There has been a 19% decrease in aggravated assaults, comparing the period from August 2022 to May 2023 with August 2023 to May 2024, said Jennifer Griffin, vice president for public safety.
Temple says it’s the first university in the commonwealth to employ license plate-reading cameras that will make it easier to spot a stolen vehicle as it travels through theThe university police department also invested in a virtual trainer that will allow officers to experience more than 100 scenarios, including responding to active shooters and robberies and practicing de-escalation of tense situations and the use of force.
“I feel positive about the direction we are taking, the strategy we are using,” she said. “It’s a challenging time in law enforcement. You have to be everything to everyone all the time. But we are committed to it.”had been shot to death outside his off-campus residence in November 2021, prompting the university to commission a campus safety audit.
Built by Flock Safety, the cameras, which were installed in July, work by sending “real-time alerts” to police when a vehicle connected with a suspect or missing person is detected in the Temple police patrol zone, Temple said.
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