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FROM CHURCH SECURITY SOLUTIONS
9th Circuit Upholds California Gun Bans in Some ‘Sensitive’ Places
9th Circuit upholds California gun bans in some ‘sensitive’ places, but the state cannot enforce similar restrictions on Places of Worship and Faith-Based Organizations California Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) has faced significant legal challenges and developments. As a reminder this bill was “stayed” on January 6, 2024, and put on HOLD until further proceedings.
Violent incidents against Faith-Based Organizations are on the Rise
Statistics on violent incidents and threats against faith-based organizations in the United States: These statistics highlight the ongoing challenges faced by faith-based organizations in ensuring the safety and security of their members. Violent incidents and threats against faith-based organizations in the United States have unfortunately been a recurring issue across various religious groups, including Islam, Judaism, Hinduism,
The Value of an Emergency Response Plan for your Church
The term ‘first responder’ brings several images to mind: police officers, firemen, paramedics and other trained professionals. What most people don’t include in their imagery of a first responder is their coworker, their boss, their spouse, or the person worshipping next to them. Reality proves time and again that when a crisis of any type
Joint House and Senate Hearing, 116 Congress
RESPONDING TO HATE: THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS ACTORS https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-116jhrg37212/html/CHRG-116jhrg37212.htm “So as leaders, we have a responsibility to develop an action plan to deal with what we see in our community, in the OSCE region, and around the world. Yes, we have to start with making sure people are safe in our community. And we have
DHS Nonprofit Security Grant Program
There are two funding sources appropriated for nonprofit organizations: 1) Nonprofit Security Grant Program – Urban Area (NSGP-UA): NSGP-UA funds nonprofit organizations located within FY 2020 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI)-designated urban areas. 2) Nonprofit Security Grant Program – State (NSGP-S): Under NSGP-S, each state will receive a target allocation for nonprofit organizations located outside
What can Security Solutions Do?
Identify Specific & General Threats Interior; Ingress, Egress, Doors, windows, alter, pulpit, lobby area Exterior; Parking lot, atrium, food court, garden area, overflow areas Employee; termination, disgruntles, mental health Domestic Violence, EPO, restraining order, employee safety Unhappy customer; needs not met, expectations not met, Ideology – Hate Crime, Hate Groups Trends, ongoing threats to Places