University of Phoenix Active Shooting Response in Workplace Discussion
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Imagine you are a public safety director responsible for either a college, high school, hospital, or retail store. You are required to write a report regarding preparation, response, and training for a potential active shooter situation at your workplace. You have in-house security officers and law enforcement who will be responding to the active shooter report.Identify the workplace you selected.Research recent active shooter events and provide basic information on a minimum of 2 attacks.Determine how you would work or partner with law enforcement to prevent and prepare for an active shooter event. Consider employee training programs for active shooter prevention and response. How would you work to identify or prevent future active shooters known to the organization—for example, a recently terminated employee?Distinguish active shooter policy considerations and roles of public and private safety employees during the attack. Write a 1000- to 1200-word report that discusses your active shooter research and critical areas to be addressed in your organization’s active shooter prevention and response plan. Identify what roles security, local law enforcement, the courts, and corrections will play in an active shooter event and follow up.Review the reading in the Week 2 Learning Activities for support.Cite at least 2 outside references to support your assignment.Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.