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Guns on Campus: To Carry or Not to Carry

08/05/2011 - After a campus shooting—especially a mass shooting as occurred at Virginia Tech in 2007—there are suggestions that if students or faculty had been armed, they could have defended themselves. Others see the mixture of concealed carry of firearms and campus life as a recipe for disaster.
Book Reviews: School Security

The Handbook for Campus Threat Assessment & Management Teams

05/27/2011 - A well-written guidebook for schools interested in creating campus threat assessment and management teams to identify potentially violent individuals.
Beyond Print: School Security

Campus Safety

12/23/2010 - Check out the safest and most dangerous U.S. college campuses, according to The Daily Beast. Spoiler alert: the Ivy League didn’t fare well.
Beyond Print: School Security

Student Violence

07/28/2010 - More than a quarter of the staff at schools and colleges have to deal with physical violence from students, according to a survey by the Association for Teachers and Lecturers in the United Kingdom. Read the full report for more findings.
Schools: School Security

Crime Reporting and Response

07/27/2010 - A look at how the responsibilities schools have for reporting and responding to criminal incidents on campus are evolving.
Case Study: School Security

Spreading the Word

07/27/2010 - A public address system helps a college get detailed information directly to students during a crisis.
Daily Headline : School Security

86 Percent of Public Schools Reported Crimes in '05-'06 School Year

04/22/2009 - Eighty-six percent of public schools reported at least one or more crimes in the 2005-2006 school year, according to new statistics on indicators of school crime and safety.
Daily Headline : School Security

Man with Painted Face Kills Two Babies and One Adult at Belgium Nursery

01/23/2009 - A man with a painted white face and blackened eyes walked into a Belgian nursery today and slaughtered two children and one adult with a knife, according to various media reports.
Daily Headline : School Security

Virginia Tech Victim Was Decapitated, Say Police

01/22/2009 - What was originally reported as a stabbing death at Virginia Tech has turned into something much more gruesome: the killer, Haiyang Zhu, decapitated his fellow female graduate student with a kitchen knife.
Daily Headline : School Security

Another Murder at Virginia Tech; Mass Notification System Successful

01/22/2009 - Nearly two years after the massacre at Virginia Tech, another violent tragedy has struck the Blacksburg, Virginia, campus.
Schools: School Security

Combining Town and Gown

12/29/2008 - Universities have gone from shutting the surrounding community out to working with it to decrease crime and make the campus a more desirable place to be.
Legal Report: School Security

U.S. Federal Legislation: School Safety

08/26/2008 - A bill (H.R. 2352) that would provide grants to schools to purchase security equipment has been approved by the House Judiciary Committee. The House of Representatives has not announced whether it will consider the measure.
Daily Headline : School Security

Virginia Tech Massacre Leads to New Safety Nets on Campuses

04/16/2008 - Campuses have strengthened or created behavioral threat assessment teams to identify students who pose a risk to themselves or others in an effort to prevent bloodshed on campus.
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