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INSPECTION CHECKLlSP

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p - .. e .. ,,tLi,~lly inspection keg~cx at t f ? ~ front doil.jr and goes ,-)- .,% in k,j . irrciude - sick a.mb i - m i . d ~ o r s . w i i i d ~ w ~ , iclt:ks. Sighis. and iaaldscapii;cj CB-secks ii: rhe urange coiimn of this checklist ijrrrjic23fe sec~fity ifi/eakne.-;.r;es ar hazards that reqiri:e attention.

This survey may be used by law eniorf;emearl profes- sionais or otRers traii~ehd in crime pra:iention. Neither the ir:lspeciur'. the iocal iaw errforcei~i-nen: agency. itlor NSA itave any liability ie yau other than to use our best judg- ment is! this inspection and these recommendatior~s.

We appreciate the oppostuniQ t3 be 31 assistance i r ~ yo(,! in the comn~uniny's iigk\i against crli-ne. b/Je urge y3~; r?ot rsnh en fake steps tu make your own reside~ce safer, brir aisi;. lo bscorne active in a Neigi?borF?oijd Walch program for the benefit of your erilire community,

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FRONT ENTRANCE RECOMMENDATIONS 8 COMMENTS

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2 15 d005frame Strcr2g ~r iough and TrShi ~ n ~ ~ t g i 7 *,-* ., pteveilf -, icrrcirr;g 0: spteading"

5 Are doot ~l?fnges pr.zt6cfeh.i 'rot31 rernsltaa irori3 E S L I I ~ B I S B "

4 Are there windoms la] the d;ms on ~ l i S " r ~ 1 ~ 40 inches of ahe Iseks?

5. 1s aoor sec~dred by a deadbnlr: lock with a naninlum r "!!!rh throw?

S Are stnkes and sbrlke plates aaequare arid proper@ inslalierd with 3-inch screws?

-- I". B f there are no windows nn door, as these a

wide-aragle \ilewer or voice rntercom device?

8 @an Ihe lock mechanism be reached through a marl $!at, deI!k*ery port or pet entrance at ao~rway?

9 Is there a screen or storm door wilt! an adequab !ioe:kq

18. is eatterror or front entrance lighted with at Isast a 40-wait Iighi-"

5 1 Can front entrance be sbserved from sireei or public areas?

12. Does porch or landseapirig offer conceal- ment from view from street or pub1ic areas?

%iDE OR REAR ENTRANCE

13, lu door itself of rneial or ssiid wsod cnnslrs_lctinn?

14. Is doorframe strong enough and Eight erlough to prewent forcing or spreading?

15. Are door hinges protected from removal from outside?

16. Are there windows in the door or within 40 inches of the locks?

17. Is door secured by a deadbolt sock with a minimum I -inch throw?

18. Are strikes and strike plates adequate and properly installed with 3-inch screws?

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SIDE OW REAR ENTRANCE RECQMMEMDKrIONS & CQMMENTS

;3 Can the lock xmeciaantsr;pb bg reached ~ T O S V

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20 Is iht; exterior . j i !kit? crioorv~z~ iagnted try $7

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2"xs doorway concealed t r am street sr netgkr boas v!ew by poucn fer~ee, oa Bandseapircg?

22 2~oes doorway liiava screen or S ~ C J ~ ~ F d ~ d r with adequate Sock?

23 !I d ~ o ; ?"1sirding grass door, ts the si;Cilr?ig paflee secured from be:ng iafied orrr oa the ;rack?

24 Is a 'charley-bar" ool key operatera lock usssi on sliding glass doof7

ENTRANCES FROM GARAGE AND BASEMENT

25 Are all entrances lo Bivrng quarters from garage anu basemen! of rr~etal or sodad woora constructrona

26 Does door from garage to liwang quarsers have 10cks adequate far externor entrance3

2'7. Does door from basement ro living quarters ha* an adequate lock operateel from I~vsr~g qLiarrers slae'p

GROUND FLOOR WINDBYJS

28 De all windows have adequate Iocks in oper- ating cond~tiora"?

29. Do windows have screens or storm wandows that lock from the inside?

30. Do any wiradows open onto areas that offer speciaf risk to burglary?

31. If so, do these windows lave security screens or grills?

32. Are exterior areas of windows free from concealing structure or landscaping?

33. Is exterior adequately lighted at all window areas?

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UPPER FLOOR WHNDOWS RECOMMENDATIONS & COMMENTS

3% Go a-ly upper tloos wbnasws opeaa anto porch or gardge roofs or roars of ad;ttli~rrrg b. ~ ~ ~ n i n g s " : " b I

' 34 - 7 3 11 SPS, are they secures ds adeqmae:y ss E I

;hey were ar grobnnc Bevel?

;56, Are frees arid shr~lbbery kepi Lrrrnmed back from upper fiour \~indow>:9

$27. Are ladders kepi-: ta~itslde the ,Cfo:~se where ?Rev arc accessib8e?

BASEMENT DOORS AND WINDOWS

38 Is there a door from o~~tsiide :o "re basen~ent?

39 BI so, is that door adecquatelv secured fcr an eY'leffOP a0017

40 Is ormtslde basement entrance iightera by ~xterlcsr light of at least 40 watts?

4'; Is otats~sle hasemenr door @onceale3 Frem s t r ee t or neighbors?

42 Are a!! hasesnrnt wrr3dovJs atrequatery secureo against entrance?

GARAGE DOORS AND WIINDOWS

43 Is automobile entrance aoor to garage aquipped with acdeqtdaee locklrtg d e ~ c e ?

44 is garage door kept closed and locked at all i~rnes?

45. Are garage wjrbb@ws sectlred adequately for ground floor \rvindows?

46. is outside utility entrance to garage as secure as required for any ground floor entrarsce?

47, Are tools, ladders and other equipment kepi: in garage?

48. Are ail garage doors lighted on the outs ide by at least a 40-watt bulb?

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A Checklist For Starting a Neighborhood Watch Program

"d8~8 Wiil Need

U ,\ per::(711 :jr g~c?\lp ~ f p ~ ~ . ? p l t : r::ixrnrtiecj to starti.tlg a N.=iqhborho@<i Watch.

a A g~lar~riang <tsr~~mitbs:~: to inxtiste the :>rogram:. 8 -. fd ii ii,i:;( cifxhat isiiier ~nitially bleed t 3 t ie r.iildri:ssed in y or:,- commufiiiy"

means of co;i.snl:inicatir,g wit11 t h e residea-rts, e.g., e-mali, fli2r-s, telephone frees

a g~t lh l ic i ty ht- the ialn"li;a Nily'emghkrtihood iA!atch rneeinng.

a nleering ageniia to kcep things moving and oi.t i ~ a c k . F ., i J . place to meel --resident's house c:r wparfuxent, corraa~lunib~ ccb:htcr, school, library.

3 A c:iln$ preveration officer. lo ~ ~ S M L ? S S the CI.~*LC~~(: 6 ~ 4 i i ~ S ki the rie:c*hhurS-lrioi$ t.7 . ~ n d t is hells train incn?k~e r .

m a p d t h e community ws'ilx spaces lix *names; adtlresses, ,lnd p1101ie neimbers of -all Iioiise!~o!d':.

a k3roci-niji.e:~ o r orher ina;lter.ials i,n topics ctf-iintereist to t h e residents.

U h si,gra-iap sheet for those interested in becrsrrlixlg block or buiidirag captains. r- 9 NeigF~borkood Watch signs-io "tP ppostect nroilnd tile community. Scrmejurisdictir_iris require a tniraisnllm

larir~sber of participarits befibre Neighborhood bVatch sigras can be posted. - - 'A Facts a b o u t crime in your ncigllborhood. (Thesecan bz fi>und in police reports, ~~ewspapers , arid resi-

de~ats' perceptilsrs aboi~tcr ime. Often r-i:sidents3 opinions are not ~;wppt3rrted by facts, and accurate i r a f c x -

n~atioai cam reduce fear of crime.)

7b Add Excitement

-. U h4ix brrslrr~3ss witil pieastire .-ailow attendees time t4; socialize.

Seek orjt :reighbijr?rciod go-getters --civic leaders and elected ol'fici>rls -ro be your :~dvocates and nlcmtors.

a Wmork with such existing c~rganizalians as citizens' association? tealants' associariorr, o r !lousislg authorities.

'd Provide speakers on topics d ccinrnranity interest.

3 ii,inf< c:rin~c pr-e:cnti~;~i iiiiic, acii\~itiesppromotzd hy o t h e r groups: chi]$ prr:tcctio~, anti-\i::l;d,?i,:-,~ pr~ iec f~ : ,

c o n ~ m i . , ~ ? : ~ .:er.;ice, ati---- aurl pre\cntioii, recreation :~ct i \ Eties for ~ P > C I I I ~ petipie.

3 Start a neigbhorhocmd newsletter.

3 Arrangz f i r McGr-ulf to make a sr~rprisu a[.rpearailut: at a meeting. rally, or other eby.eut.

'To Build Partnerships

3 I%e police or sl~eriffs'office's endorserncnt 1s critical lo a Watch group's creil~bilily. These agencrc> aj e

tlre major sources of i n f ~ ~ r n ~ a t i o n on local crime palterns, crime prevcntioll educatron,

and crime reporting.

a 120cal buc;inesses and organizations can help provide fliers a n d a newsletter, offer meeting places, a n d

distribute crime plcvention in fo r~~~a t ion . Ask an clcctrollics store to donate cellular phones.

a Libraries can proviclc research materials. videos, computers, a r ~ d meeting space.

a Media call aid Neighborhood Watcl~cs by publici~irlg r c~ r i t i l n~en t drives. - 4 Look to vo1~111tetr centerr, parent groups, a n d labor tinions for advice o n recrrriting xoluritezri:

2 l'cenagzss dre val~aahlc resources Bhcp c a n bi: ail rrilcgrai pa r t trf a clli trnr 'p~trct1 irtcluclirig l~ih=~<*g :mil

roijerblacilng to <rural the ~ntighbori~oird.

I'IHCLS C I ~ wi~r \hip car? provide ral<-.z:rnrni: sp.~h"e a n d 3 got"~ii - . O l l K e ~?f"~~l!i l i t i- t'ri