Author name: Jack Moorman

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Navigating Campus Safety and Protests: Lessons from Recent Events

In the realm of higher education, universities are not just centers for academic pursuit but collaborative communities where diverse ideas and opinions converge. However, when political activism transforms into protests, ensuring campus safety while respecting the principles of free speech becomes a paramount concern for campus security professionals and administrators. Recent incidents at state-side universities serve as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance institutions must maintain in these scenarios.

Duty of Care, Higher Education, Incident Management, Real-Time Coordination & Response

Presidential campaign rallies are a huge challenge and opportunity for campus police

With the elections approaching, university police and public safety departments should prepare now in case they are asked to host presidential campaign visits and political rallies, writes Dr. Jack W. Moorman, retired NC State University Police Chief and IACLEA Board Member. They may get very little notice.