Liability Tip: Is Crime in a College Classroom Foreseeable?

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January 9, 2007

Liability Tip: Is Crime in a College Classroom Foreseeable?

Colleges and universities can be held responsible for campus crime when they know or should know that it could happen. Campus crime prevention programs are commonly aimed at high-risk areas on campus, like residence halls, parking lots, libraries and dining areas, where large crowds gather regularly and most incidents take place. But what about a classroom?

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