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SCHOOL DISTRICT SECURITY SYSTEM - PLANNING GUIDE

NCJ Number
40462
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
15 pages
Annotation
BOOKLET EXPLAINS THE USE OF SENTRY TECHNOLOGY'S SCHOOL SECURITY EQUIPMENT.
Abstract
EQUIPMENT INVOLVED IN THE SECURITY SYSTEM INCLUDE THE SENTRY 24, SENTRY 9999 CENTRAL RECEIVER, AND INTRUSION DETECTORS. TRANSMISSION IS BY TELEPHONE TO THE CENTRAL RECEIVER. THE SYSTEM ALSO PROVIDES FOR AUDIO LISTEN-IN. MOTION DETECTORS ARE USED WITH THE SYSTEM, AS WELL AS MAGNETIC CONTACTS, PUSH-BUTTON SWITCHES, FOIL TAPE, AND PHOTOELECTRIC BEAMS. THE BOOKLET POINTS OUT THAT SECURITY PLANNING SHOULD BE A PART OF ALL NEW SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION....BS