After the Littleton, Colorado incident, school boards across the country banned trench coats and other oversized garments, apparently to prevent students from hiding weapons on their bodies or in their clothing.

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This is true. Many school boards across the country implemented dress code policies that banned oversized garments like trench coats after the 1999 Littleton, Colorado school shooting. This was seen as a way to prevent students from hiding weapons on their bodies or in their clothing.

After the Littleton, Colorado Incident, School Boards Across the Country