NEWS
Danny Walker Appointed to Community Advisory Committee for City of Portsmouth Police Department
Danny Walker was recently selected to serve on the Community Advisory Committee for the City of Portsmouth, VA’s Police Department. This newly established committee is intended to provide a forum for police-community interaction and will embody the department’s values...
Q&A: How Public Safety Design Has Changed Since Getting Our Start with One-of-a-Kind Facility
Danny Walker, Bobby Cummings, and Mike Stilwell discuss Clark Nexsen’s Public Safety practice history, how public safety design has changed, and what’s most important in training facilities for the future.
Law Enforcement Training Facilities in the Modern Era
It is a dangerous time to be a law enforcement officer. With 106 on-duty fatalities in the United States in 2018, 51 of which involved firearms, the need for increased vigilance and readiness has never been more evident. Today’s law enforcement professionals...
Danny Walker Adds to his Public Safety Expertise with CPTED Professional Designation
Danny Walker recently completed training to receive professional designation in Basic Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) from the National Institute of Crime Prevention. The proper design and effective use of the built environment can lead to a...
What to Look For in a Firing Range Designer
From first responders to private citizens, access to indoor and outdoor firing ranges that are well-equipped for firearms training is a highly sought after commodity. These ranges are critical spaces for educating firearms users about safe shooting practices, firearms...
Representatives Gather for New Loudoun County Indoor Firearms Training Facility
Clark Nexsen Public Safety joined representatives of Loudoun County Government and Branch Builds at a special luncheon in August to honor the new Loudoun County Indoor Firearms Training Facility, located outside of Leesburg, VA. Replacing an existing, obsolete outdoor...
Chesapeake Public Safety Operations Building Receives 2019 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year Award
The Chesapeake Public Safety Operations Building project team was recently honored with a 2019 American Public Works Association (APWA) Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year Award. This award recognizes the use of innovative construction management techniques, completion...
Law Enforcement United’s Road to Hope 2019
2019 ushered in the 10th anniversary of Law Enforcement United’s Road to Hope bicycle ride, which honors law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty and remembers the survivors left behind. Now in my third year supporting this event as a volunteer (with...
Construction Updates as Haynes/Lacewell Police & Fire Training Facility Takes Shape in Wilmington, NC
The City of Wilmington Police and Fire Departments partnered with Clark Nexsen’s Public Safety Team to design a multifunctional training facility and administrative offices. The Haynes/Lacewell Police and Fire Training Facility includes a 10-lane tactical “walk-down”...
Range Architecture & Engineering Presentation
Bobby Cummings will be speaking on Range Architecture and Engineering at the NRA Range Development & Operations Conference in March 2019. This conference is designed to educate potential and current range owners and operators in identifying potential problems...