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Introduction to Private Security by John S. Dempsey (2010, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWadsworth

ISBN-100495809853

ISBN-139780495809852

eBay Product ID (ePID)78649151

Product Key Features

Number of Pages480 Pages

Publication NameIntroduction to Private Security

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2010

SubjectIndustries / General, Industrial Health & Safety, Law Enforcement, Counseling / General, Criminology

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaPolitical Science, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Education, Business & Economics

AuthorJohn S. Dempsey

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight31.3 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width7.9 in

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Edition Number2

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Table Of ContentPart I: PRIVATE SECURITY HISTORY, BUSINESS, AND CONCEPTS. 1. The History and Professionalization of Private Security. 2. The Business of the Private Security Industry. 3. Private Security Concepts, Tools, and Systems Integration or Convergence. 4. Private Security Law. Part II: PRIVATE SECURITY CATEGORIES. 5. Premise Security. 6. Retail Security and Loss Prevention. 7. Personal Security. 8. Employment-related Security. 9. Information and Computer Security. Part III: PRIVATE SECURITY OPERATIONS. 10. Investigative Security. 11. Surveillance and Undercover Operations. 12. Public and Private Partnerships for Security. 13. Homeland Security.

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisPRIVATE 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, employment, and information/computer security as well as investigation, surveillance, and even homeland security. Throughout, the emphasis is on giving readers a clear sense of the numerous career opportunities available in this rapidly expanding field - including real-world insight on how to get a job in private security, concrete information on the skills needed, and succinct overviews of day-to-day job responsibilities.