$15 million state grant will support targeted violence prevention Editor’s note: Initially called the Michigan Model, the program was renamed Prevent 2 Protect in 2023. During a critical time in U.S. history, and in a year that has seen more than 350 mass shootings, Michigan State University’s Department of Psychiatry is launching a pilot program […]
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – In a time plagued by gun violence, Michigan is putting money into prevention. The Michigan State University Department of Psychiatry will receive $15 million in state funding for its new Center for Targeted Violence Prevention. Experts said it’s a one-of-a-kind pilot program that will stop school violence before it’s too late. The program […]
In 2018, a rural Michigan high school student named Aidan Ingalls was arrested after his mother reported that he was plotting to shoot his classmates and blow up his school. Ingalls spent a year in a juvenile detention facility under psychiatric examination but received no further medical attention after he was released from community supervision. […]
