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Security Law and Methods

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ISBN-10: 0750679948

ISBN-13: 9780750679947

Edition: 2007

Authors: James Pastor

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Security Law and Methods examines suggested security methods designed to diminish or negate the consequence of crime and misconduct, and is an attempt to understand both the legal exposures related to crime and the security methods designed to prevent crime. The clear and concise writing of this groundbreaking work, as well as its insightful analysis of specific cases, explains crime prevention methods in light of legal and security principles. Divided into five parts, Security Law and Methods discusses the topics of premises liability and negligence, intentional torts and claims, agency and contract based claims, legal authority and liability, and the subject of terrorism. It also offers…    
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List price: $81.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 12/4/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 632
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

James Pastor has a Ph.D. in Public Policy Analysis, a J.D. degree, an M.A. in Criminal Justice, and a B.S. in Law Enforcement Administration. He has practiced law for more than sixteen years, with an established public safety niche, representing security guard firms and police unions, as well as serving as legal counsel and operational auditor for SecurityLink. Dr. Pastor started his career with the Chicago Police Department, where he served as a tactical officer in the Gang Crime Enforcement Unit, and as an Assistant Department Advocate, representing the department in internal disciplinary matters. Dr. Pastor is currently an Assistant Professor in Public Safety Administration at Calumet…    

Premises Liability and Negligence
Introduction
Security Law as a Discipline
Historical Perspectives
Crime, Criminology, and Security Law
Contemporary Circumstances
Negligence Elements and Principles
Pre-Incident Assessments
Post-Incident Assessments
Legal Defenses and Theories
Negligent Employment Claims
Negligent Hiring
Browne v. SCR Medical Transportation Services, Inc.
Blair v. Defender Services, Inc.
Negligent Supervision, Training, and Retention
Burford v. McDonald's Corp.
Roe v. Albertson's, Inc.
Gamble v. Dollar General Corp.
Keller v. Koca
Negligent Entrustment
McGuiness v. Brink's Inc.
K. M. v. Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Investigative Cases and Methods
Negligent Investigations
Addington v. Wal-Mart, Inc.
Stires v. Carnival Corp.
Brown v. Sears Roebuck and Co.
Theisen v. Covenant Medical Center, Inc.
Angelopoulos v. Lazaurus PA, Inc.
Intentional Torts and Claims
Torts of Physical Nature
Assault and Battery
Ali v. Wal-Mart, Inc.
Vargas v. Beer Garden
False Arrest, False Imprisonment, and Malicious Prosecution
McNeely v. Home Depot, Inc.
Croft v. Grand Casino Tunica, Inc.
Sundeen v. Kroger and Hart
Campbell v. Safeway, Inc.
Ecker v. Raging Waters
Trespass
Lebovitz v. Sheraton Operating Corp.
Keegan v. Lemieux Security Services
Torts of Personal Nature
Defamation
Phelan v. May Department Stores
McClesky v. Home Depot, Inc.
Asto v. Mirandona
Invasion of Privacy
Rite Aid Corp. v. Hagley
Barr v. Great Falls International Airport
John Doe v. GTE Corp. and Genuity, Inc.
Workplace Violence Cases and Methods
Cause of Action and Statistics
Cases
Hamilton v. Southwestern Bell
Veazey v. LaSalle Telecommunications, Inc.
Roeber v. Dowty Aerospace Yakima
Blanton v. Prestolite Wire Corp.
Calef, Jr. v. Gillette Co.
Buie v. Quad/Graphics, Inc.
Newell v. Southern Jitney Jungle Co.
Security Methods
Sexual Harassment
Cause of Action and Elements
Miller v. Department of Corrections
Newell v. Celadon Security Services, Inc.
Agency and Contracts
Agency and Related Theories
Patterson v. Blair, Jr.
Knight v. City Streets
Adorno v. Correctional Services Corp.
Little v. Omega Meats, Inc.
Tilley v. CZ Master Association
MacDonald v. Hinton
Contracts
Insurance
Essex Ins. v. Young
Gruetzmacher v. Acuity
Gabriele v. Essex Ins.
Assault and/or Battery
IMT Insurance v. Crestmoor Golf Club
L. A. Connection v. White
Security Services Contracts
Royal Indemnity Co. v. Security Guards, Inc.
Saia v. SecurityLink
Landlord-Tenant
Gonzalez v. Safe and Sound Security Corp.
Po W. Yuen v. 267 Canal Street Corp.
Western Investments, Inc. v. Urena
Legal Authority and Liability
Off-Duty Police
Swiecicki v. Delgado
Ohio v. Underwood
Coles v. City of Chicago
Wahhab v. City of New York
Special Police/Private Security
Williams v. United States
Griffin v. Maryland
Young v. Boston University
Romanski v. Detroit Entertainment
Pierre v. J. C. Penney
Johnson v. LaRabida Hospital
Ramirez v. Fifth Club
Sipkema v. Reedy Creek
Green v. Abony Bail Bond
Terrorism and Future Issues
Terrorism Cases
World Trade Center Litigation
Wall Street Garage v. NYSE
Wall Street Garage v. NYSE
Cipriani v. RCPI Landmark Properties
Gross v. Empire State Building Association
Higazy v. Millennium Hotel
Terrorism Statutes and Indicators
Statutes
Terrorism Indicators
Conclusions and Future Issues
Index