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• Churches arm, train congregants in wake of mass shootings

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  The anxiety of one mass shooting after another has led some churches to start training and arming their worshippers with guns

• Once sanctuaries, houses of worship struggle with security

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  Houses of worship have traditionally been places of refuge where strangers are welcome, but recent attacks have made many rethink how protected sanctuaries really are

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• P1 First Person: Shouting 'Allahu Akbar' Christmas Eve?

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  I was ready to push my kids to the floor, jump over the pew, and run toward the threat with the intention of taking it out – or die trying

• Rapid Response: How LE can help change the security culture at faith-based institutions

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  We must expect that religious facilities are primary targets, and take the active measures necessary to protect them from likely attack

• Faith groups: The hidden target of violence

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  Just as police planners would engage with schools and workplaces, they should engage proactively with houses of worship

• Top takeaways from the latest FBI report on active shooters

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  The conclusion from examining these incidents is that good citizens, many of whom are lawfully armed, save lives in active shooter attacks

• Cops, houses of worship come together to use safety and security planning app

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  SHOW, released in October 2016, helps houses of worship develop a safety and security plan tailored to their specific needs

• Ala. church asks for its own police department

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  Officials say it's essentially hiring an officer full-time, as opposed to relying on off-duty officers to assist the church