Effective response to school violence : a guide for educators and law enforcement personnel / Tony L. Jones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones, Tony L., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School violence--United States--Prevention.

School violence.

School crisis management--United States.

School crisis management.

Schools--United States--Security measures.

Schools.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (267 p.)

Place of Publication:

Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 2001.

Summary:

This timely and comprehensive guide is designed to meet the security response needs of both educators and law enforcement personnel by detailing how an effective response plan can be developed to deal with the issue of school violence. By implementing the guidelines detailed in this book, those in responsible positions can help prevent the incalculable costs of death, facility destruction, disruption of operations, negative public perception, and the resulting embarrassment that these acts cause. The information presented will help reduce the amount of collateral damage to the threat area and

Contents:

HALF TITLE: EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO SCHOOL VIOLENCE; TITLE PAGE: EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO SCHOOL VIOLENCE; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF RESPONSE PLAN EXERCISES; Chapter 1: IDENTIFYING THE OFFENDER; Chapter 2: STUDENTS PLANNING AN ATTACK; Chapter 3: INTEGRATED SECURITY SYSTEMS FOR EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; Chapter 4: EFFECTIVE RESPONSE MECHANICS; Chapter 5: TACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS; CONCLUDING REMARKS; APPENDIX; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-398-08391-6

OCLC:

689997428