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Behavioral Threat Assessment on Campus: What You Need to Know
Abstract: Does your campus have the ability to address threatening behavior from students, employees, or external sources? Does your process meet current best practices for campus violence prevention? Campus behavioral threat assessment relies upon collaboration... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Campus Threat Assessment and Management Teams: What Risk Managers Need to Know Now
Abstract: After the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech in 2007, many colleges and universities recognized that having threat assessment and management (TAM) teams in place to address potentially threatening behavior and situations among faculty, staff, and students... (read more)
Publication Date: 2011
Consular Notification and Access, 4th edition
Abstract: This manual contains instructions and guidance relating to the obligations of federal, state, and local government officials to provide information to foreign consular officers and to permit foreign consular officers to assist their nationals in the... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Firearms on College Campuses: Research Evidence and Policy Implications
Abstract: Restrictions on legal gun owners carrying firearms in public places have been removed or greatly weakened in most states over the past three decades. Eight states now have laws that, generally, allow individuals who can legally carry guns elsewhere to... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Guns on Campus: The Architecture and Momentum of State Policy Action
Abstract: Amid efforts by campus leaders to build violence prevention and crisis response strategies, colleges and universities continue to be impacted by active shooter violence. Incidents of mass violence have led to debate by lawmakers about the appropriate... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
File: Guns_on_Campus.pdf
Implementation of Recommendations: Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Acquisition
Abstract: In May 2015, a Federal interagency Working Group, established by Executive Order 13688 and co-chaired by the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and Defense with members from several other Federal agencies, delivered a report to the President... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Institutionalizing the Clery Act at Institutions of Higher Education
Abstract: Under the Clery Act, all colleges and universities receiving federal funding must share information about crime on and around campus and their efforts to improve campus safety. They must also provide support for certain crime victims and disclose certain... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Partnership to Elevate Policy and Practice: Campus Sexual Violence and Guns on Campus
Abstract: This report, the third installment in a joint partnership between NASPA and ECS, connects policy and practice through two integral issues: campus sexual violence and guns on campus. This publication tracks recent state-led legislation around both issues... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Policy Development and Implementation of Legislation Permitting the Carrying of Concealed Handguns on College and University Campuses: Promising Practices
Abstract: On November 15&16, 2016, the National Center for Campus Public Safety, funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, convened a forum of campus public safety executives, federal officials, and subject-matter experts to identify and explain critical... (read more)
Publication Date: 2017
Recommendations Pursuant to Executive Order 13688: Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition
Abstract: On January 16, 2015, President Barack Obama issued Executive Order 13688, Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition (EO), to identify actions that can improve Federal support for the appropriate use, acquisition, and transfer of... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Reporting on Student Safety and Security Abroad: Legal Requirements and Best Practices
Abstract: Several U.S. federal laws govern higher education study abroad. These laws should not be confused with risk management standards or best practices for insuring safety. In fact, some of the laws when applied in certain ways may actually lead to greater... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Safer Families, Safer Communities
Abstract: The website will promote the efforts of communities around the country to prevent domestic violence-related homicides through comprehensive implementation and enforcement of domestic violence-related firearm prohibitions at all levels of government.... (read more)
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Significant risks facing higher education
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"As higher education continues to rapidly evolve, new risks will emerge, known risks will take new forms, and crises will inevitably unfold. Universities should accept that they will not have all the answers. Knowing they have taken steps to be more...
(read more)Taking an enterprise approach to risk management
Publication Date: 2018
Stalking Resource Center (SRC)
Abstract: The SRC provides multiple services including training, technical assistance, a website, and an information clearinghouse. The mission of the SRC is to enhance the ability of professionals, organizations, and systems to effectively respond to stalking.... (read more)
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Title IX and Education Abroad: Draft Resource from The Forum Standards Committee Title IX Working Group
Abstract: U.S. federal laws create specific obligations for U.S. colleges and universities regarding the prevention, reporting, and response to campus sexual misconduct. This document is a resource for Forum member institutions to understand U.S. federal law with... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016