The complete guide for CPP examination preparation

Content: Preface  Acknowledgments  Authors  Introduction Why Should I Take the Certified Protection Professional Exam? Exam Requirements Preparing to Take the Exam Helpful Hints The Test and Additional Study Materials  Security Management Overview Useful Definitions Management Theories Selection of Outside Services Financial Responsibilities Disciplinary Procedures Delegation of Responsibility and Authority Media Relations Training of Personnel Arming of Personnel Concluding Thoughts  Investigations Introduction Constitutional and Legal Restraints on Sources of Information Information Law Enforcement and Professional Investigators Methods of Investigation Interviews and Interrogations Nonverbal and Verbal Responses Surveillance Methods Results and Reports Types of Investigations  Protection of Sensitive Information What Constitutes Sensitive Information  Substance Abuse in the Workplace Controlled Substances Act (Title II, Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 [Public Law 91-5131]) Narcotics Depressants Stimulants Hallucinogens Cannabis Miscellaneous Points Summary  Physical Security Security Functions Security versus Risk Security Survey Matrix or Grid Technique Levels of Physical Security Physical Security Defenses Access Control Systems Smart-Card Integration Clear Zone Landscaping Inner Barriers Intrusion Alarm Systems Alarm Monitoring Systems Fire Alarm Systems Classification of Fires  Personnel Security Purpose and Functions Employee Screening Personnel Investigations Applicant Investigation Miscellaneous Matters  Emergency Planning Introduction Objectives Developing the Plan Corporate Recovery Functions Long-Term Recovery Preparing for Recovery  Guard Force Management Setting Up a Proprietary Guard Force Other Considerations Scheduling of Manpower Contracting with an Outside Guard Agency Negotiating with the Contract Company Blending In-House and Contract Services Need for Effective Communications in Security Interfacing with the Security Contractor Disciplinary Procedures Conclusion  Legal Aspects as They Relate to the Security Field Basic Concepts of Criminal Law Basic Elements of a Crime Defenses That Often Excuse Criminal Responsibility Laws Regarding Arrest Searches and Seizures with a Warrant Searches and Seizures without a Warrant Confessions and Admissions Pretrial Identification Procedures Special Legal Aspects of Private Security Legal Liabilities of Private Security Personnel Selected Criminal Violations Significant to the Security Function Bill of Rights-Pertinent Points and Concepts  Liaison Changing Role of the Security Professional Security Professional as a Business Person Interfacing with Law Enforcement Trends in Security and Law Enforcement Building Rapport with Law Enforcement Conclusions  Bibliography  Appendix A: Sample Test Questions Appendix B: Security Survey Appendix C: Physical Security and Legal Glossary of Terms