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Ohio Supreme Court rules that schools should arm people they don’t know.
Columbus, Ohio – For immediate release In a convoluted 4-3 ruling, the Ohio Supreme Court issued an opinion that Ohio Revised Code 2923.122 does not mean what is says. In
Narrow 4-3 Ohio Supreme Court ruling says armed teachers need police training
A narrow 4-3 ruling by the Ohio Supreme Court (OSC) determined that Ohio school staff may not carry firearms unless they have police training. Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor joined the
Preventing School Shootings: Observe…Investigate…Intercede
The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center recently released a report on targeted school violence that didn’t seem to get much attention from the media. After reading it, we can understand
The complete expert op-ed on teachers with guns Cleveland.com refused to print
[Editor’s note: On January 30, Cleveland.com published an editorial board roundtable entitled “Should Ohio teachers with CCW permits be allowed to carry on school premises?” Conclusions ranged from “lunatic” to
Life Changing Training
Editor’s Note: After the Christmas bombing in Nashville, Tennessee this story highlights the importance of being prepared because we never know when or where the next bombing or other attack
School Resource Officer SWD Challenge
by Ron Borsch Raising awareness! First, it is key for parents, teachers, school administrators, SRO’s and other stake-holders to have a good idea of just how rapid an active killer
Ohio Judges are Out to Lunch While Kids are Out of School
Article originally published at SlowFacts. Republished with permission. By Rob Morse Few of us think very well, and sadly, that weakness applies to judges too. Two Ohio judges recently rendered
FASTER OPOTA+ CHALLENGE
FASTER Saves Lives is excited to announce the launch of our new FASTER Challenge Program! What are you doing to practice the life saving skills you learned in FASTER?Do you
Madison Local School District May Appeal Armed Teacher Ruling to Ohio Supreme Court
by Dean Rieck A recent appeals court decision would force Madison Local School District to require more than 700 hours of training before teachers and other employees could carry firearms