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GANGS
Gangs: A select bibliography
House of Commons Library Briefing Paper published February 2016
GARAGES - DOMESTIC
Loss Prevention Standard LPS 1175 Issue 7.2
Requirements and testing procedures for the LPCB approval and listing of intruder resistant building components, strongpoints, security enclosures and free-standing barriers
Published 2014 by BRE Global Ltd
Warrington Certification Security Technical Specification STS 202
Requirements for burglary resistance of construction products including hinged, pivoted, folding or sliding doorsets, windows, curtain walling, security grilles, garage doors and shutters
Formally designated WCL2 this standard is published by Exova Warrington apt
LINK: Sold Secure
Sold Secure is a test house operated by the Master Locksmiths Association. Products are awarded Bronze (lowest), Silver and Gold (highest) security standards
GARDEN SECURITY
BS EN 12320: 2001
Building hardware. Padlocks and padlock fittings. Requirements and test methods
Sold Secure is a test house operated by the Master Locksmiths Association. Products are awarded Bronze (lowest), Silver and Gold (highest) security standards
GLAZING - SAFETY
The Building Regulations 2000 Glazing - safety in relation to impact, opening and cleaning Approved Document N
1998 edition incorporating 2000 amendments Published 3rd May 2006
Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations 1990 Part P 'Miscellaneous hazards'
Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 Part V: Glazing
GLAZING - SECURITY
BS EN 356:2000
Glass in building. Security glazing. Testing and classification of resistance against manual attack
LPS 1270: Issue 1
Requirements and Testing Procedures for the LPCB Approval and Listing of Intruder Resistant Security Glazing Units
BS EN 1063: 2000
Glass in building. Security glazing. Testing and classification of resistance against bullet attack
BS EN 13541: 2001
Glass in building Security glazing. Testing and classification of resistance against explosion pressure
BS 5357: 2007
Code of practice for installation and application of security glazing
GRAFFITI
LINK: Anti-Graffiti Association (AGA) - Appears to have closed down
The aim of the Anti-Graffiti Association is to promote Best Practice in the management of Graffiti, Vandalism and related crime, through a combined approach of research, education and communication.
Criminal Damage Act 1971
Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003
LINK: National Graffiti Database - open at Log-in page
Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005
LINK: Banksy
LINK: UK Street Art
GRILLES
See SHUTTERS (GRILLES, COLLAPSIBLE GATES) in S - T
GUARDING
BS 7499:2007
Static site guarding and mobile patrol services. Code of practice
BS 7858: 2006 +A2: 2009
Security screening of individuals employed in a security environment. Code of practice
BS 7984: 2008
Key holding and response services - Code of practice
LINK: Security Industry Authority (SIA)
Regulator for the guarding industry
GUN CONTROL
LINK: Gun Control Network
Campaign for tighter controls on guns of all kinds and a greater awareness of the dangers associated with gun ownership and use