School Security Research
“The National Association of School Psychologists cautions against over-emphasizing extreme physical security measures or universally increasing armed security in schools…
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Violence and Climate
“Shifts in climate are strongly linked to increases in violence around the world, a study suggests. US scientists found that…
The Spectrum of Guidance
When evaluating security, consultants apply a spectrum of guidance when developing recommendations. The spectrum begins at one end with the…
FBI releases 2011 Uniform Crime Reports
“The FBI’s UCR Program is a nationwide, cooperative statistical effort of more than 18,000 city, university and college, county, state,…
FBI National Gang Threat Assessment (2011)
“Gangs are expanding, evolving and posing an increasing threat to US communities nationwide. Many gangs are sophisticated criminal networks with…
A Primer on Place-Based Crime Prevention
“Criminologists and crime prevention practitioners are increasingly aware of the importance of places of crime. A place is a very…