University of New Haven Police
University of New Haven Campus Police | |
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Abbreviation | UNH CP |
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Employees | 16 officers, 5 certified dispatchers |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | West Haven, Connecticut, US |
General nature |
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Operational structure | |
Headquarters | West Haven, Connecticut |
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Facilities | |
Stations | 300 Boston Post Road, West Haven, CT 06516 |
The University of New Haven Police is the university police department of the University of New Haven, which has an 84-acre (340,000 m2) campus in West Haven, Connecticut. Its 20 officers are state certified and sworn law enforcement officers,[1] protecting the campus area 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They protect approximately 6500 students, that live in on campus residence halls, and university owned apartments.[2] The department has full police power on the university campus as a constabulary of the city of .[1] Police authority is granted by state statute through the Mayor of the city of West Haven.
Equipment[]
- Two Ford Explorer police cruisers
- Two Ford Crown Victoria police cruiser
- One Ford Escape
- Four mountain bike
Programs[]
- The Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) system is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques presented by three nationally certified instructors. It is a free and comprehensive 12-hour course covering awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk avoidance and the basics of hands-on defense training.[3]
- The university's text alert system (e2campus) can be used to send emergency messages to all UNH e-mail boxes, including police notifications.
Court case[]
In 2007, the Connecticut Supreme Court decided in (SC 17596) that employers had the right to give critical job reviews.[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "University of New Haven Police Department". newhaven.edu. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ "University of New Haven: Future Students". newhaven.edu. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/Cases/AROcr/CR284/284CR142.pdf
Categories:
- Specialist police departments of Connecticut
- Organizations based in New Haven, Connecticut
- West Haven, Connecticut
- University of New Haven
- University and college police forces of the United States