by Bruce Harman | Jan 21, 2016 | Leadership, Opinion-Editorial, Security Management, Uncategorized
I have become fascinated with the amount of unproductive time being invested by colleagues engaged in failed attempts at digital conflict resolution. Remove your fingers from the keyboard, pick up the phone or better yet go meet with your colleague and resolve the...
by Bruce Harman | May 2, 2013 | crime prevention, Emergency Management, School Security (K-12), Security Management, Security Standards/Guidelines
New Jersey has one of the nation’s most stringent set of school security requirements. Among other things, twice each year schools are required to hold an active shooter drill; an evacuation drill; a bomb threat drill; and a lockdown drill. According to a 2010...
by Bruce Harman | Dec 20, 2012 | crime prevention, Emergency Management, Higher Education Public Safety Issues, School Security (K-12), Security Management, Security Standards/Guidelines
The tragedy in Newtown, Conn. raised awareness of the Active Shooter threat. Listed below please find links to a number of reference and training resources which highlight response to the Active Shooter threat. DHS Reference Materials: DHS, Active Shooter –...
by Bruce Harman | Dec 18, 2012 | Leadership, Opinion-Editorial, School Security (K-12), Security Management, Uncategorized
Many have found this professional advice helpful in discussing the Newtown school shooting with their children. Here is the link: Talking to Children about Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers Be well NASP has additional information for parents and educators on...
by Bruce Harman | Dec 16, 2012 | crime prevention, Emergency Management, Higher Education Public Safety Issues, Leadership, Opinion-Editorial, School Security (K-12), Security Management
Over the past several days, I have received a number of client requests inquiring what they can do in the event an active shooter situation occurs at their place of business. First, it is important to note that employees can assist in preventing and preparing for...
by Bruce Harman | Apr 22, 2012 | crime prevention, Higher Education Public Safety Issues, Leadership, Opinion-Editorial, Security Management
How many time have you heard someone describe a section of a city as a a high crime area without providing any data to support that designation. What is the definition of ”area”? Is it a police district? A police patrol area? A particular street or...
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