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Witherspoon
Security Consulting Premises Liability – Hospitality / Retail / Parking |
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ArticlesFor more information about industry-specific security issues, select from the links below. Hospitality — Hotels and MotelsFrom the earliest times, thieves and robbers often subjected travelers to attacks. Outside of walled cities and castles travelers could find shelter and protection only in wayside inns. From this practice grew the principle that innkeepers were responsible for providing their guests not only food and lodging, but also security and protection against criminal attack … Hospitality — Bars, Taverns and NightclubsIt is … the service of alcoholic beverages, that tends to lessen or remove inhibitions in many people, which is the frequent cause of problems … Hospitality — Restaurant, including Fast Food (QSR) [Coming soon]Retail: Stores, Shopping Centers and Malls — Security [Coming soon]Retail: Shoplifting — Detention and Use of ForceEach year shoplifting incidents cost retail merchants in the United States well over $10 billion (estimated in losses. For the many stores operating on narrow profit margins, those shoplifting losses can mean the difference between survival and bankruptcy… Parking Lot and Garage SecuritySecurity professionals have long known that locations where people and their valuables are together — such as in parking lots and garages — are favorite targets of criminals … Security Aspects of Racial Harassment and Graffiti in the WorkplaceIn the United States racial discrimination has been prohibited for decades by federal and state laws. Yet it continues, and periodically state and federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions bring lawsuits against companies that practice or condone such discrimination against their present, recent or potential employees.
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