Public Safety

Nov 21, 2024

VR Can Boost Police Officer Empathy, UMD Study Finds

Officers Immersed in Simulated Confrontations Felt More Connection to People in Mental Health Crisis

Mar 06, 2024

Training Key to Identify High-Risk Calls for Police Response, Researchers Say

Jun 15, 2023

Epidemiologist’s Firearm Injury Dashboard Merges Public Health, Public Safety

Feb 02, 2023

UMD Researcher’s Study Tracked ISIS Attacks in Egypt, Iraq and Syria

Apr 18, 2022

Historian’s Smithsonian-Sponsored Project to Explore Tension Between Mandates and Public Safety

Mar 14, 2022

UMD Researchers' Survey Finds Breakdown Between Cops and Black and Latino Men Complicates Responses to Violence

Mar 11, 2022

New UMPD Crisis Intervention Team Trained to Sensitively Respond to Mental Health Issues

Feb 22, 2022

With Vouchers, New UMPD Program Aims to Ease Traffic-Stop Worries

Nov 23, 2021

UMD Study Finds Investing in Communities Over Policing Programs May Be More Effective

Apr 30, 2021

Two Terps Get Oscars Shout-Out for Contributions to Best Animated Short

Mar 26, 2021

After Latest Mass Killings, Pediatrician and Public Health Researcher Advocates Strategies Like Those That Curbed Smoking, Vehicle Deaths

Apr 10, 2020

Study Finds How Parks, Other Spaces Are Designed and Maintained Could Reduce Gun Violence

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