Creating and maintaining safe college campuses : a sourcebook for evaluating and enhancing safety programs /

Violence, hate crimes, theft, drug possession, sexual harassment, concealed weapons, underage drinking, rape--along with many other major and minor offenses--plague all campuses. College and university staff, administrators and policy makers are under increasing parental and legislative pressure to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jackson, Jerlando F. L., 1973-, Terrell, Melvin C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Universities and colleges > Security measures > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States > Safety measures.
Campus violence > United States > Prevention.
Universités > Sécurité > Mesures > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Campus violence > Prevention.
Universities and colleges > Safety measures.
Universities and colleges > Security measures.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Identifying the problem
  • The complexity of maintaining a safe campus in higher education: an administrative dilemma / Jerlando F.L. Jackson, Melvin Cleveland Terrell, and Richie L. Heard
  • Institutional and individual-based challenges
  • Changing the culture of high-risk drinking / Sudakshina L. Ceglarek and Aaron M. Brower
  • Violence abd hate crimes on campus: uncovering the mystique / Darnell G. Cole, Meechai Orsuwan, and Anna Ah Sam
  • Why students beat each other: a developmental perspective for a detrimental crime / Walter M. Kimbrough
  • Safe campuses for students: systemic transformation through re(A)wakened senior leaders / Susan R. Rankin, Elizabeth A. Roosa Millar, and Christina Matheis
  • A growing concern: sexual violence against women on college campuses / Elizabeth M. O'Callaghan
  • Institutional context and responses
  • Safety in the community college environment / Charlene M. Dukes and Tracy Harris
  • A call for community-based education: the state of public safety issues at minority-serving institutions / Marybeth Gasman and Noah D. Drezner
  • The role of the campus police and security department in the 21st century: an essay based on 30 years of experience / James A. Perrotti
  • The incompatability of weapons and college campuses / Charles Cychosz
  • The legal implications of campus crime for student affairs professionals / John Wesley Lowery
  • Institutional resources
  • Exemplar programs and procedures: best practices in public safety / Jerry D. Stewart and John H. Schuh
  • You are not alone: resources for the college administrator / Robert D. Reason and Brenda R. Lutovsky
  • Elements of a comprehensive safety plan / Delight E. Champagne.

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