CPTED Advanced

Question 1

What are some examples of park design that could influence abnormal behavior in a park

Answer 1

1- Poor lighting
2- confusing layout
3- areas of concealment / ambush points

Question 2

What is the single most requested physical design modification in parks?

Answer 2

Lighting

Question 3

What design elements are positive influences in park design?

Answer 3

• focal points (clearly visible)
• signage (that directs people)
• lighting (that directs movements at night)

Question 4

What should be done in designing a park to reduce the feeling of isolation?

Answer 4

• place park in area near housing = surveillance
• place comfort stations in major circulation areas
• place call boxes in visible areas

Question 5

Park lighting should illuminate:

Answer 5

A- potential hiding places - yes

B- movement paths - yes

C- escape routes - yes

Question 6

When making lighting recommendations what must be avoided?

Answer 6

• glare
• and light trespass

Question 7

Who coined the phrase CPTED?

Answer 7

C. Ray Jeffries

Question 8

What should comfort station design include ?

Answer 8

• opportunity for natural surveillance
• consider landscaping
• include fixtures and lighting

Question 9

A majority of park safety issues can be addressed with the implementation of what?

Answer 9

Maintenance plan

Question 10

What should you consider when designing lighting and other security components for parks open at night ?

Answer 10

• prior history of crime in park
• prior history of crime in neighborhood
• social and cultural conditions

Question 11

Where security and safety is an issue for parking facilities at parks, what light source provides excellent color rendering and increase witness potential ?

Answer 11

LED

Question 12

Can CDL and HID lamps create a health risk coat or for the environment when improperly disposed of or damaged ?

Answer 12

Yes, because of mercury

Question 13

Under the CPTED model what is the primary and secondary purpose of lighting ?

Answer 13

1 - illumination of human activity

2- security

Question 14

What is the quality or characteristics by which one color is distinguished from another ?

Answer 14

Hue

Question 15

Can our response to color influence is both psychologically and physically?

Answer 15

Yes

Question 16

According to researchers, do people experience measurable short term physical reactions to color

Answer 16

Yes

Question 17

Public art is effective when it’s incorporated as a design strategy and acts as a catalyst for generating activity ?

Answer 17

True, it is an activity generator

Question 18

What are the benefits of incorporating public art?

Answer 18

• sense of place
• foster civic pride
• enrich urban space

Question 19

What are the goals of a public art program?

Answer 19

• oversee art collection
• enhance physical environment w/ art work
• include participation by local artist in the area

Question 20

City streets, parks, and cityscapes are expanded of locations where ____________ could be woven into the building design

Answer 20

Public art

Question 21

Temporary public art in a plaza or atrium may bring additional pedestrian activity to the site and lead to an increase in what?

Answer 21

Natural Surveillance

Question 22

In Florida, security surveys are protected from public disclosure under Florida statue 281.301 except _________ site reviews

Answer 22

CPTED site reviews

Question 23

What are the 3 D’s of CPTED?

Answer 23

1- design

2- Designation

3- definition

Question 24

In preparing a CPTED Security survey, it is recommended that you include a _______ year historical crime analysis.

Answer 24

5 year

Question 25

In reviewing CPTED security surveys, there are 3 different types of security?

Answer 25

1- organized 2- mechanical 3- natural

Question 26

Are “user interviews” an important component of CPTED security review? Why?

Answer 26

Yes ********* why ?

Question 27

Under the CPTED model transition zones are used to separate what areas?

Answer 27

- public - semi-public - private

Question 28

When CPTED strategies cannot be applied should physical security applications be considered ?

Answer 28

Yes, - physical security - target hardening

Question 29

CPTED builds on what 4 strategies ?

Answer 29

1- natural surveillance 2- natural access control 3- territorial Reinforcement 4- maintenance

Question 30

Will CPTED strategies ever conflict with physical security principles?

Answer 30

Yes.

Question 31

What are some examples of natural barriers ?

Answer 31

- lake - trees - steep terrain

Question 32

In using an electronic access system what are two viable biometrics optics ?

Answer 32

- finger prints - iris

Question 33

Is the use of CCTV as a security feature best applied alongside other security measure ?

Answer 33

Yes

Question 34

According to CPTED principles, depending upon purely conventional physical security measures to correct objectionable behavior have limitations ?

Answer 34

Yes

Question 35

Is CCTV a form of natural surveillance ?

Answer 35

False, no

Question 36

What does a CPTED analysis of a building evaluate?

Answer 36

- core design of building - Short comings of physical environment - blind hallways

Question 37

Planners, architects, and landscape designers play an important role in identifying and implementing :

Answer 37

- asset protection : yes - land use: yes - orientation of building : yes - landscaping and parking : yes

Question 38

Is way finding an important element of design?

Answer 38

Yes

Question 39

Building orientation refers to what 3 distinctive characteristics?

Answer 39

1 - spacial relationships to the site 2 - orientation relative to the sun 3 - vertical or horizontal aspect to the ground

Question 40

What are factors that affect school safety?

Answer 40

- adjoining neighborhood - presence of gangs or outsiders - traffic patterns for vehicles and pedestrians

Question 41

Is clustering a way to enhance surveillance opportunities while mitigating views into the building ?

Answer 41

Yes , increases natural surveillance

Question 42

To maximize natural surveillance, should you consider the placement of common areas?

Answer 42

Yes

Question 43

Should “line of site” in hallways and areas requiring supervision be considered in order to increase natural surveillance?

Answer 43

Yes

Question 44

When conducting CPTED security survey of a school you should focus on which. Elements ?

Answer 44

1- site accessibility 2- circulation management of pedestrian and vehicle traffic 3- territorial definition

Question 45

Is the environment of the surrounding neighborhood of a school a critical factor in maintaining a safe school ?

Answer 45

Yes

Question 46

Is it a CPTED concept to place the main Office at the front of a school where staff will have a clear view of the entryway ?

Answer 46

Yes

Question 47

When recommending park lighting, what must you consider ?

Answer 47

- uniformity - brightness - glare

Question 48

Should every CPTED security survey contain a disclaimer ?

Answer 48

Yes