Officer Safety

Read: Beating the Heat During the Dog Days of Summer

Beating the Heat During the Dog Days of Summer

Heat can take more of a toll on your campus than you might realize. These steps will help you address your risk.

Read: Domestic Terrorism Incidents Increase 357% Over 8 Years

Domestic Terrorism Incidents Increase 357% Over 8 Years

The FBI’s number of open domestic terrorism-related cases grew from 1,981 in 2013 to 9,049 in 2021.

Read: Temple University Police Officer Fatally Shot Near Campus

Temple University Police Officer Fatally Shot Near Campus

Christopher Fitzgerald is the first Temple University police officer to be killed in the line of duty.

Read: 2022 Law Enforcement Fatalities Report Reveals Firearms Line-of-Duty Deaths Remain High

2022 Law Enforcement Fatalities Report Reveals Firearms Line-of-Duty Deaths Remain High

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund releases 2022 year-end fatalities report depicting that while overall line-of-duty deaths are dramatically down, firearms deaths mirror 2021 and remain significantly higher than the average of firearms-related fatalities in the previous decade.

Read: NYC School Safety Agent, Teacher Slashed During Domestic Violence Incident on Campus

NYC School Safety Agent, Teacher Slashed During Domestic Violence Incident on Campus

There has been a 30% increase in attacks against New York school safety agents this year compared to last year.

Read: Concealed Weapons Detection Systems: How Today’s Technology Can Improve Campus Security

Concealed Weapons Detection Systems: How Today’s Technology Can Improve Campus Security

AI and other advanced features in today’s weapons screening systems address the many issues that plague traditional metal detectors.

Read: Detroit Public Schools Officer Dies Trying to Break Up Fight

Detroit Public Schools Officer Dies Trying to Break Up Fight

The altercation happened in a Detroit neighborhood near Henry Ford High School, and authorities are reviewing video from security cameras in the area.

Read: Hospital Workplace Violence Incidents Reported in MN, FL, WV and PA

Hospital Workplace Violence Incidents Reported in MN, FL, WV and PA

The workplace violence incidents involve suspects biting and punching security officers and nurses.

Read: Law Enforcement Officer Deaths Increased 55% in 2021

Law Enforcement Officer Deaths Increased 55% in 2021

While much of the increase is attributed to COVID-related deaths, officers killed by firearms increased by 36%.

Read: Our Biases and Denial Endanger the Lives of Police Officers

Our Biases and Denial Endanger the Lives of Police Officers

We owe it to our officers to fully comprehend and address the real security threats our country faces. Last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol proves that.

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