University of St. Francis/ss Local first responders, school safety personnel, and emergency management agencies from across the region will gather at the University of St. Francis Main Campus in Joliet for a full-scale School Reunification Exercise on Wednesday, July 23. The public is advised of an increased presence of emergency vehicles in the vicinity from 8:00...Read More
France, Spain, Italy, Denmark, and Greece are preparing to test a new age verification system as part of the EU’s push to regulate how children access online content. Here are the details. The pilot program, announced by the European Commission on Monday (via Reuters), is built on the same technical standards as the upcoming European...Read More
Quick look An Iowa State student’s call for help back in 2020 led Iowa State University Police down a long and often disturbing path that more than four years later has finally resulted in federal indictments for a ring of sexual predators accused of preying on young women – many of them minors – from...Read More
Twelve suspects are facing numerous charges following a three-day child predator sting. The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office said it worked with local, state, and federal agencies to conduct “Operation Phantom Whisper.” During the operation, undercover officers posed as underaged girls in an effort to target the suspects who are accused of arranging to meet who they...Read More
UNION COUNTY, N.C. — In two recent and unrelated cases, investigators with the Union County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) helped identify and apprehend online predators who made explicit plans to meet with underage females. According to a UCSO press release, the arrests are the result of detailed, coordinated investigations that extended across...Read More
Raptor Technologies, a Houston-based school safety software provider, has introduced the Campus Movement suite, combining several of its products to help K–12 schools manage campus activity and enforce safety policies. The Campus Movement suite is designed to give school administrators greater visibility into visitors, volunteers, contractors, and students moving across campus. It includes real-time visitor...Read More
A Bay City man is charged with using a computer to commit a crime and accosting children for immoral purposes.File photo BAY CITY, MI — The work of an online vigilante has led to a Bay City man facing charges of trying to solicit what he thought was an underage girl for sex. Bay City...Read More
The Arunachal Pradesh cabinet on Friday approved a series of crucial decisions aimed at strengthening technical education, boosting internal security, enhancing child protection, ensuring transparent housing allocation, and improving administrative efficiency across departments. Among the major decisions, the cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, approved the creation of 34 teaching and non-teaching posts for...Read More
Sangoma Technologies, a Canadian provider of cloud, hybrid, and on-premises communications platforms, has partnered with Quicklert, a U.S.-based developer of AI-powered safety and emergency notification technology, to enhance security in schools. The partnership aims to help schools meet legal mandates such as Alyssa’s Law, which requires public elementary and secondary schools in several U.S. states...Read More
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