View Single Post
  #3   Report Post  
Posted to alt.home.repair
[email protected] gfretwell@aol.com is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 14,141
Default Curved hallways to thwart shooters and hiding spots: Sad reality for American schools (Australian news report)

On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 17:33:37 +0100, Bod wrote:

Life in America has become so dangerous that people have resorted to
extreme measures to reclaim basic safety we take for granted.

Curved hallways to reduce a gunmans line of vision, hiding spots that
can fit up to 30 students and bulletproof windows are sadly becoming the
norm in American schools.

With mass shootings on the rise in the US and becoming deadlier €” there
have been 287 in 2019, according to the Gun Violence Archive €” schools
are being renovated to add built-in security features, with the hope of
protecting students in the event of an active shooter situation.

https://www.news.com.au/world/north-...672043a02fb4e5


We put seat belts and cameras on school busses now too. That is
probably a better use of the money if protecting kids is your issue
but school bus crashes barely even make the local news.