Schools and Juvenile Violence

Strategies for Safe Schools

100

What is one of the causes of juvenile murderers, according to juveniles?

. Environmental Issues

. Bullying

. Peer Pressure

. Learned Behavior

200

What is one way schools reduce weaponry on campus?

. School Programs

. Increased presence of police officers on campus

Reducing Bullying

100

What are some ways schools have taught students to deter bullies?

. Negotiation and Mediation skills

200

What is one way schools have taught TEACHERS to deter bullies?

. Intervention and Mediation Skills

School Safety Principles

100

What are one of the negative uses of phones in-class?

• They can be used to coordinate violence and promote bullying 

200

What is the percent increase of juvenile court referrals over the last ten years?

. 300%

Police Presence on Campus

100

What is one of the many forms of apprehension officers are allowed to use on campus?

. Tasers 

. Pepper Spray

. Handcuffs 

. Force

. Carrying Guns

200

What is the Broken-Windows Theory?

When signs of crime are visible in communities, crime in general becomes encouraged and frequently practiced.