CARGO SECURITY IN TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, PART 1 - PILFERAGE AND CARGO SECURITY

• NCJ Number: 34956
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 8 pages
• Corporate Author: International Cargo Handling Co-Ordination Assoc
• Sale Source: International Cargo Handling Co-Ordination Assoc
• Language: English
• Country: United Kingdom

Annotation

THIS REPORT, THE PRODUCT OF AN INTERNATIONAL STUDY INTO THE CAUSES OF PILFERAGE AND THE SECURITY MEASURES WHICH CAN BE TAKEN TO PREVENT IT, SURVEYS THE PROBLEM OF PETTY THEFT IN TRANSPORT TERMINALS.

Abstract

THE PHYSICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO PILFERAGE (THE THEFT OF ONE OR MORE ITEMS OUT OF A PACKAGE USUALLY ON IMPULSE) PREOUTLINED AND SOME RECOMMENDATIONS MADE FOR COUNTERACTING THEIR EFFECT. IN ADDITION, OVERALL CARGO SECURITY IS BRIEFLY REVIEWED, FROM BOTH A PHYSICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE POINT OF VIEW, AND RECOMMENDATIONS MADE TO ASSIST GENERAL SECURITY PROGRAMS. A BIBLIOGRAPHY IS INCLUDED. FOR PART TWO, 'MAJOR THEFT AND CARGO SECURITY', SEE NCJ-034955. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)