A Tactical Approach: How ALERRT is Improving Emergency Response Nationwide

Trigger Warning: This episode contains mentions of gun violence, death, self-harm, and domestic abuse.

Since 2013, the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center has been recognized as the national standard for active shooter response training by the FBI.

In this episode of Enlighten Me, Hunter Martindale, Research Director for ALERRT, discusses how their practical research efforts help train first responders and civilians across the United States. Social Work professor Dr. Rael Morley also explores some of the latest research into what motivates people to commit acts of violence.