MIAMI (CBSMiami) – You have heard of bullet proof armor for law enforcement and our military. What about bulletproof armor for your children? A local school is encouraging parents to buy armor for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some community activists in Chicago want children to carry bulletproof backpacks in an effort to stem the growing number of young gun violence victims. Violence Interrupters Executive ...

Today in dystopian additions to school supply lists: bullet-resistant panels for kids’ backpacks. Florida Christian School, the Miami Herald reported, has begun selling $120 inserts that turn a ...

The Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting has prompted increased demand for body armor backpacks. Sales for one company that makes the items have tripled, reports Mother Jones.

Guard Dog Security's ProShield Scout backpacks are stocked for back-to-school season at Office Max and Office Depot. Other retailers are also selling it. It is the first model the company has targeted ...

Hawthorne Police Sgt. James W. Geier raised the muzzle of his Benelli M2 Tactical shotgun. He took a half-step forward, leaning into the big 12-gauge as he pressed its butt tightly against his right ...

SURVIVOR-1 from Ballistipax is the only bag of its kind that deploys easily with a patented single-handed pull, giving the wearer critical, in-the-moment flexibility, as well as potentially ...

Retailers and manufacturers of body armor are reporting increased sales that are due in part to new customers seeking added protection following the recent spate of mass shootings. Representatives of ...