What can we do to prevent and reduce school crime?

Scott, Terrance, M.Nelson, C. Michael, Liaupsin, Carl J.(2001) Effective instruction: The Forgotten component in preventing school violence. Education & Treatment of Children (ETC); Aug2001, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p309, 14p

The authors Scott, Terrance M, Nelson C. Michael, and Liaupsin, Carl J write about the relationship between student academic achievement and school discipline problems. In order to get their information they use a wide variety of surveys to prove their point. It says that use the correct instructional methods and creating a sound classroom environment can reduce the possibility of school crime

Sugai George, Sprague Jeffrey R, Horner Robert H, Walker Hill M.(2000).Preventing School Violence: The Use of Office Discipline Referrals to Assess and Monitor School-Wide Discipline Interventions. Journal of Emotional & Behavioral Disorders, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p94.

The authors Sugai George, Sprague Jeffrey R, Horner Robert H, and Walker Hill M describe in this report how office discipline referrals can help make schools safer. They used existing research reports for their information and say that through the amount of options that referrals offer they can effectively assess and monitor a student's behavior patterns and are able to give accurate predictions of who will most likely cause trouble.

Cloud John, Booth Cathy, Brice Leslie Everton, Morse Jodie, Padgett Tim, Philadelphia Desa.(1999)Possible ways that schools can prevent school violence.

The authors Cloud John, Booth Cathy, Brice Leslie Everton, Morse Jodie, Padgett Tim, and Philadelphia Desa show a variety of ways that schools can prevent violence. Through observing school safety systems and their effectiveness they state that the most important thing in preventing violence is the parents intervention and dumb luck. They state that if parents can notice their kid have problems that may lead to violence their intervention may possibly be the best waste to prevent an incident from happening.

Lunenburg, Fred C.(2011).Preventing School Violence. FOCUS on Colleges, Universities & Schools; Dec2011, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p1-7

The author Lunenburg, Fred C writes about how the various laws and policies can prevent school violence. Relying on past research information he says that various security measures are necessary in creating a safe school.

Druck Ken, Kaplowitz Matthew.(2005).Preventing classroom violence.Education Digest, Vol. 71 Issue 2, p40-43.

The authors Druck Ken, and Kaplowitz Matthew give several pieces of advice on preventing classroom violence in this report. They theorize that if teachers have a more serious view on school violence and teach psychological containment methods the amount of school crime will decrease.