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Police on the scene of a lockdown at Mission College in Santa Clara on May 6, 2013. Investigators said the lockdown was prompted after a cardboard cutout of a gun was mistaken for a real one. (CBS)

Mission College Locked Down After Cardboard Cutout Mistaken For Gun

Santa Clara’s Mission College went into lockdown for about 45 minutes this afternoon after a cardboard cutout of a gun was mistaken for the real thing, a school spokesman said.

2013/05/06

Valley Springs Dragnet

Fatal Stabbing Of Calaveras County Girl Prompts Manhunt

Residents of rural Calaveras County were told Sunday to keep their doors locked as authorities continued the search for the killer of an 8-year-old girl

2013/04/28

Police Sirens

2 Concord Schools Locked Down After Suspect Crashes Stolen Car Nearby

Lockdowns have been lifted at two Concord schools Tuesday afternoon after a suspect fleeing from police crashed a stolen car in the area, a police lieutenant said.

2013/04/23

People are evacuated from a home near to a home police thought the one remaining suspect might have been hiding on April 19, 2013 in Watertown, Massachusetts. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Phil Matier: The Process Of Shutting Down A City

The manhunt for one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has a city of over a million people on a citywide lockdown and is prompting discussion on San Francisco authorities would handle a similar situation.

2013/04/19

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Classes Canceled At Santa Cruz County School Over Threat

Classes have been canceled Friday at a high school in Scotts Valley because of a security threat, school officials said.

2013/04/12

Antioch police

Antioch Shooting Leaves Teen Injured, Prompts Lockdown Of Nearby Schools

A 16-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting in Antioch Wednesday morning that prompted lockdowns at several nearby schools, authorities said.

2013/03/06

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Lockdowns Lifted At San Jose Schools Following Nearby Burglary; 3 Arrested

Three San Jose schools lifted a precautionary shelter-in-place order Monday afternoon after a trio was arrested for a nearby burglary, police said.

2013/03/04

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San Jose Schools Locked Down In Search For Burglary Suspect

Three San Jose schools were locked down for more than two hours Monday as police investigated a residential burglary, police said.

2013/02/25

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Gunman Report A Hoax In Sunnyvale School Lockdown

A lockdown of three Sunnyvale schools Friday was lifted after a report a gunman nearby turned out to be a hoax, police said.

2013/01/25

Oakland police cruisers (CBS)

Oakland School Locked Down After Threats Against Students

A lockdown at an Oakland elementary school was lifted Friday morning after police determined there was not a threat from a caller who said a shooting was going to happen, a school district spokesman said.

2012/12/21

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