公共安全 & 安全

Polk State College Annual 安全 Report

Polk State College is committed to providing students, 教师, 工作人员, and visitors with a safe and secure environment. 安全是提供一天24小时，一年365天在冬季避风港和莱克兰校区.

In the event of an emergency, 您可以拨打863公共安全和安保通信中心与保安联系.297.1059.

  1. + Receive Emergency Alerts

    In a continued effort to ensure the safety of students, 教师, 和工作人员, 澳门新葡京博彩与大众通知系统Everbridge合作，在澳门新葡京博彩发生时提供重要的警报通知，并允许校园内的人轻松报告可疑和危险的活动或寻求帮助.

    All active students and employees will receive Everbridge alerts automatically. Notifications will be sent in the event of inclement weather, natural disasters, 或其他可能影响学生或员工健康和安全的不可预见的即时情况. 如果校园发生紧急情况或危险情况，对学生或员工的健康或安全造成直接威胁，也会发出警报.

    To maximize safety, 鼓励学生和员工在他们的智能手机上下载Everbridge应用程序. The app is available for Apple and Android.

    警报将通过应用程序、短信、电话和电子邮件发送(按此顺序). Recipients will be asked to confirm they received the alert. Once confirmed, the alerts won’t be sent to the other means of communication.

    学生 should download the app and search for “Polk State.” They should then select “Polk State College Alerts.他们将被要求输入波尔克州的用户名和密码来完成这个过程. 教职员工将通过澳门新葡京博彩的电子邮件收到员工特定的指示.

    The app will include two new features, including a panic feature, 允许学生和员工报告可疑澳门新葡京博彩或寻求帮助. Users can push an “Emergency” panic button on their phones, 拨打911, 警报的安全, and allows College and law enforcement personnel to respond to their location.

    The other feature is the “Non-Emergency” button, which calls the Polk State College 安全 Dispatch desk. 这将在用户没有危险但需要帮助的情况下使用，比如汽车故障或进入建筑物.

     

  2. +失物招领处

    失物招领处位于温特黑文校区和莱克兰校区的公共安全办公室.

  3. + 安全 Officers

    澳门新葡京博彩的保安人员有权要求个人提供身份证明，并确定个人是否在学院从事合法业务. 保安人员有权对违反停车规定的学生、教职员工发出罚单. 安全 officers do not have law enforcement authority or possess arrest powers. 犯罪澳门新葡京博彩被提交给对校园有管辖权的当地执法机构. 学院保安部与温特黑文警察局保持良好的工作关系, Polk County Sheriff’s Department, 莱克兰 Police Department, and 湖威尔士 Police Department. 当有人报告犯罪或其他需要警方回应的澳门新葡京博彩时，保安人员经常与警察合作.

  4. + 安全 Precautions

    以下是一些简单的预防措施，可以减少你成为罪案受害者的可能性:

    • Avoid unsafe situations whenever possible
    • Report suspicious, odd, or dangerous behavior immediately
    • Pay attention to what is going on around you, not what is on your phone
    • 随身携带手机，保持充电状态，激活GPS定位服务
    • Let others know your schedule and where you plan to be during the day
    • Travel in groups after dark or call 公共安全 and 安全 at 863.297.1059 for a security escort
    • Park in well-lit areas
    • Do not leave valuables in plain view inside your vehicle
    • Always lock your car doors
    • Do not leave valuables unattended at any time (this includes textbooks)
    • When using a locker on campus, always lock it
    • Do not share your passwords with anyone

  5. + Reporting 犯罪 and Other Emergencies

    犯罪, 澳门新葡京博彩, 安全问题, 和校园内的其他紧急情况，可以直接报告给公共安全与安全拨打分机5059从任何波克州立大学校园电话. 另外, 校园里有几个蓝色的紧急电话亭. In the event of an emergency, a blue-phone can be 使用d to directly contact 公共安全 and 安全. By pressing the call button, 蓝色手机会自动连接到公共安全部门，并显示呼叫的位置. The call immediately connects to the security guard on duty, who will then provide the appropriate service needed for the situation.

    To reach the 公共安全 and 安全 via a public phone, 手机, or off-campus telephone, individuals should dial 863.297.1059.

    学生, 鼓励教职员工报告在校园内发现的所有可疑活动和人员. 这样的呼吁应该迅速作出，以提高公共安全部门调查情况的能力, apprehend suspects, and prevent potential crimes. 接到报警电话后，保安人员会立即赶到事发地点. All 澳门新葡京博彩 are investigated and the officer files a report.

    Please note that Polk State College does not have procedures for voluntary, 保密 reporting of crimes. 因为大学报告是公共记录，学校不能对犯罪报告保密. 违反法律的行为将被提交给适当的当地执法机构, 学生服务主任和温特黑文或莱克兰校区的教务长.

    每天的犯罪记录可以在正常工作时间在莱克兰校区LMB大楼和温特黑文校区WMS大楼的保安办公室查阅. Information about crimes typically include the case number, 分类, 日期报告, 发生日期, 时间发生, 一般位置, and disposition of each crime.

  6. + Sexual Predator or Offender Notice

    佛罗里达州法律规定，被认定为性犯罪者或性侵犯者的人如果登记在册，就必须在警长办公室登记, 使用, or carrying on a vocation at an institution of higher education in this 状态. The 罪犯 must report the following information: name, address, and county of each institution, including each campus attended, and the sexual 罪犯’s enrollment or employment status. 入学或就业状况的每一次变化都应亲自到警长办公室报告, within 48 hours after any change in status.

    有关已登记的性犯罪者和性侵犯者的信息可以通过波尔克县治安官办公室获得, or by calling the FDLE hotline (1.888.357.7332) or visiting the FDLE website at 罪犯.fdle.状态.fl.us.

  7. + Alcoholic Beverages and Illicit 药物s

    澳门新葡京博彩是一个无毒的工作场所，也是一个无毒的学术机构. College employees and students are prohibited from the unlawful possession, 使用, 出售, 或在学校内或作为学校活动的一部分分发非法毒品和酒精.

  8. + Firearms and/or Weapons

    Florida Statute 790.115, 禁止个人在波尔克州财产或学校赞助的活动中拥有枪支或其他危险武器, except as authorized by Florida law.

    Persons Licensed to Carry Firearms

    Pursuant to Florida State Statute 790.06 (12a), 隐藏武器许可证不授权任何人在波尔克州立财产或学校赞助的活动中公开携带手枪或携带隐藏武器或枪支.

  9. + Victims of Sexual Assault

    If a person is the victim of a sexual assault at Polk State, the first priority is to go to a place of safety, 根据袭击地点拨打911或相应的执法机构, and then call Polk State 公共安全 and 安全. 澳门新葡京博彩的安全人员将协助受害者通知当地执法机构. Time is a critical factor for evidence collection and preservation.

    See this page for further information about preventing sexual violence.

  10. + College Judicial Action

    澳门新葡京博彩有一个正式的纪律和正当程序政策，由学生服务主任协调. This policy is available via the Polk State College website and DBOT Rule 4.01.