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Anderson, William A.; And Others – Society, 1974
To analyze the role of the counterrioter, the Disaster Research Center at Ohio State University set up field studies in six cities: in three of the cities--Columbus, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Youngstown, Ohio--disturbances occurred which lasted for several days and necessitated considerable police mobilization. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Crime, Law Enforcement, Social Action
Juillerat, Ernest E., Jr. – American School Board Journal, 1974
Recommends an audit of school district security measures, and an ongoing program of ad hoc committees, consultations with experts, policy revision, and accident prevention. (WM)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Administrator Guides, Board of Education Policy, Costs
Hubbard, S. E. – American School and University, 1973
Gives tips on the selection and maintenance of school doors for maximum life. (DN)
Descriptors: Building Design, Doors, Educational Facilities, Equipment Maintenance
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Sleep, Esther L. – Canadian Library Journal, 1982
A statistical analysis of the losses due to theft and mutilation in the periodicals collection at Brock University indicates that security needs to be tightened. Nine suggestions for improving security are offered, and six references are cited. (CHC)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Alarm Systems, Foreign Countries, Formative Evaluation
Sabatino, Leonard N. – American School and University, 1981
The only security system that will work in today's school requires total involvement of all school personnel. Guards should be well-trained and a security alarm designed, installed, and maintained. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Participation, Prevention
Today's Education, 1980
Teachers and students worked together to improve behavior in the schools and to decrease violent incidents and vandalism. A workshop and new discipline policies have caused a significant decrease in school violence. (JD)
Descriptors: Policy Formation, School Vandalism, Secondary Education, Student Behavior
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Shen, Jianping – Educational Leadership, 1997
In the 1993-94 National Center for Education Statistics survey of 50,000 teachers, secondary teachers consistently rated violence, vandalism, and verbal abuse as more severe in their schools than in elementary schools. Teachers at all levels were concerned about students' physical conflicts. Both levels have become increasingly violent, however,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Rural Schools, Suburban Schools, Teacher Response
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Strassberg, Richard – Reference Librarian, 1997
Examines an effective response to library or archive theft and vandalism of valuable materials: the restricted access reading room. Discusses the need for an alert staff, user identification, restriction of carry-in items, electronic surveillance, record keeping, limits to quantities of collection materials, exiting procedure, photocopying, theft…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Library Collections, Library Personnel
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Trinkaus-Randall, Gregor – College and Research Libraries, 1989
Examines some of the policies and procedures that can be implemented to minimize the possibility of theft or willful damage to manuscripts by researchers or staff. Topics discussed include reading room procedures, record keeping, marking collections, and legislation that addresses thefts from repositories. (10 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Archives, Legislation, Library Collections, Library Personnel
California School Boards, 1974
Lists types of student conflict in California schools. Published by: California School Boards Association, 800 9th Street, Suite 201, Sacramento, California 95814. (DW)
Descriptors: Activism, Behavior Problems, Conflict, Crime
Truckenmiller, James L. – 1982
The former HEW National Strategy for Youth Development model was a community-based planning and procedural tool to enhance and to prevent delinquency through a process of youth needs assessments, needs targeted programs, and program impact evaluation. The program's 12 Impact Scales have been found to have acceptable reliabilities, substantial…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education, Preadolescents
California State Dept. of the Youth Authority, Sacramento. – 1987
This document presents statistics on the characteristics of first commitments from the California Youth Authority (CYA). Offense categories used in the report include violent offenses, property offenses, narcotic and drug offenses, and others. Several highlights of first commitment characteristics are reported: (1) from 1985 to 1986, CYA…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Delinquency, Family Influence, Individual Characteristics
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School Management, 1974
Sometimes districts can improve their maintenance and security and find more efficient and less costly approaches to both areas when they tap their own personnel resources. Illustrations show how effectively problems have been dealt with by people of talent and ability "within the system." (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Costs, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation
Slater, Jack – Phi Delta Kappan, 1974
As a result of violence, vandalism, drugs, and interracial conflict, traditional concepts of high school education are changing. This journalistic report is followed by educators' comments and reactions. (DW)
Descriptors: Crime, Drug Abuse, Emotional Response, Racial Relations
United Federation of Teachers, New York, NY. – 1977
This report presents an analysis of crimes committed in the elementary and secondary schools of New York. It is noted that the New York City school system had 3,136 staff related incidents in 989 schools during 1976-77. Analysis of the data also indicated that 414 schools reported no staff related incidents and that an additional 148 schools…
Descriptors: Crime, Data Analysis, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
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