The School Threat Assessment response (STAR) protocol was designed to provide for a mechanism to assure that threats of violence in the school environment are addressed whenever possible, before acts of violence occur. The process involves a variety of elements, ranging from student, parents, teacher, staff member and administrative involvement to law enforcement and other criminal justice component participation. The protocol is designed specifically for those violence issues that affect schools and the students who attend those schools. It is intended to identify credible threats of violence and address those threats and the individual making the threat before the threat is carried out. The protocol is applicable to any school sponsored event or function, whether the event or function be school property or not. ...
SCHOOL THREAT ASSESSMENT RESPONSE (STAR)
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The School Threat Assessment response (STAR) protocol was designed to provide for a mechanism to assure that threats of violence in the school environment are addressed whenever possible, before acts of violence occur. The process involves a variety of elements, ranging from student, parents, teacher, staff member and administrative involvement to law enforcement and other criminal justice component participation. The protocol is designed specifically for those violence issues that affect schools and the students who attend those schools. It is intended to identify credible threats of violence and address those threats and the individual making the threat before the threat is carried out. The protocol is applicable to any school sponsored event or function, whether the event or function be school property or not. ...
