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PoliceOne Member News
Week 372
February 15, 2008
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Gunman kills 5, wounds 16 at Illinois college |

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DEKALB, Ill. — A 27-year-old former student opened fire in a Norther Illinois University classroom Thursday, killing five and wounding 16 before turning the gun on himself.

Stephen Kazmierczak brought four weapons — a shotgun and three handguns — with him when he kicked open a door to the classroom and began firing. Police found 48 shell casings and six shotgun shells in the classroom.
 "He stood there for a second, looked and then just started shooting" ... Full Story |
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Law enforcement's role on school threat assessment teams |

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AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast |

| By Jill Jacquin, special to PoliceOne |
It has been 10 years since we began noticing an increase in school related homicides. Despite the implementation of numerous safety initiatives, school shootings continue.

Though school violence has always existed, the visual images of violent incidents over the past 10 years are a remarkable contrast to the school fist fights of yesterday ... Full Story |
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PoliceOne Video Training Tip
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Weapons of opportunity
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With Morgan Thomas,
Sharkee Martial Arts Training |

In this week's PoliceOne Video Tactical Tip, Sharkee Martial Arts trainer Morgan Thomas illustrates how everyday objects can be turned into effective weapons to defend yourself and civilians from criminals.

This can be useful when flying or in situations where your firearm is inaccessible ... Full Tip 

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