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Prosecutors say the suspect was in the Boston Medical Center emergency room awaiting a psychiatric evaluation and was supposed to be under constant supervision. Boston hospital, patient safety, rape allegations

Boston Man Accused of Raping Fellow Patient in Hospital Emergency Room

Prosecutors say the suspect was in the Boston Medical Center emergency room awaiting a psychiatric evaluation and was…

News January 8
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2026 higher education law enforcement trends will prioritize belonging-driven policing, AI-enhanced security infrastructure, rigorous Clery Act compliance, and interdisciplinary workforce training to strengthen campus safety and institutional resilience. Anthony Pluretti, Loyola University Maryland

2026 Higher Education Law Enforcement Trends: A Practitioner’s Perspective

In 2026, higher education law enforcement will prioritize belonging-driven policing, AI-enhanced security infrastructure, rigorous Clery Act compliance, and…

Insights January 7
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Waymo Issues Recall After Self-Driving Cars Pass Stopped School Buses

Austin ISD said it was aware of 20 incidents this school year in which a Waymo vehicle illegally…

News January 6
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Unified platforms, real-time location data, and advanced AI analytics will bolster school security, improve threat detection and streamline emergency responses in K-12 environments this upcoming year. technology trends, Kevin Wren, A3 Communications

5 School Security Technology Trends to Watch in 2026

Unified platforms, real-time location data, and advanced AI analytics will bolster school security, improve threat detection and streamline…

Insights January 6
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M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Security Officer Andrea Merrell died two days after an altercation with a patient who had eloped from the emergency department. Jonathan Chet Winch, security officer death, hospital security

Minnesota Security Officer Dies Following Christmas Day Incident at M Health Fairview

M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Security Officer Andrea Merrell died two days after an altercation with a…

News January 6
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The Campus Safety Conference 2026 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due Friday, January 9, 2026. CSC, school security, college security, EDspaces, higher education, K-12 school districts

Campus Safety Conference 2026 Speaker Proposals Due January 9!

The Campus Safety Conference 2026 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due Friday, January 9,…

News January 6
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Citing insufficient evidence, the grand jury has decided not to indict Jacob Bard in last month’s Kentucky State University shooting that killed one student and injured another. KSU shooting, campus safety, school shooting

Grand Jury Declines to Indict Jacob Bard in KSU Shooting Case

Citing insufficient evidence, the grand jury has decided not to indict Jacob Bard in last month’s Kentucky State…

News January 5
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In 2026, unified security platforms and AI-driven intelligence will continue to revolutionize campus safety by enabling proactive monitoring, seamless system integration, and predictive analytics. physical security, Cosecure, Michael Cruz

Physical Security in 2026: A Preview of Things to Come

In 2026, unified security platforms and AI-driven intelligence will continue to revolutionize campus safety by enabling proactive monitoring,…

Insights January 5
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College Campus Shooting Prevention, Response, and Mitigation Resources

The following practices should help reduce chances of a foreseeable tragedy happening on your campus, including an active…

News January 5
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So, You Want to Be a Supervisor?

Here are 30 suggestions you can adopt so you’ll be a more effective manager in campus law enforcement…

Insights January 2
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11 Campus Safety Products to Look for in 2026

There are countless campus safety products on the market. Here are some you may want to consider for…

Insights December 31
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The murders of Brian Thompson and Charlie Kirk are shaping new executive protection and campus security measures for dignitaries and controversial speakers.

2025 Year-in-Review: Campuses Bolster Executive Protection Efforts Following Charlie Kirk, Brian Thompson Murders

The murders of Brian Thompson and Charlie Kirk are shaping new executive protection and campus security measures for…

Insights December 29
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