Bulletproof backpacks on display at Office Depot on East Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento, Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. Office Depot is one of several national retailers selling the items. Recent mass ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — With children returning to class soon, parents are thinking about school supplies, but some might be surprised by what they see on the shelves at some stores. Backpacks come in all ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- A bulletproof backpack? It is something many parents would have never imagined when they were in school. With the help of certified instructors, Eyewitness News put one to the test.

(NEW YORK) — In the wake of yet another deadly shooting at a school, some parents are turning to bulletproof backpacks. But how much protection they actually offer is up for debate. “[Our bulletproof ...

The ever-present fear of a school shooting is something that lingers in the mind of nearly every parent these days when they send their kids off to school. But what if you could shield your child with ...

The Florida school shooting that left 17 people dead has triggered a rise in the sales of bulletproof backpacks. On Thursday, one day after former student Nikolas Cruz stormed Marjory Stoneman Douglas ...

PITTSBURGH, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "School shootings in the U.S. have become all too common. I wanted to create a bulletproof accessory that can be used with any backpack to protect students," ...

The Texas Guardian Program is a government-funded initiative to train teachers and staff in active shooter defensive tactics. I’m a father of two and the reason I started this company was to protect ...

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