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Author Coughlin, John J

Title Cargo crime : security and theft prevention / John J. Coughlin
Published Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2013

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Contents OVERVIEW OF CARGO CRIME ; Cargo Crime: Definition and Trends ; Background and Perspective; Definition of Cargo Theft; Current Data and Data Collection Efforts; Analysis of SC-ISAC Data for 2009-2011; Cargo Theft Activity by State; Where Thefts Occur; When Thefts Occur; What's Stolen; Modes of Freight Transportation; Freight Modalities; Cargo Crime by Modality; Perpetrators of Cargo Crime; Organized Cargo Criminals; Full Truckload; Fictitious or Fraudulent Pick-Ups; High-Value Warehouse Burglaries; Opportunistic Cargo Theft; Internal Theft Rings: Consolidation; Commercial Vehicle Smuggling; Truck-Stop Crime; Fencing: Where Stolen Cargo Goes; INDUSTRY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSES; Industry Responses; The Vision; Industry Security Councils; Southwest Transportation Security Council; Eastern Region Cargo Theft
Association; Western States Cargo Theft Association; Mid-South Cargo Security Council; Southeast Transportation Security Council; Mid-West Cargo Security Council; Virginia-Carolinas Cargo Security Council; Pharmaceutical Cargo Security Coalition; National Transportation Security Organizations; National Insurance Crime Bureau; ASIS Supply Chain and Transportation Security Council; Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA); Information Sharing; Archiving and Analysis; Law Enforcement Responses; Cargo Theft Law Enforcement Responses; Law Enforcement Education; SWTSC Law Enforcement Training; Handling Contraband; Prevention and Awareness; Prevention: The Best Policy; First Annual Texas Cargo Summit; Personnel Security; Facility Physical Security; Business Partner Requirements; Procedural Security; In-Transit Security; Information Technology Security; Brokerage
And Freight Boards; Security Training and Threat Awareness; Legal Best Practices; Current Technologies for Prevention and Recovery; Cargo Insurance; Moving Forward; Essential Decisions for Industry; Lobbying for Cargo Theft Task Forces and Cargo Crime Programs; Bordernet; Procedures and Resources to Develop Bordernet; Lobby for formation of Cargo Theft Task Forces; USING BEST PRACTICES; Epilogue; Learning from Reality; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIX A: SOUTHWEST TRANSPORTATION SECURITY; COUNCIL FREIGHT TERM GLOSSARY; INDEX
Summary Cargo crime-including theft, fraud, and the passage of contraband through commercial shipping lanes-poses an enormous threat to security and the economy. By understanding the current methods and operations of those who attack the supply chain, industry professionals can design effective security plans and law enforcement can properly investigate these crimes. Cargo Crime: Security and Theft Prevention is drawn from the author's personal experiences as a law enforcement detective and supervisor and as a regional security manager for a large multimode transportation and logis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Cargo theft -- United States -- Prevention
Freight and freightage -- Security measures -- United States
Freight and freightage -- Law and legislation -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation.
Cargo theft -- Prevention
Freight and freightage -- Law and legislation
Freight and freightage -- Security measures
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781466512467
1466512466