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Riedman Report: Risk, AI, Education, & Security

David Riedman, PhD
Gun Violence
School Shootings
School Safety
Education
Mental Health
Columbine
K-12 School Shooting Database
School Security
School Resource Officers
Lockdown Drills
Active Shooter Incidents
The Fortress Problem
Child Safety
Violence Prevention
Police Training
Chicago
Community Violence
Risk Management
Crisis Intervention
Behavioral Indicators

School shootings, mass shootings, extremism, terrorism, and systemic gun violence are not separate domains. They all sit at the intersection of risk, security, education, and technology/artificial intelligence (AI). riedmanreport.substack.com

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Guest: Danny Otten, PhD candidate in computer science and VP of the Graduate Student Association at William & Mary in Virginia

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* William & Mary students vote to end AI surveillance contract

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Guest: Dr. Daniel Hamlin is the Oklahoma Secretary of Education, a Presidential Professor in education policy, and Faculty Director of the Oklahoma Center for Education Policy (OCEP)

Paper: Stopping Violence Before It Starts: An Analysis of How Pote... more

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Background: Terrorists attack 2 US schools on the same day

Guest: Dr. Bruce Hoffman, Georgetown University, author of Inside Terrorism

Professor Bruce Hoffman has been studying terrorism and insurgency for nearly five decades. He is a tenured profe... more

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Guests: Eric A. Baldwin is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Donohue Lab at Stanford University and Takuma Iwasaki is a doctoral candidate at Stanford Law School and a graduate researcher at Stanford Data Science.

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Recent Guests

Dan Hamlin
Secretary of Education for the state of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Education
Episode: Ep 72. Secretary of Education on preventing school shootings
Bruce Hoffman
Professor of Georgetown University, terrorism expert
Georgetown University
Episode: Ep 71. Terrorist attacks at schools and future of the war in Iran with Bruce Hoffman
Eric Baldwin
Professor/Researcher in Donohue Lab, Stanford Law School
Stanford University
Episode: Ep 70. School shooting increases congressional campaign funding by 2820%
Takuma Iwasaki
PhD student at Stanford University
Stanford University
Episode: Ep 70. School shooting increases congressional campaign funding by 2820%
Russ Lundberg
Associate Professor at Sam Houston State University, author of Critical Thinking Exploring the Expansion of Critical Infrastructure
Sam Houston State University
Episode: Ep 68. Death isn't a manageable risk because we all die someday
Emma Gause
Research Scientist at Boston University
Boston University
Episode: Ep 67. Why school dismissal is the highest risk time for a shooting
Jonathan Jay
Associate Professor at Boston University School of Public Health
Boston University
Episode: Ep 67. Why school dismissal is the highest risk time for a shooting
David Riedman
Founder of K-12 School Shooting Database, host of Back to School Shootings
K-12 School Shooting Database
Episode: How a teen girl became a school shooting icon
Kyle Knapp
Primary author of the paper Are School Shootings a Unique Form of Violence?
Florida State University, College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Episode: Ep 66. Are School Shootings a Unique Form of Violence?

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David Riedman
Creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database and host of discussions surrounding school safety, data analysis, and prevention strategies for gun violence in educational settings.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Consider including the author of Man Up!

    I appreciate your ongoing dedication to the matter. I came across the book Man Up! And am in the middle of the audio book and wasn’t sure if you had seen it or would consider having the author on your show.

    Cynthia Miller-Idriss

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    United States6 months ago
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    Lots of data

    Apple Podcasts
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    Bridge newbie
    United States8 months ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many find the conversations educational and insightful, noting the variety of expert perspectives as a strength of the show.
Listeners appreciate the dedication to discussing critical issues facing schools today, particularly valuing the data-driven approach to understanding gun violence.

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Ep 49. Constitutional law professor analyzes school policing
Q: How do Fourth Amendment rights apply to students in schools, and what about blanket searches?
She clarifies that students do have Fourth Amendment rights in schools and that blanket searches require careful consideration; courts have allowed some blanket searches in specific contexts, but searches generally require reasonable suspicion for individualized actions.
Ep 49. Constitutional law professor analyzes school policing
Q: What is your expertise within the law and what courses do you teach at UNLV?
Maryam explains she has taught constitutional law, criminal law, criminal procedure, and education law for over two decades, focusing on the intersection of constitutional rights and education.
Ep 47. School shooting decreases grocery and restaurants sales for 6 months
Q: What do the results imply for policy or business responses in the wake of a fatal school shooting?
The findings suggest that reducing public anxiety through targeted interventions and enabling safe, supportive shopping experiences can help restore normal consumption patterns, and that businesses can play a role through CSR initiatives and community support strategies.
Ep 43. Forensic psychologist explains the Nashville school shooter's journals
Q: If you were treating a patient whose notebooks show this kind of thinking, what kinds of things could be done to help before they reach a breaking point?
She suggests focusing on suicidality and social connection, using cognitive approaches to challenge black-or-white thinking, and finding ways to connect the person with interests and supportive networks to keep them from spiraling toward violence.
Ep 43. Forensic psychologist explains the Nashville school shooter's journals
Q: Before we get into this specific set of writing, why do you think it's important for people to take the time to understand what somebody is writing about after they've committed a school shooting?
Dr. Peterson explains that studying the writings helps understand warning signs and the mind of someone before an attack, while also weighing the ethical concern of not rewarding notoriety; she emphasizes the balance between learning for prevention and minimizing sensationalism.

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