Other title: Clery Act

"SEPT. 30, 2018."Executive Summary -- Ohio's public colleges and universities -- How the survey was conducted -- What is the Clery Act? -- Survey overview -- Crime data -- Recommendations -- Survey results.On Oct. 1 each year, Ohio's 37 public universities and colleges are required by the federal Clery Act to report their campus crime statistics for the previous three years, as well as detail their emergency notification systems and other matters involving campus safety. The aim is to help parents and students assess security at these institutions. Clery Act compliance is a weighty responsibility, and, as a result of a number of amendments to the law, reporting requirements have become more extensive. To get a better understanding of the challenges involved in Clery compliance, the Auditor of State's office (AOS) conducted a 48-question survey of Ohio's public higher-education institutions, asking them about the resources, time and expense they devote to Clery compliance, as well as the problems they face and assistance needed