Article Out Loud – Encouraging Bystander Action on Warning Signs: Making Leakage Actionable to Prevent Targeted Violence

This is an article by Lauren K. Hagy and Beth Daviess, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, August 12, 2026. Warning signs often appear prior to acts of targeted violence. While these indicators can foreshadow an impending threat, they too often go unrecognized or fail to prompt action. Learn about the critical step to take to stop an attack before it begins. Now to the featured article.