Public Safety officers also use their own discretion when giving out citations. The officers understand that the fine is high and they are making an effort to balance between issuing a citation and allowing someone to comply voluntarily. Another issue that had the skaters concerned was the fact that Terlindin was ticketed through the mail. Stevens said although a small percentage of students have been ticketed through the mail since she began working here last year, campus security officers can mail fines. Nylander said he would research the issue and the skaters plan to bring information to him.
Additional discussion is important when looking at a new or current policy.
The skaters seem to be operating under one battle cry, according to Smith. We just want equality.