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Cargo crime : security and theft prevention /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coughlin, John J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Cargo theft > United States > Prevention.
Freight and freightage > Security measures > United States.
Freight and freightage > Law and legislation > United States.
Transport de marchandises > États-Unis > Sécurité > Mesures.
Cargo theft > Prevention.
Freight and freightage > Law and legislation.
Freight and freightage > Security measures.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: SECTION I OVERVIEW OF CARGO CRIME
  • 1. Cargo Crime: Definition and Trends
  • Introduction
  • 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
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Modes of Freight Transportation
  • Introduction
  • Freight Modalities
  • Cargo Crime by Modality
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Perpetrators of Cargo Crime
  • Introduction
  • 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
  • Conclusion
  • SECTION II INDUSTRY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSES
  • 4. Industry Responses
  • Introduction
  • The Vision
  • Industry Security Councils.
  • Contents note continued: 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
  • Conclusion
  • 5. Law Enforcement Responses
  • Introduction
  • Cargo Theft Law Enforcement Responses
  • Law Enforcement Education
  • Introduction
  • SWTSC Law Enforcement Training
  • Handling Contraband
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Prevention and Awareness
  • Introduction
  • Prevention: The Best policy
  • First Annual Texas Cargo Summit
  • Personnel Security
  • Facility Physical Security.
  • Contents note continued: 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
  • Conclusion
  • 7. Moving Forward
  • Introduction
  • Essential Decisions for Industry
  • Lobbying for Cargo Theft Task Forces and Cargo Crime Programs
  • Bordernet
  • Procedures and Resources to Develop Bordernet
  • The Freight Industry
  • Bordernet Law Enforcement
  • Future: Bordernet Computer Scanning
  • Lobby for formation of Cargo Theft Task Forces
  • SECTION III USING BEST PRACTICES
  • 8. Epilogue
  • Learning from Reality.