Measure type: Access control
Contents
Measure type: Access control
Description
This approach involves architectural features, mechanical and electronic devices, and related means for maintaining prerogatives over the ability to gain entry:
- Key control systems
- Locked gates, doors, windows
- Electromagnetic doors unopenable from outside
- Deadbolt and vertical-bolt locks
- Metal door/window shutters
- Protective grills over roof access openings
- Fenced yards
- Vertical metal or small-mesh (unclimbable) fencing
- Reduced number of building entrances
- Unclimbable trees/bushes planted next to building
- Prickly bushes planted next to site to be protected
- Sloped windowsills
- Elimination of crank and gear window mechanisms
- Steeply angled roofs with parapets and ridges
- Use of guard dogs
- Use of student photo identification
- Partitioning off of selected areas during "downtime" hours
- High curbs along areas to be protected
Essential conditions
Requirements to the urban environment
Effectiveness
Side effects
Footnotes and references
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