Texas mandates that schools complete two lockdown drills a year. But there was confusion and wide-ranging interpretations about how they should be conducted, said state Rep. Claudia Ordaz Perez, a Democrat who sponsored the bill that passed during the 2021 legislative session. Despite a growing b...
But Texas state laws regulating armed staff are sparing, allowing school districts to decide for themselves the type, and amount, of training school staff need to carry guns on campus. "I feel like as educators and coaches, we have an obligation to protect … other parents' kids while they...
A law enforcement training center based at Texas State University in San Marcos may receive $15 million in federal money to support programs that train officers how to handle situations like the recent Fort Hood shooting.The Texas Tribune
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In March, Arredondopostedon Facebook that his department was hosting an “active shooter training” at Uvalde High School in an effort to prepare local law enforcement to respond to “any situation that may arise.” A flyer for the event hepostedstated that topics covered would include prioritie...
Increasing Access to Active Shooter Training—Increases law enforcement and first responder access to active shooter training funds provided by the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security. Assisting School Behavioral Intervention Teams—Directs the Department of Health an...
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Chief of Police Pete Arredondo completed active shooter training in December 2021, state records obtained by NBC News show. He also completed active shooting training in 2020, according to the outlet. Arredondo, the commander on-scene at Robb Elementary ...
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It is the first lawsuit to come after a 600-page Justice Department report was released in January that catalogued “cascading failures” in training, communication, leadership and technology problems that day. The lawsuit notes state troopers did not follow their ...
» Optical enhancers are not allowed. Only live ammunition may be used during training and qualification. Target marking cartridges are not permitted. » If any malfunctions are encountered, the shooter must work through the problem and finish the course of fire. If rounds are held (not fire...