Protecting transportation

Protecting transportation: implementing security policies and programs

by Johnstone, William R.

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Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs provides a thorough overview of transportation security in the United States, with a focus on policy. The book coversall major transportation modes and puts the American security system into perspective against other national and international systems. Author R. William Johnstone, a transportation security expert and member of the 9/11 Commission staff, discusses how the current transportation security system came to be and …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Protecting transportation : implementing security policies and programs / R. William Johnstone.

Summary

Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs provides a thorough overview of transportation security in the United States, with a focus on policy. The book coversall major transportation modes and puts the American security system into perspective against other national and international systems. Author R. William Johnstone, a transportation security expert and member of the 9/11 Commission staff, discusses how the current transportation security system came to be and how it is performing. Whether you are a current or aspiring transportation security professional.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Butterworth-Heinemann
  • Place of Publication:Oxford, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (399 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780124079281, 0124079288
  • oclc:ocn903962287
  • LC Classification:HE152
  • Dewey Decimal:388.0973

Table of Contents

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Digital Assets; For the Instructor; Introduction; Reference; 1 -- Transportation Security Before 9/11/01; Chapter Objectives:; Introduction; Pre-9/11 Maritime Security; Piracy; Maritime Terrorism; Pre-9/11 Maritime Security Systems; Pre-9/11 Land Transportation Security6; Pre-9/11 Attacks on Land Transportation; Pre-9/11 Land Transportation Security Systems; Pre-9/11 Aviation Security; Pre-9/11 Attacks on Aviation; Pre-9/11 Aviation Security Systems; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; References; 2 -- The 9/11 Watershed; Chapter Objectives.

IntroductionTransportation Security in 2001; U.S. Aviation Security in 2001; Aviation Security Layers; Pre-9/11 Aviation Security Performance; Transit Security in New York City in 2001; 9/11; The Hijackings; New York Land Transportation Systems; Security Response to 9/11; Post-9/11 U.S. Aviation Security; Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001; Vision 100; 9/11 Commission; Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004; Other Post-9/11 U.S. Transportation Security Measures; Homeland Security Act of 2002; Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002.

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