Leslie Cole Associates, Inc

At Leslie Cole Associates, Inc., we are committed to professionalism in Security.  We are not advocates but service to our clients is based solely on facts and circumstances.

A typical report examines some or all of the following factors:

Duty

1. Did a duty exist?
2. Was there a failure to exercise that duty?
3. Did injury or loss result from that failure?

Was the Incident Foreseeable?

1. Prior reported incidents & crime in the:
   1. Facility
   2. Immediate neighborhood
   3. Municipality
   4. County & State
2. Analysis of crime in the industry

Was the Security Consistent with the Level of Threat?

1. Management's Policy regarding Security
2. Systems Approach to Security
3. Physical Security at facility; i.e., CCTV, lights, locks
4. Security practices of industry
5. Security practices at other locations
6. Security practices of other businesses in the neighborhood
7. Monetary resources allocated to Security

Other Factors

1. Vulnerability Analysis
2. Environmental Issues
3. Practices and Procedures
4. Analysis of Guard Operations
   1. Selection & Screening
   2. Training
   3. Deployment
   4. Supervision
   5. Equipment
   6. Manpower allocation
   7. Retention

Summary

1. Was the incident foreseeable?
2. Was negligence the proximate cause of the incident?
3. Were there damages as a result of the incident?