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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com Think about what a difference a standard roll down security door would make – completely blocking the view of anything tempting, and discouraging smash and grab attacks simply because the criminal can’t see the goods. 40 Additionally, Jan/Feb even 2020 in - Edition highly volatile situations, situations , a visual deterrent can be the differ- ence between life and death. death . Think about a government em- ployee behind a counter. In the event that someone be- In essence, it’s like the old ad- comes hostile hostile, , the employee age of “keeping honest people could push a panic button, button , closing a fast acting counter honest.” Think about a government employee facing a hostile individual and the protection that can be provided by a fast acting roll down door to keep the employee safe in the critical moments it takes for security personnel time to respond . 6