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20 Active Shooter and Active Killer Prevention Strategies

9. Security and ballistic windows in key areas

A planned shooting was averted at a Minnesota elementary school through a combination of a prompt lockdown and the installation of protective laminate film. When police arrived, they observed the suspect beating on the glass of the front door trying to gain entry with a handgun. The security window film prevented him from entering the school.

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