| Require metal detector checks on students every day |
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5.9 |
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| Perform one or more random metal detector checks on students |
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10.6 |
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| Use one or more random dog sniffs to check for drugs |
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62.3 |
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| Perform one or more random sweeps for contraband, but not including dog sniffs1 |
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32.6 |
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| Require drug testing for athletes |
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19.8 |
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| Require drug testing for students in extracurricular activities other than athletics |
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15.5 |
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| Require students to wear uniforms |
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12.0 |
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| Enforce a strict dress code |
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55.0 |
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| Require clear book bags or ban book bags on school grounds |
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6.5 |
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| Provide a structured anonymous threat reporting system2 |
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52.6 |
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| Require faculty and staff to wear badges or picture IDs |
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16.2 |
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| Limit access to social networking websites3 |
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87.1 |
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| Prohibit use of cell phone and text messaging devices during school hours |
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35.2 |
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| 1Examples of contraband provided to respondents were drugs or weapons. |
| 2Examples of structured anonymous threat reporting systems provided to respondents were online submission, telephone hotline, or written submission via drop box. |
| 3Examples of social networking websites provided to respondents were Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or Instagram. |
| 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, 2015–16 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), 2016. |
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