2003
DOI: 10.1016/s0047-2352(03)00005-9
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Assessing goals and functions of private police

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“…Although such sentiments were not shared by security officers in Manzo's study, these sentiments reflect similarities with officers' perceptions of training in other countries cited in prior research (Nalla and Heraux, 2003;Nalla and Lim, 2003;Nalla et al, 2013). That is, given the diversity in the nature of their daily routines, there is no one single training curriculum that would fit all categories of security officers' job descriptions.…”
Section: On the Job Trainingmentioning
confidence: 60%
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“…Although such sentiments were not shared by security officers in Manzo's study, these sentiments reflect similarities with officers' perceptions of training in other countries cited in prior research (Nalla and Heraux, 2003;Nalla and Lim, 2003;Nalla et al, 2013). That is, given the diversity in the nature of their daily routines, there is no one single training curriculum that would fit all categories of security officers' job descriptions.…”
Section: On the Job Trainingmentioning
confidence: 60%
“…Moreover, they relied on personal experience when they encountered emergency situations at work. In contrast, Nalla and Heraux (2003) found that two-thirds of security officers generally perceived that they were not adequately trained and 84 percent perceived that they were not well-educated.…”
Section: Legislation Relating To Security Officer Trainingmentioning
confidence: 82%
“…In many settings, lines have blurred between the private police and public police (Wakefield 2008, D'Alessio, Eitle, and Stolzenberg 2005, Joh 2005, Kakalik and Wildhorn 1971 University of Chicago Department of Safety and Security 2013, Nalla and Heraux 2003, Shearing and Stenning 1981, 1983, Spitzer and Scull 1977, Stenning 2000, Wakefield 2002, and many of the remaining distinctions may be more theoretical than practical. Private and public officers both seek to reduce crime and increase safety, although the "client base for private police…”
Section: The Role and Scope Of Private Policingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[is] smaller" (Nalla and Heraux 2003). Thus the private police may be more concerned with creating a favorable business climate for their employers than with justice.…”
Section: The Role and Scope Of Private Policingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…And private police patrols have been seen to play an important public service role even when engaged on private property (see Beck and Willis 1995, Wakefield 2003, Button et al 2007. In fact evaluations of public/residents' views of private patrols suggest their perspectives are sometimes positive as well as sometimes negative (see Nalla and Heraux 2003, Nalla and Lim 2003, van Senden and Nalla 2010, see also Noaks 2000Noaks , 2008. In a different way, it is recognised that many public buildings, including major landmarks and heritage sites are protected by private security (CoESS 2012).…”
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confidence: 99%