It would seem that school and campus shootings would end with students schooling at home. That hasn’t been the case.
A Dallas College El Centro Campus police officer was shot in downtown Dallas Thursday evening.
The task force was created in the wake of the shooting death of 23-year-old OSU student, Chase Meola on Oct. 11.
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In this episode, we spoke to Tom Saccenti, a former campus police chief and security expert, about active shooter response planning in schools. His first piece of advice is to walk through an active shooter scenario with all teachers, janitors, staff members, etc. at the school.
Police arrested three men after their target practice led to bullet holes at nearby middle and high school buildings in Ceres, California.
An 18-year-old Western Illinois University student accused of shooting another student in a campus dorm Tuesday night is in custody in Chicago, university officials confirmed in a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon.
Two people died and six others were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning blocks away from Rutgers University.
Paul Steber, a former High Point University student Paul Steber pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm on educational property. The university is located in North Carolina.
There are few events more devastating and difficult to prevent than mass shootings. When the average length of an active shooter incident is twelve and a half minutes, but the average police response time is 18 minutes, every second matters in an active shooter situation.
U.S. Reps. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) and Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) spearheaded an effort to finance a study on the potential mental health effects of active shooter drills in K-12 schools