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Student Unrest

Student Unrest Procedure 

  • Call 9-1-1 if necessary
  • Call 439-6385 to notify Administration of the incident
  • Ensure the safety of students and staff first
  • Communicate the information to staff
  • Assist Law Enforcement as requested
  • Move all students involved in disturbance to an isolated area
  • Keep students calm
  • Lock classroom doors
  • Do not allow students to leave the classroom until you receive the all-clear signal
  • Make a list of students that are absent from the classroom and document all incidents
  • Seal off the area where the incident took place
  • Defuse situation, if possible
  • The College Incident Commander or designee may issue lockdown See Lockdown Procedures
  • The College Incident Commander or designee notifies Law Enforcement if a weapon was used, the victim has a physical injury causing substantial pain or impairment of physical condition, or assault involved sexual contact
  • Document all activities and ask the victim(s)/witness for their account of the incident
  • Assess the counseling needs of the victim(s) or witness and implement debrief procedures