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Implementing Behavioral Threat Assessment on Campus

Recently published by Virginia Tech, Implementing Behavioral Threat Assessment on Campus: A Virginia Tech Demonstration Project, is now available for download. This book provides an overview of how Virginia Tech responded after the shootings in April 2007 and explains how case management and threat assessment were implemented.