American Security Force Archives - American Security Force
Homicide Rates in California

Homicide Rates in California

The homicide rate in California rose again in 2016. It’s a dangerous world out there. Unfortunately, the natural beauty and allure of California does not make it immune to violence. Our state has always had its share but in some cases it grows beyond what it should...
School Security: The Latest News

School Security: The Latest News

Last week Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) spoke to a group of community leaders in Danville, Kentucky. The subject was school security and what could be done to stop the recent spree of shootings. “I don’t think at the federal level there’s much that we...
Protests: Why Businesses Should Prepare

Protests: Why Businesses Should Prepare

It seems like large, public protests are occurring more frequently. While the nature of a protest is designed to be disruptive in order to get media attention, this latest form has involved violence and property damage. As a result, these gatherings are not just...
Security Guard Requirements: What Does it Take?

Security Guard Requirements: What Does it Take?

We often get asked about how someone gets a job in security? What are the security guard requirements? Becoming a security officer involves successfully completing a licensing process that is handled through the State of California. Qualifications First and foremost,...
School Security: Measures Continue to be Adopted

School Security: Measures Continue to be Adopted

Questions about school security are being asked again after a shooting at a Palmdale, California school last week. LATimes.com reports that an argument between two 14-year-old students at Highland High School escalated, leaving one shot in the arm. That student is...