Michael Dorn

Inside the Badge •by Michael Dorn•November 16, 2011

Penn State's Cover-up Reveals a Broader Problem

The fear of negative publicity is often a primary motivator for campus safety personnel when crimes are covered up. At Penn State, the negative publicity that would have occurred—with proper reporting and a resulting criminal investigation—would have paled in comparison with the deep wounds now inflicted on Penn State's once-superb reputation.

Articles•by Michael Dorn•October 1, 2004

How to Start an SRO Program

School resource officers serve as important liaisons between police departments and local schools.

Articles•by Michael Dorn•May 1, 2001

Preventing School Weapons Assaults

While our children are safer in school than they are in many other settings, they are often far less safe than they should, and could, be.

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