Secret Service shares playbook for stopping school threats

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A Middle Tennessee school district is highlighted in a national study conducted by the Secret Service for preemptive measures taken to stop a student from coming on campus with a gun.

Todd Hudson, Special Agent in Charge of Secret Service Nashville Field Office, explained the agency pioneered the art of threat assessment in the late 90s.

“It’s critically important work for us. But, this is also information that needs to reach the appropriate people in these communities, in the schools, in these districts,” he said.

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