The Path to Violence: School Violence  DVD is a great program for Red Ribbon Week or Bullying Prevention Program

Tells the story of a powerfully effective Secret Service program – the Safe School Initiative – that’s helped schools detect problem behavior in advance * Yet, despite the progress made, recent attacks reveal a gaping hole in our safety net. Adam Lanza, Jared Loughner and allegedly James Holmes all executed their attacks after they’d left their respective schools * Parents who are terrified of their own children and who receive inadequate help from the mental health and legal systems my be the only line of defense * Can the hard-won gains made by social psychologists and law enforcement be extended to encompass the parents and families of some of the nation’s most violent individuals? * Further, is the country ready to have a national conversation about the balance between school safety and civil liberties that any such interventions – including gun control