Gérard Labuschagne

I was the head of the South African Police Service's Investigative Psychology Section which is the equivalent of the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Units in terms of roles and responsibilities. I held the rank of a Brigadier and was a sworn police officer. I am a qualified Clinical Psychologist, yet have undergone extensive threat assessment training, and investigative training such as sexual offences investigation, hostage negotiation, homicide and death investigation to name a few. I currently co-own South Africa's only sole-purpose threat assessment and management company, focusing on workplace violence prevention. The company is called L&S Threat Management (www.threatsa.co.za). We provide training, operational case consultation, policy deve

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