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UL Identifies Non-Compliant Cable Manufacturers, Distributors

August 5, 2010
The Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has publicly identified manufacturers and their distributors that are supplying substandard and unsafe cable products into the North American market.
 

Ink and Internet Indiscretions

August 5, 2010

Posting party photos online and getting tattoos is OK for most people, but police agencies will expect you to be more careful of the image you project.

 

Student Housing Fire Safety

August 5, 2010

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) and FEMA have released a fire safety video series focusing on campus fire safety.

Man Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Boy in Dorm

August 4, 2010
Police arrested a 25-year-old man for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy in the dormitory at Northampton Community College (NCC).

Study: Illinois Students Not Afraid of Crime on Campus

August 3, 2010
A survey conducted by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority found that students across six Illinois college campuses were satisfied with the performance, visibility and overall quality of the public safety office on their campus.
 

Tips to Prevent Campus Housing Fire Fatalities

August 3, 2010
Here are a few tips from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to help students practice fire safety, and prevent fire-related incidents.

Ex-Felon Takes Nurse Hostage at Calif. Hospital

August 3, 2010
A 49-year-old man who was described as "disturbed and disoriented" was arrested for after brandishing a gun and holding a nurse hostage at Children's Hospital of Oakland.
 

Sexual Assault Prevention Education: Getting the Message Through to Students

August 3, 2010

 A campus-produced movie helps West Virginia University staff effectively and appropriately discuss this sensitive topic.

 

Hospital Employee's Stolen Laptop Contained Info for 21K Patients

August 2, 2010
As many as 21,000 patients at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital had their personal information stolen. The data includes birth dates, Social Security numbers and insurance information.

4 U. of Florida Officers Reinstated After Shooting

August 2, 2010
University of Florida (UF) officials reinstated four of the five police officers involved in the March shooting of a doctoral student.
 

Pelco Sarix IP Cameras

August 2, 2010
Supported by Instek Video Surveillance System Instek Digital MatriVideo Surveillance System has integrated with the Clovis, Calif.'s Pelco Sarix IP network camera with built-in ObjectVideo analytics.
 

Abalone Face2Face 3D System

August 2, 2010
Abalone LLC of Moss Beach, Calif., unveils the Face2Face system, which has been developed to fight the Methamphetamine epidemic by showing people at risk how their faces will look like in six months, one year and three years after using meth.

Mental Patient Sets Self on Fire Outside Canadian Hospital

July 30, 2010
A man swallowed up in flames died outside of St. Joseph's Regional Mental Health Care Hospital.

Fire Chief to Manage UC Davis, City Departments

July 30, 2010
The fire departments for the University of California, Davis and the city of Davis will share one fire chief during a two-year pilot program.

NYPD School Safety Official Under Fire for Tryst

July 29, 2010
The New York Police Department's (NYPD) Internal Affairs Bureau found that Deputy Inspector Valentim Neves, who worked for the NYPD's School Safety Division, lied under oath about having a sexual relationship with one of his subordinates.

Former UCSF Employee Faces 25 Years for Abusing Coworkers Personal Info

July 28, 2010
A former University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center employee pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of misuse of a Social Security number for abusing the personal information of more than 380 coworkers.

Augusta State Student Claims She Was Punished for Anti-Gay Views

July 28, 2010
Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) filed suit against Augusta State University July 21 on behalf of a counseling student who was told to change her views opposing homosexuality.

Texas Freshman Must Get Vaccinated Before Moving in Dorms

July 27, 2010
Before freshman and new students are allowed to move into Texas college dormitories next month, they will be required to get the bacterial meningitis vaccine, according to state law.

Miami-Dade Schools Settle Rough-Housing Death Case

July 27, 2010
The family of a Westview Middle School student, who filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the Miami-Dade School Board, will receive a $700,000 settlement.
 

Hospital Security Symposium Addresses Risk Management Challenges

July 27, 2010
"Do you know what you don't know?" is a question that most hospital security executives frequently ask themselves... or they should, according to organizers of last week's California IAHSS Symposium.

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