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Church Security Talk

Simon Osamoh

We deliver weekly church crime reports from around the world to help you stay informed, prepared, and ready to respond to incidents in your church community.

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Why Your Vulnerability Assessment Is Sitting on a Shelf

I’ve written a lot of vulnerability assessments. I’ve also walked back into churches a year later and found the report exactly where I left it, impressive, thorough, and untouched.

The failure usually isn’t the assessment. It’s what came a...

16 days ago
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The Threat That Walks in Through the Front Door

When churches plan for violence, they picture a stranger. The data doesn’t support that picture. A significant share of serious violence at houses of worship is domestic in origin, an estranged partner who knows exactly which service she at...

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Your Safety Team Needs a Use of Force Policy Before It Needs One

Your Safety Team Needs a Use of Force Policy Before It Needs One

Here’s a question I ask every church safety team I assess: what is your team authorized to do?

The answers vary, and that’s the problem. On the same team, one member will te...

18 days ago
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Your Church Is Insured. That Doesn’t Mean You’re Covered.

Ask most church leaders whether they’re insured and you’ll get a confident yes. Ask what their policy actually covers and the room goes quiet.

I’ve reviewed enough incidents to know the gap between “we have coverage” and “we were covered”...

19 days ago
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The Lawsuit You Didn’t See Coming

Most churches I work with think about litigation the way they think about fire, a real risk, but somebody else’s problem. Then a slip in the parking lot, an allegation against a volunteer, or an incident involving a safety team member turns...

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    Simon Osamoh is a former British detective and Mall of America counterterrorism lead. He’s a security consultant, expert witness, bestselling author, and founder of Kingswood Security, a Minneapolis-based risk management firm.

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