Posted on 12/10/2015 6:10:09 AM PST by Hotlanta Mike
The Marietta High School auditorium was packed Wednesday night, but not for a performance of the Nutcracker or some other holiday play.
The 800-capacity theater was overflowing with people who spent two hours learning how to increase their odds of surviving an attack by an active shooter.
The program, called Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event, was put on by the Marietta Police Department and combined a lecture of best practices, with video training and 911 calls from actual mass shooting events.
The major take-away: be aware of the surroundings; have a plan; and take action as soon as possible.
(Excerpt) Read more at ajc.com ...
Yep, schools and government buildings are soft. I think the terrorists would also like to penetrate a BIG stadium event.
That's a good thing!
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