The fatal shooting of a knife-wielding attacker in the Chester County courthouse last week highlighted the security threats judicial establishments face, but it also demonstrated the preparations Pennsylvania’s courts have made to minimize the impact of those threats.
“The courts don’t operate in a vacuum,” said Art Heinz, a spokesman for the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts. “There is an awareness of the need for training.”
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