Gun Policy News
Police Will Rush in to School Shootings
29 August 2000
Cincinnati Enquirer (Ohio)
Tristate police are practicing a radical approach to deal with school shootings-immediately send in a team of officers whose only goal is to stop the gunfire. The new Quick Action Deployment (Quad) teams won't search the building or tend to victims. Instead, they're training to rush directly toward an ongoing shooting and end it. It's a new, more confrontational-and dangerous-concept for most officers, whose previous training would be to stay outside, contain the threat... (GunPolicy.org)