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POLICE PREPARATION IN CASE OF CAMPUS VIOLENCE Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, the deadliest in U.S. history, has left the country with a host of unanswered questions.
Why did Stephen Paddock, a seemingly normal man as described by relatives, open fire into a crowd of innocent concert goers? What, if anything, will change to help prevent the next mass killing? Perhaps more specifically, what happens if there’s a mass shooting at Iowa State? While only time, and many more hours of investigation, will provide answers for the first two, the Iowa State Police Department has plans and programs in place to help keep students safe in the event of a violent incident here on campus. Here is what to expect:
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“When we get a report of something like this we’re immediately sending a full law enforcement response to the area. Our first objective is to stop the threat,” ISU Police Chief Michael Newton said. “If somebody is still actively shooting, our officers are immediately going to try and engage that incident and stop any more killing or injuring that’s happening.” Dispatch would be swamped with calls, relaying relevant information to officers and working to get emergency notifications to campus. General patrol officers would be the first on the scene, Newton said. While Story County
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In the event of a mass shooting or high causality incident, the police’s first priority is to stop the violence.
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