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Irons, Nicholas H. – 1993
Considerable confusion exists over male/female relationships in the work place, especially in such male-dominated professions as law enforcement. The laws governing sexual harassment offer unclear guidelines regarding the definition of harm that results from such harassment. This paper addresses the special problems of sexual harassment in the…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Law Enforcement, Police
Blauvelt, Peter D.; And Others – Thresholds in Secondary Education, 1977
Security personnel from five school districts have been recently responsible for developing programs designed to protect students, teachers, and school property from vandals. Reports from Prince George's County, Maryland, Chicago, Illinois, Bellevue, Washington, DeKalb County Schools, Georgia, and Pittsburgh Public Schools are provided. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Police, Program Costs, Program Descriptions
Hughes, Teresa P. – 1997
This document is a transcript of a public review held by California's Senate to examine the adequacy of existing training requirements and the selection standards for school police. The various speakers for this hearing focused on: (1) existing standards; (2) how school districts currently meet their safety personnel needs; and (3) what changes,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearings, Police
Coppola, John B. – 1975
The purpose of this practicum was to test the effectiveness of a security training program at Trenton Central High School. A professional, trained security force was necessary to reduce school crime. A training program lasting eight and one-half months was instituted. A pilot study at the end of the training program was conducted comparing the…
Descriptors: Crime, Police, Police School Relationship, Practicums
McGee, 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
Finn, Peter; McDevitt, Jack; Lassiter, William; Shively, Michael; Rich, Tom – US Department of Justice, 2005
There has been a growing interest in placing sworn law enforcement officers in schools as School Resource Officers (SROs) as a means of improving school safety and improving relations between police officers and youth. However, when this project began in May 2000, relatively little was known about SRO programs. The purpose of the National…
Descriptors: School Safety, Law Enforcement, Case Studies, Police
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
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Brown, Ben – Journal of School Violence, 2005
This paper provides an analysis of data on school security measures which were obtained from a survey administered to a sample of 230 high school students. The majority of students indicated that the school police officers and security officers help keep the schools safe and that the drug-sniffing dogs help reduce drugs in the schools, but there…
Descriptors: School Security, Police, Security Personnel, Gender Differences
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1995
This Occupational Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP) contains a competency list verified by expert workers and developed through a modified DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) involving business, industry, labor, and community agency representatives from Ohio. This OCAP identifies the occupational, academic, and employability skills (competencies)…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Competence, Competency Based Education
Pressey, James – PEPNet-Northeast, 2001
If a campus has students who are deaf or hard of hearing, its Public Safety department needs to become aware of some basic information about deafness in order to serve those students well. Public Safety officers may interact with deaf students in a variety of situations: (1) Reporting a theft; (2) Emergency medical situations; (3) Reporting items…
Descriptors: Partial Hearing, Deafness, Deaf Interpreting, Assistive Technology
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Career-Technical and Adult Education. – 2002
This curriculum for a criminal justice program is designed for students interested in pursuing a future in law enforcement or a related public safety profession. The criminal justice program in the career-technical and adult education center is a two-year curriculum that is divided into these 14 units: orientation; legal aspects; communication…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminology
Lizotte, Alan J. – 1985
"Crime on Campus, 1978-1979: A Survey of 150 College Campuses and Cities" is a machine-readable data file (MRDF) that includes statistics (in the form of 80 variables) on violent crimes and property crimes occurring on campuses and in the cities and municipalities associated with them. Information is given on the number of police on the campus and…
Descriptors: Black Students, Campuses, College Environment, College Students
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1991
This Ohio Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP), derived from a modified Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) process, is a current comprehensive and verified employer competency program list for law enforcement. Each unit (with or without subunits) contains competencies and competency builders that identify the occupational, academic, and employability…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Business Administration, Civil Defense, Communication Skills
Gutierrez, Richard – Principal Leadership, 2005
According to the U.S. Department of Education, 39% of public school students were considered to be part of a minority group in 2000, as opposed to just 22% in 1972. Although the increased diversity offers many opportunities for staff members and students to learn from one another, not all members of the school community adjust quickly to a…
Descriptors: Racial Relations, Student Diversity, Student Problems, Minority Groups
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Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Focusing on protective and related service occupations, this document is one in a series of forty-one reprints from the Occupational Outlook Handbook providing current information and employment projections for individual occupations and industries through 1985. The specific occupations covered in this document include correction officers,…
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
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