Since 2013, there have been more than 300 education-campus related gunfire incidents in the U.S.—an average of about one per week. With an increase in hostile events, gunfire incidents and other security breaches have prompted parents and administrators to examine and improve campus security.
- By Kenny Webb
- December 01, 2018
"They have enough mass to cause injury, small enough to be thrown, (are) portable and they're not considered a weapon," Oakland University Police Chief Mark Gordon told CNN.
- By Jessica Davis
- November 30, 2018
“That’s the message in this video,” said Becky Garcia, ASU Police crime prevention officer. “The messaging is not to scare people but to share the options, so that way we can all have the mindset and know the options, and have that survival mindset no matter where we are.”
- By Jessica Davis
- November 21, 2018
Because classes had not yet begun, the hallways were still crowded with people. The campus immediately went into lockdown and remained in lockdown for about two hours, according to the police.
- By Jessica Davis
- October 30, 2018
School officials have identified the victim as Lauren McClusky.
- By Sydny Shepard
- October 24, 2018
The database records any time a gun has gone off in or around a school campus, including incidents of suicide. The data is also searchable by 16 different categories.
- By Jessica Davis
- October 11, 2018
An Anchorage elementary school relied on their emergency training following a shooting on campus.
- By Sydny Shepard
- October 08, 2018
EVERWhite is breaking into the campus security space with its new product, MOBILEGuard.
- By Sydny Shepard
- October 04, 2018
The conclusion of the last academic year likely is not one college safety and administrative officials will add to an industry honor roll anytime soon.
- By Rich LeCates
- October 01, 2018
Instead of the traditional lockdown and shelter-in-place protocol for an active shooter incident, APS will now be applying the ALICE system: “alert, lockdown, inform, counter and evacuate.” ALICE has been introduced to 3,700 school districts and is more proactive than the traditional response.
- By Jessica Davis
- September 26, 2018