That ubiquity allows the police to reach its public. The Web is the ultimate community policing program. Locals, students, faculty, and staff alike can get a first glimpse of campus police services from the department's home page. This option links to two on-line report forms.
Federal law requires that crime statistics be made available to students and staff.
It's a Monday night, and John V. Tech is in a quandary. He just witnessed a guy selling drugs near his dorm, and the guy looked suspiciously like the buddy of his chem lab partner. He doesn't see anything listed that's related to the crime. In the first few boxes, he enters the type of crime that occurred, the location, and time. He then submits his report.