This policy brief contributes to the urgent national conversation about
violence against children, and provides three perspectives from Vera
experts on school safety, mental illness, and the delivery of mental
health services. The perspectives draw on Vera’s work with government
partners in each of these areas to develop and implement ways of
enhancing the safety, effectiveness, and fairness of systems. They offer
recommendations on placing police in schools, considering mental health
care as a public health issue, and providing mental health care service
providers with the knowledge needed to prevent violence. Vera released
the brief at a Congressional staff briefing in Washington, DC on
February 12, 2013.
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