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About Us
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Our Role
Georgia
State University is an academic and research community located
in the center of downtown Atlanta, comprised of approximately
24,000 students, 2,700 full time faculty and staff, and 4,500
student assistants, temporary and part time employees. About 95%
of the students commute to classes and approximately 2,000 students
live in University Housing located three (3) miles from the central
campus at the Georgia State University Village
The
Police Department serves as a part of the University in support
of the University's teaching and research mission. The Police
Department's responsibility is to provide a safe environment for
the University community to effectively and efficiently accomplish
the University's mission. The Police Department's function is
to provide law enforcement, security, and safety services to the
University community and the immediate surrounding communities
directly affecting the activities of the University.
The
University community is made up of a diverse racial, social, cultural,
and socioeconomic society. The surrounding community is also a
very diverse society. The Police Department will provide professional
services to all people regardless of their race, sex, religious
practices and beliefs, culture, socioeconomic status.
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