Regulating the Security Industry

Global Perspectives
Herausgeber: Nalla, Mahesh; Prenzler, Tim

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of government-based licensing and minimum standards imposed on the security industry in relation to selection, training, and licensing in select countries from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. The chapters in this book were originally published in the International Journal of Comparative a

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780367588694
• ISBN-10: 0367588692
• Artikelnr.: 66557550

Autorenporträt

Mahesh K. Nalla is Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University, USA. Tim Prenzler is Professor in the School of Law at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. The Growth of Privatized Policing: Some
Cross-national Data and Comparisons 2. The Proliferation of Private
Security Agencies in South Africa and its Concomitant Effect on Crime
Prevention and Crime Reduction 3. The private security complex and its
regulation in Africa: select examples from the continent 4. Reforming
security industry training standards: an Australian case study 5. The
Taming of the Japanese Private Security Industry 6. The evolution of
security industry regulation in the European Union 7. Critiquing the
regulation of private security in the United Kingdom: views from inside the
sector 8. Common past - different paths: Exploring state regulation of
private security industry in Eastern Europe and post-Soviet republics 9.
Private security services regulations in the United States today