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UND Seeks High-Security Bio Lab

Security fence, strict vehicle access, other measures part of security plan

News • December 15th, 2004

Philadelphia Mayor Decides against Arming School Cops

Of 10 largest U.S. cities, Philly is only city not to arm officers

News • December 2nd, 2004

Guard/Monitoring Company Faulted for not Responding to Burglar Alarm at California School

School's alarm was not responded to during recent break-in; alarm company accepts damages for vandalism

News • December 1st, 2004

Centuries-Old Violin Remains Missing after Heist from California Museum

205-year-old violin was replaced with cheap imitation; theft was not noticed until performer came to borrow violin

News • November 29th, 2004

Pick-Up Ballgame at Illinois Elementary Turns Serious when Gun Is Brandished

Surveillance cameras catch incident; administrators seek to review school's security plan

News • November 29th, 2004

Philadelphia School District Pushes for More Security after Shooting Death of Student

Stationed officers, $2 million in security cameras considered as ways to help secure facilities

News • November 24th, 2004

'Town Meeting' on Security Planned after Carjacking, Rape at Rutgers

Daylight abduction, rape and city's distinction as 'dangerous' puts students, residents on alert

News • November 23rd, 2004

School's Security Guards Get Training in Traffic Control

Following death of guard struck by vehicle, private guards are trained in traffic control for public schools

News • November 22nd, 2004

Security Camera Helps Catch Vandals who Caused $1 Million in Damage

Boys confess to two extensive cases of vandalism at new science building under construction on U. of Minnesota-Duluth campus

News • November 22nd, 2004

Even after Violent Attack, Security Still Unchecked at Philadelphia University Facility

Reporter tests security for second time; no access control, no check from guards one day after violent assault

News • November 19th, 2004

Vandals Trash California School, No Response from Alarm Company

Alarm sounded around 3 a.m., but company did not respond to verify alarm, leaving staff to find damage

News • November 19th, 2004

Lax Security Blamed in Attempted Sexual Assual in Philadelphia

Questions of how attacker was able to pass by guards on way in and escape after incident

News • November 18th, 2004

Vandals Strike Minnesota University, Leaving $1 Million in Damages

CCTV system may have captured vandals entering building; officials hope security system will lead to identification, arrest

News • November 16th, 2004

Illinois Student's 'Gun' Was a Prop for a School Play, Lawyer Says

Starter gun seen by security guard leads to arrest of student in Agatha Christie theater production

News • November 15th, 2004

Using RFID Tags to Track Library Books Could Increase Security and Ease Laborious Checking of Stock

Imagine a library system that knows where every book is and allows visitors to return and issue books automatically -- it's a dream that's becoming a reality in some parts of the world

News • November 11th, 2004

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