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Crime and Campus Police: A Handbook for Police Officers and Administrators.
Smith, Michael Clay – 1989
In today's litigious climate, it is imperative that those with responsibility for safety on college campuses know the basic legal parameters regarding crime on campus and take positive steps to help eliminate the problem. This book examines the legal parameters concerning all aspects of crime on campus and provides a background and framework in…
Descriptors: Colleges, Crime, Crime Prevention, Higher Education
Practical School Security: Basic Guidelines for Safe and Secure Schools.
Trump, Kenneth S. – 1998
This book is written primarily for elementary and secondary school administrators and teachers, but college faculty involved in providing teacher or administrator education would also benefit from the practical approach to issues of school security. Chapters 1 through 3 establish a framework for dealing with the myths and realities of school…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
The Administration of Public Safety in Higher Education.
Nichols, David, Ed. – 1987
A comprehensive study of public safety in higher education with an emphasis on effective management approaches is provided. An overview of the broad and complex functions that campus public safety performs today is offered by reviewing historical developments, gleaning current literature and research, and presenting innovative campus public safety…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Campuses, College Administration, Community Relations
Campus Policing: The Nature of University Police Work.
Bordner, Diane C.; Petersen, David M. – 1983
Various aspects of campus police work are described, including the actual duties of officers, staff selection and training, and the larger issues of law enforcement. The urban university police is the focus, and comparisons are made to the organization and activities of other urban police forces. Also considered is the local context for different…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Campuses, Crime Prevention, Employee Responsibility
Crime on Campus. Legal Issues and Campus Administration. American Council on Education/Oryx Press Series on Higher Education.
Smith, Michael Clay; Fossey, Richard – 1995
This book discusses issues related to campus crime and offers administrators suggestions and checklists that can be used to evaluate current procedures and defuse potential problems. Chapters cover: (1) "The Campus: A Sanctuary?"; (2) "The Complexion of Campus Crime Today"; (3) "The Concept of Crime and the Shape of…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Crime Prevention, Due Process, Evidence (Legal)
Campus Public Safety and Security, with Guidance as Well for High Schools and Private Secondary Schools.
Wensyel, James W. – 1987
Intended for school administrators from the middle school to the university level, the development and maintenance of an effective campus security program are discussed. The leadership role of the school's administrator is stressed and the use of security and safety teams, traffic studies and other measures, to identify security risks and evaluate…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Role, College Role, Crime Prevention
Creating a Safe Campus. A Guide for College and University Administrators.
Nichols, David – 1997
Campus crime and violence and other student safety matters have become critical issues for higher education administrators. This book addresses these issues in the context of the Campus Security Act of 1990. The first three chapters, "The College Campus in Transition,""Issues and Impacts of Campus Crime," and "Threats to a…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Environment, Community Involvement, Community Programs