The severity of crime and violence at schools remains a serious concern despite a recent government report stating that most schools are basically safe. In this excellent book, author Ken Trump gives the problem its due. In this case, a lot. The book is packed with explosive concepts and insights that speak volumes about security at schools. Ensuing chapters flesh out these points.
Trump points out school security myths and then provides a real-world perspective.
A large portion of the book provides a detailed guide to assessing risks, including outside sources that can assist with this task. A full range of security strategies follows. To top off an excellent book, references and helpful recommended readings are listed. Trump provides clear direction for implementing security, and in few words at that. This book is highly recommended for both security personnel and school administrators.