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Dealing with Workplace Violence: A Guide for Agency Planners
This handbook reflects the contributions of experts from many professions and many Federal agencies. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) wishes to thank all those who contributed to the development of the handbook. We especially appreciate the assistance given by the Department of Justice and the General Services Administration's Federal Protective Service on issues concerning law enforcement and security. Special thanks also go to the individuals listed below whose willingness to share their expertise, experience, and talents enabled OPM to develop guidance that provides answers to some of the most difficult questions about handling potentially violent situations.
Melvin Basye, Federal Protective Service
Gary Beard, Federal Protective Service
Bernard Beidel, U.S. House of Representatives
Thomas Bresson, Smithsonian Institution
Donna Byler, Department of Army
Cathleen Civiello, Ph.D., Department of Defense
Scott Cooper, Esq., Department of Justice
Ben Elliott, Department of Justice
Robert L. Eufemia, Ed.D., Government Printing Office
Yvonne Fair, Department of Navy
Robert A. Fein, Ph.D., Consultant
Cynthia Field, Consultant
Michael Gelles, Psy.D., Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Lauretta Grier, Department of Housing and Urban Development
Lana Katz, American Federation of Government Employees, retired
Mark Maggio, Federal Judicial Center
Peter McCauley, Internal Revenue Service, retired
Michael McClure, Department of Army
Randi Mendelsohn, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Lloyd Reese, Department of Veterans Affairs, retired
Milagro Rodriguez, American Federation of Government Employees
Eugene Rugala, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lisa Teems, Department of Health and Human Services
Bryan Vossekuil, U.S. Secret Service
Janice Walker, Department of Navy
Patricia Willman, Department of Interior
John D. Zielinski, National Labor Relations Board