Split Decision: Equipped campus police provide safety

Christina Salomon, Connection Staff
December 5, 2011

The media seems more likely to negatively sensationalize the actions of higher education officers than recognize the difficulty and often political nature of their job. In light of the recent event involving the use of chemical agents at the University of California, Davis, questions arose about... Read more »

Split Decision: Campus officers ill-prepared for action

Cory Fong, Connection Staff
December 5, 2011

In the United States, law enforcement is a necessary component of our criminal justice system that exists for three essential functions: maintaining order, enforcing the law of the land and providing myriad of basic services when necessary—anything from administering first aid to encouraging... Read more »

Police arrest suspect for armed robbery on campus

Christina Salomon, Connection Staff
October 18, 2011

The male suspect of an armed robbery on campus Monday evening is in custody, according to a campus press release. A 20-year-old Cosumnes River College student was walking out to his car in parking lot A when he was threatened with a knife and asked to hand over his iPod Touch in hand, Police Capt. Cheryl... Read more »