By Shwan Javdan, The Daily Utah Chronicle A series of policies and regulations, particularly regarding violence and disruptive behavior in the academic environment, were documented and clarified in the Regulations Library. The primary modifications involved making certain policies coincide with Human Resource and U practices and procedures. “Every few years, policies have to be reviewed …
Category Archive: School/Campus violence
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May 19 2011
Illinois police officers train for dangerous scenarios
By Mary Schenk, The Carmi Times There’s only about one kind of call that scares a police officer more than a shooting at a shopping mall. “Our nightmare scenario would be a school shooting, followed by a shooting at the mall,” said Champaign police Sgt. Bob Rea, commander of the department’s SWAT team. That’s why …
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Apr 25 2011
The Columbine legacy – Still strong after all these years
By James Alan Fox, Corrections.com It hardly seems like a dozen years since the April 20, 1999 Columbine massacre in which Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris turned a Denver-suburban high school into their personal battle ground, killing 12 students and one teacher, before committing suicide. Despite the fact that today’s high school students are too …
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Mar 18 2011
Arming Teachers and Staff…Improving School Safety?
By Rick Shaw, Awareity.com In response to the January 2011 shooting at a Nebraska high school that killed one school administrator and seriously injured another, Sen. Mark Christensen of Imperial has introduced LB 516. The bill would allow security guards, administrators and teachers to carry a concealed handgun at Nebraska public and private schools, including …
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