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After thoughtful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to indefinitely postpone the Campus Safety Magazine. We appreciate the support and engagement of the Campus Safety Magazine community and thank all those who have contributed to the program over the years.

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Access Control Campus Police Concealed Weapons Edged Weapons Knife Attacks Metal Detection Panic Alarms Social Work Unions Weapons Detection Workplace Violence
The fatal stabbing of Alberto Rangel at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital seemed almost inevitable to many staff members, given the campus’ history of workplace violence. security upgrades, Behavioral Emergency Response Teams (BERT)

Fatal Stabbing at San Francisco General Hospital Followed Years of Calls for Increased Security

The fatal stabbing of Alberto Rangel at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital seemed almost inevitable to many staff…

News December 18
Edged Weapons Knife Attacks Metal Detection Social Work Threat Assessments Threat Management Unions Weapons Detection Workplace Violence
The fatal stabbing of a UCSF social worker at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFGH) has prompted urgent calls for enhanced safety and security measures to protect healthcare workers and patients. Alberto Rangel, Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi

UCSF Social Worker Fatally Stabbed at San Francisco Hospital: Questions Raised Over Security Measures

The fatal stabbing of a UCSF social worker at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital has prompted urgent calls…

News December 9
Community Policing Community Relations Mental Health Restorative Justice School Resource Officers (SROs) School-to-Prison Pipeline Social Work Student Discipline
Durham’s SRO program prioritizes community-based solutions over criminal justice approaches, resulting in fewer service calls, improved student trust, and proactive support. school resource officers, Durham Public Schools Board of Education, Sheriff Clarence Birkhead

Durham Leads North Carolina in School Resource Officer Program Success

Durham’s SRO program prioritizes community-based solutions over criminal justice approaches, resulting in fewer service calls, improved student trust,…

News July 9
Campus Police Campus Safety Conference Mental Health School Resource Officers (SROs) Social Work
With college student mental health crises on the rise, integrating social workers into campus police departments can enhance safety, trust, and well-being. Jennifer Hippie, Tyler Jean

How Social Workers Can Transform Police to Support Mental Health and Safety

With college student mental health crises on the rise, integrating social workers into campus police departments offers a…

Insights May 12
Human Trafficking Immigration Parent Notification Parents Sex Trafficking Social Work Student Safety
Lawmakers Demand Answers for Homeland Security’s Elementary School ‘Welfare Checks’, LAUSD, Alex Padilla, Adam Schiff

Lawmakers Demand Answers for Homeland Security’s Elementary School ‘Welfare Checks’

LAUSD officials say the DHS agents falsely claimed to have permission from the students’ families for the campus…

News April 21
Active Assailant Active Bombers Active Shooter Behavioral Intervention Behavioral Problems Information Sharing Mental Health Policies and Procedures Social Work Threat Assessments Threat Management Training
Preventing Active Shooter Incidents Through Student Behavior Analysis, active assailant, behavioral threat and management teams, Georgia State University, Westminster Schools, Andy Altizer, Brooks Batcheller, Michael Sanseviro

Preventing Active Shooter Incidents Through Student Behavior Analysis

Identifying student behavior anomalies on a high school and college campus can thwart active assailant attacks. Here are…

Insights March 28
Counseling Programs Employee Relations Employee Safety Food Insecurity Immigration Infectious Diseases Information Sharing International Students Mental Health Parents See Something Say Something Social Work Student Safety Student Supervision
Trump to End Policy Barring ICE Raids at Schools, Hospitals and Churches, mass deportations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement

UPDATE: Trump Revokes Policy Barring ICE Raids at Sensitive Locations

Here's some guidance on how hospitals should respond to ICE agents coming onto healthcare campuses.

News January 28
Domestic Violence Homelessness Infant Security Mental Health Security Officers Social Work Teen Pregnancy
Alabama Hospital Opens Baby Box for Parents to Give Up Newborns Anonymously, safe haven, USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital, abortion

Alabama Hospital Opens Safe Haven Baby Box for Parents to Give Up Newborns Anonymously

Baby boxes offer a way for desperate mothers to safely surrender their newborn infants without speaking to anyone…

News September 6
Campus Safety Conference De-escalation Director of the Year Dispatch Diversity LGBTQ+ Issues Slideshows Social Work Training
Thomas Leone, Assistant Vice President of Public Safety/Chief of Police, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Director of the Year Finalist, Campus Safety Conference

Spotlight on Higher Education/Healthcare Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist Thomas Leone

Check out some of this Director of the Year finalist’s top accomplishments, as well as a photo gallery…

Awards March 1