Feeling especially secure
Members of the Harvard University Police Department and the Securitas protective service were honored for their brave and selfless work during the Boston Marathon bombings and subsequent manhunt during a ceremony on Monday afternoon. Deputy Chief Kevin Regan was the master of ceremonies for the event at the Charles Hotel, which was packed with about 100 HUPD employees and their family members. Bob Iuliano, general counsel for the University and the co-host of the ceremony, recalled U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy, who “spent much of his time thinking about law enforcement issues and said, ‘Every community gets the law enforcement it insists upon.’” Kennedy was right, joked Iuliano, since “As a graduate of Harvard College, of course, he has to be.” “Harvard has been wise in insisting on the kind of law enforcement we have here today,” Iuliano said. And although the day was meant to honor the actions of the police...