
Introduction to Private Security
Theory Meets Practice
Pearson (Publisher)
Published on 13. February 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
360 pages
978-0-205-59240-1 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Introduction to Private Security. This one-semester text discusses all aspects of private security-from recruiting, selecting and training security personnel to testifying in court. Designed to help address the need for more in-depth education and increased licensing demands, the book presents topics using independent chapters that deliver a complete picture of the field. Action boxes appear throughout the text and feature down to earth examples. Margin definitions, class exercises and review questions are included to improve student learning and encourage class participation.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 100 mm
Width: 100 mm
Thickness: 100 mm
Weight
100 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-59240-1 (9780205592401)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Introduction to Private Security
2. Security, Crime and the Physical Environment
3. Private Security and the Community Policing Connection
4. Security Management
5. Retail Business Security
6. Terrorism and Natural Disasters
7. Investigating Crime
8. Computer Network Security
9. Criminal Issues in Private Security
10. Civil Liability Issues in Private Security
11. Testifying in Court
12. Recruiting, Selecting, and Training Security Personnel
13. Drug and Alcohol Issues for Private Security
14. Ethical Issues in Private Security
2. Security, Crime and the Physical Environment
3. Private Security and the Community Policing Connection
4. Security Management
5. Retail Business Security
6. Terrorism and Natural Disasters
7. Investigating Crime
8. Computer Network Security
9. Criminal Issues in Private Security
10. Civil Liability Issues in Private Security
11. Testifying in Court
12. Recruiting, Selecting, and Training Security Personnel
13. Drug and Alcohol Issues for Private Security
14. Ethical Issues in Private Security