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King, James D. – American School & University, 1998
Discusses how campus crime-prevention activities can help avoid "premises liability" injury lawsuits that target some physical defect in school property or the operation of that property. Suggests installing a proactive system that inhibits crime, but if a crime occurs, can provide strong a legal and ethical defense of reasonable efforts on the…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Facilities Management, Higher Education