The Safety Circuit

The Covenant Church and School Case Report: Part 5


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The Safety Circuit podcast reflects on the findings of the official investigation into the Covenant School shooting. Seeking maximum notoriety, a lone attacker sought out a vulnerable and personal target in the Covenant School, attacking young children to amplify media coverage. The attacker's personal history with the school influenced their selection. The attack was planned meticulously, with specific dates chosen based on personal connections and school schedules. Despite previous concerns and attempts to address violent thoughts, the attacker's family and gun retailers were found not legally culpable as the attacker was able to manipulate and conceal their planseffectively. The hosts emphasize the need for ongoing critical thought in the school safety community to balance learning from tragedies while minimizing the potential for inspiring future attacks.

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The Safety CircuitBy The School Safety Specialists