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<br />~ch full brilliance. Emerg€n~.:
<br />light!f\g may be portable, ~ when
<br />se...."U1ity iesponds to $UTCh a
<br />s~cific section of the garage,
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<br />EFFECT1\1E SECUR1"rr'
<br />UGHTtNG
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<br />I John B. Bachner, Executve
<br />'I V~ President, Property Manag~-
<br />ment~, autho!ed an arode
<br />: titled "Eifecfw Mcurity !.fjt.
<br />II ing." It appea.."'ed b thE. J;jne 1986
<br />isiue of the Jo~ of s&',,/I;:>-,
<br />Acir7'.LPlistraticn. A pijrtiC?1 of his
<br />t e.--ticle 15 r~rinted below bo} editC1-
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<br />I reI permission.
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<br />: ", , . T~y, 1'.1.10 forc~ have
<br />~me together to !"n!.ke secunty
<br />Hghting a matter of in-depth con-
<br />cern even during a building's p~r.-
<br />, rung and design stages. Sam,:.-
<br />what i,onicaIly, both t~ese for~es
<br />....ave drolN11 their impetus from
<br />de3des of lax security.
<br />/" "One of these fOi'Ce5 ~ a gen-
<br />erN fear of cr:me. brought abcut
<br />by bof: a steadily inaeasing L'id-
<br />/' aenCE of ai.'1\€, and by O€\IJS and
<br />entr~~rne!1t media which con.
<br />centrate on crime to $Uch at; ex-
<br />\~ent that it seert'.5 oiT'J"~pre52nt.
<br />~, . , 1:1 response to i..,c:r~;'Ig
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<br />1::0,."'.......... n.o~,,",~ n'~""'t:I~11'~ "",,~'J"\.
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<br />~f~~;~.h~;~ d;;;~i;~d high!~1
<br />sophtcrticated m!cop:0<:2SS0r.
<br />bosed 5e\..~ty systems. Ten years
<br />ago these were used only in the
<br />largest buiidbgs, because d the~r
<br />Nlative1y high cost. Over the
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<br />yers, tJough. their rost hO$
<br />dropped markedly. The syiterT1$
<br />themse!ves have ber..orne SJ'rn'Uer,
<br />less complicated, and more reli-
<br />able, However, e!ectrorUc ~-
<br />curlty. even when augmented b-)!
<br />dosed drcuit lV. is not su.~ent
<br />in and of itself,
<br />". , . The Falrmou.~t fair ~
<br />Cmilllus, NY} p.--esents a L -:.mattc
<br />CMe history of USt'1ting's impact on
<br />..;.imiMl activity and related bot-
<br />tom-t!iI€ ben(4'its. The mall's rark-
<br />ing lot lighting syst.em WM not pu-
<br />iormlng well. Cars were b-eing bro-
<br />ker. into ~ a1ann1ng rate, RebntA!
<br />on a uniformed secwity force (0
<br />patroi the ~1m\g lot \\'U not suf.
<br />ficient to cause an appredab!e re-
<br />duction in crlm1nal activity, ~
<br />ov.:n~rs and mM.agm tea1ized
<br />t~t better l1ghting was needed.
<br />"l1~ey \WN prl~ con-
<br />cerned about shopping ectiWy.
<br />Word ~bout the ~ty problems
<br />had gotten I1TOund, Md retail traf-
<br />fic was not ....mt it mould MW
<br />Men. To develop a r'1e'W system,
<br />man~gemEm\ started by!nte."'V!ew-
<br />ing maD patrons, They were asIwd
<br />what tht~Y ~rly b<ed and
<br />d;sliked about lighting at other
<br />rmIls in the ar~.
<br />"&.sed SUbstal ttial1y on the in-
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<br />/0 ' ''''"''''~ b'''''''':
<br />ag;;merh aeve:-o~ () J~"""''-~
<br />which t, 'pt~nted tothe~pp!i-
<br />caticn ens.,I1~~ of ~ major light~
<br />i.'"I9 :nanufactu."eT. A new ~
<br />.....as designed and ~w.d. I~
<br />sui~ab\!ity v.'as not judr 1 or; th.e
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