Measure type: Access control

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Description

This approach involves architectural features, mechanical and electronic devices, and related means for maintaining prerogatives over the ability to gain entry:

  1. Key control systems
  2. Locked gates, doors, windows
  3. Electromagnetic doors unopenable from outside
  4. Deadbolt and vertical-bolt locks
  5. Metal door/window shutters
  6. Protective grills over roof access openings
  7. Fenced yards
  8. Vertical metal or small-mesh (unclimbable) fencing
  9. Reduced number of building entrances
  10. Unclimbable trees/bushes planted next to building
  11. Prickly bushes planted next to site to be protected
  12. Sloped windowsills
  13. Elimination of crank and gear window mechanisms
  14. Steeply angled roofs with parapets and ridges
  15. Use of guard dogs
  16. Use of student photo identification
  17. Partitioning off of selected areas during "downtime" hours
  18. High curbs along areas to be protected

Essential conditions

Requirements to the urban environment

Effectiveness

Side effects

Footnotes and references

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