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Mission Statement: Campus Police

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Community policing is the philosophy of involving the Campus Police Department and the campus community in partnership to provide a safe and secure environment. Our officers work to organize the resources of the community, the department and other agencies to reduce crime and to meet the appropriate needs of the campus community.

Mission Statement

The Campus Police Department, working in partnership with the campus community through a continuing commitment to safety and education, will strive to protect and enhance a secure learning-centered environment, to provide quality service with an emphasis on integrity and professionalism and to promote individual responsibility and cooperative commitment.

  • Committing to the belief that there is intrinsic worth in all people, whose protection and benefit is the basis for police service.
  • Developing a partnership with the campus community.
  • Maintaining public peace and order through fair and impartial enforcement of the law, and fostering an environment of cooperation, respect and trust toward the college community and towards its own members.
  • Providing quality service with an emphasis on integrity, efficiency, and professionalism in partnership with the community.
  • Challenging the future with a spirit of optimism and innovation.
  • Valuing our students, faculty and staff as our most important resources

Motto: All Campus Police employees are committed to “doing the right thing, the right way, for the right reason.”

Goals

  1. Facilitate and support the College mission of student learning.
  2. Increasing individual's perception of personal safety.
  3. Decrease the amount of actual or perceived criminal activity.
  4. Plan for future concerns and issues, anticipate problems and identify risks that may impact the College.
  5. Exercise good judgment, common sense, initiative, creativity and above all, honesty.
  6. Deliver a type of public safety and policing consistent with the campus community needs and the ideals of modern professional police practices.
  7. Create a community awareness of crime problems and methods of increasing campus police officer's ability to deal with actual or potential criminal activity swiftly and effectively.
  8. Eliminate citizen apathy about crime reporting to the campus police officers.
  9. Maintain the highest ethical standards in personal conduct.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service in every aspect of the police department.

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