Mission Statement
We
are committed to the protection of life and property, the prevention
of crime, the enforcement of laws and regulations and the preservation
of constitutional rights.
Values
Statements
Quality
of Life
The University
Department of Public Safety considers the campus quality of life
an essential component of the learning environment which we are
trusted to protect. We are committed to this charge and focus
all necessary attention toward its fulfillment.
Democratic
Principles
We respect
each person's values and opinions and recognize their constitutional
right to express them within the law. We are committed to the
protection of every person's constitutional rights and never violate
those rights in the pursuit of law enforcement objectives.
Integrity
The University
community's trust and confidence in the Department of Public Safety
will be earned in large part by the actions and performance of
its staff. All staff members are expected to espouse the highest
moral standards, conducting themselves in a manner which is fair,
ethical, and legal.
Cooperation
We recognize
that the cooperation of the University community is vital to the
success of our mission. Our relationship with the community must
be that of partnership, working together to protect life and property.
We are committed to the involvement of the university community
in determining policing strategies and tactics that impact their
lives.
Quality
Service
Quality
of service can be directly attributed to the quality of the employees
who provide services. The university community should expect the
highest quality of public safety and law enforcement services
delivered by an educated and well-trained safety staff.
Sensitivity
We seek
to ensure that every person will be treated with sensitivity and
compassion, regardless of their individual circumstances.
Consistency
We
are committed to equal access to public safety services and strive
to enforce the law in a fair and consistent manner.
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