Neighborhood Watch Programs: Empowering Residents

Two ladies looking out window discussing how neighborhood watch programs help redisents feel safe.

Written by: James Hart The neighborhood watch, one of the oldest tools for community crime prevention, can still be a useful tactic today for combating crime and nuisance activity at commercial properties, especially when combined with a professional security presence.  These programs encourage the public to be on the lookout for suspicious activity in their…

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Community Policing Strategies: Building Trust and Safety

A group of people walking outside to represent how Community Policing Strategies can bring communities closer

Written by: James Hart It’s always important to remember: Private security officers aren’t police, and police aren’t security officers. The two roles are both important, but they have fundamental differences. “Security officers can’t be everywhere, and they can’t see everything,” said Max Briggs, vice president of central operations for Chesley Brown International, the security consulting…

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