NCJ Number
40803
Date Published
1977
Length
6 pages
Annotation
ARTICLE DESCRIBES METHODS THE LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT USES TO DEAL WITH SCHOOL VIOLENCE AND VANDALISM.
Abstract
THE FOLLOWING MECHANISMS FOR COMBATTING VANDALISM IN THE LOS ANGELES SCHOOL SYSTEM ARE DESCRIBED: ALARM SYSTEMS, CITIZEN SURVEILLANCE, A NEIGHBORHOOD ALERT PROGRAM, AND HELICOPTER SURVEILLANCE BY THE POLICE. ALSO EXPLAINED IS AN EDUCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM THAT IS CONNECTED WITH THE SCHOOL SYSTEM BUT OPERATED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY....KAP