Seven rape cases are ‘pending,’ according to the campus police log
Delaware State University President Tony Allen introduced a new safety plan at a closed-door meeting Friday in response to students protests throughout January over a perceived lack of safety on campus and a spate of alleged sexual assaults.
Reforms promised by Allen include the implementation of sensitivity training for public safety officers, utilization of body cameras on campus police, and the establishment of a center for safety and well-being on campus, Delaware State News reported Jan. 27.
Allen also announced the creation of a “Safe Space Coalition” that will “assess university safety protocols, campus policies, and response services that deal with sexual assaults, domestic violence, harassment, bullying, mental illness, and health-related matters,” the newspaper reported.Hundreds of Delaware State University students had protested at the university safety office Jan. 17, calling for a more active and student-friendly campus police force in […]
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