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Alathari, L., Drysdale, D., Driscoll, S., Blair, A., Mauldin, D., Carlock, A., & McGarry, G. (2020, August). Mass attacks in public spaces- 2019. National Threat Assessment Center, United States Secret Service. https://www.secretservice.gov/sites/default/files/reports/2020-09/MAPS2019.pdf
This version of this publication by the Secret Service gives the most recent version of violence related to mass attacks in public spaces to understand the current prevalence and areas of concern.

Allwinn, M., Hoffmann, J., & Meloy, J. R. (2019). German mass murderers and their proximal warning behaviors. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 6(1), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1037/tam0000122
This seminal work is key research in the field as it has brought forth clear information on the Pathway to Violence which is critical component to threat assessment.

Langman, P. & Straub, F. (2019). A Comparison of averted and completed school attacks from the police foundation averted school violence database. Office of Community Supported Policing Services, United States Department of Justice.
This study discusses elements of both completed school violence but also those cases where it was averted to assist in risk and threat assessment and management.

Wright, Lindsay (2020). Threat Assessment: Brief Overview PowerPoint/ Video.
In this presentation, you will learn about the basics of threat assessment with a broad overview of the field, studies of importance, and how it is assessed.

Kienapple, B. (2021, Jan 12). How to easily create job aids that improve employee performance. Venngage. https://venngage.com/blog/job-aid/
This resource is meant to guide you and give you ideas for this week’s assignment. Please do NOT use the template they provide and create one of your own using the Infographic or Template Options provided.

White, S. G., Meloy, J. R., Mohandie, K., & Kienlen, K. (2017). Autism spectrum disorder and violence: Threat assessment issues. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 4(3), 144–163. https://doi.org/10.1037/tam0000089
This article takes a look at a specific group and the validity and areas of special concern related to threat assessment.

Center for the Advancement of Virtual Organizations. (n.d.). Technology Tips: Microsoft Word Templates. Northcentral University.
Select a template to create your pamphlet for this week’s assignment.

Canva. (n.d.). Tri-fold.
Select a template to create your pamphlet for this week’s assignment.