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DESIGN FOR PHYSICAL SECURITY

NCJ Number
34551
Journal
Security Management Volume: 20 Issue: 2 Dated: (MAY 1976) Pages: 12 AND 14
Author(s)
R MURPHY
Date Published
1976
Length
2 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF THE NEED FOR CRIME DETERRENT SECURITY PLANNING FOR BUILDINGS, PLUS AN OUTLINE OF SOME ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS.
Abstract
EMPHASIZED IS THE NEED TO INTEGRATE ARCHITECTURAL PLANNING (STRUCTURES TO SATISFY THE NEEDS OF THE INHABITANTS IN THEIR INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT) AND SECURITY AND SAFETY PLANNING (KNOWLEDGE OF THREAT SITUATIONS, PREVENTION OF THOSE SITUATIONS, AND/OR CONSTRAINT TECHNIQUES).