Introduction To Private Security

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-03-23
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

This uniquely practical introduction to private security emphasizes professionalism and ethics throughout and focuses on real-world concepts and applications as it presents detailed discussion of everything from industry background and related law to premise, retail, business, employment, and information/computer security as well as investigation, surveillance, and even homeland security.

Table of Contents

Private Security History, Business, and Concepts
The History and Professionalization of Private Security
The Business of the Private Security Industry
Private Security Concepts, Tools, and Systems Integration or Convergence
Private Security Law
Private Security Categories
Premise Security
Retail Security and Loss Prevention
Personal Security
Employment-related Security
Information and Computer Security
Private Security Operations
Investigative Security
Surveillance and Undercover Operations
Public and Private Partnerships for Security
Homeland Security
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