civil Liberties Experts The "Quiet Skies" program run by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration uses terms like "concerning behaviors" but it bears no resemblance to the violence prevention programs that use similar... Jul 30 Preventing Targeted Violence & Safeguarding Civil Liberties: Not a Zero Sum Game Protecting civil liberties is a bedrock value of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority and its Targeted Violence Prevention Program. Civil liberties groups were recognized as a critical... Jul 26 ADL Report on Misogyny and White Supremacy Links: Disturbing and Important Information Misogyny is a dangerous and underestimated component of extremism. The interconnected nature between violent misogynists and white supremacists – especially the alt right – is disturbingly clear. They... Jul 24 Page 1 of 3 (15 total blog posts) « 123 »
