Jason Polinski | Oct 20, 2025 #079

In this episode of the Rascals Lounge podcast, host Jeff interviews Lt Jason Polinski, a retired law enforcement officer who has dedicated his post-career to improving school safety through the innovative 3D Response System. Jason shares his extensive background in law enforcement, detailing his experiences and the evolution of safety protocols in schools following tragic events like Columbine. He emphasizes the need for a proactive approach to school safety, arguing that current measures are often reactive and inadequate. The conversation delves into the political challenges surrounding school safety, the debate on arming teachers, and the importance of community involvement in creating effective safety solutions. Jason advocates for a paradigm shift in how schools approach safety, urging for a comprehensive system that empowers students, teachers, and law enforcement to respond effectively to threats. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to educate themselves and advocate for better safety measures in schools.