General Campus Safety

Publications

Campus Crime and Security at Postsecondary Education Institutions
National Center for Education Statistics, 1997

Handbook for Campus Crime Reporting
U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education, 2005

Practical Information on Crisis Planning: A Guide for Schools and Communities
U.S. Department of Education, 2007

Preventing Violence and Promoting Safety in Higher Education Settings: Overview of a Comprehensive Approach
Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention, 2006

Report to the President on Issues Raised by the Virginia Tech Tragedy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Justice, and U.S. Department of Education, 2007

Sex Offenders on Campus: University-Based Sex Offender Registries and the Collateral Consequences of Registration

Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Federal Probation, Vol. 70, Number 3, 2006

Touring Colleges: Campus Safety 101
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2004

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Other Resources

In the Spotlight: School Safety
This NCJRS resource provides a comprehensive compilation of information on school crime and safety, including publications, statistics, legislation, programs, and other resources.

Campus Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool Web site
The Campus Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool Web site is produced by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education and was designed to provide rapid customized reports for public inquiries relating to campus crime data.

U.S. Department of Education: Campus Security
This Web site contains information and resources for administrators at postsecondary institutions regarding campus security.

U.S. Department of Education Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention
The Higher Education Center's purpose is to help college and community leaders develop, implement, and evaluate programs and policies to reduce student problems related to alcohol and other drug use and interpersonal violence.