Have you thought about improving security in your workplace but don’t have the funding to implement a large-scale project? While security measures such as electronic surveillance systems and fortified doors certainly enhance security, they can be costly and can even create an image of an “urban...

Like many Americans, you may have found yourself thrust into the role of home office worker during the pandemic. If so, you likely figured out how to be productive working at home with a whirlwind of activity swirling around you. Conference calls in the closet. Zoom attire that looks perfectly...

The COVID-19 pandemic is changing many aspects of life as we once knew it. People living in cities who have relied on public transportation are purchasing cars in record numbers, calling into question transportation plans that reduce dependency on personal vehicles. Many of our nation’s children...

As we are all painfully aware, the COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on the U.S. economy. We’ve seen soaring unemployment rates, a plummeting GDP, and the most significant U.S. economic downturn since the Great Depression. If you are a court manager, you’re likely pondering the impact this...

As part of recent demands to “defund the police,” some have argued that school resource officers (SROs) should not have a place in our nation’s schools. Some school districts, including those in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Denver, and Portland, OR, have recently cut ties with the police. Is this a...