Fraser McGuire
Fraser McGuire holds a Master of Arts degree in Criminology at the University of Toronto and is currently employed as a Research Associate at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
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Filling the void in security management
September 30, 2011
Imagine you are a contract security guard working at a large shopping centre in Ontario. A report comes into the security office that a physical altercation is occurring, and you rush to the scene with several fellow guards and your security manager.
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The British path to professionalization
June 13, 2011
In 1996, Clifford E. Simonsen and Giovanni Manunta famously disputed the idea of security management as a profession — with the former effectively defining the minimum standards for any profession. Fifteen years later, however, the notion of “security as a profession” continues to be one of the most contentious debates within the industry.
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Achieving the impossible? An International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers
May 02, 2011
The growing use of private forces to provide military and security services around the world has shifted the provision of security from the public realm to an assemblage of private sector companies — a shift that has arguably created a deficit of robust oversight and accountability mechanisms.
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With its new Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA) coming into effect last June, Alberta effectively increased its regulatory capacity over an increasingly complex and evolving private security industry.
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