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Informationen zum Autor Melvin Cleveland Terrell is Vice President Emeritus at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago. From 1988 to 2008, Dr. Melvin Cleveland Terrell served as Vice President for Student Affairs at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, Illinois, where he remains Professor of Counselor Education. Jerlando F. L. Jackson is an Assistant Professor of Higher and Postsecondary Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, Faculty Associate for the Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education, and Faculty Affiliate in the Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Klappentext Violence! hate crimes! theft! drug possession! sexual harassment! concealed weapons! underage drinking! rape--along with many other major and minor offenses--plague all campuses. College and university staff! administrators and policy makers are under increasing parental and legislative pressure to demonstrate they have adopted measures to prevent crime and keep students safe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. The Complexity of Maintaining a Safe Campus in Higher Education. An Administrative Dilemma 1. Changing the Culture of High-Risk Drinking 2. Violence and Hate Crimes on Campus Against International Students and Students of Color. Uncovering the Mystique 3. Campus Climate for Sexual Minority Students. Challenges and Best Practices 4. Campus Safety Issues for Women 5. Why Do Students Beat Other Students? 6. The Role of the Campus Safety Department in the 21st Century 7. The Incompatibility of Weapons and College Campuses 8. Safety in a Community College Environment 9. Public Safety Issues at Minority-Serving Institutions 10. The Legal Implications of Campus Crime for Student Affairs Professionals 11. Exemplar Programs and Procedures. Best Practices in Public Safety 12. You're Not Alone. Resources for the College Administrator 13. Elements of a Comprehensive Safety Plan ...