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A Guide to Sites Dedicated to the Prevention of Violence
Where
Monsters Can Grow
A
poem presented as a reading worksheet. This worksheet can be used as
the basis for a discussion on the roots of violent crimes motivated by
hatered.
Violence
Prevention - University of Minnesota
This
site provides a large and very useful collection of resources.
Stay Alert...Stay Safe
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and much much more. It's the place to be on the net for schools,
communities, police, adults and children."
Stanfield
Violence Prevention
"BeCool
is the first program developed specifically to nourish the key elements
of 'emotional intelligence' - Impulse Control, Empathy, and Self
Awareness. Within the context of how to be assertive, BeCool
teaches kids specific 'reflective thinking' techniques to
produce self-control and interrupt the tendency to impulsively act out."
PSR Violence
Prevention
A
site that promotes a gun control approach to preventing violence.
Polly
Klass Foundation for Missing Kids
"The
goals of the Foundation in support of our mission include: Education, technical assistance and support for
individuals and the public to prevent crimes against children;
Assistance in the recovery of missing children; Support for legislative and regulatory protection
for children."
Pacific
Center for Violence Prevention
"The
Pacific Center for Violence Prevention, a project of the Trauma
Foundation, works to prevent youth violence in California."
NRA
CrimeStrike
This
site promotes tougher restrictions against criminals to prevent violent
crime.Criminal control as opposed to gun control.
National Crime Prevention
Council's Online Resource Center
"The National
Crime Prevention Council On-Line Resource Center offers crime
prevention tips for self, home, and family; community policing;
neighborhood building; plus information on McGruff the Crime Dog, and
his nephew, Scruff. Find out how you can help Take A Bite Out Of Crime!"
National Center for Victims of
Crime
This
site contains an extensive safety strategies
section.
Mothers
Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
"Mothers
Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is a nationwide organization of real
people, moms, dads, young people, and individuals determined to stop
drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime, and prevent
underage drinking."
Help
Center
Includes
"WARNING SIGNS, a violence prevention guide for youth from MTV and APA."
Federal Bureau of Investigation
"The
Mission of the FBI is to uphold the law through the investigation of
violations of federal criminal law; to protect the United States from
foreign intelligence and terrorist activities; to provide leadership
and law enforcement assistance to federal, state, local, and
international agencies; and to perform these responsibilities in a
manner that is responsive to the needs of the public and is faithful to
the Constitution of the United States."
Family Violence
Prevention Fund
"The
Family Violence Prevention Fund (FUND) is a national non-profit
organization that focuses on domestic violence education, prevention
and public policy reform."
Cyberangels
"Cyberangels,
the largest online safety program, keeping you and your children safe
since 1995. Includes online Parents' Guide to the Internet, by Parry
Aftab, Esq."
Crime
and Violence Prevention Center
"This
program promotes prevention as an essential means of contolling the
rising tide of violence and moves violence prevention to the forefront
of public policy."
Center
for the Prevention of School Violence
"Established
in 1993, the Center serves as a primary point of contact for dealing
with the problem of school violence. The Center focuses on ensuring
that schools are safe and secure so that every student is able to
attend a school that is safe and secure, one that is free of fear and
conducive to learning."
Bandaides
and Backboards, Sticks and Stones...
This
site offers a generous amount of help to kids who need to learn how to deal with
teasing. Joan Fleitas, R.N., Ed.D.,Assistant Professor of Nursing,
Fairfield University
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