BTAP PERSPECTIVE What newly released investigative records remind us about behavioral awareness, context, and the work that must happen before an emergency begins. One year after the deadly attack at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, newly released investigative …
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From Awareness to Action: Huntsville and the FBI Move to Strengthen Targeted-Violence Prevention A proposed Tennessee Valley partnership offers a timely example of how multidisciplinary threat assessment and coordinated information-sharing can move communities toward prevention rather than reaction. The Huntsville …
Prevention & Preparedness Building a Reporting Culture: Five Practical Steps Before a Concern Becomes a Crisis “See something, say something” only works when people know what to report, where to report it, and what the organization will do with the …
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Incident Analysis Brown University: What the FBI Findings Teach About Planning, Grievance, and the Limits of Observation The federal investigation offers a useful prevention lesson precisely because it does not support an easy explanation—or the assumption that every planned attack …
BTAP Perspective Threat Awareness Is Not Profiling: Why Behavior, Change, and Context Matter Responsible behavioral threat awareness is not about finding a ‘type’ of person. It is about recognizing meaningful information and understanding it in context. Behavioral threat awareness is …
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Research & Reports The FBI’s 2025 Active Shooter Report: What Organizations Should Notice The latest FBI report contains more than incident totals. Its findings on planning, preparation, reporting, and potentially averted attacks deserve careful attention. On July 30, 2026, the …
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