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You think you’re insured? Maybe not.

April 19, 2019April 9, 2019 Hank Christen

Active shooter insurance is a gray area. Research what’s covered and what’s excluded in your policy.

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Who’s looking at you?

April 17, 2019April 8, 2019 Hank Christen

Be aware of who’s looking at you. Report suspicious surveillance activities and take action. Remember that many assailants use surveillance as a planning tool,

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas – the layers failed.

April 12, 2019April 8, 2019 Hank Christen

Fences and locked doors don’t work if the threat is an insider. IDENTIFY the threat, COMMUNICATE the threat, ACT on the threat. Prevention and interventions are left-of-bang strategies.

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Close calls add up!

April 10, 2019April 9, 2019 Hank Christen

Close calls (near misses) are not harmless because they lead to bad outcomes. Develop a close call reporting system to intervene before little things become big things.

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Something in the mail looks funny

April 6, 2019April 6, 2019 Hank Christen

Sometimes a threat comes as a package or mail. The FBI and ATF have available guidelines that should frame your suspicious package procedures.

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The cops are here; now what?

April 3, 2019April 2, 2019 Hank Christen

Your encounter with responding police is a tense situation. Proper actions will safe your life, and improper actions such as waving something in your hands, or failing to comply to commands, may get you shot.

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You can’t make up this threat!

March 29, 2019April 1, 2019 Hank Christen

A hospital received an immediate and credible threat. They initiated a lockout/lockdown and notified police. An armed man was apprehended on block from the hospital.

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Try topping this war story

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 Hank Christen

A hostage situation can “come out of nowhere” in the healthcare arena. A loose scalpel suddenly becomes a weapon.

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Your cell phone mirror

March 22, 2019March 23, 2019 Hank Christen

Sticking your head out to look for an assailant is dangerous. Your cell phone camera may be used as a mirror to see if the coast is clear.

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What’s in the picture?

March 15, 2019March 23, 2019 Hank Christen

Get Out (run) and Get Down (hide) when you can’t run. There’s a nurse in the picture; students show us new hiding tricks on every AS360 exercise.

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