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Monday, December 3, 2007
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8:00 – 9:00am

Registration
9:00 – 10:00 Welcome and Opening


Paul G. Pastorek
State Superintendent of Education
Louisiana Department of Education


Juvenile Justice as it relates to school safety and other related matters
J. Robert Flores
Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
U.S. Department of Justice
 
  Guns, School Violence and the RAND Study
K. Jack Riley
Associate Director of RAND’s Infrastructure, Safety and Environment
The RAND Corporation
   
10:00 – 11:00
  Pathways to Rampage: The Psychology of School Shooters
Peter Langman PhD,
Director of Psychology for KidsPeace
  Panel Discussion: Communication Convergence – How can the Institutions involved in protecting Students share Critical Information?
  Best Practices for Improving Campus Safety & Security - A Call to Action
Steven J. Healy
Director of Public Safety at Princeton University
Immediate Past President, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA)

11:00 – 11:30

Break
   
11:30 – 12:30 Lessons Learned from the Tragedy at Columbine High School
Sue Mencer
Policy Director in Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s Government Relations Group


Emergency Preparedness in Schools: The New Reality
Gregory Thomas
Director “The Program for School Preparedness and Planning” National Center for Disaster Preparedness
 
The 911 System and You

12:30 – 2:00

Lunch
   
2:00 – 3:00 Why Terrible Things Happen in “Perfect” Places.
Katherine S. Newman
Author “Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings”
 
Joyce Haynes
President, Louisiana Association of Educators
  School Security: A Differential Diagnosis from Risk Management, Legal and Insurance Perspectives
WRIGHT RISK MANAGEMENT
   
3:00 – 4:00
Understanding School Shooters: Lessons from the U.S. Secret Service/U.S. Department of Education Study
Marisa R. Randazzo, Ph.D.
President, Threat Assessment Resources International, LLC
 
Common Reactions to Tragedy – How we deal

Media Plan for Crisis
Larry Hill
Supervisor of Security, Memphis City Schools and President of the National Association of School Safety and Law Enforcement

4:00 – 4:30

Break
   
4:30 – 5:30
Behavioral Progression
Staff Sergeant Matt Logan PhD
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Psychologist - Behavioral Science Group, Major Crime Section

Communicating during a Crisis – in what way can technology help?

  National Safe School Initiative: Preventing School Violence K - 12th Grade
James N. Madero, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology - Alliant International University
   
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
8:00 – 9:00am

Supporting Children in Times of Crisis
David J Schonfeld, MD
Director, National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement


Crime Stoppers in Schools
Elaine Cloyd
President Crime Stoppers USA

What you should know about Nlets - the International Justice & Public Safety Network
Robert B. Morris
Education Specialist Nlets
   
9:00 – 10:00 Panel Discussion: Intervention Suggestions: child psychologists and counselors speak out



Round Table Discussion: The Issue of Privacy and Security



Think Tank: The Art and Science of Developing a Protocol
   

10:00 – 11:00
Prioritizing Options and Lessons learned from other settings on balancing of security needs
Tom Latourrette, Ph.D.
The RAND Corporation

Crisis Communications Strategies for Enhancing Campus Safety
Patrick V. Fiel
Sr., Public Safety Advisor for Education
ADT Security Services
  The Columbine Massacre - Before, During and After
Dave Thomas

Executive Director, Colorado District Attorneys’ Council

11:00 – 11:30

Break
   
11:30 – 12:30
Soul Centered Life Management


James Bernazzani
Special Agent in Charge, New Orleans Division, FBI
 
Doing your best to prepare for the worst - Principles
in school crisis preparedness

12:30 – 2:00

Lunch
   
2:00 – 3:00 Safety in Numbers
Patrick G Maughan
Director of Security Services, Ohio State University(invited)

Executive Decision Making in High Profile Cases/Crisis Events – from a Behavioral Perspective
Mary Ellen O'toole, Ph.D.
Supervisory Special Agent Behavior Analysis Unit, FBI Academy
 
From Violent Words to Violent Deeds
Sharon Smith, Ph. D
   
3:00 – 4:00 From Polytechnique to Dawson: Learning and improving our intervention and collaboration
Yvan Delorme
Director, Service de Police de la Ville de Montreal


Ensuring Safety rather than Fear with Security Technology
  Coordination Efforts Between Law enforcement agencies and others
Bill Pessemier
Executive Communications Systems Advisor, International Association of Fire Chiefs

4:00- 4:30

Break
   
4:30 – 5:30
Mental health consequences of exposure to violence and interventions available to alleviate them



Canadian Centre for Threat Assessment and Trauma Response
Kevin Cameron, M.Sc. R.S.W. (invited)

 
Conflict Analysis and Resolution
   
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