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Virginia School District Adds Ballistic Film on all Windows, Doors

A Virginia school district announced that it will add ballistic film to all of its school’s entry points to deter attackers from entering the facilities. Poquoson City Public Schools says that it has partnered with Mid-Atlantic Technology Services, a safety … Continue reading

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Bullet-Resistant Glass Deters Man from Breaching FBI Cincinnati Field Office

The man who attempted to breach the FBI field office in Cincinnati on Thursday failed thanks in part to poor planning, rapid response and the building’s bullet-resistant glass. The suspect, who media reports identified as Ricky Walter Shiffer, was subsequently … Continue reading

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New Standard Test Method Paves the Way for Increasing School Safety

The glass and glazing industry has strived to do its part to ensure school safety. After eight months of dedicated efforts, the industry is now one step closer to having a universal standard that will help create a safe and … Continue reading

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