SECURITY ASSESSMENTS
With significant experience in designing, implementing and managing effective security programs, Mr. Baxter is equipped to evaluate the effectiveness of your overall security program, ensure audit and regulatory compliance and work with you to mitigate loss while enhancing employee/resident/patron safety.
Whether the environment is a private residential community, multi-tenant commercial or residential building, retail, ware-house, industrial, manufacturing, datacenter or corporate campus, he can help you evaluate your program.
With expert knowledge in proprietary and contract guard services, along with a variety of camera, access control, key and visitor management systems, he can help you identify the right solution!
SECURITY PERSONNEL ISSUES
As a former provider and end user of proprietary and contract security services, Mr. Baxter can identify potential issues including:
· Negligent hiring, including flawed background checks
· Poor or lack of adequate training and supervision
· Gross negligence, false arrest, excessive force
· Insufficient or absence of written Post Orders
· Those providing “security” services without licensure where required by law
· Failure to provide the best solution to address current needs based upon reported incidents
A security expert for hire to assist with security personnel issues
EXPERT WITNESS
Having sat on both sides of the bench as a Municipal Court Judge, Police Officer, Investigator and Security Expert, Mr. Baxter is well versed in the court process.
Providing expert security witness services for both plaintiff and defense in the areas of foreseeability, premise liability, negligent security and security standards of care or best practice for unique environments.
With an eye for detail, and the years of experience to develop it, Mr. Baxter can interpret sworn statements, photos and other discovery to identify deficiencies.
There is some fundamental “standard best practice”, but the nature of security is unique with each environment and event to be examined on a case-by-case basis.