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The use of locks in physical crime prevention /

The Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention aims to present the minimum necessary material that will enable the proper use of locks as security devices. The lock is the most widely used security device. Wherever people have an interest in securing their persons or property against intruders, some...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edgar, James M.
Autor Corporativo: National Crime Prevention Institute (University of Louisville)
Otros Autores: McInerney, William D., Mele, Joe A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Butterworths, �1987.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention: National Crime Prevention Institute; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Key- and Combination-Operated Mechanisms; Warded Locks; Tumbler Mechanisms; Combination Locks; Chapter 2. Lock Bodies; Bolts; Door Lock Types; Cylinders; Padlocks; Strikes; Chapter 3. Attacks and Countermeasures; Surreptitious Attacks; Forceful Attacks; Chapter 4. Locks and the Systems Approach to Security; Index.