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April 2013 Issue
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FEMA Announces Aid for Okla. Tornado Victims

May 21, 2013
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Oklahoma in the area affected by severe storms and tornadoes since May 18, 2013.

George Washington U. Puts 2 Year Time Limit on Sex Assault Reports

May 21, 2013
George Washington University has just implemented a new policy that limits to two years the amount of time victims can file formal sexual assault complaints.
 

Joplin’s Mercy Hospital Rises from the Rubble

May 21, 2013

Here’s how a hospital in Joplin, Mo., is recovering from the massive tornado that struck two years ago.

5 Activists Evicted from SFSU Residence Hall

May 20, 2013
San Francisco State University (SFSU) police arrested six people Thursday after authorities tried to clear out a dorm room. One police officer was taken to the hospitals due to injuries.

Campus Safety eNews Increases Delivery Frequency

May 20, 2013
Our online newsletter will now be delivered to subscribers' E-mail inboxes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Hospital Security Update will now be delivered on Wednesdays, twice per month.
 

U. of Tenn., Chattanooga's Emergency Response Exercise

May 20, 2013

The primary objective of this exercise was to provide a general test of the Campus Emergency Response Operations Plan and to assess the Emergency Management Team’s ability to implement that plan.

G4S Technology Expands Footprint in Pacific Northwest

May 18, 2013
To meet growing security and communications demands for its customers in the Pacific Northwest area, systems integrator Omaha, Neb.-based G4S Technology has opened a regional office in Seattle.

Threats Lead to Lockdowns of Several Los Angeles Schools

May 17, 2013
Police arrested a suicidal 19-year-old college student they believe made threats to several schools in the area.

Campus Safety’s Week in Review

May 17, 2013
In cased you missed them, here are some interesting stories that ran on CampusSafetyMagazine.com May 10-17, 2013.
 

You Said What?

May 17, 2013

If you say a taboo word, own up to it, but also explain the emotional situation that caused you to use it.

Man Shoots Self in Arizona ER

May 16, 2013
After giving a nurse his suicide note, a 28-year-old man shot himself in the head in the emergency room of John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital.

U.S. Dept. of Ed to Fine Yale $165,000 for 12-year-old Violations

May 16, 2013
The U.S. Department of Education has sent a letter to Yale informing the university that it could be fined $165,000 for violating the Clery Act.

Police: ECSU Failed to Check 126 Crime Reports

May 15, 2013
Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) campus police failed to investigate as many as 126 crime reports — including 18 sexual assault reports — of crime dating back to 2007, according to local police.

Officer's Weapon Accidentally Discharges on School Bus

May 15, 2013
The Winchester Police Department is taking a close look at its officers’ weapons holsters after an officer’s gun accidentally went off in a special needs school bus.

FBI: 47 Officers Feloniously Killed Last Year

May 15, 2013
The number of officers feloniously killed on duty fell by about a third in 2012 when compared to the prior year, the FBI announced Monday.
 

How to Prevent Bombings at Campus Events

May 15, 2013

Access control, metal detection and limiting the size of packages allowed into your event will help boost security.

 

Explosives Detection K9s in Action

May 15, 2013

Explosives detection dogs are portable and cost effective ways campuses can protect their public events, such as graduations, sporting events and concerts. All photos courtest AceK9.com. For more information on preventing bombings at graduations, sporting events, concerts and graduations, read How to Prevent Bombings at Campus Events.

Bomb Discovered in Colo. High School

May 14, 2013
A 16-year-old male student is accused of planting an explosive device at Centaurus High School Monday morning.
 

Minneapolis District Builds Mobile Command Center

May 14, 2013

The converted school bus is equipped with a 32-inch flat screen TV, two-way radios, laptops and more.

 

System Sensor Combination CO/Smoke Detector & Integration Module

May 14, 2013
System Sensor of St. Charles, Ill., has launched its i4 Series combination carbon monoxide (CO)/smoke detector and integration module.
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