The following is a sample of topics which will be presented.

• Introduction to Crime Prevention
• Sex Offenders/Notification Law
• Applicant Screening
• Criminal Background Checks
• CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
• Security Lighting
• Fair Housing/Serving Notices/Evictions/Premise Liability

...and much more!

Phase II

The following items are the minimum requirements for C.P.T.E.D. (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) certification in the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program.

• Deadbolts
• Eyeviewers
• Security strikeplates
• Double locks on sliding windows
• Double locks on sliding doors
• Landscape maintenance
• Adequate security lighting

Phase III

The crime prevention meeting, frequently called a "safety social," bears a slight resemblance to Neighborhood Watch, but is specifically designed for apartment communities based on their unique needs.

The meeting is conducted by a police officer or police representative who shares crime prevention information with residents and management.

Managers of rental properties use various incentives to ensure a good turnout for the presentation.