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Round-up of Hospital Security Officer News: December 20, 2024

Vehicles and a knife were used in the assaults of three different hospital security officers.

News December 20
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Castor Gardens Middle School

Philly: Boy Stabs 2 Teachers at Castor Gardens Middle School

Philadelphia Federation of Teachers President Arthur Steinberg blamed the incident on an “epic administrative failure” by the school.

News November 22
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The high rate of gun violence in America has prompted many K-12 school districts to install weapons detection technology. metal detection

Arizona High School Installs Weapons Detection, Finds Gun 20 Minutes Later

The high rate of gun violence in America has prompted many K-12 school districts to adopt weapons detection…

News October 7
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Weapons Detection Survey Finds Many Campuses Adopting Screening Technologies, metal detectors, gunshot detection

Weapons Detection Survey Finds Many Campuses Turning to Technology to Stop Gun Violence

The survey also found that more than one in four participants believe their organizations should screen for guns,…

Insights June 24
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SmartGateway is a weapons detection solution that maintains an open, inclusive environment by enabling discreet protection that minimizes disruptions.

SmartGateway from Xtract One Leverages AI to Detect Threats

SmartGateway is a weapons detection solution that maintains an open, inclusive environment by enabling discreet protection that minimizes…

Sponsored June 24
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More Schools Adopt Clear Backpack Policies to Prevent Gun Violence, Richmond School Board, United ISD, DeSoto ISD, Bibb County Schools

More Schools Adopt Clear Backpack Policies to Prevent Gun Violence

The new policies requiring students to only carry clear backpacks were announced in Virginia, Texas, and Georgia.

News June 7
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Man Bypasses New York ER Weapons Screening by Pretending to Be a Car Accident Victim

The suspect then stabbed a man sitting in Upstate University Hospital’s ER waiting room.

News January 17
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1 Student Killed, 1 Injured in North Carolina High School Stabbing

The stabbings happened in the gym during physical education class where a large fight broke out.

News November 29
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Howard University

Howard University Lieutenant Suspended, Security Officer Fired for Response to Attack on Students

A mob of 20-50 teens kicked, punched, and stomped several Howard University students. One student was stabbed.

News August 21
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