By Andrew Brophy, Fairfield Patch Before the shootings at Columbine High School in 1999, patrol officers responding to potentially deadly school or workplace violence had to set up a perimeter around the building and wait for SWAT officers to arrive, according to Fairfield Police Lt. Keith Broderick. But the Columbine massacre, in which two students …
Tag Archive: Active shooters
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Jun 15 2011
Preparing for the worst: What to do when a shooter comes to work
By Ellen Davis, National Retail Federation I would have written about this earlier, but I was waiting for my blood pressure to go down. After sitting in a 90-minute session about active shooters this morning with Albuquerque Police Chief Ray Schultz and Starbucks’ Steve Bova, I’ve got a new appreciation for both the planning and …
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Apr 25 2011
The Columbine legacy – Still strong after all these years
By James Alan Fox, Corrections.com It hardly seems like a dozen years since the April 20, 1999 Columbine massacre in which Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris turned a Denver-suburban high school into their personal battle ground, killing 12 students and one teacher, before committing suicide. Despite the fact that today’s high school students are too …
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Feb 28 2011
Learning to prevent cubicle violence
By Matt Chandler, The Business Journals Though the title was meant to grab your attention, the topic of violence in the workplace is not only a somber and serious one, but one that has seen a spike in recent years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, more than 2 million people fell …
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