A: In addition to the enhanced (and eye-catching) physical presence and deterrence that security robots provide, feeding on-site security, school resource officers and administrators with actionable intelligence is key. Security robots can alert the appropriate people that a person has been detected on campus at a time, or in a location, where there is normally no activity. Blacklisted license plates and/or mobile device information of a known threat may provide just enough advance warning potential danger. And a robot is a great tool to distract the attention of an otherwise determined individual.
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