Clayton Cranford is a Sergeant in a Southern California law enforcement agency and owner of Total Safety Solutions LLC. Clayton is one of the nation’s leading law enforcement educators on social media, child safety, and behavioral threat assessments. Clayton is the author of the definitive book on cyber safety for families, “Parenting in the Digital World.”
He created Cyber Safety Cop, a comprehensive Internet, and social media safety program. It teaches parents and students how to avoid online threats, such as cyberbullying, online predators, pornography, and social media addiction. Clayton was awarded the 2015 National Bullying Prevention Award from the School Safety Advocacy Council, and the 2015 American Legion Medal of Merit.
He has served as a member of the Orange County School Threat Assessment Team, School Resource Officer, and Crisis Negotiation Team. He has investigated threats, weapon possession, and violent crimes in K-12 schools throughout Orange County, California.
Clayton is married with two boys who love the Internet and technology. Clayton has a Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy and a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice.
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Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management
The threat assessment-intervention model presented in this course can be used by educators, law enforcement officers, mental health professionals, and others involved in school safety. It outlines a methodical procedure for evaluating a threat, the level of risk of the person making the threat, and a strategy to manage the person of concern.Learning Objectives and Participant Outcomes
Identify behavioral indicators a subject is on the pathway to violence and how to implement various management strategies.Learning Objectives
- Understanding the motivation behind threats
- Identifying behavior and personality traits that can lead to violent behavior
- Understand the threat assessment process.
Participant Outcomes
- Identify behavioral indicators a subject is on the pathway to violence.
- Differentiate between affective and predatory behavior.
- Understand the threat assessment process.