SOC326H5 Lecture 7: soc326lecture7
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Burbidge: growth of private security industry means that we should be thinking about governance and accountability. Criminal and civil liability: own security act that governs private security agents, criminal courts, use of force theory, criminal code, communication and sensitivity. Mass private property: shearing and stenning: mass private property set stage for expansion in private security. How the space is organized, used etc. Land that is privately owned that the public uses consistently. Limit the pubic officers with jurisdiction: kempa, stenning, and wood: private property owners able to set and enforce rules in private and public spaces. Making access to unauthorized spaces more difficult. Criminals are responsible for the decisions they make. Singh: coercive abilities of private security firms, deterrence of potential criminals, training, surveillance and discipline of employees. Desmond and valdez: asking or compelling individuals to take on the responsibility to handle, respond to and.