presented by Michael Dorn or Russell Bentley

Taught from a practitioner’s viewpoint for practitioners, this practical session outlines the early and imminent warning signs of destructive youth behaviors, intervention techniques and the highly proven concept of multidisciplinary threat assessment developed by the presenter and his colleagues in a Georgia public school system where they were utilized to successfully avert a number of planned school shootings, a bombing and a planned double suicide.

Intended audiences:

•     School administrators
•     Teachers
•     School support staff
•     School mental health professionals
•     School nurses
•     School security officers
•     Public safety personnel involved with school safety
•     School board members and elected officials
•     Parents

Presented by Chris Dorn

Typical presentation time is one to three hours

Based on his field research in the U.S., France, Canada, the U.K., Mexico, Vietnam and Holland, this incredibly informative session covers the indicators that youth are involved in drug activity, how to recognize a variety of street drugs, associated paraphernalia and behaviors indicating drug abuse.  The perspective gained through his interviews with law enforcement, drug treatment specialists, addicts, dealers and even traffickers is astounding and revealing.

Intended audiences:

•     School administrators
•     Teachers
•     School support staff
•     School mental health professionals
•     School nurses
•     School security officers
•     Public safety personnel involved with school safety
•     School board members and elected officials
•     Parents
•     Student assemblies

presented by Michael Dorn, Chris Dorn or Russell Bentley

Typical presentation time range from one to two hours

Starting with his well known concealed weapons demonstration, Michael Dorn will demonstrate not only how weapons are concealed by violators but how they can often be detected by the trained observer who is alert to the specific physical behaviors frequently exhibited by the gun violator.  Learn the techniques used by his officers to successfully avert three imminent planned school shootings as well as to recover numerous guns from gang members, drug dealers and fugitives.  Officers from Indiana to Israel have given this session high marks.

Intended audiences:

•     School administrators
•     School bus drivers
•     Teachers
•     School support staff
•     Law enforcement officers
•     School security personnel