This Week in School and Campus Safety

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This Weekly Update by the Illinois School and Campus Safety Program shares a new section on the Illinois School and Campus Safety Resource Center on Crisis Communications Plans, links to a podcast featuring Dewey Cornell, and promotes the upcoming Preventing Targeted Violence Through Leakage and Cyber Investigations class and the Advanced Digital Threat Assessment class.

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Illinois School and Campus Safety Program
New Section Added to the Illinois School and Campus Safety Resource Center

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program recently added a new section to the Illinois School and Campus Safety Resource Center website. The new section, Crisis Communications Plans, features resources from the REMS TA Center, the ITTF School Safety Working Group, Louisiana State University, and more!
Police1 Policing Matters Podcast with Dr. Dewey Cornell

On a recent episode of the podcast Policing Matters, Dr. Dewey Cornell spoke with the host about "considerations for law enforcement and educators when reviewing school-based threat assessment and school safety." To listen to the podcast, click here.
Upcoming Session of Advanced Digital Threat Assessment via Zoom

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program is pleased to announce the class Advanced Digital Threat Assessment will be held on April 19th from 9:30 am-4:00 pm via Zoom. Building upon the Digital Threat Assessment class by Safer Schools Together, Advanced Digital Threat Assessment advances participants' understanding of finding and curating relevant digital information consistent with real-life digital threat assessment data gathering scenarios. Significant engagement and hands-on practice will take place as participants are assembled into investigative teams and given a true-to-life mock scenario. For more information and to register, click here.
Upcoming Session of Preventing Targeted Violence Through Leakage and Cyber Investigations
April 26-27th in Macomb

The Illinois School and Campus Safety Program is pleased to announce the class Preventing Targeted Violence Through Leakage and Cyber Investigations will be held April 26-27th in Macomb, IL. Class objectives include:

• Why it is important NOT to disregard information given to LEO or school officials.
• What the term "Leakage" means and how we can interpret the information.
• Learn free and open source online investigative tools into social networks and App generated phone numbers.
• Learn to identify and collect cyber evidence to identify suspects.
• Learn the three-step process in investigating internet crimes.
• Learn the importance of Preservation, Exigent Circumstances, and Search Warrants.
• Learn how to obtain IP's, screen names, screen captures, and email headers.
• State laws: Terrorist Threat, Falsely Making a Terrorist Threat, Swatting, and Causing a Catastrophe.
• Suspect search warrant, arrest, interrogation, and mental health evaluation.
• Examine a successful cyber-crime case study investigation from start to finish.
 
For more information and to register, click here.
Illinois School and Campus Safety Program www.ilschoolsafety.org