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In the future private policing will be defined by:
Contract guards with proprietary supervisors.
The concept whereby security of an industrial facility is handed by a private contractor is known as:
Private substitute
The concept whereby private contractors augment regular police in law and order maintenance in publics areas is known as
Public supplement
Public/private policing partnerships should:
Be built around structural and contractual relationships.
Whose reports sought to compare the US security industry to public law enforcement quantitatively?
Hallcrest.
Which of the following is a significant distinction between public and private policing?
Cost
Which of the following makes private policing an attractive option?
Private policing is inherently proactive.
Felson and Cohen postulated that crimes are typically a product of three factors:
Motivated offender, a suitable target, the absence of a capable guardian.
The notion that if minor crimes and disorderly behaviour are not addressed, more serious law breaking will ensue was put forward by:
Kelling.
A simplified explanation of why employees steal is:
The theft triangle.
The notion that if minor crimes and disorderly behaviour are not addressed, more serious law breaking will ensue is more generally known as the:
Broken window theory.
The levels of fear are greatest when there is a concern about both incivility and:
Crime
Training for private security officers who provide policing services in public areas should be:
Role/task specific.
We find that mental illness:
Only rarely plays a key part in assassination behaviours.
An executive is most vulnerable:
At home.