NCJ Number
26621
Journal
Security Management Volume: 19 Issue: 3 Dated: (JULY 1975) Pages: 24-27
Date Published
1975
Length
4 pages
Annotation
CORPORATE PREVENTATIVE PLANNING AND CAREFUL EXECUTION OF SUCH PLANS IN EVERY PHASE OF OPERATIONS IS THE KEY TO THE SUCCESSFUL REDUCTION OF CARGO LOSSES.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR, A SECURITY DIRECTOR OF A FREIGHT COMPANY, ASSERTS THAT LAXITY, CONFUSION, AND POOR DEFINITION OF AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY AMONG MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES ARE MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS TO CARGO THEFT. THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION REGULATION AGENCIES TO SET MINIMUM SECURITY STANDARDS IS ALSO DISCUSSED.