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The Rise of Private Security
This chapter examines the growing dependence on private security companies for safety in urban areas like New York and Beverly Hills, contrasting their roles and training with those of police officers. It also addresses the implications of rapid hiring practices, low wages, and the consequences of untrained personnel stepping beyond their boundaries, all amidst a backdrop of heightened crime perception and declining police resources.
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