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Policing America's educational systems /

"Policing America's Educational Systems, edited by J. Harrison Watts, describes methods of policing modern educational settings, covering both K-12 public school and public or private colleges and universities. Using topical examples, subject-matter experts introduce the history of policin...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Watts, John Harrison (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis, Group 2019.
Subjects:
School police > United States.
Campus police > United States.
School violence > United States > Prevention.
Students > Crimes against > United States > Prevention.
Schools > United States > Safety measures.
Police des campus > États-Unis.
Écoles > États-Unis > Sécurité > Mesures.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
Campus police
School police
School violence > Prevention
Schools > Safety measures
Students > Crimes against > Prevention
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The evolution of policing in K-12 public education
  • Criminal procedure and law within the context of an educational environment
  • The school resource officer (SRO)
  • Public school district police departments
  • Risk assessment at the college campus
  • Investigating crime on a college campus
  • Active shooter/hostile event (ASHE) awareness and response
  • A review of campus shootings
  • Concealed carry on campus
  • Understanding crime on campus
  • Explanations of crime on campus based on theory
  • Safe schools are no accident : prosocial development is key
  • The future of policing in education.