7 Lessons Learned from the Sandy Hook School Shooting
Strategies that have been proven to work in other active shooter incidents also applied to the 2012 Newtown, Conn., mass school shooting.
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Univ. of Utah Student Shot on Campus, Reported Shooter Month Before
The Utah student had filed a police complaint against her ex-boyfriend, the alleged shooter, a month before she was shot and killed.
Death Toll in Crimean College Shooting, Bomb Attack Rises to 20
Authorities now believe the gunman/bomber might have had an accomplice.
Is Your Dispatch Center Prepared for Active Shooters & Active Assailants?
Here’s what public safety or security dispatchers can expect to experience should an active shooter or active assailant come to campus.
Security Camera Recognizes Active Shooters Before They Shoot
Athena Security, a new security startup, developed an AI security camera that aims to stop school shootings before they actually happen.
University of Southern California Announces Online Summit on School Violence Prevention
Press Release
On Oct. 24, the USC National Safe Schools Digital Summit will stream live to a national audience
Use Common Sense When Purchasing Campus Security Technology
There’s a lot of security technology and equipment out there, but which solutions are worth the investment?
Active Shooter Threat Assessment: Develop and Evaluate Preparedness Plans for a Safer Campus
This guide was developed to encourage you to look at your current preparedness plan’s effectiveness and determine how you can strengthen it before an active shooter threat becomes a reality.
Mich. School District Installs Gunshot Detection and Alert Stations
Glen Lake Community Schools are the first in Michigan to install gunshot detection and alert systems to further aid in active shooter preparation.
So, Concealed Carry Is Coming to Your Campus. Now What?
If your organization has chosen or been forced to allow concealed carry on campus, the following practices will reduce this policy’s potential pitfalls.
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