But now that all appears to be changing.
Taylor and other area security firms say they’ve been overwhelmed with requests for site surveys and consultations since last week’s attack.
Kennedy School experts agree that the biggest threat to the University is the spread of “amateur copycats.”
The good thing about that, they say, is that the copycats are easier to deter.
“Any public institution should be taking precautions to secure its buildings. This brings a lot of crazies out of the woodwork,” Kayyem says.
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