Police officers may risk their lives everyday to protect the public, but there are simple precautions and safety devices that can make some practices safer. Standoffs, one of the more dangerous ...

Students hold their hands in the air as they are evacuated by police from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. AP A Junior ROTC student jumped into action when he heard the gunfire – ...

A couple of quick-thinking Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps captains built a wall of Kevlar pads to shield themselves and fellow classmates during Wednesday’s mass school shooting in Parkland, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Colton Haab heard seven gunshots, and his ...

(KUTV) BYU engineering professors have developed a lightweight Kevlar shield in hopes of better protecting law enforcement. According to BYU News, the origami-inspired shield is made up of "12 layers ...

Engineers from Brigham Young University (BYU) have developed a foldable bulletproof kevlar shield that can be quickly set up in an emergency to protect law enforcement operatives from gunfire.

Unless modern criminals are easily distracted by paper cranes, “life-saving” probably isn’t the first word you’d think to use to describe the ancient Japanese paper-folding art of origami. That may be ...

You’ve likely seen ads and news stories about “bulletproof” laptop bags—bags capable of carrying your laptop and also protecting you from flying lead when the fan hits the shed. You’ve also likely ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARKLAND, Fla. — Colton Haab heard seven ...