| Require visitors to sign or check in | 98 | |
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| Control access to school buildings during school hours1 | 85 | |
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| Control access to school grounds during school hours2 | 41 | |
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| Require students to pass through metal detectors each day | 1 | |
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| Require visitors to pass through metal detectors | 1 | |
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| Perform one or more random metal detector checks on students | 5 | |
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| Close the campus for most or all students during lunch | 66 | |
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| Use one or more random dog sniffs to check for drugs | 23 | |
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| Perform one or more random sweeps for contraband, but not including dog sniffs3 | 13 | |
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| Require drug testing for athletes | 5 | |
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| Require drug testing for students in extracurricular activities other than athletics | 3 | |
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| Require drug testing for any other students | 3 | |
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| Require students to wear uniforms | 14 | |
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| Enforce a strict dress code | 55 | |
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| Provide school lockers to students | 51 | |
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| Require clear book bags or ban book bags on school grounds | 6 | |
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| Require students to wear badges or picture IDs | 6 | |
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| Require faculty and staff to wear badges or picture IDs | 48 | |
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| Use one or more security cameras to monitor the school | 43 | |
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| Provide telephones in most classrooms | 67 | |
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| Provide two-way radios to any staff | 71 | |
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| Prohibit all tobacco use on school grounds | 90 | |
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| 1 Examples of controlled access to school buildings provided to respondents were locked or monitored doors. |
| 2 Examples of controlled access to school grounds provided to respondents were locked or monitored gates. |
| 3 Examples of contraband provided to respondents were drugs or weapons. |
| NOTE: Responses were provided by the principal or the person most knowledgeable about crime and safety issues at the school. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), 2005–06 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), 2006. |
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