Community
Law Enforcement
Kathy R. Zoner
Chief since 2009
19 years with Cornell Police
16 years of that in Supervision
Peace Officers (CPL 2.10 sub 42)
Special Deputy Sheriffs of Tompkins
Report to the Board of Trustees
Full Arrest Powers on Cornell Property (EDN Law
5709)
Owned
Supervision
Administered
Controlled by
Roadways crossing or adjoining
Article 1 of Cornell Police Policy Manual
Addresses Role and Authority
Sworn Officers
51 Authorized
5.5 Civilian support staff
Telecommunicators
12 authorized (one is supervision)
Over 20 Blue Light Escort/security guards
24/7, 365 days per year (366 in Leap Years)
3 Road shifts of between 9-10 officers/shift
5 Investigators
2 Crime Prevention Officers
K9 Reggie
Senior Leadership Team
911 Dispatch center
Main Campus Lost and Found
Purpose
Advise CU Police re: campus security policies and procedures
Recommendations for improvement regarding
Educating campus community, security personnel and student
advisors/supervisors about sexual assault
Educating about personal safety and crime prevention
Reporting Sexual assaults, DV and stalking
Assisting victims during investigations
Referring complaints to appropriate authorities
Counseling victims
Responding to inquiries from concerned persons
Appointed by the President
Complies with Article 129-A; Section 6431 of NYS
Education Law
Before June 30, must report to President all
recommendations for the current academic year
Identified Associated Committee of the
University Assembly
Presidential appointees
Two undergrad students (SA)
Two Faculty (Faculty Senate)
One grad student (GPSA)
One non-faculty employee (EA)
Each Assembly must have at least one female on its
recommendation list
At least half of all voting members must be female
Recommendation lists must be at least twice as long as the
number appointed
Two-year staggered terms
Committee elects the chair who serves as such for his or her
term.
Non-voting; may appoint designee
Chief of Police
Judicial Administrator
Director of Mental Health
University Victim Advocate
Dean of Students
Director of Residential Programs
Human Resource Representative
At least once a semester
Agenda set at least one week prior
Can be called to meet ad hoc
Minutes are recorded and kept on file by the
University Assembly
Office of the Chief of Cornell Police will provide
staff support and administrative assistance
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