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BL
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1045341
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b799711
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| Main Entry
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Echaore-McDavid, Susan.
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Career opportunities in law enforcement, security and protective services /\ Susan Echaore-McDavid.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Ferguson,, ©2006.
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xii, 272 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0816060703
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: 0816060711
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: 9780816060702
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: 9780816060719
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268) and index.
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| Contents
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Police work -- Special police units -- Forensic investigations -- Private investigations -- Public safety -- Physical security -- Aviation safety and security -- Computer security -- Corrections -- Compliance inspections -- Building and construction inspections -- Workplace safety and security.
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| Abstract
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The growing law enforcement and security industry remains highly attractive to new workers. Current concerns about security and terrorism have placed law enforcement agencies and protective services in the spotlight and led to sweeping changes in some branches. This extensively revised edition of one of the most successful titles in the Career Opportunities series contains 77 thoroughly updated job profiles and 7 new profiles. Providing clear, accessible information on a wide range of opportunities, this book is essential for anyone planning a career in this field. New career profiles include: Campus police officer EPA special agent, Parking enforcement officer, Police chief Surveillance officer (gaming industry), U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Team Personnel U.S. Customs, and Border Patrol officer.
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Law enforcement-- Vocational guidance-- United States.
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Police-- Vocational guidance-- United States.
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Private security services-- Vocational guidance-- United States.
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Safety engineers-- Vocational guidance-- United States.
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Law enforcement-- Vocational guidance.
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Police-- Vocational guidance.
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Private security services-- Vocational guidance.
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Safety engineers-- Vocational guidance.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.2/023/73
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HV8143.E34 2006
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| Parallel Title
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Guide to careers in law enforcement, security, and public safety
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: Law enforcement, security and protective services
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