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Crime prevention and security management in public libraries ...

This blog explores effective crime prevention and security management strategies tailored to protect these vital institutions.

Security and Crime Prevention in Libraries - 1st Edition - Michael Cha

An Overview of Crime in Libraries and Information Services. Philip Bean ... Planning and Management of a Crime Prevention Strategy. John Houlgate and ...

Patterns of Crime and Security in US Public Libraries

Findings from a survey of 406 public libraries in 12 eastern States indicate the frequency of 18 different types of library-related crime and the disruption ...

Crime at micro-places in public libraries | Security Journal

Drawing from environmental criminology theory in general, and the principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) in ...

No Holds Barred: Policing and Security in the Public Library

If libraries are to be safe places for patrons of all backgrounds, authors in LIS, and library workers in general must incorporate insights from ...

Resource Guide for Library Safety and Preparedness | ALA

To prepare for the possibility of a threat, we recommend that libraries review their procedures, which the resources below can inform. This may include a review ...

Changing environments to promote safety in libraries - Sage Journals

Using principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, crime and incidents of public disturbance from 2017 to 2020 from libraries in ...

Safety in a public library: the perspective of visitors and staff

Although libraries may work in the same way as before and follow similar standards, some libraries can be hit harder by crime and problems of ...

Security and Crime Prevention in Academic Libraries

The Kano State College of Education was established in 1978 as a result of the need to train more teachers for the primary and post-primary institutions in the ...

ALA | Guidelines Regarding Thefts in Libraries

Work with appropriate institutional, local, and state groups to lobby for strengthening of state laws regarding library thefts and for diligent prosecution of ...

A Framework for the Analysis and Management of Library Security ...

This paper adapts three conceptual frameworks from Environmental Criminology – Routine Activity Theory, Rational Choice Theory, and Situational Crime ...

Security and Crime Prevention in Libraries - Google Books

Crime and misdemeanours affect every type of library and information service and the staff who work in them. Vandalism, mutilation, defacement, theft, ...

Safety and Security - Academic Library Building Design: Resources ...

There are at least four subtopics to the general topic: (1) precautions to protect patrons and staff against acts of violence; (2) safeguarding ...

(PDF) Towards Crime Prevention and Control in the Library System

This paper recommends hardening common library 'targets' by installing scientific and technologically advanced crime detection devices, application of 're- ...

Security policy formulation | 15 | Security and Crime Prevention in Li

Security planning and policy making is an essential but regrettably neglected area of the management of libraries and information centres and one which has.

Security in the Library

Internet security and security of library materials are both important aspects of ... Our crime prevention officer came and gave a few ...

Crime Prevention at Auraria Library - ArcGIS StoryMaps

The four elements of CPTED are natural surveillance, natural access control, territorial reinforcement, and maintenance and management. CPTED ...

Library Crime and Security: An International Perspective

The extent of library crime and property damage is examined; the impact (including financial and psychological effects) of vandalism, theft, and personal ...

Library Crime and Security: An International Perspective - Routledge

The impact of crime on the institution and the individual is examined. The authors present vital insights into the design of crime control programs in libraries ...

Safety and Security Tools & Strategies

... safety and security in libraries and it's important that libraries be aware of these. ... The Canadian Municipal Network on Crime Prevention published a ...