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The Re-Evolution of American Street Gangs
Addressing the intricacies and diversities of street gangs, a major and growing blight across the country, this book draws on the expertise of high-ranking law enforcement officials monitoring terrorist activity and gang-related crimes as well as professional private investigators who have spent...
To Be Published October 24th 2013 by CRC Press
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What they Didn't Teach at the Academy
Topics, Stories, and Reality Beyond the Classroom
This book looks at experiences encountered in professional public safety and military careers that are not necessarily portrayed realistically in training. In each chapter, a contributor from police, private security, the military, or a federal or national security agency details an experience for...
To Be Published September 15th 2013 by CRC Press
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Protection, Security, and Safeguards
Practical Approaches and Perspectives, Second Edition
Much has changed on the security landscape since the last edition of this book was published in 2000. Today’s security personnel face greater demands than ever before and are expected to be more highly trained and educated. Updated to reflect the heightened security climate of the current age,...
Published October 4th 2012 by CRC Press
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Terrorism and Homeland Security
Perspectives, Thoughts, and Opinions
Since 9/11, the terms homeland security and terrorism have become firmly entrenched in our lexicon. The days of walking through a simple metal detector at the airport are over, and our security landscape is forever changed. Terrorism and Homeland Security: Perspectives, Thoughts, and Opinions...
Published September 28th 2010 by CRC Press
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Introduction to Executive Protection
Second Edition
Although it is impossible to account and plan for every potential threat, security breach, or scenario that may occur, it is possible to reduce the chance of malevolence claiming the life of your protectee. In the potentially dangerous but highly rewarding profession of close personal protection,...
Published January 16th 2008 by CRC Press
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Protection, Security, and Safeguards
Practical Approaches and Perspectives
Our need for security has not waned since the dawn of civilization - it has only increased and become more complicated. Protection, Security, and Safeguards: Practical Approaches and Perspectives draws on the security prowess of former secret service agents and other notable security professionals...
Published June 27th 2000 by CRC Press
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Introduction to Executive Protection
An Introduction to Executive Protection provides beginners in the occupation of executive protection with the tools they need to know and appreciate the profession; to enable them to realize what is expected when they are placed in positions of confidence and trust; and to understand the...
Published December 17th 1998 by CRC Press