With a diverse array of threats against public institutions and officials on the rise, courts need to remain vigilant in matters of security and emergency preparedness – now more than ever. NCSC offers a wide range of services to help courts improve their security and emergency preparedness posture.
Our diverse portfolio of court security and planning work with courts across the country informs our projects and provides deep insights that we bring to your organization.
NCSC can assess your current physical and operational infrastructure or guide you through developing new plans and implementing improvements. We also provide similar support for emergency preparedness and continuity of operations (COOP) planning.
Services
Our team works with courts and organizations of all sizes to develop the right solution to fit your needs. Projects that NCSC is often called on to assist with include:
- Physical and operational court security assessments
- Security planning for facility renovations or new construction
- Emergency preparedness and COOP planning
- Training for court security and emergency preparedness
Contact us today to learn more or for an initial consultation.
Resources
NCSC has developed a number of resources to assist courts with security, preparedness and personal safety.
Courthouse Security
- 2022 Steps to Best Practices for Court Building Security
- Recommended Court Security Measures for Cases Involving Domestic Violence
Emergency Preparedness
- Courts Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning Guide and Template
- Courts Continuity Assessment Tool (C-CAT)
- Courts Emergency Management Lessons Learned
- 2007 NCSC COOP Planning Guide
Personal Safety