9 claims on pp. 26–30 (statement 2, evidence 1, conclusion 5, conjecture 1).
Training for law enforcement and school resource officers should also provide familiarity with emergency response procedures the school has in place and the layout of the campus.
It is much easier to work through an emergency situation when schools and law enforcement are already familiar with each other and their procedures.
” Despite having a comprehensive targeted violence prevention plan in place, and despite a school and Team’s best efforts at prevention, incidents of targeted school violence may still occur.
It is critical to develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures and provide training on them to all stakeholders.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recommends that emergency response plans be developed with input from local law enforcement and first responders.
For example, procedures should be developed for reporting emergencies, evacuation procedures and routes, use of emergency notification systems, and information regarding local hospitals or trauma centers.
Law enforcement and first responders should be apprised of these plans and procedures and know how to implement them.
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