Active Shooter

Read: With School Security Upgrades, Avoid Knee-Jerk Reactions

With School Security Upgrades, Avoid Knee-Jerk Reactions

The following practices will help your district take a careful and intentional approach to implementing school security upgrades.

Read: New York City Rolls Out New Metal Detectors in Schools

New York City Rolls Out New Metal Detectors in Schools

CEIA’s Opengate metal detectors will be deployed in more than 80 schools in the city.

Read: ‘Run Hide Fight’ and Responding to Active Shooters: What Does ‘Fight’ Mean at a School?

‘Run Hide Fight’ and Responding to Active Shooters: What Does ‘Fight’ Mean at a School?

The “fight” option in school active shooter response is problematic because the responsible person usually has a room full of students, some of whom might be very young.

Read: 12-Year-Old Finnish Student Fatally Shoots 1 Classmate, Injures 2 Others

12-Year-Old Finnish Student Fatally Shoots 1 Classmate, Injures 2 Others

Immediately after the school shooting, the suspect fled on foot but was later apprehended by police.

Read: Wisconsin Lawmakers Fund ‘Speak Up, Speak Out’ Anonymous Tip Line for Schools

Wisconsin Lawmakers Fund ‘Speak Up, Speak Out’ Anonymous Tip Line for Schools

The tip line was previously in danger of not being funded by the Wisconsin legislature despite receiving more than 11,000 tips.

Read: UNLV Leadership to Deliver CSC 2024 Keynote: ‘Anatomy of an Active Shooter Event on a College Campus’

UNLV Leadership to Deliver CSC 2024 Keynote: ‘Anatomy of an Active Shooter Event on a College Campus’

At the 2024 Campus Safety Conference, leadership from Police Services and the Nevada System of Higher Education will share their experience and lessons learned from December’s active shooter event at UNLV.

Read: 12 Times ‘See Something, Say Something’ Saved Lives

12 Times ‘See Something, Say Something’ Saved Lives

These instances include threats from a mother, a military veteran and students of all ages, emphasizing there is no one profile of a potential mass shooter.

Read: Report: 10 Essential Actions to Improve School Safety

Report: 10 Essential Actions to Improve School Safety

Here are the recommendations from COPS on school safety and a summary of their findings.

Read: Campus Security Pros Debate Staff, Student Active Shooter Response

Campus Security Pros Debate Staff, Student Active Shooter Response

Experts explain the pros and cons of the various methods of response currently available for civilians, including Run, Hide, Fight; ALICE; and more.

Read: ‘Is that a Threat?’ Teaching People to Say Something When They See Something

‘Is that a Threat?’ Teaching People to Say Something When They See Something

The following steps will help your campus community overcome their hesitancy to report concerning behavior and threats to public safety.

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