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  1. Violence Prevention & Victimization

Violence Prevention & Victimization

Resource: Adult Sexual Misconduct in Schools

This webpage defines adult sexual misconduct (ASM) in schools and shares strategies for preventing and addressing ASM and aiding and abetting. Additional resources are provided. Learn more. 

Resource: Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Policy Toolkit

This toolkit (PDF, 20 pages) describes and defines adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), offers strategies for preventing ACEs, and discusses public health officials’ role in policy development around ACEs. The toolkit also offers guidance to public heath officials on developing an ACEs policy strategy. Learn more (PDF, 20 pages).  ...

Resource: School and Workplace Violence

This webpage provides resources for institutions of higher education (IHEs) about school and workplace violence. The resources are organized within these categories:  Active shooter incident  Civil unrest/mass protest  Soft target/crowded places  SchoolSafety.gov  U.S. Secret Service school safety research  All workplace and school violence  Learn more.  ...

Resource: Child Safety Forward Implementation Study Final Report

This report (PDF, 46 pages) describes findings from Child Safety Forward (CSF), a three-year initiative to develop multidisciplinary strategies and responses to address serious or near-death injuries and fatalities resulting from child abuse or neglect. This report provides a project overview, a description of the methodology, and a discussion of ...

Resource: Engaging Survivors of Human Trafficking

This fact sheet explores how to responsibly engage human trafficking survivors through trauma-informed approaches that promote transparency, trust, equity, inclusivity, and commitment to collaboration. The fact sheet provides background information and promising practices from trafficking survivors and anti-trafficking practitioners. Learn more.  ...

Report: Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2022 and Indicator 2: Incidence of Victimization at School and Away from School

This report provides official estimates of school crime and safety from a variety of data sources, including national surveys of students, teachers, principals, and post-secondary institutions. The report presents data on different types of student victimization, measures of school conditions, and student perceptions about their personal safety at school. Learn ...

Resource: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design: Enhancing the Security of Your K-12 School Using an All-Hazards Approach

This fact sheet (PDF, 9 pages) provides tips for how K-12 schools can apply the Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) approach to reducing and removing opportunities for criminal behaviors at public schools. The fact sheet also discusses how schools can incorporate CPTED principles into emergency operations plan (EOP) development. ...

Resource: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design: Enhancing the Security of Your Institution of Higher Education Using an All-Hazards Approach

This fact sheet (PDF, 10 pages) provides tips for how institutions of higher education (IHEs) can apply the Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) approach to reducing and removing opportunities for criminal behaviors at colleges and universities. The fact sheet also discusses how IHEs can incorporate CPTED principles into emergency ...

Report: Child Sexual Abuse Material

This report (PDF, 15 pages) defines child sexual abuse material and describes the landscape of online child sexual exploitation offenses and their effects. The report describes DOJ efforts to foster the following:  Strategic law enforcement approach  Education efforts for parents/caregivers and children to prevent online child sexual exploitation  Technology and financial industry engagement  Legislation ...

Report: Child Sex Trafficking in the United States

This report (PDF, 23 pages) defines child sex trafficking and describes barriers to accurately identifying and tracking cases of child sex trafficking. The report provides an offender profile, reviews most frequently used offender methodology, and describes DOJ efforts to do the following:  Review and update training, policies, and guidance for law ...
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