U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Ideas

IDEA: Given the current threat environment, perhaps DHS/USSS should create a new “PS-Prep” type program for Schools, to enhance their safety practices. - RECALL: In the past Congress through the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS), has directed the creation of the “PS-Prep” program which enables business safety practices to be enhanced. =>URL is here: https://www.fema.gov/about-ps-preptm - IS IT TIME FOR DHS TO CREATE... more »

Since we cannot prevent guns and other weapons from getting into the wrong hands, we must PROTECT our students, teachers, and staff with greater effectiveness and efficiency. And we need to do it NOW. (proposal attached)

Currently watching the Listening session on Mass shooting. They spoke upon entry into our schools is too easy. The ease of accessing a school are due to the many access points that students and staff use at any given moment. An individual can have student or staff member open one of these doors and by pass any safety check or main entrance. Or follow a student or students inside when the door is opened. Due to this ease... more »

Gun legislation may be helpful in the long term, but our students need to be protected now. This is about protection, not prevention. We can't prevent guns from getting into the wrong hands. But we can protect students and others.

My proposal is attached.