Key Features
- Includes photos, figures, tables and illustrations.
- Appendices include security job descriptions, crime awareness and campus security act of 1990, school lsafey resources, counterterrorism security checklist, terrorism risk assessment, risk identification procedures, selections from the private security task force report, checklist for security surveys.
Description
This introductory text provides a thorough overview of the private security system. This edition includes crime prevention and its zones of protection - the theoretical framework that provides the bridge between private and public sector law enforcement. From the historical development and the professional nature of security and crime prevention to the legal aspects of private security, this well-rounded text covers basic elements of security and crime prevention.
Principles of Security and Crime Prevention, 4th Edition
Section I: Historical and Professional Principles of Security and Crime Prevention
1. The History of Security and Crime Prevention
2. Security Education and Professional Development
3. Protective Security and Crime Prevention Services/Resources
4. Security Personnel
Section II: Risk Management and Loss Control Principles
5. Risk Management: Risk Analysis and Security Surveys
6. Fire Prevention and Safety
7. Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
Section III: Crime Prevention Principles
8. Crime and the Threat Environment
9. Crime Prevention and Primary Zones of Protection
10. Crime Prevention and Secondary Zones of Protection
11. Crime Prevention and Tertiary Zones of Protection
Section IV: Principles of Public and Private Sector Law Enforcement
12. Legal Aspects of Private Security
13. Private Security Career Orientation
Appendix A - Job Description: Security Programs Manager
Appendix B - Job Description: Security Officer
Appendix C - Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act of 1990
Appendix D - School Safety Resources
Appendix E - Counterterrorism Security Checklist
Appendix F - Terrorism Risk Assessment
Appendix G - Risk Identification Procedures
Appendix H - Selections from the Private Security Task Force Report
Appendix I - A Commentary and Checklists for Security Surveys
