In September, we had our " Active Shooter " training. If you don't know what an Active Shooter is, think of Columbine or Virginia Tech, where someone is going about picking off civilians and looking for new victims. Before Columbine, the usual response was to contain the shooter(s), have victims stay put, and then wait for a Special Unit, such as SWAT, to show up and deal with them. Columbine changed all that. At Columbine, the first officers on scene attempted to keep the shooters... read more
