The FBI’s Active Shooter Reports: A Flawed Gold Standard?
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ The FBI’s Active Shooter Reports: A Flawed Gold Standard? Every year, the FBI releases its annual report on active shooter incidents in the United States. Touted as the authoritative source on such events, this report is often cited by policymakers, security professionals, and media outlets. However, a closer examination reveals […]
Where Did It All Start? Understanding the Early Roots of Violence
By Robert Jordan Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Where Did It All Start? Understanding the Early Roots of Violence The Historical Roots of Violence Violence has been a persistent aspect of human history. Archaeological evidence indicates that acts of violence, such as cannibalism and warfare, were present among early human societies. For instance, skeletal remains from ancient hunter-gatherer […]
SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Responds: Real School Safety Solutions vs. Armed Student Proposals
By Robert Jordan, Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Responds: Real School Safety Solutions vs. Armed Student Proposals. On April 17, tragedy struck Florida State University (FSU) when a student, the stepson of a local sheriff’s deputy, opened fire on campus, killing two men and wounding six others. As the nation mourns the loss of Robert Morales, a beloved […]
The Hidden Tragedy: Family-Involved Mass Shootings and the Urgent Need for School Safety Action
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ The Hidden Tragedy: Family-Involved Mass Shootings and the Urgent Need for School Safety Action. In February, the unthinkable happened in Indiana: three young children were tragically murdered by gunfire in their own home. While the incident was heartbreaking on its own, it highlights a hidden epidemic—one that rarely makes […]
Wilmer-Hutchins High School Shooting: A Call for Stronger Safety Measures
By Robert Jordan Posted on https://sitesafetynet.org/ Wilmer-Hutchins High School Shooting: A Call for Stronger Safety Measures. On April 15, 2025, Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Southeast Dallas was shaken by a shooting that left four individuals injured, one seriously. This tragic event, occurring almost a year after a similar incident at the same school, underscores the urgent […]
Rising Mass Violence: A Call for Urgent Action in School Safety.
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ The Growing Threat of Mass Violence & What Schools Can Do Rising Mass Violence: A Call for Urgent Action in School Safety. A newly updated report from the Medical Director Institute (MDI) of the National Council for Mental Wellbeing highlights a concerning reality: mass violence incidents are increasing in the […]
The Closing of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention: What It Means for School Safety
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ The Closing of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention: What It Means for School Safety. On January 21, 2025, the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP) was officially shut down by the new administration under President Donald Trump. This decision has raised significant concerns among […]
Tragedy in New Orleans: SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Reflects on the Sugar Bowl Attack
By Robert Jordan Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Reflects on the Sugar Bowl Attack. The Sugar Bowl—one of college football’s most iconic events—was set to unite fans and teams in celebration. However, the joy of this annual tradition was overshadowed by a heartbreaking tragedy in New Orleans. A deadly pickup truck attack in the city’s bustling French […]
Essential Guide to School Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM)
By Robert Jordan | Published on December 25, 2024 Essential Guide to School Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM). In today’s educational landscape, implementing a robust Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) system isn’t just recommended—it’s crucial for school safety. This comprehensive guide explores how schools can establish and maintain effective BTAM teams to prevent […]
The Overlooked Connection: School Shootings and Domestic Terrorism
By Robert Jordan | Published on December 24, 2024 School Shootings and Domestic Terrorism. As our nation grapples with the ongoing crisis of school shootings, we must examine a critical but often overlooked aspect: the connection between these attacks and domestic terrorism. Recent events, including the Madison, Wisconsin school shooting, highlight the urgent need to […]
