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Peer reviewedShuman, Bruce A. – Public Libraries, 2002
Considers possible options for public librarians dealing with problem patrons. Highlights include considering the safety of the patrons and staff; general considerations of library security, including security guards, legal responsibility for patrons and staff safety; and working through possible options ahead of time to be more prepared. (LRW)
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Legal Responsibility, Library Personnel
Download full textMcGee, Jerry C.; Knowles, N. Jane – 1994
This paper describes how one Texas school district, the Aldine Independent School District (ISD), created its own police department as an effort to control school-related crime. Formed in 1990, the Aldine Police Department (ADP) entitles officers to issue citations to students or make arrests according to their assessment of the situation and with…
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Juvenile Gangs
Peer reviewedArnette, June Lane – Update on Law-Related Education, 1995
Contends that no issue has captured more forcefully the attention of the public than the increasing presence of weapons on school campuses. Discusses prevention and intervention strategies that show promise in stemming this national crisis. Includes a chart with both long- and short-term strategies for teachers and administrators. (CFR)
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBromley, Max L. – Visions: The Journal of Applied Research for the Florida Association of Community Colleges, 1999
Describes campus crime, including property crimes and violent crimes, occurring at Florida's community colleges from a systemwide approach. Discusses implications for security decision-makers at these campuses. Between 1991 and 1995, the average number of violent crimes across the system was 72 and the average number of property crimes was 2,154.…
Descriptors: Campuses, Community Colleges, Crime, Crime Prevention
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1990
Among 17 conclusions and recommendations of a study on current policies and procedures related to campus safety at Florida institutions of higher education are the following: (1) there is a need for an expanded definition or additional category of crime for recording incidents involving students, either as victims or perpetrators, that occur in…
Descriptors: Campuses, Crime, Crime Prevention, Higher Education
American Association of Community Colleges, Washington, DC. – 2002
The education and training of the cybersecurity workforce is an essential element in protecting the nation's computer and information systems. On June 26-28, 2002, the National Science Foundation supported a cybersecurity education workshop hosted by the American Association of Community Colleges. The goals of the workshop were to map out the role…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Security, Computers, Crime
