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9780834210967

Violence on Campus

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    9780834210967

  • ISBN10:

    0834210967

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-05-01
  • Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

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This unique book addresses violence on campus and its impact on America's colleges and universities from a practical management perspective. Each chapter builds on a theoretical base to provide guidance, strategies, and a multidisciplinary approach to successfully dealing with this growing issue. Nearly 400 pages, Violence on Campus is a unique blend of in-depth research and actual case studies of programs that have been employed to reduce on-campus violent crime. Violence on Campus will help you: * Identify vulnerable populations * Analyze underlying causes of campus violence * Improve communication about violence * Craft effective legal responses to violence * Understand sexual harassment * Implement a crisis management program * Cope with ethnic and racial hate crimes * Work toward making your campus safer for faculty, staff, and students

Table of Contents

Contributors xi(4)
Foreword xv(2)
Preface xvii
Chapter 1 Violent Crime in American Society
1(16)
Fernando M. Trevino
Sharon L. Walker
Gilbert Ramirez
Introduction
1(1)
Violence Defined
2(1)
Violence Measured
3(1)
Consequences of Violence
3(1)
Epidemiology of Violence
4(1)
Crime in the United States
4(7)
Location of Crimes
11(2)
Time of Crimes
13(1)
Conclusion
14(3)
Chapter 2 Campus Vulnerability
17(12)
John H. Schuh
Introduction
17(1)
Physical Components
18(5)
Psychological Components
23(3)
Police and Security Services
26(3)
Chapter 3 Profile of Students Coming to Campus
29(24)
Robert H. Fenske
Stafford L. Hood
Introduction
29(3)
Nontraditional Students
32(2)
A Background of Violence
34(1)
An International Perspective
35(1)
Escalation in School Violence
36(1)
National and State Data Sources
37(1)
Safe Schools and Individual Rights
38(2)
Federal Concerns
40(9)
Conclusion
49(4)
Chapter 4 Weapon Carrying on Campus
53(16)
Randal W. Summers
Allan M. Hoffman
Introduction
53(1)
Weapons Borne by Students
53(3)
Weapons in Society--Armed and Dangerous?
56(1)
Violence in the United States in Perspective
56(1)
The Perception of Crime
57(2)
Handguns and Homicide
59(1)
Why Carry Guns?
60(2)
Underlying Dynamics of Fear
62(2)
Role of the Media
64(1)
Potential Solutions
65(4)
Chapter 5--Matters of Civility on Campus
69(18)
John H. Schuh
Introduction
69(1)
Student Publications
70(2)
Outside Speakers
72(1)
Hate Speech among Members of the Campus Community
73(3)
Electronic Mail and the Internet
76(1)
Rape Victims
77(2)
Hazing
79(1)
Fraternities
80(1)
Other Issues
81(6)
Chapter 6 Violent Crime in the College and University Workplace
87(24)
Allan M. Hoffman
Randal W. Summers
Ira Schoenwald
Introduction
87(1)
The Campus as an Academic Sanctuary: Myth or Reality?
88(1)
The Campus as a Workplace: Violence in the Workplace
89(1)
The Campus as a Target: An Extension of Societal Violence
90(1)
Definition of Violence: The Violence Continuum
90(1)
National Statistics for Violence on Campus
91(1)
Problems with Reporting and Interpreting Violence Statistics
92(2)
The Cost of Violence
94(3)
Prevention and Intervention Strategies Related to Employees
97(14)
Chapter 7 Violence at Home on Campus
111(12)
Carolyn J. Palmer
Introduction
111(1)
Why Violence Occurs in Campus Residences
112(4)
Special Problems in Family Housing and Greek Housing
116(1)
The Most Serious and Most Common Forms of Violence
117(1)
Addressing the Nonreporting of Violent Crimes
118(2)
Violence Reduction Measures: Signs of Success
120(3)
Chapter 8 Reducing Racial and Ethnic Hate Crimes on Campus: The Need for Community
123(26)
Robert H. Fenske
Leonard Gordon
Introduction
123(1)
The Nature of Hate Crimes
124(3)
Legal Bases and Reporting Requirements for Hate Crimes
127(2)
Incidence of Hate Crimes
129(4)
Conceptual and Theoretical Bases of Ethnoviolence
133(3)
Racial Tensions on Campus
136(2)
Movement Toward Campus Diversity
138(1)
The Campus Environment Team Approach
139(1)
Out of Campus Racial Conflict: Formulating a Viable Racial and Ethnic Diversity Policy
140(2)
Developing Diversity Programming To Achieve an Inclusive Campus Community
142(1)
Intergroup Dialogues: Voices of Discovery
143(6)
Chapter 9 Women and Violence on Campus
149(20)
Kay Hartwell Hunnicutt
Introduction
149(2)
Dimensions of Rape on Campus
151(1)
Date Rape
152(1)
Battery and Date Aggression
153(1)
Sexual Harassment
154(1)
Peer Sexual Harassment
155(1)
Sexual Harassment by Male Faculty
156(4)
Student-Professor Consensual Relationship
160(2)
The Federal Effort To Combat Violence Against Women
162(2)
Suggested Strategies
164(5)
Chapter 10 Heterosexism and Campus Violence: Assessment and Intervention Strategies
169(18)
Nancy J. Evans
Sue Rankin
Introduction
169(2)
Heterosexism, Campus Climate, and Anti-LGBT Violence
171(1)
Campus Climate Review
171(6)
Impact of Heterosexism and Anti-LGBT Violence
177(2)
Strategies for Change: A Comprehensive Program of Intervention
179(3)
Creating Change
182(5)
Chapter 11 Sexual Harassment of Students: The Hidden Campus Violence
187(20)
Michele A. Paludi
Darlene C. DeFour
Introduction
187(2)
Legal Definition
189(2)
Incidence of Faculty-Student Sexual Harassment
191(1)
How Students Define Their Experiences
192(1)
Professor Abuse of and Denial of the Ivory Power
193(2)
Consensual Relationships
195(1)
Other Forms of Sexual Harassment on College Campuses
196(1)
Impact of Sexual Harassment on Individuals
197(1)
Methodological Issues in Research on Sexual Harassment
198(2)
Dealing with Sexual Harassment on College Campuses
200(7)
Chapter 12 Substance Abuse and Violence
207(22)
David S. Anderson
Carol Napierkowski
Introduction
207(1)
The Nature of the Societal Problem
208(1)
Drugs and the Human Body
208(1)
Classification of Drugs
209(2)
The Extent of the Problem
211(3)
The Nature of the Campus Problem
214(1)
Linking Substance Use and Violence: Some Theories
215(1)
College Student Development Context
216(1)
A Different Perspective
217(1)
Campus-Based Efforts
218(4)
A Model for Campus Prevention Efforts: The Multidimensional Framework Initiative
222(2)
Campus Implementation Steps
224(1)
Some Final Considerations
225(4)
Chapter 13 Crisis Management Resulting from Violence on Campus: Will the Same Common Mistakes Be Made Again?
229(18)
J. Victor Baldridge
Daniel J. Julius
Introduction
229(1)
Imagine These Scenarios
230(1)
Crisis Events
231(1)
More Crises?
231(3)
Common Mistakes: The Big Nine
234(6)
Building Crisis-Response Capabilities
240(5)
Transforming "Crisis" Activities to "Routine" Management
245(2)
Chapter 14 Communicating about Violence on Campus: An Integrated Approach
247(26)
Larry D. Lauer
Carolyn N. Barnes
What Is Integrated Communication?
247(1)
Understanding the News Media
248(1)
Cultivating Media Relationships
249(1)
Campus Awareness and Campus Security Act
250(1)
The Disciplinary Process and the Buckley Amendment
250(1)
Bringing Together Key Players
251(1)
Preparing for a Crisis
252(1)
Your First Response
252(1)
A Crisis Communications Plan
253(2)
The Value of a Communications Plan
255(1)
How To Work with the Media when a Violent Crime Happens on Campus
256(3)
A Case Study in Taking an Integrated Approach to Violent Crime
259(14)
Chapter 15 The Legal Response to Violence on Campus
273(54)
Kay Hartwell Hunnicutt
Peter Kushibab
Introduction
273(1)
The Federal Response to Violence on Campus
274(10)
State Efforts To Combat Violence on Campus
284(7)
The College and University Response to Violence on Campus
291(4)
Recommendations for Prevention of Crime on Campus from a Legal Point of View
295(5)
Appendix 15-A: Campus Environment Team at Arizona State University
300(18)
Appendix 15-B: General Campus Security Checklist
318(2)
Appendix 15-C: Campus Security Act--Checklist
320(7)
Chapter 16 Strategies for Dealing with Violence
327(20)
Eugene Deisinger
Charles Cychosz
Loras A. Jaeger
Introduction
327(1)
Key Roles for Law Enforcement
328(8)
The Role of Human Resource Services
336(1)
The Role of Student Affairs
336(3)
The Incident Response Team
339(2)
Threat Assessment
341(6)
Chapter 17 Conclusion
347(16)
John H. Schuh
Introduction
347(1)
Societal Conditions
347(1)
Violence in America
347(1)
Campus Vulnerability
348(1)
Students Coming to Campus
348(1)
Weapon Carrying
349(1)
Issues of Civility
349(1)
Workplace Violence
350(1)
Violence in Campus Residences
350(1)
Ethnoviolence
351(1)
Women and Campus Violence
351(1)
Heterosexism and Campus Violence
352(1)
Sexual Harassment of Students
352(1)
Substance Abuse and Campus Violence
352(1)
Crisis Management
353(1)
Working with the Media
353(1)
Legal Issues
354(1)
Strategies for Dealing with Violence
354(1)
Dealing with Violence on College Campuses
355(6)
A Final Word
361(2)
Index 363(14)
About the Authors 377

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