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Campus Safety’s Top Photo Galleries of 2012

December 28, 2012

Here are some of the most popular photo galleries that ran on CampusSafetyMagazine.com in 2012.

Secretary Arne Duncan Thanks Sandy Hook Elementary Educators

December 22, 2012

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan takes a moment to thank the extraordinary educators, school leaders, and school staff who protected children at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

CSUMB Police Station: Tour with Commander Lawson

December 4, 2012

This Cal State University, Monterey Bay police official also describes the types of crimes that occur on campus, active shooters, partnerships with other agencies, weapons and more.

Active Shooter Drill Flops at Texas Community College

November 14, 2012

An active shooter drill at North Lake College (NLC) to prepare the campus community for a shooting rampage went awry after some faculty and students believed the gunshots being fired were real.

Former U. of Alabama Professor to Appeal Life Sentence

November 7, 2012

Former University of Alabama professor Amy Bishop, who received a life sentence for killing three people at the college, filed court documents Monday stating that she plans to appeal her guilty verdict.

Judge Grants Prosecutors Access to Holmes U. of Colorado Records

October 18, 2012

The judge in the case against James Holmes, the former University of Colorado (CU) graduate student and suspect in the Aurora movie theater massacre, has ordered that prosecutors be allowed access to various documents from Holmes’ time at the university.

Ex U. of Ala. Professor Receives Life Sentence for Faculty Shooting

September 26, 2012

A former University of Alabama at Huntsville biology professor who killed three people at the university on Feb, 12, 2010 was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Monday.

Professor Pleads Guilty to University of Ala. Faculty Shooting

September 11, 2012

Amy Bishop entered the plea in a deal that was expected to result in a sentence of life in prison instead of the death penalty.

Duncan Reinstates Fine Against Va. Tech

September 4, 2012

Education Secretary Arne Duncan has reinstated a $27,500 fine against Virginia Tech for failing to provide a timely warning to the campus community during a shooting rampage in 2007 that left 33 people dead.

Holmes Called CU Switchboard 9 Minutes Prior to Shooting

August 31, 2012

The switchboard was reportedly for the university hospital, indicating that Holmes was attempting to contact his psychiatrist.

Holmes Told Peer He Was ‘Bad News’ Prior to Shooting

August 27, 2012

Accused mass murderer James Holmes also told a fellow student in March that he wanted to kill people “when his life was over,” and showed another student a Glock semiautomatic pistol.

Prosecutors Seek Holmes’ Motive for Theater Shooting

August 24, 2012

Prosecutors went before a judge for access to theater shooting suspect James Holmes’ school records, as his anger at failing his oral exam at the University of Colorado could be a possible motive for the massacre.

It’s Unclear if CU Considered Holmes ‘High Risk’

August 19, 2012

The psychiatrist of accused killer James Holmes called campus police six weeks prior to the shooting in an Aurora, Colo. theater to do a background check on Holmes and express concern that he could hurt others.

Officer Killed By Shooter Near Texas A&M

August 13, 2012

A Texas constable and two others were fatally shot when a gunman opened fire while serving eviction papers at a residence near the Texas A&M University campus on Monday afternoon.

Former UM Student Who Threatened Campus Shooting Pleads Guilty

August 10, 2012

A former University of Maryland student who allegedly threatened to carry out a campus shooting in March pleaded guilty to misuse of telephone facilities and disturbing the peace.

University Hires Lawyers For Officer, Psychiatrist in Holmes Case

August 8, 2012

The University of Colorado has hired a lawyer to represent a campus police officer following a theater shooting in Aurora in which former CU grad student James Holmes allegedly killed 12 people and injured 58.

U. of Colo. Warned About Accused Shooter, Told Campus Not to Speak to Media

August 2, 2012

Officials at the University of Colorado Denver reportedly didn’t follow up on warnings that accused theater shooter James Holmes was potentially dangerous. The school also sent E-mails to the campus community instructing them not to speak to the media in the wake of the July 20 massacre.