Crime School is a talk-show about criminal activity, how it impacts your life, and what you can do about it. Discussions about crime and loss prevention will provide the education and training you need to make better-informed decisions about making places safe and secure for your family whether at home, at your place of business, or when out in public. Security expert Chris McGoey facilitates discussion about the current body of knowledge across a broad spectrum of crime and loss prevention topics.
Latest episodes
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17 min
Soft Targets – How can they prevent mass shootings?
Soft targets are open to the public and often unprotected Soft targets are public and private venues with easy access. Soft targets have few restrictions and relaxed rule enforceme…
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14 min
Parking Lot Security: Use a Car as Your Personal Safe Room
Parking lot security decisions about being safe are initially our responsibility. Where, when, and how we choose to park our vehicle determines what our parking lot security crime…
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36 min
Convenience Store Security and Loss Prevention Briefing
Convenience Store Security & Loss Prevention Challenges Big three: Armed Robbery; Employee Theft; and Shoplifting. Employee theft is the greatest profit killer in C-Stores. Shoplif…
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11 min
Juvenile Shoplifting Until Adults Throw Red Bull Cans at Cashier
Juvenile Shoplifting - Petty Theft with Low Risk of Incarceration Juveniles working gangster-style with adults makes crime a felony Adults directing children to steal $350 of Red B…
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27 min
Armed Security Guards Need Background Check and More Training
Do armed security guards require more regulation? Should there be a national standard for background checks? Is there a national clearinghouse for armed security guards? Is mental…
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29 min
Travel Security Plan – Safe While Abroad
Travel security plans will make you safer while abroad. A good security plan anticipates and reduces the risk of loss or harm. The security plan is an emergency document retrieval…
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14 min
Bar Bouncers Use Excessive Force in Florida
Bar bouncers are caught on video acting like thugs and brawlers intentionally punching, kicking, using knee strikes, and stomping on patrons just like in the movie Road House. A re…
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11 min
ATM Security – 10 Things ATM Robbers Don’t Want Victims to Know
ATM robbers may be waiting at your Automated Teller Machine. ATM cash withdrawal after-hours is high-risk if alone and female. Learn how ATM robbers think and view you as a potenti…
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15 min
Crime Risk Factors – Nature of the Premises
The crime risk factor has a direct correlation to the nature of the premises. Property open to the public operates at greater crime risk. Cash-based late-night businesses have grea…
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22 min
Restaurant Robbery Prevention Affects Franchise Chains in Houston Texas
Restaurant Robbery Prevention - What are Key Robbery Factors? * Fast food, quick service, on major thoroughfares, open late at night * Source of cash, easy access, good escape rout…
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37 min
Crime Prevention Works Best with a Security Plan
Crime Prevention Works. * If we can get people to make that commitment, to prevent crime, we can give them the tools they need to do it. Ideally, we should all be working together…
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11 min
Carjacking Robbery – Most dangerous Point is Entry and Exit
Carjacking robbery often occurs at the point where you enter or exit your parked vehicle. The carjacker is a young male 90% of the time. The carjacker is often under the influence…
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23 min
Home Burglar Alarm System Options Before Buying
Home burglar alarm decisions are part of your family security plan. * What home alarm system feature is important for you to consider? * Do I need to pay to have my home burglar al…
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23 min
Home Burglar Alarm System Options Before Buying
Home burglar alarm decisions are part of your family security plan. * What home alarm system feature is important for you to consider? * Do I need to pay to have my home burglar al…
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29 min
Adult Shoplifters Caught Using Children for Theft at Walmart
Adult Shoplifters are using Kids for theft at a Florida Walmart. * Why do adult shoplifters use children to commit theft from retail stores? * Arrest reports show that parents teac…
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29 min
Adult Shoplifters Caught Using Children for Theft at Walmart
Adult Shoplifters are using Kids for theft at a Florida Walmart. * Why do adult shoplifters use children to commit theft from retail stores? * Arrest reports show that parents teac…
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11 min
Juvenile Shoplifting Until Adults Throw Red Bull Cans at Cashier
Juvenile Shoplifting - Petty Theft with Low Risk of Incarceration * Juveniles working gangster-style with adults makes crime a felony * Adults directing children to steal $350 of R…
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24 min
Robbery Homicide – High Crime Location Mom Pop Convenience Stores
Robbery Homicide of a Tampa Florida Convenience Store Owner * How mom and pop stores and small budgets prevent armed robbery? * How to reduce the robbery-homicide risk in a high-cr…
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24 min
Robbery Homicide – High Crime Location Mom Pop Convenience Stores
Robbery Homicide of a Tampa Florida Convenience Store Owner * How mom and pop stores and small budgets prevent armed robbery? * How to reduce the robbery-homicide risk in a high-cr…
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19 min
Loss Prevention Procedures Prevent Liquor Wine Store Theft
Loss Prevention Procedures are the Glue that Prevents Retail Theft * Employee theft is always the most likely suspect in large inventory loss * Shoplifting loss is the most control…