Descriptor
Source
Author
| Atlas, Randall | 1 |
| Berkeley, Terry R., Ed. | 1 |
| Fishbaugh, Mary Susan E., Ed. | 1 |
| Fossey, Richard | 1 |
| Green, Mary W. | 1 |
| Schroth, Gwen, Ed. | 1 |
| Smith, Michael Clay | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 7 |
| Books | 2 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Community | 7 |
| Practitioners | 6 |
| Administrators | 5 |
| Parents | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Student Right to Know and… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textGreen, Mary W. – 1999
This guide provides basic guidelines to help schools, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies, analyze their vulnerability to violence, theft, and vandalism, and suggest possible technologies to effectively address these problems. It describes existing commercially available technologies and urges thoughtful consideration of not only the…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Public Schools
Atlas, Randall – 2002
Incorporating the principles and practices of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) in the design and remodeling of schools can contribute to the safety of the school while reducing the target-hardening and fortressing effects of a bunker mentality. The basic CPTED premise is that through the effective use and design of the built…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Crime Prevention, Educational Facilities Design
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Chicago. – 1993
This handbook provides renters, homeowners, teachers, parents, and workers with tools for ridding their communities of illegal drugs. The booklet describes relevant anti-drug laws, and provides examples of how they are being used successfully in one state. The case studies cited almost always involve individuals and community groups working…
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Drug Addiction, Drug Legislation
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Community Relations Service. – 2000
The Community Relations Service (CRS), an arm of the U.S. Department of Justice, brought together representatives from college campus law enforcement, college administrators, students, academicians, and civil rights organizations to discuss how different campuses are handling hate crimes in areas including crime investigation, victim assistance,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Crime Prevention, Hate Crime, Higher Education
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1996
Parents and members of the public want safe schools that are free of violence. This document explicates Illinois' state plan for ensuring safety and order in its public schools. The plan contains 44 steps that are designed to commit the state to school safety; restore safety and order; implement conflict-resolution programs; prevent violence by…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Partnerships in 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)
Fishbaugh, Mary Susan E., Ed.; Berkeley, Terry R., Ed.; Schroth, Gwen, Ed. – 2003
This book presents research findings and information about school violence, with a focus on strategies for increasing school safety. Articles in the book come from a special edition of the journal Rural Special Education Quarterly, a publication of the American Council on Rural Special Education. The articles have been rewritten to address issues…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Behavior Problems, Crime Prevention, Educational Environment
