FBI Publications
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Gang Reference Card for
Parents (pdf)
This quick and easy reference guide provides common warning signs of gang involvement. Parents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with local gangs symbols, seek help early, and consider contacting school officials, local law enforcement, faith leaders, and community organizations for additional assistance. - National Gang Threat
Assessment 2009 (pdf)
Gangs pose a serious threat to public safety in many communities
throughout the United States. Gang - The School
Shooter (pdf)
The School
Shooter: A Threat Assessment Perspective is aimed at prevention:
identifying the precursors - Workplace
Violence (pdf)
Mass murder on
the job by disgruntled employees are media-intensive events.
However, these mass murders, while serious, are relatively
infrequent events. It is the threats, harassment, bullying, domestic
violence, stalking, emotional abuse, intimidation, and other forms
of behavior and physical violence that, if left unchecked, may
result in more serious violent behavior.These are the behaviors that
supervisors and managers have to deal with every day.
members are increasingly migrating from urban to suburban areas and are responsible for a growing percentage of crime and violence in many communities. Much gang-related criminal activity involves drug
trafficking; however, gang members are increasingly engaging in alien and weapons trafficking. Additionally,
a rising number of U.S.-based gangs are seemingly intent on developing working relationships with U.S.-
and foreign-based drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) and other criminal organizations to gain direct
access to foreign sources of illicit drugs.
of violence through threat assessments, then initiating an intervention process to stop violent acts before they erupt.
Norfolk FBI Field Office in the News
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Oncologist Charged with Health Care Fraud
3 April 2009 Dr. Ronald Poulin, age 60, of Virginia Beach, was
charged today by a Norfolk federal grand jury in a forty-five count
indictment with health care fraud, making false statements relating
to health care matters, and alteration of records to obstruct an
investigation. Dana J. Boente, Acting United States Attorney for the
Eastern District of Virginia, made the announcement. -
Virginia Physicist Arrested for Illegally Exporting Space Launch
Data to China and Offering Bribes to Chinese Officials
24 September 2008
A physicist in Newport News, Va., was arrested today on charges of
illegally exporting space launch technical data and services to the
People’s Republic of China (PRC) and offering bribes to Chinese
government officials.