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Shuman, 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