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Kaylee R. Engle; Carlos J. Panahon – Communique, 2024
Increased attention has been given the safety of students and school staff members following highly publicized acts of violence within schools, including the mass shootings at Robb Elementary School in 2022, Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, and Columbine High School in 1999. In response to these tragic events, schools have implemented various…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Security Personnel, School Safety, Police
Tracy A. Stuart – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Campus public safety plays an essential role in student retention and success at any university or college. To best support students' emotional and physical security, campus police should be aware of their perceptions and expectations of the police as the law enforcement entity directly responsible for their safety. This quantitative study…
Descriptors: College Students, College Bound Students, Security Personnel, Police
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Sanders, Mark – Journal of Access Services, 2012
Too frequently, and often too late, academic librarians learn of patron experiences involving problem patrons, misdemeanor criminal activity, or poorly secured areas. Regrettably, these experiences can irrevocably diminish perceptions of access to the vibrant learning spaces and services offered by our institutions. This article assesses the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Libraries, School Safety, Police
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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