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most focusing on either the Columbine School or Virginia Tech incidents. The U.S.
Secret Service has published some analytical reports dealing with active shooter
profiles. Arguably, the most comprehensive analysis of active shooter incidents,
from a planning and preparedness perspective, is the one published in January 2011
by the NYPD. Accordingly, the DHS and NYPD publications served as essential
resources for this chapter.
References
1. “Active Shooter: How to Respond;” U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Accessed
on October 1, 2010.
2. http://www.fcc.gov/pshs/services/eas/ (accessed January 2011).
3. “Active Shooter: Recommendation and Analysis for Risk Mitigation,” NYPD. Accessed
on February 2011.
