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THREAT VIOLENCE AND THREAT ASSESSMENT
ČÍRTKOVÁ Ludmila

The article presents information’s about a relative new field of research, which is called threat assessment. The researchers deal with threats connected with or caused by human behaviour, either by known or unknown person. Prediction and prevention of violent acts is based on psychological analysis of particular behaviour. The article presents some examples of assessing instruments for targeted violence.
Keywords: threat assessment, myths about violence, targeted violence, prediction and prevention of violence.


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