A training guide that covers subjects essential to the effective training of protective officers. It contains chapters on the most significant issues facing the protection officer, including Central Alarm Stations, Communications, Surveillance, Access Control, Detection Equipment, Apprehension and Detention Procedures, and Information Security.
Argues that, despite South Africa's manipulation of state structures and elites in the region for its own ends, the suffering endured under the apartheid regime drew the region together at the popular level and that economic factors, such as the use of migrant labour, reinforced the process of integration.
Suitable for security officers and guards, this book offers the practical information, training, and need-to-know techniques for the realization of professional goals. It emphasizes proper skills required to improve job performance - customer service, security methods, patrolling, communicating, and report writing.
A larger-than-life character, Roy tells his incredible story in his own words - from life as a sniper in the army to starring in Hollywood blockbuster Snatch alongside Vinnie Jones. He's been shot, he's been stabbed and he's been in more crazy situations than you could possibly imagine - but Roy's clients know he's the ultimate man for the job.
Examines the philosophical basis, motivation, theory, and design recommendations for the implementation of an ethical control and reasoning system in autonomous robot systems, taking into account the Laws of War and Rules of Engagement. This book also discusses how robots can ultimately be more humane than humans in the battlefield.
Addresses the needs of the private investigator in the security field. This book covers essential topics on the public aspects of investigation. It includes mention and coverage of the effects of 9/11 on the security industry, the need to incorporate awareness of terrorism and terrorist activities when investigating any suspicious behavior.
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became the nation's 15th Cabinet department in January 2003. Twenty-two agencies with different missions, operations and cultures were consolidated and realigned into one organisation with its primary mission being that of prevention, preparation for and response to catastrophes affecting our homeland.
The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 was given Royal Assent on 19 July 2007. Parts 3-5 of the Act reform bailiff law, which has been anticipated following a sharp increase in the number of personal and commercial insolvencies and record levels of consumer debt. This book provides commentary on reforms introduced by Parts 3-5 of the Act.
A guide to the services offered by professional investigators, process servers, bailiffs, and security consultants. It provides over 1, 000 entries and list names, postal addresses, telephone, fax and DX numbers and e-mail addresses, together with the type of services offered and to which professional bodies the organisation or individual belongs.
Alan Barker belonged to the RUC's elite unit dedicated to fighting the Provisional IRA, the INLA and loyalist terrorists. This book gives an insider's account of the life on the frontline and demonstrates how the RUC used sophisticated listening devices and informants, including notorious Raymond Gilmour, in their fight to gain the upper hand.
A manual for security professionals that teaches secret methods counterespionage experts have been using for years to protect business information. It includes the names of the foreign countries that are conducting espionage against American business and helps protect your proprietary business information and reduce liability risk.
Features an attempt to understand Britain's night-time economy, the violence that pervades it, and the bouncers whose job it is to prevent it. Using ethnography, participant observation and extensive interviews, this book charts the emergence of bouncers as one of the graphic symbols in the iconography of post industrial Britain.
A best-practices compendium that details the essential elements to physical security protection. This book contains sections that have been selected from "Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, 4E". It contains coverage of environmental design, security surveys, locks, lighting, and CCTV.