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Timely warning issued for domestic violence and stalking by a non-student suspect

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Mississippi College Public Safety and Clinton Police posted a timely notification for domestic violence and stalking after a non-student reportedly made violent threats toward himself and members of the Clinton campus near New Women's West Residence Hall. During this period, Mississippi College was completing its transition to NCAA Division II membership.

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10-03-2019: Domestic Violence and Stalking In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department would like to inform you regarding the acts of Domestic Violence and Stalking. Please be alert for a non-student who is described as a 30 year-old African American male, 6’2” about 165 pounds. He is known to drive a 2001 White Honda CRV, with Hinds County disabled license plate DBS3308. This individual has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall. This person is not allowed on campus and the Clinton Police Department is actively searching for this individual in order to effect an arrest. If you see this individual on the campus please notify the office of Public Safety as soon as possible at 601-925-3204 or the Clinton Police Department at 601-924-5252 or Dial 911. Prevention information: Always be aware of your surroundings and immediately notify the MC Office of Public Safety (601-925-3204) or Clinton Police Department (601-924-5252 or 911) if you see anything that seems out of the ordinary or suspicious. Stay in well lit areas at night and travel in pairs when possible. Do not prop open any doors and keep possessions secured.
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The alert combines Clery timely-warning language with a specific suspect description and vehicle plate.
The warning centers New Women's West Residence Hall, giving the small residential campus a precise area of concern.
The phrase 'well lit' is preserved as displayed in the official archive.
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Message elements

How the first alert is built

To check this alert, Claude Opus 5.5 (an AI) read it in full 25 separate times, independently. Each read decided whether the message answers each of the six questions and gave a short reason. A final reviewer then weighed all 25 and wrote the plain-English verdict you see when you open a row. The score (for example 22/25) is how many reads agreed; the 25 individual reads are tucked underneath if you want to check them.

10-03-2019: Domestic Violence and Stalking In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department would like to inform you regarding the acts of Domestic Violence and Stalking. Please be alert for a non-student who is described as a 30 year-old African American male, 6’2” about 165 pounds. He is known to drive a 2001 White Honda CRV, with Hinds County disabled license plate DBS3308. This individual has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall. This person is not allowed on campus and the Clinton Police Department is actively searching for this individual in order to effect an arrest. If you see this individual on the campus please notify the office of Public Safety as soon as possible at 601-925-3204 or the Clinton Police Department at 601-924-5252 or Dial 911. Prevention information: Always be aware of your surroundings and immediately notify the MC Office of Public Safety (601-925-3204) or Clinton Police Department (601-924-5252 or 911) if you see anything that seems out of the ordinary or suspicious. Stay in well lit areas at night and travel in pairs when possible. Do not prop open any doors and keep possessions secured.

  • Sourcepresent25/25

    Final assessment

    Present, unanimously: it names "Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department" as the informing authorities.

    Who is sending the alert and who is responding. People act faster on a message from a clearly identifiable, credible sender, such as a named department, the police, or a branded alert system, than on an anonymous notice. A branded signature counts.

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    1. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the informing authorities.
    2. present: It names "Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department" as the informing authorities.
    3. present: It names Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department as senders.
    4. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the informing agencies.
    5. present: It says 'Public Safety and Clinton Police Department would like to inform you', naming the issuing authorities.
    6. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the issuers.
    7. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the parties informing the community.
    8. present: Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department identify themselves as the senders.
    9. present: It names Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department as the informing authorities.
    10. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the informing agencies.
    11. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the issuing authorities.
    12. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the informing authorities.
    13. present: It says Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department 'would like to inform you', identifying the senders.
    14. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the issuers.
    15. present: It names Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department as the informing authorities.
    16. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the notifying agencies.
    17. present: It names Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department as senders.
    18. present: It names Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and the Clinton Police Department as the informing authorities.
    19. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the informing agencies.
    20. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the parties informing the community.
    21. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the notifying authorities.
    22. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the issuers.
    23. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the informing authorities.
    24. present: It names "Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department" as the notifying agencies.
    25. present: It names 'Mississippi Christian University Public Safety and Clinton Police Department' as the parties informing the community.
  • Hazardpresent25/25

    Final assessment

    Present, unanimously: it names "Domestic Violence and Stalking" and a man who has made "violent threats", specific hazards.

    What the threat actually is. A complete warning names the specific danger, such as a shooter, a fire, a tornado, or a gas leak, rather than a vague emergency, because people decide what to do based on what they are facing.

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    1. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and a man making 'violent threats', specific hazards.
    2. present: It names "Domestic Violence and Stalking" and a man who "has made violent threats", a specific threat.
    3. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and violent threats by a described individual.
    4. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by a man who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    5. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and a man who 'has made violent threats', specific threats.
    6. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who 'has made violent threats'.
    7. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and says the man 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    8. present: It warns of "Domestic Violence and Stalking" by a described non-student who made violent threats.
    9. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and says the individual 'has made violent threats', specific threats.
    10. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who made 'violent threats', a specific threat.
    11. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    12. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and says the individual 'made violent threats', a specific threat.
    13. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and a person who 'has made violent threats', specific threats.
    14. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by a described non-student who made threats.
    15. present: It names "Domestic Violence and Stalking" and "violent threats" by a described man.
    16. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who made 'violent threats', a specific threat.
    17. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by a named-description individual who made 'violent threats'.
    18. present: It names "Domestic Violence and Stalking" and a man who "made violent threats", a specific threat.
    19. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by a man who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    20. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    21. present: It names 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' and a person who 'has made violent threats', specific hazards.
    22. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    23. present: It warns of 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
    24. present: It warns of "Domestic Violence and Stalking" by an individual who made violent threats.
    25. present: It warns about 'Domestic Violence and Stalking' by an individual who 'has made violent threats', a specific threat.
  • Locationpresent25/25

    Final assessment

    Present, unanimously: it cites "the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall" on the Clinton campus.

    Where the threat is. Saying whether danger is in a specific building, a part of campus, or area-wide lets people judge their own proximity and choose a safe direction. Without a where, a warning is hard to act on precisely.

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    1. present: It references 'the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    2. present: It cites the Clinton campus "in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall".
    3. present: It references the Clinton campus 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall'.
    4. present: It cites 'the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    5. present: It locates the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    6. present: It cites 'the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    7. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    8. present: The threats involved the Clinton campus "in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall".
    9. present: It references the Clinton campus 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall'.
    10. present: It cites 'the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    11. present: The threats involve 'the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    12. present: It references the Clinton campus 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall'.
    13. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    14. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    15. present: It refers to "the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall" on the Clinton campus.
    16. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    17. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    18. present: It locates the threats "in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall" on the Clinton campus.
    19. present: It mentions the Clinton campus 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall'.
    20. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    21. present: It places the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    22. present: It locates the threats 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall' on the Clinton campus.
    23. present: It mentions 'the Clinton campus in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall'.
    24. present: It places the threats "in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall" on the Clinton campus.
    25. present: It names the Clinton campus 'in the vicinity of New Women's West Residence Hall'.
  • Guidancepresent25/25

    Final assessment

    Present, unanimously: it says "Please be alert" for the man and to notify Public Safety "or Dial 911" if he is seen.

    The protective action to take. A clear, specific instruction, such as shelter in place, evacuate, avoid the area, or run-hide-fight, drives faster and more correct protective behavior than describing the threat alone.

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    1. present: It says 'Please be alert' for the man and to notify Public Safety 'or Dial 911' if seen.
    2. present: It says "Please be alert" and to notify Public Safety or "Dial 911" if the individual is seen on campus.
    3. present: It tells readers to 'Please be alert' and to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911' if they see him.
    4. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify' Public Safety or 'Dial 911'.
    5. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify' Public Safety or 'Dial 911', and to travel in pairs.
    6. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify' Public Safety 'or Dial 911'.
    7. present: It asks people to 'be alert' and, if they see him, notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911'.
    8. present: Readers are told to "be alert" for the individual and to notify Public Safety or dial 911 if they see him.
    9. present: It instructs anyone who sees the individual to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911', and to stay in well lit areas.
    10. present: It tells readers to 'notify the office of Public Safety' or 'Dial 911' if they see the individual.
    11. present: It tells readers to 'notify the office of Public Safety' or 'Dial 911' if they see him and to travel in pairs.
    12. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify the office of Public Safety' or 'Dial 911'.
    13. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify' Public Safety or 'Dial 911'.
    14. present: It says 'Please be alert' and to notify Public Safety or 911 if the individual is seen.
    15. present: It says to "notify the office of Public Safety" or "Dial 911" if the man is seen.
    16. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify' Public Safety 'or Dial 911'.
    17. present: It tells readers to 'be alert' for the man and to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911' if seen.
    18. present: It tells readers "Please be alert" and to "Dial 911" if they see him, which are protective actions.
    19. present: It says 'Please be alert' and to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911' if the individual is seen.
    20. present: It asks readers to 'be alert' for the man and to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911' if seen, protective actions.
    21. present: It says 'Please be alert' and to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911' if the individual is seen, which is guidance.
    22. present: It asks readers to 'notify the office of Public Safety' or dial 911 if they see him, and to stay in well lit areas.
    23. present: It says 'If you see this individual on the campus please notify' Public Safety or 'Dial 911'.
    24. present: It asks readers to "Please be alert" and to notify Public Safety or "Dial 911" if they see the man.
    25. present: It tells readers 'Please be alert' and to notify Public Safety or 'Dial 911' if they see the individual on campus.
  • Timepresent25/25

    Final assessment

    Present, unanimously: the notice is dated "10-03-2019" at the top.

    When the message applies. A timestamp, the word now or immediately, or a phrase like until further notice tells the reader whether the danger is current and how quickly to act.

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    1. present: It is dated '10-03-2019' at the top of the notice.
    2. present: It is dated "10-03-2019" and says police are "actively searching" for the individual.
    3. present: It is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching'.
    4. present: The notice is dated '10-03-2019' at the top, giving the date the warning was issued.
    5. present: The notice is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching', both conveying when the threat is current.
    6. present: The header gives the date '10-03-2019' for this domestic violence and stalking warning, which conveys timing.
    7. present: The notice is headed with the date '10-03-2019', which conveys when it applies.
    8. present: The notice is dated "10-03-2019" and says police are "actively searching" for the individual.
    9. present: The message header is dated '10-03-2019', which gives recipients a clear date for the warning.
    10. present: The notice is headed '10-03-2019: Domestic Violence and Stalking', giving a clear date for the warning.
    11. present: The notice is headed with the date '10-03-2019', providing a clear time reference.
    12. present: The notice is dated '10-03-2019' at the top, which tells readers when the domestic violence and stalking warning was issued.
    13. present: It is headed with the date '10-03-2019' before the title, which gives a clear time reference.
    14. present: It is dated '10-03-2019' at the top of the notice.
    15. present: It is dated "10-03-2019".
    16. present: The notice is dated '10-03-2019' in its heading, which gives recipients a specific date for the warning.
    17. present: It is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching' now.
    18. present: The notice is dated "10-03-2019" at the top, which tells recipients when the warning was issued.
    19. present: The header carries the date '10-03-2019', which tells recipients when the warning was issued.
    20. present: The alert is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching' for the individual.
    21. present: It is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching', conveying timing.
    22. present: The notice is dated '10-03-2019' in its header, which tells readers when it was issued.
    23. present: The alert is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching' now.
    24. present: The notice is dated "10-03-2019" at the top and says police are "actively searching," giving timing.
    25. present: It is dated '10-03-2019' and says police are 'actively searching' for the individual.
  • Impactpresent25/25

    Final assessment

    Present, unanimously: it says he "has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus", conveying potential harm to people.

    What the hazard could do to the people in its path. Beyond naming the threat, a complete warning conveys its potential consequences or severity, such as that a tornado can level buildings or that a leak could be explosive, so recipients grasp how much danger they are in. Research on warning message content finds that a concrete impact statement helps people personalize their risk and act sooner.

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    1. present: It states he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm to people.
    2. present: It says he made "violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus", conveying potential harm to people.
    3. present: It says he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm.
    4. present: Stating he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus' conveys potential harm.
    5. present: It states he made 'violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm to people.
    6. present: It says the man 'made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm.
    7. present: It says the individual 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying serious potential harm.
    8. present: It states that the individual "has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus", conveying serious danger.
    9. present: It states he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm to people.
    10. present: It says the man 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm to people.
    11. present: It says he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm.
    12. present: It says the man 'made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', which conveys potential harm to people.
    13. present: It states the man 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm.
    14. present: It says the individual 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying danger.
    15. present: It says the man "has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus", conveying danger.
    16. present: It states the man 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm.
    17. present: It says he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm to people.
    18. present: It says he "has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus", conveying potential harm to people.
    19. present: It says he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', implying risk of harm.
    20. present: It says the man 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm.
    21. present: It says he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', stating potential harm to people.
    22. present: By stating he 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', it conveys potential harm to people.
    23. present: It states the person 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', conveying potential harm to people.
    24. present: It says the man "has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus," conveying potential harm.
    25. present: It says the man 'has made violent threats towards himself and members of the Clinton campus', which conveys potential harm to people.

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About this analysis
Context

Background

Mississippi College is a private Baptist institution in Clinton, Mississippi, and in the 2010s it moved back into NCAA Division II competition. Its October 3, 2019 Timely Notifications archive named domestic violence and stalking, described a non-student suspect and vehicle, and said Clinton Police were actively searching for the person to effect an arrest. The alert is notable because it points to a residence-hall vicinity, New Women's West, while still framing the threat as a broader campus-safety concern. An adjacent September 2019 MC notification on the same archive also shows the institution using this page for short, operationally specific advisories about non-students not allowed on campus.
Analysis

Key Findings

The official alert text is fully recoverable from Mississippi College's own timely-notifications archive.
The warning blends domestic-violence and stalking framing with immediate lookout instructions for a non-student suspect.
Unlike many small-college sexual-assault warnings, this notice includes a detailed vehicle description and plate number.
Outcome
The notification told students and employees that the person was not allowed on campus and that Clinton Police were actively searching for him to make an arrest.
Provenance

Sources

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    Timely Notifications (Mississippi College)
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  2. Official
    NCAA Opens Door for Mississippi College to Become Division II Member (Mississippi College)
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Cite this case

Campus Alert Archive. "Mississippi College: Timely warning issued for domestic violence and stalking by a non-student suspect." Incident of October 3, 2019. Added May 2026; last updated September 2026. https://campusalertarchive.com/case/mississippi-college-domestic-violence-stalking-warning-2019-10-03/

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