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    There are many similarities‚ as well as differences between public and private policing; however‚ despite differences public and private police tend to mirror each other to a certain extent (Nalla & Newman‚ 1990) Private policing serve as many roles in the community. Some of the major components of private policing are the alarm systems‚ investigative services and security guards. “Public police act on behalf of the government and society to enforce laws‚ maintain the peace‚ detect crime‚ respond

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    Running head: PUBLIC POLICING VERSUS PRIVATE SECURITY Public Policing versus Private Security Comparison Maria Perham University of Phoenix April 15‚ 2011 Public Policing Versus Private Security Comparison In the policing field are two paths for individuals to choose from public policing and private security. Both paths have many similarities and significant differences in each one’s roles and responsibilities. Private security and public policing both have similar histories

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    Public Policing Versus Private Security When comparing private security to public law enforcement there are both many similarities and differences (COPS‚ 2012). Private security is paid by a private company or agency‚ whereas public policing is paid by government salaries and taxpayers (COPS‚ 2012). Public police officers have the authority to enforce laws and protect and serve society (COPS‚ 2012). Private security officers are paid to protect private property

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    Public Policing Versus Private Security Kayla Cook CJA/500 November 8‚ 2009 Mrs. Jancie Graham Abstract Public policing and private security have several distinct differences. Public policing is the ability to enforce the law and maintain order in society. Private securities are paid agencies that perform the protective and loss-prevention duties not handled by police officers. Yet public policing and private security offers the same services and duties. These services and duties

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    Public Policing Versus Private Security Peter g. CJA/500 January 30‚ 2011 Patrick Cote Public Policing Versus Private Security The existence of security in the world brought happiness to mankind because men choose pleasure over pain (Ortmeier‚ 2008‚ p. 4.).However‚ without some measures of security man would not live in peace and the war of all against all (crime) would inundate the entire world. Public policing and private security have

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    differences and similarities between the two roles? In the field of policing there are a couple different paths for an individual to choose from and they include private security and public policing. State government‚ city government‚ and towns normally provide the community with a public police force to enforce the laws and protect the citizens. Police officers are very important within a community but sometimes a private security can come in and help out and this frees up time for the public policing

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    Before the increase in the trend of private policingpublic policing has monopolized the field in the U.S. Both public and private policing‚ when compared‚ displays many similarities and differences‚ however their distinctions are frequently blurred. Even though they are classified as private police their behavior‚ roles and responsibilities appear parallel to the public to an extent (Wilson 1994). According to Shearing and Stenning‚ advancements in society‚ e.g. gated communities and large

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    Public Policing Versus Private Security Michael Lemke 502 October 17‚ 2011 George Gallitano Abstract Several distinct differences exist between public policing and private security. The ability to enforce the law and maintain order in society rests with public policing. The agencies that receive money to perform protective and loss-prevention duties that the police officers do not handle are private securities. Public policing and private security agencies do offer the same services and duties

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    comparing private security to public law enforcement there are both many similarities and differences. Private security is paid by a private company or agency‚ whereas public policing is paid by government salaries and taxpayers. Public police officers have the authority to enforce laws and protect and serve society. Private security officers are paid to protect private property and personnel. Most of the duties that public policing and private security officers perform are. “Private security and public

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    Public Policing vs. Private Security AJS 502/Survey of Justice and Security Jessica Bishop June 3‚ 2012 Public Policing vs. Private Security Public policing stands for more in society than private security because of the funding provided. Most private security agencies have to acquire more public

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