Teens, Crime, and the Community
Section 2
The seven sessions in this section focus on violent crimes, offenders and victims, and crime prevention strategies. The section covers sensitive topics such as sexual assault and weapons use, and may cause students to disclose personal information. You should use appropriate community resource persons during all seven sessions in case students have strong emotional responses to the material.
This section includes:
Session 12: Robbery and Assault: What You Can Do
Session 13: Bullying and Teens: How to Protect Yourself
Session 14: Dating Violence: Recognize and Prevent
Session 15: Sexual Assault: Date Rape and Acquaintance Rape
Session 16: Handguns and Violence: Myths, Facts, and Prevention
Session 17: Gangs: Define the Problem
Session 18: Gangs: Consider Alternatives
