In today’s world, weapons are more available then ever before and access to the internet provides children with the opportunity to obtain information about anything they want. Furthermore, with the breakdown of the family unit, students are often left to their own devices and are modeling behavior that is sensationalized in movies and video games. This situation has led to students bringing knives, guns, or even bombs into their schools and threatening the lives of anyone in attendance. These items can easily be concealed in certain types of clothing and are virtually undetectable by any security guard or faculty member. Creating a mandatory dress code would allow the school to establish rules that would make it much more difficult for a student to bring a weapon into school. It would also create a baseline that would allow a faculty member to search a student if something looked unusual or