1. Anna Maria College and the Paxton Police Department: A Partnership for Safety Mr. Andrew O. Klein, Vice President for Student Success Chief Robert Desrosiers, Paxton Police Department

2. Outline Of Session I.Description of the Partnership II.Rationale for the Partnership III.Negotiations and development of the final agreement IV.Implementation V.High points and low points VI.Assessment and adjustments VII.Questions/Answers

3. Learning Outcomes Examine a unique remedy for a town/gown point of contention in a small town environment. Demonstrate tools to develop a similar agreement on other campuses. Articulate the perspectives of the town and the college concerning resources and unforeseen common goals. Organize a plan that is comprehensive and allows for adjustments.

4. Description of the Partnership Paxton Police provide all Public Safety services on campus Financial implications Staffing plan

5. Rationale for the partnership College Perspective History of Public Safety at AMC Strategic Plan of the College College/Town relationship

6. Rationale for the partnership Town Perspective Resources currently committed to supporting the college Opportunity to expand the current department Identification of potential financial efficiencies

7. Implementation Initial negotiations – Initial proposal from Paxton PD – Community Policing philosophy – Financial proposals – Staffing requirements – Integration of protocols – Integration of differing compliance requirements

8. Implementation Campus Life issues – Privacy and reporting – Introduction of an armed and warranted department Other Participants – Legal Counsel – Town Officials – Campus Constituencies 8 Week trial and evaluation

9. High Points/Low Points High points – Professional response to student incidents in September – Increased internships – Training opportunities Low Points – ??? Still waiting, it’s been a positive experience

10. Assessment College Perspective – Financial benefits – Professional investigations – Town relationships – Student Response

11. Assessment Police Department Perspective – Financial impact on department – State sponsored trainings – Addition of officers Community Reaction Looking Ahead

12. Questions & Answers For more information, contact: Drew Klein aklein@annamaria.edu Dr. Jack Calareso jcalareso@annamaria.edu Chief Robert Desrosiers t PoliceChief@townofpaxton.net