In this episode, Dr. Libby Messman shares how anonymous reporting systems can be crucial in maintaining a safe and secure environment. We delve into the research surrounding the effectiveness of anonymous reporting systems and provide an overview of the existing systems currently in place.

This episode is part of a series on understanding firearm-related injury and school violence.

Resources:

• The Effectiveness of the Say-Something Anonymous Reporting System in Preventing School Violence: A Cluster Randomized Control Trial in 19 Middle Schools, Journal of School Violence
• Anonymous Reporting Systems for School-Based Violence Prevention: A Systematic Review, Health Education & Behavior