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Workplace Violence Prevention Institute - WVPI
a not-for-profit organization
Providing Workplace Violence Prevention Research, Education and Training
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![Parent Charged with Felonies After Son Gets into Shoot-Out With Police at School](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/927161_5814733333954bb2bb01e561fd4dccf3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_560,h_421,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/927161_5814733333954bb2bb01e561fd4dccf3~mv2.webp)
Parent Charged with Felonies After Son Gets into Shoot-Out With Police at School
An Indiana woman has been charged with several felonies after her 14-year-old son reportedly brought a firearm obtained from her home to...
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The single most effective immediate tip in preventing a workplace or school shooting
Addressing mental health, drug and alcohol abuse, and more stringent gun laws to remedy the continuing workplace and school violence...
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"My son..."
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Efforts to Stop Mass School/Workplace Shootings Have Failed
A comment from a signer of our friend John Conard's (uncle of Jared Conard Black murdered in a mass school shooting) Students and...
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A Grieving Uncle Seeks to Prevent Further School/Workplace Mass Shootings
Our dear friend John Conard, uncle of Jared Conard Black one of the ten innocents (eight students and two teachers) murdered along with...
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Florida v. Cruz now set for trial
The court in the case of Florida v. Cruz, the Parkland mass school shooting/workplace violence episode in which 14 students and three...
![Remembering the Victims of the Columbine copycat Crimea School Shooting 10/17/18](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/927161_829357c1cb2f4cf8a38f83a8206ca119~mv2_d_1528_1432_s_2.png/v1/fill/w_560,h_525,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/927161_829357c1cb2f4cf8a38f83a8206ca119~mv2_d_1528_1432_s_2.webp)
Remembering the Victims of the Columbine copycat Crimea School Shooting 10/17/18
One year ago today, 20 people were murdered and 70 others wounded in a Crimea, Ukraine school shooting and bombing perpetrated by an...
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One Simple Tip that Will Enhance Productivity & Possibly Avert Workplace Violence
CASE STUDY: On February 25, 2016, Cedric R. Ford was served with a domestic violence restraining order on behalf of his estranged...
![That Deadly Intersection of Workplace Violence & Domestic Violence Part II](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/927161_62e282c240ec4c578eac8447b1ecad0d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_560,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/927161_62e282c240ec4c578eac8447b1ecad0d~mv2.webp)
That Deadly Intersection of Workplace Violence & Domestic Violence Part II
Does your organization recognize domestic violence as a potential workplace violence/safety concern? One of the most devastating episodes...
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That Deadly Intersection of Workplace Violence & Domestic Violence (Part I of II)
What happens at home does not always stay at home. Does your employer recognize domestic violence as a potential workplace safety...
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