For courses in Introduction to Security and Introduction to Private Security. A global perspective of security issues combined with broad practical coverage of crime prevention strategies.Private
Security specialist John Dawson thought his latest investigation into a building's collapse would be an open-and-shut case?until he met Juliana Caprese. Juliana's suspicions about what really happened
Private Security and the Law, 4th Edition, is a unique resource that provides analysis of practices in the security industry as they relate to law, regulation, licensure, and constitutional questions
PRIVATE SECURITY focuses on practical, real-world concepts and applications and includes detailed coverage of everything from industry background and related law to premise, retail, business, employme
INTRODUCTION TO PRIVATE SECURITY, Fifth Edition, provides a comprehensive, accessible, state-of-the-art overview of private security, its principles, its legal authority, its growing role in the crimi
PRIVATE SECURITY AND THE LAW is a textbook analysis of significant practices in the security industry that relate to law, regulation, licensure and constitutional dilemmas according to case and statu
Private Security Law: Case Studies is uniquely designed for the special needs of private security practitioners, students, and instructors. Part One of the book encompasses negligence, intentional to
This book explores different aspects of the regulation of private security contractors working for governments. The author specifically examines the US, identifying the obstacles that have hindered US
This new Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of current research on private security and military companies, comprising essays by a mixture of established scholars and upcoming researchers who ha
Detailing best practices and trade secrets for private sector security investigations, Private Security and the Investigative Process, Third Edition provides complete coverage of the investigative pro
This book addresses the ambiguities of the growing use of private security contractors and provides guidance as to how our expectations about regulating this expanding ‘service’ industry will have to
For two hundred years the provision of military security has been a central and defining function of the modern nation-state. The increasing reliance on private military and security companies in cont
For two hundred years the provision of military security has been a central and defining function of the modern nation-state. The increasing reliance on private military and security companies in cont
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
This work offers an examination of the role that private security and military contractors have played in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003.
The proliferation of private security services has become a matter of some concern because it highlights the weakness of public security institutions and occurs together with an increase in crime. Thi
This book introduces students to the private security industry by looking at modern best practices. It covers history in order to orient the reader but emphasizes recent trends and the dynamics betwee
South Africa boasts the largest private security sector in the entire world, reflecting deep anxieties about violence, security, and governance.Twilight Policing is an ethnographic study of the daily
South Africa boasts the largest private security sector in the entire world, reflecting deep anxieties about violence, security, and governance.Twilight Policing is an ethnographic study of the daily
Private security contractors (PSCs) have had a larger presence in Iraq and Afghanistan than US troops. This book assesses the impact of PSCs, as distinct from other private military forms, and analyze
Private Security and the Law, 5th Edition provides analysis of practices in the security industry as they relate to law, regulation, licensure, and constitutional questions of case and statutory autho
This book explores the use of deadly force by private security companies during the Iraq War.The work focuses on and compares the activities of the US companies Blackwater and Dyncorp. Despite sharing
This study presents intriguing analysis of the impact of private security companies' practices upon the fields of security and politics in the Czech Republic. It situates cases concerning ABL, the big
This is the first in-depth conceptual and empirical analysis of the political issues, processes and themes associated with private security provision and its growth in the postwar era, examining why
This book addresses the ambiguities of the growing use of private security contractors and provides guidance as to how our expectations about regulating this expanding ‘service’ industry will have to
This book offers new insights and original empirical research on private military and security companies (PMSCs), including China’s negotiation approach to governance, an account of Nigeria’s first en
Across Africa, growing economic inequality, instability and urbanization have led to the rapid spread of private security providers. While these PSPs have already had a significant impact on African s
Across Africa, growing economic inequality, instability and urbanization have led to the rapid spread of private security providers. While these PSPs have already had a significant impact on African s
Private actors are increasingly taking on roles traditionally arrogated to the state. Both in the industrialized North and the developing South, functions essential to external and internal security a
Maggio (criminal justice, New York Institute of Technology) intends this text for the training of security professionals in early stages of education or career. Chapters introduce readers to the histo
This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector. The private security industry continues to evolve after its renaissance over th
This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector. The private security industry continues to evolve after its renaissance over th
