When Law Enforcement Arrives Staying Safe During an Active Shooter Situation  Remain calm and follow instructions.

The United States Department of Home-  Put down any items in your hands land Security defines the Active Shooter (i.e., bags, jackets). as "an individual actively engaged in killing  Raise hands and spread fingers, keep hands visible at all times. or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area; in most cases, active  Avoid quick movements towards offic- ers such as holding on to them for shooters use firearm[s] and there is no safety. pattern or method to their selection of  Avoid pointing, screaming, or yelling Malcolm X victims."  Do not stop to ask officers for help or College Safety Tips direction when evacuating When an Active Shooter Is in Your

Vicinity Information You Should Provide to Law Quickly determine the most reasonable Enforcement or 911 Operator way to protect your own life:  Location of the active shooter(s)  Run - Have an escape route or plan in mind. Leave your belongings behind.  Number of shooters Keep your hands visible.

 Physical description of shooters  Hide - Hide in an area out of the active A copy of the full Annual Security Report and shooter’s view. Block entry to your  Number and type of weapons held by hiding place and lock the doors. emergency procedures are available at: shooters http://www.ccc.edu/colleges/malcolm-x/  Fight- As a last resort and only when departments/Pages/Safety-Security.aspx your life is in imminent danger. At-  Number of potential victims at the tempt to incapacitate the active shoot- location MALCOLM X COLLEGE er. Act with physical aggression and CAMPUS SAFETY & SECURITY throw items at the active shooter. Watch the instructional video on “Active 900 W. Jackson Blvd. Chicago, IL 60612 Shooter”  Call 911 when it is safe to do so. Security Room 1316A (312) 850-7168 survival: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

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The main goal of the City Colleges of Taking Safety Precautions Chicago Safety and Security team is to  Carry a whistle or noise maker. Do not provide a safe campus atmosphere for our Safety and Security personnel are posted be afraid to scream if you need help. diverse population of students, faculty, and across the campus and patrols walk  Tell a friend where you are going and staff. To do this, we rely on a partnership strategically around the buildings in order to when you will return. built upon mutual respect, responsibility and enhance the safety of our students, faculty,  Do not prop open locked doors. participation. staff and visitors. In addition to these Protecting Your Property physical patrols, we are aided by video Reporting Crimes surveillance monitored from the CCC Safety  Record the serial numbers of your valua- The faculty, staff, students and guests of and Security Emergency Operations Center bles.

Malcolm X College are encouraged to (EOC), located at the CCC District Office  Do not leave personal belongings, in- promptly report all criminal activity, suspicious and the MXC Safety and Security Office. cluding laptops, purses, and books unat- persons or emergencies they encounter. tended on campus. You can report a crime to any of the Help Us Keep You Safe  Secure your bicycle with a lock to the following offices: bicycle rack on campus and register the Although college campuses are among the Campus Safety and Security, Room 1316, bicycle with the Chicago Police safest places in our community, like any (312) 850-7168 Department. other public place, you must remain aware Chicago Police Department 911 (dial 9-9-1- and alert.  Keep your vehicle locked when it is 1 if using a Malcolm X College telephone) parked and when you drive.  Know where emergency call boxes are For anonymous/confidential reporting of located on campus. any incident involving domestic violence,  Do not leave valuables in your vehicle. dating violence, stalking or sexual assault  Program the MXC Campus Safety and Lock them in a secure compartment or Security phone number (312) 850-7168 take them with you. contact Safety and Security or any of the or 911 into your cell phone. following offices:  Register your mobile/home phone and Dean of Students, Room 1406, (312) 850- email with CCC Emergency Notifica- Report Lost or Stolen CCC ID 7120 tions at my.ccc.edu Cards Wellness Center, Room 2211, (312) 850-  If you feel threatened by someone on 7122 campus, notify Safety and Security im- Lost or stolen CCC ID Cards should be mediately and do not initiate contact EEO/Title IX District Director, 226 W. reported to any CCC Safety and Security with the person. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60606—(312) 553 Office. -2865 [email protected]  Be aware of your surroundings. Avoid isolated areas and walk in groups after dark. Turn head phones off/down.