School violence topic of seminar at California Lutheran University

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Ventura County Star (CA)

By Rachel McGrath

"Police officers, campus law enforcement and educators from across Ventura County spent the day Wednesday learning about school violence and how to prepare for and prevent it. ..."

"Robert Meadows, who chairs the Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies at the private university, organized the seminar called 'Violence Against Our Schools: The Worst-Case Scenarios.' ..."

"The best prevention, [Retired Army Special Agent James Biesterfeld] told them, is to be alert for what he called 'pre-incident indicators.' ..."

Full article available at http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/may/13/school-violence-topic-...

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