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Private Security and the Investigative Process, 3rd Edition
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Private Security and the Investigative Process, 3rd Edition

by Charles P. Nemeth, Lisa Dennis
February 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
352 pages
13h 39m
English
Auerbach Publications
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Surveillance Techniques
I. PURPOSES AND FUNCTIONS
To surveil is to watch another, whether by personal observation or technological means. Surveillance
is an integral component for any security practice, but its object, that is the person surveilled, and
the activities under scrutiny, are unknowing subjects. To have any effectiveness, surveillance needs
to take place without notice or public awareness. The use of surveillance should be a blend of the
aggressive and the cautious. Aggressive in the sense that it is one of the more remarkable tools in
the security professional’s toolbox, while simultaneously recognizing the privacy implications ...
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ISBN: 9781439882658