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26.10.09 Support of Enhanced Campus Safety Measures Across California Community Colleges

WHEREAS, Studies indicate that 41% of college students know a victim of property crime on campus and 22% report being victims themselves of crimes including robbery, theft, sexual assault or battery, burglary, and fraud[1];

WHEREAS, inadequate safety measures deter students from enrolling in or attending evening courses due to concerns for personal safety, creating inequitable barriers particularly for working students and those with daytime responsibilities[2]; and