Threats

Read: USC Students Protest Cancellation of Pro-Palestine Valedictorian’s Speech

USC Students Protest Cancellation of Pro-Palestine Valedictorian’s Speech

USC Provost Andrew T. Guzman said threats against valedictorian Asna Tabassum, a Muslim-American student, have reached an “alarming tenor.”

Read: Southwick, Mass.: 6 Middle Schoolers Criminally Charged for ‘Mock Slave Auction’

Southwick, Mass.: 6 Middle Schoolers Criminally Charged for ‘Mock Slave Auction’

In a Snapchat group titled “Black people are low class,” the Southwick Regional School students allegedly bid on their Black classmates.

Read: School Swatting Threats: How Common Are They and What Do They Cost Taxpayers?

School Swatting Threats: How Common Are They and What Do They Cost Taxpayers?

In just one month in 2023, at least 210 swatting threats were made against K-12 schools, according to one researcher.

Read: Syracuse: Parent Attacks Lincoln Middle School Teacher in Front of Class

Syracuse: Parent Attacks Lincoln Middle School Teacher in Front of Class

Syracuse City School District Superintendent Anthony Davis said the mother was able to blend in with students during drop-off.

Read: Ex-Plattsburgh Hospital Employee Who Made Threats Arrested with Loaded Gun

Ex-Plattsburgh Hospital Employee Who Made Threats Arrested with Loaded Gun

The suspect’s brother told police he had recently been fired from his job at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital and made threats to kill former co-workers.

Read: Teen Charged in Florida Mosque Swatting Accused of Hundreds of Other False Threats

Teen Charged in Florida Mosque Swatting Accused of Hundreds of Other False Threats

The 17-year-old is accused of making hundreds of swatting threats against high schools, HBCUs, FBI agents, and government offices.

Read: School Fires Georgia Teacher Who Allegedly Threatened to Behead Student over Israeli Flag Comments

School Fires Georgia Teacher Who Allegedly Threatened to Behead Student over Israeli Flag Comments

Several other students, teachers, and staff members witnessed the alleged threats against the 13-year-old girl.

Read: So, You Want To Be A Threat Assessment Manager?

So, You Want To Be A Threat Assessment Manager?

If you are starting a behavioral threat assessment unit, here are seven strategies that have worked for me so far.

Read: UPDATE: Police Release Suspect Sketch in Stanford Hit-and-Run

UPDATE: Police Release Suspect Sketch in Stanford Hit-and-Run

Local police are investigating the hit-and-run of a Muslim Stanford University student on campus as a hate crime.

Read: Vicious Antisemitic Posts Prompt Cornell University to Dispatch Police to Jewish Center

Vicious Antisemitic Posts Prompt Cornell University to Dispatch Police to Jewish Center

The online threats were so vicious that Cornell University advised its Jewish community to avoid the school’s kosher dining hall.

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