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Displaying 1 - 3 of 3State Legislative Developments on Campus Sexual Violence: Issues in the Context of Safety
Publication Date: 2015
Abstract:
NASPA and ECS offer a retrospective analysis of state legislative activity during the 2013 and 2015 legislative sessions that focused on campus sexual violence. We provide detailed descriptions of four major policy themes identified through a content analysis of introduced and enacted legislation and frame considerations for state decision makers and campus leaders. This brief is intended to help… (read more)
Partnership to Elevate Policy and Practice: Campus Sexual Violence and Guns on Campus
Publication Date: 2016
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 for the last two years and offers this information in the form of a series of illustrative charts and maps. During 2015, at least 29 states… (read more)
Guns on Campus: The Architecture and Momentum of State Policy Action
Publication Date: 2016
File: Guns_on_Campus.pdf
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 course of policy action to mitigate the public safety threat that active shooters pose to our communities. This report offers a detailed summary of… (read more)