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Custer High School students in Milwaukee go through metal detectors before entering school on Friday, May 30, 2008. This school is one of eight in the Milwaukee Public Schools system that has initiated the Violence-Free Zones (VFZ) program. According to administrators it has been very successful in keeping kids out of trouble. Expulsion and dropout rates are down. (Barbara L. Salisbury / The Washington Times)

Photo by Barbara L. Salisbury