HOW VERY STUPID TO GATHER ALL THE POTENTIAL TARGETS INTO ONE ROOM.... On Nov 20, 10:25 am, "M. Johnson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Private School Students Learn About Martial LawPosted byWilliam Griggon > November 20, 2009 10:01 AM > Shortly before 8:00 Tuesday morning, a concerned parent visited the > elementary school at West-Mont Christian Academy in North Coventry, > Pennsylvania. After checking in at the desk, the teacher was escorted to the > lobby to wait for his child’s kindergarten teacher. > At some point, the parent made the “mistake” of walking upstairs to look at > some of the student-produced artwork. Eventually the teacher arrived and had > a “fruitful” discussion with the parent, who left. > Unfortunately, the teacher who had been the parent’s original escort panicked > when the visitor couldn’t be found. The administration was notified, and at > around 8:30 a.m. the children were herded into the gym, and lockdown > protocols went into effect. > “Police called in the Chesmont Emergency Response Team [ERT], who were > training Tuesday in the township, to assist in clearing the building,” > reported the Chester County, PADaily Local. It’s not clear whether the ERTa > paramilitary police unit equipped with Pentagon-issued toysarrived intheir > nifty “Peacekeeper” armored vehicle. > The ERT was “assisted by three K-9 officers from North Coventry and Pottstown > police departments,” continues the report. “Warwick Child Care locations on > East Cedarville Road and Umer Street were both notified about the potential > danger and were advised to go into lockdown.” The nearby Owen J. Roberts was > also “also alerted to the situation,” but its security team the slackers! > chose not to impose a lockdown on the student body. > Nor was this the limit of the official over-reaction: “South Hanover Street, > between Route 724 and Cedarville Road, was shut down by fire police as > officers from area police departments, the state police and the response team > surrounded the building. Area residents, while not advised by police that it > was necessary to do so, were staying inside their homes and away from the > scene as the response team entered the building, guns raised, at about 10:30 > a.m.” > Notice thatthis crack tactical teamspenttwo hoursdithering and skulking > around the perimeter before entering the school. Had the parent whose > innocuous behavior triggered this crackdown been an actual terrorist, he most > likely would have finished his killing spree by the time the heroic, > battle-ready ERT actually been on the scene. > Remember: Whenever a shooting rampage takes place, all the police are good > for is drawing chalk outlines and stringing up the crime scene tape after the > victims have been slaughtered. > At 11:14 more than three hours after this exercise in police state absurdity > began the all-clear was given and the children were permitted to leave the > gym. > “Because of our cooperation with the police department here and our safety > team that was in place, no children were at risk,” insisted school > administrator Dr. James Smock. In fact, the only “risk” the children faced > that morning was a result of the school’s over-reaction, which resulted in a > potentially dangerous visit by over-anxious, armed tax-feeders in camouflage.
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