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Code-compliant classroom locks, combined with training, safety protocols, and adherence to building and fire codes, are essential for creating secure, accessible, and abuse-resistant school environments. school safety, indicator locks, ADA, NFPA

Unlocking School Safety: The Role of Code-Compliant Classroom Locks

Code-compliant classroom locks, combined with training, safety protocols, and adherence to building and fire codes, are essential for…

Insights December 2
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UPDATE: UVA Gunman Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2022 Campus Shooting

Killed in the shooting were UVA football players Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D'Sean Perry.

News November 25
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Colorado's Safe2Tell 2024-2025 report highlights a record-breaking 31,177 anonymous reports addressing critical issues like suicide, bullying, and school safety. student welfare, suicide prevention

Record Number of Anonymous Reports Highlight Colorado’s Safe2Tell Program’s Impact

Colorado's Safe2Tell 2024-2025 report highlights a record-breaking 31,177 anonymous reports addressing critical issues like suicide, bullying, and school…

News November 18
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Last week’s Campus Safety at EDspaces 2025 conference in Columbus, Ohio, brought together school and college security experts, educators, facilities directors and architects to share innovative strategies and solutions for creating safer educational environments.

Campus Safety Experts Share Key Insights at EDspaces 2025

Last week’s Campus Safety at EDspaces 2025 conference in Columbus, Ohio, brought together school and college security experts,…

News November 13
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Campus Violence Prevention

Part 3: 4 Interventions for Campus Violence Prevention

To mitigate attackers’ influence and manipulation, it is essential to develop strategies that enhance bystander intervention and improve…

Insights November 12
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K-12 and College Shooters

Part 2: Behavioral Differences in K-12 and College Shooters’ Interactions with Parents, Peers, and Teachers

School shooters may adjust their behaviors and modify their manipulations depending on the social context and the relationship…

Insights November 11
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Larry Bushart Jr.’s month-long imprisonment over his social media post about Charlie Kirk’s assassination highlights the clash between Tennessee’s school safety laws and First Amendment rights. Perry County Sheriff’s Office, Perry County School System, free speech, threat assessment,

Tennessee Man’s Arrest Over Facebook Post on Charlie Kirk Murder Sparks Free Speech Debate

Larry Bushart Jr.’s month-long imprisonment over his social media post about Charlie Kirk’s assassination highlights the clash between…

News November 10
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School Shooters

Part 1: How School Shooters Manipulate Others, Evade Bystander Concerns

Part 1 of this three-part series discusses common deception strategies school shooters use to influence others and evade…

Insights November 10
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An intentional explosion at Harvard Medical School's Goldenson Building has sparked a multi-agency investigation.

Update: 2 Men Arrested in Connection with Harvard Medical School Explosion

Witnesses said the men lit a roman candle outside Harvard Medical School's Goldenson Building, and also placed a…

News November 5
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How Code-Compliant Key Safes Can Reduce Door Damage and Response Times During School Emergencies

Damaged doors resulting from law enforcement responding to active shooters and swatting calls remain a major cost, liability…

Insights November 4
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ZeroNow has established foundational school security requirements that every campus should implement to protect students and staff from external threats. building envelope security, classroom door security, school communication system standards

Protecting Every School and Classroom: ZeroNow’s Vital Security Standards for K-12 Campuses

ZeroNow has established foundational security requirements that every school should implement to protect students and staff from external…

News November 3
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Trinity Shockley, who plotted a shooting at Mooresville High School, reached a plea agreement for conspiracy to commit murder after an anonymous tip prevented the attack. See Something Say Something, active shooter, school shooting, mass shooting

Plea Agreement Reached in Mooresville High School Shooting Plot

Trinity Shockley, who plotted a shooting at Mooresville High School, reached a plea agreement for conspiracy to commit…

News October 30
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