Legal Issues and Violence Risk
Presented by Stephen D. Hart, Ph.D., in partnership with Protect International Risk and Safety Services.
This on-demand professional training program on Legal Issues and Violence Risk is presented by Stephen D. Hart, Ph.D., in partnership with Protect International Risk and Safety Services.
Workplaces have made great strides related to establishing threat assessment teams to assess and manage violence risk over the last two decades and ensuring team members have the adequate skills, experience, and training to do this work.
In their experience assessing and managing violence risk, workplaces have encountered complicated legal issues, and some have even faced lawsuits. This program focuses on critical legal matters related to violence risk assessment and management in workplaces. Increased awareness of these legal issues will assist professionals and workplaces to engage in best practices and to prevent potential liability.
Upon completion of this program you will be able to:
Describe the duty to accommodate in cases where mental disorder is present
Describe managing parallel investigations
Describe the use of voluntary or involuntary leave as an interim or long-term management strategy
Describe balancing right to privacy versus freedom of information
Protect International Risk and Safety Services
Custom training options for groups of 5 to 500+