Author Question: Discuss the importance and role of private security today. What will be an ideal ... (Read 69 times)

tichca · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Discuss the importance and role of private security today.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Prisons have a continuity of purpose that is lacking in police departments.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

mcarey591 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

An increase in fear on the part of the public triggered by media coverage of crime.

The problem of crime in the workplace. According to the University of Florida's National Retail Security Survey, American retailers lose about 35 billion a year because of shoplifting and employee theft.

Budget cuts in states and municipalities that have forced reductions in the number of public police, thereby raising the demand for private ones.

A rising awareness of private security products (such as home burglar alarms) and services as cost-effective protective measures.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE