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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


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 

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