101. By Request.... | October 1998 school recreation programs, for instance, can become school allies to prevent violence. Communitypolicing and other liaisons with law enforcement (such as http://www.nwrel.org/request/oct98/article7.html

Foreword Introduction In Context: How Real is the Danger? Understanding Violence ... Warning Signs Implementing Violence Prevention Efforts Challenges to Violence Prevention Conclusion Northwest Sampler Appendix I ... Previous Issues Walking the Talk: Implementing Violence Prevention Efforts Because schools are in the learning business, they are ideally positioned to teach young people alternatives to violence (Walker, 1995). Of course, schools alone cannot hope to end the cycle of violence in our society. But school-based efforts can provide the cornerstone of comprehensive efforts to reduce violence in the community. Schools offer the most logical and accessible point to reach the students most at risk of violent behavior (Prothrow-Stith, 1994). Educational programs—whether they involve individual classrooms, entire schools, or community partnerships—provide a variety of opportunities for students to adopt norms and learn skills that can lead to nonviolent problem solving (Drug Strategies, 1998). Following is an examination of the different ways the education system can target and impact violence prevention work. Schoolwide Efforts.

102. TITLE 25 , CHAPTER 34 , Sec. 3210. (C). training programs for family violence prevention and treatment personnel, lawenforcement personnel, and judicial personnel in the investigation, prevention http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/25/3210.html

US CODE COLLECTION TITLE 25 CHAPTER 34 > Sec. 3210. Prev Next Sec. 3210. - Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program (a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish within the Bureau an Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program to provide financial assistance to any Indian tribe, tribal organization, or inter-tribal consortium for the development of an Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention program. (b) Indian Self-Determination Act agreements The Secretary is authorized to enter into agreements with Indian tribes, tribal organizations, or inter-tribal consortia pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination Act ( U.S.C. et seq.) for the establishment of Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention programs on Indian reservations. (c) Investigation and treatment and prevention of child abuse and family violence An Indian tribe operating an Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention program established under this section shall designate the agency or officials which shall be responsible - for the investigation of reported cases of child abuse and child neglect; and

103. The Violence Policy Center The violence Policy Center (VPC) is a national 501(c)(3) educational foundation that is at the forefront of organizations working to reduce firearms violence in America. .org Details Ashcroft's http://www.vpc.org/

Legislation to Regulate the Gun Industry Follow this link for information on legislation to regulate the gun industry , including The Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act. Litigation Against the Gun Industry Follow this link for information on firearms litigation , including fact sheets and copies of the complaints. Firearms Violence Firearms Industry Pro-Gun Special Interests Federal Policy Issues ... Violence Policy Center Warns Nation's Law Enforcement Officers of New Handgun Threat to Police Body Armor - Press Release Follow this link to view the study VPC Backgrounder: Why Merely Renewing the Current Assault Weapons "Ban" Will Not Stop the Sale of Assault Weapons Follow this link to view The Federal Assault Weapons Ban: Renewal Is Not Enough fact sheet (PDF format) ... Sitting Ducks: The Threat to the Chemical and Refinery Industry From 50 Caliber Sniper Rifles The Violence Policy Center is a national non-profit organization working to fight firearms violence through research, education, and advocacy. As a gun control think tank, the VPC analyzes a wide range of current firearm issues and provides information to policymakers, journalists, public health professionals, grassroots activists, and members of the general public.

104. President's Alliance On Alcohol And Drug Abuse, And Violence Prevention--Enforce http://www.wcupa.edu/pwgda/ind-enf.htm

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