Valuetainment "17 Minutes Is INSANE" - Brown Shooting Response UNDER FIRE As Gunman ESCAPES
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Dec 16, 2025 Rob, a frequent commentator on current events, and Adam, who offers cultural insights, dive into the harrowing Brown University shooting. They dissect alarming security lapses, criticizing the university's leadership for slow responses during crises. A firsthand account reveals the chaos as a masked gunman opened fire. The panel debates the tragic timing of alerts, the impact on student safety, and the broader societal implications of gun control. They also explore the media's role in shaping narratives and how parents are now re-evaluating college safety.
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Campus Access Was Easily Exploitable
- Brown's building access control was insufficient, letting people enter common lobbies easily.
- Tom Ellsworth argues many campuses lack hardened targets and adequate badge-entry systems.
Ask Tactical Questions Immediately
- Ask immediate operational questions after an active shooter: lockdown status, law enforcement arrival, and camera feeds.
- Prepare class rosters and contact points to give SWAT timely information when they arrive.
Make Students The First Line Of Defense
- Train students to know escape routes, safe rooms, and how campus alert systems work.
- Make parents and students the first line of defense by rehearsing responses and communication plans.
