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Jury Awards $48 Million to Former Students in El Monte School Molestation Case, Joseph Baldenebro, Miramonte Elementary School, Mountain View School District

Jury Awards $48 Million to Former Students in California School Molestation Case

The Mountain View School District ignored countless warnings by other teachers and students about Joseph Baldenebro’s inappropriate behavior.

News April 17
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South Dakota to Allow Concealed Carry on College Campuses, in Bars, Governor Larry Rhoden, SB 100, HB 1218, HB 1222

South Dakota to Allow Concealed Carry on College Campuses, in Bars

SB 100, HB 1218 and HB 1222 have all been signed into law by South Dakota Governor Larry…

News March 26
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The 4 Types of Workplace Violence, hospital security, nurse safety, workplace safety, campus security, school security

The 4 Types of Workplace Violence

Employee incidents involving criminal outsiders, clients, co-workers and significant others have different characteristics.

Insights March 19
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Law enforcement is investigating the “unexplainable fractures” of seven infants at Henrico Doctor’s Hospital NICU in 2023 and 2024.

UPDATE: Former Virginia Hospital NICU Nurse Faces More Child Abuse Charges

Law enforcement is investigating seven babies' “unexplainable fractures” that happened at Henrico Doctor’s Hospital NICU in 2023 and…

News March 11
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University of Michigan Urged to End Partnership with Chinese University Over Security Risks

Federal charges were filed last month against five Chinese students, who were part of the joint program, for…

News November 7
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California School Security Officer Receives 2 Year Prison Sentence for Making Bombs with Teen, Lying to FBI

The high school security officer used Instagram to sell bombs and explosive materials, and worked closely with a…

News October 15
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Nebraska Man Who Posed as High School Student Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting Teens, Zachary Scheich, Lincoln Southeast High School

Nebraska Man Who Posed as High School Student Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting Teens

Authorities say Zachary Scheich posed as 17-year-old Zak Hess and was able to enroll in two high schools.

News September 20
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Guarding the Front Door: Smart School Visitor Management Strategies, access control, lobby management, school security

Guarding the Front Door: Smart School Visitor Management Strategies

K-12 campuses should combine building design, video surveillance, guest management systems, policies, procedures and staff training.

Insights July 23
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Lotito, Stump-Kurnick Win 2024 Campus Safety Director of the Year Awards, Kelly Lotito, Linda Stump-Kurnick, University of Florida, Regis Jesuit High School

Lotito, Stump-Kurnick Win 2024 Campus Safety Director of the Year Awards

The 2024 Directors of the Year were announced at the Campus Safety Conference held in Atlanta Wednesday.

Awards July 10
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