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Seave, Paul L. – Evaluation Review, 2006
Laws that prohibit persons under a domestic violence restraining order from purchasing or possessing a firearm are a primary way to keep guns out of the hands of batterers. In July 2005, the California Attorney General's Task Force on the Local Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Violence issued a report called Keeping the Promise: Victim Safety…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Gun Control, State Legislation, State Regulation
Gillen, John – Child Care in Practice, 2006
This is an extract from a speech given by Mr Justice Gillen to a conference in Belfast organised by Children Law UK in January 2006. It addresses the potential conflict between the concept of the welfare of children inherent in the family care system and that of responsibility inherent in the criminal justice system. It questions whether the…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Justice, Crime, Responsibility
Duker, Laurie, Ed. – 1992
Many Americans, terrified of violent crime, attempt to protect themselves by owning guns. However, statistics provided in this brief fact sheet reveal that people who choose to have a gun easily available are in fact putting their families and friends into greater danger since far more homicides occur during domestic arguments than during…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Family Violence, Fear, Guns
Enger, John M.; Howerton, D. Lynn – 1993
A study of school principals in the Mississippi delta area of Arkansas explored principals' perceptions of violence in school, and their feelings towards the necessity of violence-prevention programs. Questionnaires were mailed to 292 principals of elementary, middle, and high schools, and 239 responded (81.8 percent). Of the responses, there were…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention
Lewis, Jeffrey R. – 1985
This document, a resource tool on child sexual abuse for parents, was prepared by the state of Oregon. An introductory section defines child sexual abuse and discusses methods of prevention of such abuse. The prevention practices described include the following: (1) teaching children that they have the right to control who touches their bodies;…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Crime Prevention, Parent Child Relationship
Wright, Harold A. – 1986
The purpose of this guide is to identify the various opportunities available in most communities for delivering crime prevention services to youth so that they will be better prepared to reduce their vulnerability to crime, while enhancing their involvement in prevention efforts. It also serves to outline the benefits of programming with youth;…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crime Prevention, Delinquency, Delivery Systems

Trujillo, Nick; Dionisopoulos, George – Central States Speech Journal, 1987
Examines how police officers socially construct a sense of organizational drama when they label, valorize, and narrate their work experience. Demonstrates the importance of dramaturgical approaches to the study of organizational communication. (MS)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Crime Prevention, Drama, Law Enforcement

Ross, Robert R.; And Others – Journal of Correctional Education, 1988
Effective correctional rehabilitation programs include a technique that influences the offender's thinking. Sociological explanations of crime offer few practical suggestions for crime prevention or offender rehabilitation, but the cognitive model suggests that prevention and rehabilitation can be engendered through education. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring, Correctional Rehabilitation

Kleberg, John R. – CEFP Journal, 1985
Effective planning for campus security requires a coordinated effort by the facility planner and safety and security personnel. Examples at Ohio State University are cited. (MLF)
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Educational Facilities Planning, Higher Education, Police School Relationship

Stephens, Gene; Tafoya, William L. – Futurist, 1985
How to apply futuristic approaches to crime and justice in an effort to prevent crime and deal more effectively with offenders is described. Planning, brainstorming, using the Delphi method, and opinion polling are discussed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Delphi Technique, Futures (of Society)
Telem, Moshe – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1984
Analyzes the occurrence of computer crimes in schools, focusing on the main types of crimes possible, potential criminals in schools, and how the organizational characteristics of schools invite computer crimes. Means to counter this problem and minimize it as far as possible are suggested. (MBR)
Descriptors: Classification, Computers, Crime, Crime Prevention
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Office of Justice Programs. – 2000
A presentation is a way of communicating information to an audience. A presentation can be a speech, a panel discussion, a debate, a skit, a display, a demonstration, or even a dramatic or musical performance. For example, by telling the audience about particular crime prevention techniques or subjects, the presenter equips them with the tools to…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Communication Skills, Crime Prevention, Educational Strategies
Kirby, Judy; Asato, Cathy – 1998
This kit from the Crime Prevention Coalition of America provides information about crime prevention, the history of crime prevention month, and materials for use in creating and hosting crime prevention programs and events. Contents include (1) "The Results of Investing in Crime Prevention"; (2) "Sample Press Release"; (3)…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention
ERIC Review, 2000
The "ERIC Review" announces research results, publications, and new programs relevant to each issue's theme topic. This issue focuses on school safety and violence prevention. An introductory section includes two articles: "How Safe Is My Child's School?" (Kevin Mitchell) and "Making America's Schools Safer" (U.S.…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, School Safety
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. National Inst. of Justice. – 1998
These panel papers address various ways to meet the needs of changing communities in achieving the goal of reducing crime and revitalizing communities. Weeding out crime and seeding target areas with social services and economic revitalization calls for a range of strategies, as identified by the panelists. The following papers are included: (1)…
Descriptors: Community Development, Crime Prevention, Economic Factors, Neighborhood Improvement