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BOMBS AND EXPLOSIVE DEVICES

NCJ Number
36415
Author(s)
M A ALLENHEAPS D
Editor(s)
D HEAPS
Date Published
Unknown
Length
25 pages
Annotation
THIS BOOKLET, PART OF A TRAINING MODULE FOR CALIFORNIA COURTHOUSE PERSONNEL, PROVIDES INFORMATION ON BASIC SECURITY PROCEDURES FOR PROTECTING COURTHOUSES AGAINST BOMB THREATS AND EXPLOSIVE DEVICES.
Abstract
ALSO INCLUDED ARE SEARCH AND EVACUATION METHODS, A DESCRIPTION OF THE MOST COMMON EXPLOSIVE DEVICES, AND SUGGESTIONS ON WHAT TO DO IF AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE IS DISCOVERED. EMPHASIZED IS THE IMPORTANCE OF CAREFUL PLANNING AND PRACTICE OF BASIC SECURITY PROCEDURES. A LIST OF SUGGESTED READINGS IS INCLUDED. THIS BOOKLET IS INTENDED FOR USE BY COURT SECURITY PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATORS CONCERNED WITH THE THREAT OF EXPLOSIVE DEVICES AT THE COURTHOUSE. FOR THE COMPLETE SET OF THE SKYLINE COLLEGE COURT SUPPORT PERSONNEL PROJECT VIDEOTAPES, SEE NCJ-35823 THROUGH 35825, 36202 THROUGH 36230, AND 36231. FOR THE BOOKLETS, SEE NCJ-37244 THROUGH 37246 AND 36414 THROUGH 36421. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)