Cases like the shooting at Columbine High School in 1999 brought many changes to police tactics. Which of the following changes has taken place?

a. Responding officers now immediately set up a perimeter and wait for S.W.A.T.
b. Responding officers now enter immediately to neutralize the shooter
c. Responding officers now focus first on the injured victims
d. Responding officers now set up a command center before any further action


Answer: b

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