LONGMONT, Colo. — A contract security guard at Longmont United Hospital was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor harassment and misdemeanor menacing after he lost his temper with a screaming mental health patient.Brian Burcar is accused of hurling obscenities at...
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ECSU Police Chief on Leave for Not Addressing Sex Assault Case
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) officials have placed its police chief, Sam Beamon, on administrative leave Thursday in response to complaints that the campus mishandled a recent assault and sexual battery case.Katherine Lowe, an...
Self Defense: It’s More Than Just Physical Confrontation
Training staff respectful communication skills, de-escalation tactics, how to control violent individuals and the laws relating to physical restraints will help to protect employees and improve their morale.
Getting Busted for Having a Personal Life
Cops are being crucified for the things they do off the job while not identified as officers. That’s Un-American.
UCLA Prof. Faces Years in Prison for Lab Fire Death
UPDATE SEPTMEBER 18, 2018: The charges against Patrick Harran were dropped after an agreement was made with the district attorney. As a condition of the charges being dropped, Harran was successful in meeting a certain set of conditions, reports C&EN. LOS ANGELES...
Campus Crimes Prompt Grambling to Improve Police Force
GRAMBLING, La. — In response to recent shootings and other on-campus crimes, Grambling State University has hired a safety and security consultant to help restructure the university’s police department.With more than 33 years of law enforcement experience...
U. of Wisconsin System Struggles to Sign People Up for Text Alerts
MADISON, Wis. — Throughout the University of Wisconsin (UW) system’s 13 campuses, only three have more than half of students, faculty and staff signed up to receive emergency text alerts.As a whole, the university system has a participation of roughly 32%,...
Texas University Face Fines for Possible Clery Act Violations
ARLINGTON, Texas — The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) faces fines up to $82,500 for not complying with Clery Act requirements in 2008.In a letter issued to the university, the U.S. Department of Education stated that UTA had improperly compiled,...
Ohio Student Shoots Self in Class
CINCINNATI—In an apparent suicide attempt, a student at La Salle High School, pulled out a gun and shot himself in front of his classmates this morning.No other students at the all-male parochial high school were injured during the incident, reports the...
U. of Missouri Arsonist Faces Up to 50 Years in Prison
COLUMBIA, Mo. — A man who started fires at the University of Missouri and Stephens College in 2011 was found guilty on two counts of arson this week.In September 2011, 27-year-old Christopher Kelley started 10 fires in one night at Ellis Library at UM’s...
Students File Title IX Complaint Against Swarthmore College
Following her and other students’ April 18 complaint against Swarthmore College alleging the school had violated the Clery Act, Mia Ferguson announced on Thursday that she is filing a second complaint against the campus, claiming it also violated Title...
Calif. Districts Launch Wellness Center for Students, Community Members
LOS ANGELES — Continuing to address the academic and social needs of the communities it serves, Green Dot Public Schools today announced the grand opening of the Locke Wellness Center, a 9,500-square-foot facility located directly across the street from the...

