Preparing for After: How to Help Victims of Mass Violence

• NCJ Number: 252765
• Date Published: January 2014
• Agencies: OVC-Sponsored
• Publication Type: Grant
• Award: Learning from 9/11 and Other Incidents of Mass Violence to Enable More Effective Long-Term Local Support

Annotation

This resource kit documents best practices in preparing for, responding to and recovering from acts of mass violence.

Abstract

This resource kit documents best practices in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from acts of mass violence. This resource documents lessons learned, research, and interviews related to 9/11 terrorist attacks; the Oklahoma City bombing; and the mass shootings at Virginia Tech, Northern Illinois University, and in Tucson, Arizona.