Security and loss prevention : an introduction /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purpura, Philip P., 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, 2019.
Edición:Seventh edition.
Temas:
Private security services.
Burglary protection.
Employee theft > Prevention.
Fire prevention.
Shoplifting > Prevention.
Security systems.
Services priv�es de s�ecurit�e.
Protection contre le vol avec effraction.
Incendies > Pr�evention.
Syst�emes de s�ecurit�e.
burglary protection.
fire prevention.
security systems.
Private security services
Burglary protection
Employee theft > Prevention
Fire prevention
Security systems
Shoplifting > Prevention
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Security and Loss Prevention; Security and Loss Prevention; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgments; Disclaimer; I
  • Introduction to Security and Loss Prevention; 1
  • The History of Security and Loss Prevention: A Critical Perspective; KEY TERMS; Why Critical Thinking?; How Can We Think Critically?; Why Think Critically About the History of Security and Loss Prevention?; Security and Loss Prevention Defined; History; Early Civilizations; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; The Middle Ages in Europe; More Contemporary Times; England; Peel's Reforms
  • Early AmericaThe Growth of Policing; The Growth of Security Companies; Railroads and Labor Unions; The Great Wars; The Third Wave; Twenty-First Century/Post-9/11 Security Challenges; Case Problems; References; 2
  • The Business, Careers, and Challenges of Security and Loss Prevention; KEY TERMS; The Security Industry; Contract Versus Proprietary Security; Privatization; Careers: Security and Loss Prevention Services and Specialists; Occupational Outlook; Challenges: Risks, Threats, and Hazards; Data Analytics and Metrics; Internal Metrics; Why Emphasize Both Direct and Indirect Losses?
  • External MetricsCrimes; Fires; Accidents; Disasters; Limitations of the Criminal Justice System: Implications for Loss Prevention Practitioners; Challenges of the Security Industry; Cooperation Between Public Police and Private Security; Regulation of the Industry; The Need for Training; Ethics; The False Alarm Problem; Case Problems; References; II
  • Reducing the Problem of Loss; 3
  • Foundations of Security and Loss Prevention; KEY TERMS; The Security and Loss Prevention Profession; Academic Programs; Security Associations; Periodicals; Theoretical Foundations; Rational Choice Theory
  • Routine Activity TheorySituational Crime Prevention; Methods for Protection Programs; Business Concepts; Planning and Budgeting; Risk Analysis; Conduct a Loss Prevention Survey; Identify Vulnerabilities; Determine Probability, Frequency, and Cost; Annual Loss Exposure; Input for Planning and Budgeting; Planning From a Systems Perspective; Standards and Regulations; Standards; Regulations; Standards-Setting Organizations; Research and Evaluation of Loss Prevention Programs; Scientific Method; Sources of Research Assistance; Security Management; Basics of Organization: The Vocabulary
  • Case ProblemsReferences; 4
  • Law; KEY TERMS; Introduction; Judicial System of the United States; State Court Systems; Federal Court System; Origins of Law; Tort Law and Controls Over Private Security; Legal Theory of Premises Security Claims; Contract Law; Civil Justice Procedures; Administrative Law; Inspections and Searches; Labor Law; Criminal Justice Procedures; Arrest Law; Use of Force; Searches; Questioning; Case Problems; The Decision for "You Be the Judge"; References; 5
  • Internal and External Relations; KEY TERMS; Internal and External Relations; Benefits of Positive Relations

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