Preface

The fifth edition of Security and Loss Prevention: An Introduction continues to draw on many disciplines for answers to protection challenges facing practitioners while helping the reader to understand the security and loss prevention profession. A major focus is placed on loss problems and countermeasures.

Terminology, concepts, and theories, at the foundation of this profession, are emphasized. The book has been updated with newer laws, statistics, research, strategies of protection, technology, events, and issues. At the same time, the contents retain basic information on the body of knowledge of security and loss prevention.

The many disciplines within this book include law, criminal justice, business, accounting, risk management, ...

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