The growing trend to lockdown schools has me concerned.
Type "lockdown" into Google News, and you get;
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Three Pasco schools were locked down Thursday afternoon as a precaution after a possible cougar sighting.
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Possible cougar sighting prompts lockdown - Mid-Columbia News | Tri-City Herald : Mid-Columbia news
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Four South Carolina schools have been placed on lockdown as a precaution as police searched for two brothers reported missing and carrying guns and camping supplies they took from their home
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4 SC schools placed on lockdown during search - WIS News 10 - Columbia, South Carolina |
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Three White Settlement schools were placed on "perimeter lockdown" for a few hours Friday while police, firefighters and federal agents removed what was described as a military "anti-personnel device" at a rented house that had been recently vacated.
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Three schools locked down in White Settlement | Local News | Star-Telegram.com
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Two people have been arrested and a high school was on lock down for two hours.
Around 10:30 a.m. a student was seen with a gun at North Monterey Count High School and the school was placed on lock down.
A search of the school reveled a sophomore to be in possession of an air gun that looked like a real gun.
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Student Arrested after North County On Lock down for 2 Hours - KION - Monterey, Salinas, Santa Cruz - News Weather-
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Last Friday, police were called to the high school on a report of a threat. The school was briefly locked down and a former student was arrested at his home.
Lebanon police said they now believe no threat was made against the students.
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Girls Accused Of Causing School Lockdown - News Story - WHIO Dayton
Those are just a few examples. There are hundreds more each week.
I believe it's a defacto Martial Law, that could be summed up in one word.
Conditioning.