Exploring Campus Public Safety offers 1 unit of credit to students and is open to the entire Stanford community. The course includes lectures, discussions and hands-on activities across a wide range of public safety topics.
Stanford scholars Hakeem Jefferson, Robert Weisberg and Matthew Clair weigh in on the Derek Chauvin verdict, emphasizing that while the outcome is important, much work remains to be done to bring about long-lasting justice.
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne denounced the appearance of a crudely drawn swastika discovered on a piano at Bing Concert Hall. The Stanford Department of Public Safety is investigating.
Stanford continues to prepare for emergencies it hopes will never occur, including and especially an active shooter on campus. The Department of Public Safety debuts a new training video suggesting how to deal with such an emergency.
In addition to restricting the firepower a person can amass, Stanford law Professor John J. Donohue advocates efforts to build trust between communities and law enforcement agencies as a way to enhance both police and citizen safety.
Analyzing thousands of data points, the researchers found racial disparities in how Oakland officers treated African Americans on routine traffic and pedestrian stops. They suggest 50 measures to improve police-community relations.
