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Responding to and Investigating Bomb Threats and Swatting Hoaxes

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Threat Assessment and Reporting
Event Type
Event
Event Date
August 28, 2025
Event Host
Department of Justice and Third Party

This virtual training provides an overview of the realities of bomb threats and swatting hoaxes and includes a detailed review of statistics and current trends seen across the country. The training also covers the characteristics of hoax calls, law enforcement best practices for assessment and response, and the decision-making process for evacuation or sheltering in place.