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The McGruff House Program started in Utah in 1982 in response to several child abductions by child sexual predator Arthur Gary Bishop. Local volunteers, law enforcement representatives, and the school...
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The Neighborhood Emergency Assistance Team (Neat) program in Taylor Mill is a community partnership where citizen volunteers are trained to assist the police department in the event of large-scale inc...
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An apology for wrongdoing can reduce the potential for litigation and liability and also help maintain or restore public trust. Refusing to admit wrongdoing may cause greater problems than the wrongdo...
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Working with the community, the Akron Police Department developed a strategic crime control plan. The plan establishes 29 internal primary tasks that the department must complete to ensure that the co...
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Recent efforts, such as the establishment of a minimum drinking age and the enactment of zero-tolerance laws, have helped contribute to the decrease in fatal alcohol crashes. But enforcement of these ...
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Lost American campuses have crisis plans, many of which are quite sophisticated, and they are well prepared to secure their people and facilities if a disaster strikes. But how ready are the campuses ...
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In the decade between 1990 and 2000, the U.S. Census Bureau reported a 95 percent increase in the Hispanic population in Kansas City, Missouri. Some reports estimate that approximately 80,000 undocume...
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Homeland security begins with local law enforcement and the community. The collection of information at the community level is critical to the overall homeland security mission. That's where it all ...
