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Site Map - School Security

Patrolling Performance

- Find out how this school fixed a problem it had with poor performance among its guards, some of whom never even carried out their patrols.

Blackboard Jungle

- Schools and police departments are partnering to produce floor plans on CDs for use by first responders during a crisis.(Digital Imaging for Safe Schools: A Public Safety Response to Critical Incidents and a shorter version of the same document, Quick Reference Guide for Digital Imaging)

School security

- A bill (H.B. 1218) before the Missouri House of Representatives would prohibit bullying in schools. The bill would also require that school districts adopt policies against harrassment, intimidation, and bullying.

Old School, New System

- Find out how Rutgers upgraded access control to enhance security through automation.

Campus Rape

- Schools are not doing enough to protect students from sex crimes or to ensure that they are accurately reported when they occur.

School Security

- A new survey by the National Center for Education Statistics reports an increase in locked doors, security guards, and visitor sign-in procedures.

Campuses Should Heed Va. Tech Panel Recommendations

- University and college campuses would be wise to review and implement when possible panel's myriad recommendations.

School Safety

- New anti-bullying statutes in Alaska, South Carolina, and Illinois.  New emergency management plans in Virginia and Ohio.

School Safety

- Bullhead City is one of the cases discussed in a Department of Justice guide to innovative approaches to school security undertaken by schools and communities.

Bullish on School Safety

- Bullhead City hasn't had a major crime problem, but it had witnessed a high volume of assaults in its junior high school.

College Increases Security After Rape and Murder

- Eastern Michigan University says it will increase it's security on campus after it was revealed the school tried to cover up the rape and murder of a female student last year, reports Michigan's Ann Arbor News.