Publisher's Synopsis
This handbook brings together the contributions of more than 40 security and crime prevention professionals. Each chapter, written by a specialist, contains practical and useful information. The book is divided into four major parts. "Methods" provides coverage of environmental design, security surveys, fire and safety, and emergency planning. "Operations and Equipment" covers locks, lighting, alarms, CCTV, guard forces, and physical barriers, "Applications" looks at security in a modern society and "Management" analyzes such concepts as planning and evaluation, data analysis in crime prevention and public relations.
