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 ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “Basically, there’s three models,” says Derek Williams. “A SwissGear that’s made for ...

Sales for bulletproof backpacks and child-sized body armor manufactured by a Utah company have increased 500 percent since last week’s shooting massacre at Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary, company ...

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 ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — Demand for a Utah company’s bulletproof backpacks and even child-sized body armor has skyrocketed in the aftermath of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn.

ROANOKE, Va. (CNN) - A body armor maker is looking to keep kids safe from school schootings by putting a bullet proof plate inside backpacks. Norvell West, owner of CW Armor in Roanoke, said the ...

In response to the editorial on Saturday headlined "Kevlar backpacks? No": Please allow me to state that we at Impact Armor do not believe our ballistic products are the solution to the problem. Our ...

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 ...