MASSACHUSETTS - LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COUNCIL - REPORT RELATIVE TO VANDALISM OF PUBLIC PROPERTY

• NCJ Number: 36370
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 120 pages
• Corporate Author: Massachusetts Legislative Research Council
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS REPORT SURVEYS THE VANDALISM COSTS AND LAWS IN MASSACHUSETTS AND OTHER STATES - RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE FOR ARCHITECTURAL PREVENTION AND LEGISLATIVE DETERRENCE.

Abstract

THE MASSACHUSETTS REACTION TO VANDALISM IS GIVEN SPECIAL ATTENTION. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS IS GIVEN IN THE PREVENTION SECTION TO OSCAR NEWMAN'S ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND DEFENSIBLE SPACE CONCEPTS. NEW LEGISLATION IS PROPOSED THAT INCLUDES INCREASED FINES.