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Preparing for Bomb Threats

Reality Alert: Several Jewish Community Centers across the country recently reported receiving bomb threats. While none of these threats resulted in an actual explosion, a bomb threat can be very traumatizing for patrons and employees alike.

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Medical Marijuana

Organizations are facing new issues regarding marijuana, as more and more states legalize medical and, in some cases, recreational use. Since marijuana in any form is still illegal under federal law, this can put organizations in a difficult position.

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The Safe Sport Act

Thousands of young people participate in sports activities every year, gaining valuable skills in teamwork and competition. Unfortunately, abuse scandals in youth sports have become more prevalent in the last few years.

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Communicable Diseases at Camp

Reality Alert: A camp was forced to close for weeks after multiple campers and counselors got sick with a virus that swept through the camp. The contagious stomach bug spread easily in the close quarters of the camp cabins and children had to be sent home to recover.

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Food Prep Safety

Reality Alert: A childcare center was forced to close for a period of time after five children from the center were sickened with E. coli, an often foodborne illness that can be fatal in children. After an investigation, it was determined the source of the illness was raw milk from local farm animals that some of the children drank.

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New York Child Victims Act

On February 14, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Child Victims Act into law. Now thousands of sexually-abused children in that state will have their day in court.

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Horseback Riding Safety

Horseback Riding Injuries in the News: A 12-year-old girl suffered severe brain injuries after being thrown from a horse.

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Boating and Carbon Monoxide

In the News: "Mike Farr dived off a friend’s ski boat into Folsom Lake moments after his 11-year-old son sank below the churning waters while bodysurfing in the vessel’s wake.

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