Concealed Weapons

Read: Lunch Monitor, SRO Praised for Stopping Armed Man in N.C. High School

Lunch Monitor, SRO Praised for Stopping Armed Man in N.C. High School

An administrative staff member, assistant principal and SRO all played their part in keeping Smith High School students safe and apprehending an armed man.

Read: Opinion: When a ‘Good Guy with a Gun’ Gets Shot

Opinion: When a ‘Good Guy with a Gun’ Gets Shot

Two recent police shootings of ‘Good Guys with Guns’ in Alabama and Oregon are examples of the risks of friendly fire when armed citizens try to become first responders.

Read: Shooting at Mercy Hospital in Chicago Leaves 4 Dead

Shooting at Mercy Hospital in Chicago Leaves 4 Dead

The gunman shot and killed a police officer, doctor and resident before police found him with a gunshot wound to the head.

Read: So, Concealed Carry Is Coming to Your Campus. Now What?

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.

Read: Study: States with Concealed Carry Laws See Increase in Violent Crimes

Study: States with Concealed Carry Laws See Increase in Violent Crimes

The study found states with concealed carry laws have seen an increase in violent crimes by 13 to 15 percent within 10 years of the law’s enactment.

Read: Should We Allow CCP Holders to Carry Guns on Campus? 11 Reservations of a ‘Gun Guy’

Should We Allow CCP Holders to Carry Guns on Campus? 11 Reservations of a ‘Gun Guy’

Before deciding to endorse a protective role for armed citizens on campus, school administrators must address these issues.

Read: College Student Arrested with Gun, Armor and Ammunition in Penn.

College Student Arrested with Gun, Armor and Ammunition in Penn.

Marywood University student Alex Barowski admitted to bringing a loaded gun onto campus.

Read: NYC School Safety Agents Find 328 Weapons in 3 Months

NYC School Safety Agents Find 328 Weapons in 3 Months

The figure represents a steep increase compared to what NYC school safety agents confiscated last year.

Read: Questions Colleges Must Ask When Creating a Concealed Carry Policy

Questions Colleges Must Ask When Creating a Concealed Carry Policy

Here’s a list of questions for campus officials to consider when creating a concealed carry policy for allowing guns on campus.

Read: Concealed Carry Policy Considerations for Campus Police

Concealed Carry Policy Considerations for Campus Police

Are your college’s campus police officers ready for concealed carry policies to be implemented on your campus?

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