School security : how to build and strengthen a school safety program /

It seems that every day there's a new story about a security lapse, emergency lock-down, or violent act taking place at a school somewhere in the United States. Today it's simply inexcusable not to have adequate security measures in place-regardless of how safe you think your community may...

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Main Author: Timm, Paul (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Romer, Brian (Editor), Bunn, Keira (Editor), Kumaraguruparan, Priya (Project director), Studholme, Alan (Designer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, England ; Waltham, Maryland : Elsevier : BH, 2015.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:It seems that every day there's a new story about a security lapse, emergency lock-down, or violent act taking place at a school somewhere in the United States. Today it's simply inexcusable not to have adequate security measures in place-regardless of how safe you think your community may be. In School Security, author Paul Timm, a nationally acclaimed school security expert, explains how to make your institution a safer place to learn with easy-to-follow steps. Throughout the book, Timm emphasizes a proactive rather than reactive approach to school security. Readers are introduced to basi.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (229 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124078734
0124078737
0124078117
9780124078116
9781322114378
1322114374