Campus Police Department Responsibilities and Functions

Policy Administrator: Director of Campus Public Safety

Authority: N.J.S.A. 18A: 6-4.2 – 6-4.5

Effective Date: July 25, 1983; May 28, 2009; February 16, 2011; September 26, 2018

Index Cross-References: Procedure 6921: Building Evacuation

Policy File Number: III-141

Approved By: Board of Trustees

The Campus Police Department has been established for the enforcement of state and local laws and to provide police services and security for the University community, its facilities and property.

Police personnel will operate as a trained, cohesive unit; maintain written records and reports; maintain regular patrols of University facilities, grounds and contiguous roadways; take prompt action regarding violations of the law and/or University Code of Conduct regulations, reports of fire, safety hazards, accidents/crashes or any other violations.

The Director of Campus Public Safety will maintain liaison with all federal, state and local police agencies and related groups to maintain workable relations and agreements; to seek solutions regarding all areas affecting the University community and to proactively work with all members of the campus community to prevent crime and to provide safety and security.

Review History:

Director of Campus Public Safety 06/05/2018

General Counsel 06/27/2018

Cabinet 06/28/2018

President 07/02/2018

Board of Trustees 09/26/2018