Violence in the workplace and school place is tragic and costs employers,
employees, students and others heavily in terms of lost earnings and quality
of life. This guidebook, written by a law enforcement professional and
educator is an ideal, hands-on reference tool on the subject of violence and
threatening behavior interdiction, prevention and management. This book
includes bonus information on developing an organization drug awareness and
testing program. This is not just a textbook on behavioral violence, this
book outlines a valuable step-by-step violence and crime prevention plan.
Seven-Steps is a must for any professional or personal library!
About the Authors:
Thomas N. Davidson served over 27 successful years as a
law enforcement practitioner with the Indiana State Police Department. Mr.
Davidson was a security planner for the Tenth Pan American Games held in
Indianapolis, an advisor to the State Police Executive Staff, and is an
experienced hostage/crisis negotiator. He served as the Department's
commander of the hostage/crisis negotiator team units and is the author of
Hostage Crisis Critical Incident Manual, a guide for police response to
critical incidents. He is also the co-author of The Complete Idiot's Guide
to Home Security ©, a guide book on home and personal security and safety.
Mr. Davidson has training and experience in forensic science, explosive
ordnance disposal and criminal investigation.
Mr. Davidson worked with the United Kingdom's London Metropolitan Police
Department, as part of an exchange program, at the beginning of the Gulf
War. Mr. Davidson is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. He holds a
Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree from Indiana University School of
Law-Indianapolis and undergraduate degrees in Criminal Justice and Business
Management. He is a member of the Indiana Bar. Mr. Davidson is an adjunct
faculty member with Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis,
Indiana Wesleyan University, The University of Indianapolis and Concordia
University. He is a certified police Master Instructor. Mr. Davidson is a
practicing attorney and is the General Counsel for the Indiana State
Teachers' Retirement Fund.
