By Damon P. Coppola and Erin K. Maloney; Reviewed by Brian M. Harrell, CPP
A solid read that teaches security professionals how to communicate the appropriate message during an emergency.
By Severin L. Sorensen, CPP; Reviewed by Crawford Robinson
Economic Misery and Crime Waves is undermined by a multiplicity of quotations, a shortage of empirical data, and an undertone of religious fervor.
By Hank Nolin; Reviewed by Laz Claro, CPP
One man's special bond with the drug-sniffing dog he trained.
By Kenneth Christopher; Reviewed by William Crews, CPP
An excellent examination of the major transformations in port security initiated after the 9-11 attacks.
By Jimmie H. Barrett; Reviewed by Brian L. Royster, Ed.D.
Need to know about courthouse security, look no further than this book.
By James F. Pastor; Reviewed by James T. Roberts, Jr., CPP
Should some police functions get outsourced to private service providers? James F. Pastor envisions a new model of public-safety policing in which private security forces carry out certain community security and safety functions in partnership with public law enforcement personnel.
By Brenda D. Phillips; Reviewed by Dennis G. Byerly, CPP, CSEM
Can rebuilding after a disaster present an opportunity for rebirth?
By Anthony D. Manley; Reviewed by Paul D. Barnard, CPP, CISM
A costly overview of security-manager best practices in a book that doesn't bother to give the author's biography or professional credentials.