THE PROFESSIONAL SECURITY OFFICER
Available on Amazon ISBN 97982241374059
The Professional Security Officer establishes a clear, modern standard for private security professionals operating in today’s complex security environment.
Written by a U.S. Army veteran, retired law enforcement professional, and experienced educator, this book bridges real-world experience with professional training, ethics, and accountability. It is designed to move security work beyond basic guard duties and toward true professional practice. Covering legal authority and limitations, professionalism, communication, use-of-force principles, report writing, emergency response, leadership, liability awareness, wellness, and career development, this book serves as both a foundational training resource and a long-term professional reference.
Great book for new Security Officers
Unlike theory-heavy or outdated manuals, this text emphasizes practical decision-making, lawful conduct, ethical responsibility, and real-world expectations faced by security officers on duty. Each chapter reinforces the professional standards required to protect people, property, and organizational interests while reducing risk and liability.
Designed for new security officers, experienced professionals, supervisors, training programs, and agencies, The Professional Security Officer provides a comprehensive framework for developing competence, credibility, and leadership within the private security field.
This book sets a professional benchmark for those committed to excellence, accountability, and the future of the security profession.
Executive Protection
Available on Amazon ISBN 979824282555
Executive Protection is not about proximity, appearance, or reaction—it is about preparation, judgment, and responsibility.
This book presents Executive Protection as a professional discipline, grounded in risk assessment, advance planning, situational awareness, legal awareness, and ethical decision-making. Written by a retired law-enforcement professional and experienced security educator, it offers a realistic, standards-based perspective on what effective protection truly requires.
Rather than focusing on tactics or sensationalized scenarios, this book emphasizes principles, mindset, and professional conduct—the elements that determine success long before an assignment begins. Readers are guided through the foundational concepts of Executive Protection, including planning considerations, movement and transportation awareness, protective intelligence, deterrence strategies, and decision-making under pressure.
Great book for new EP Agents
Designed for aspiring Executive Protection professionals, transitioning military and law-enforcement personnel, and experienced practitioners seeking refinement, this book reinforces the importance of discipline, discretion, and accountability. It also serves as a valuable reference for supervisors, trainers, and organizations seeking to understand the realities and responsibilities of protective operations.
Executive Protection is a service profession. Success is often invisible, measured by prevention rather than response. This book reflects that reality and is written for those who take the responsibility of protection seriously.
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USE OF FORCE FOR SECURITY OFFICERS
Available on Amazon ISBN 9798254245575
Use of Force for Security Professionals: is a practical, real-world guide designed to help security officers understand when force is justified—and when it can lead to serious legal consequences.
Written by a veteran law enforcement officer and instructor, this book breaks down the principles of reasonable force, de-escalation, and decision-making under pressure. Through real cases, lawsuits, and critical incidents, readers will see how quickly situations can escalate—and how improper actions can result in termination, civil liability, arrest, or imprisonment.
USE OF FORCE COULD END YOUR CAREER
This book goes beyond theory by providing clear guidance on how to apply force responsibly, stay within legal limits, and protect both the public and your career.
Whether you are new to the security field or an experienced professional, this book serves as an essential training resource and career survival guide in today’s high-risk environment.
DON"T TALK TO STRANGERS
YOUR CHILD IS THEIR BEST DEFENSE
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Don't Talk To Strangers
By Charles Barlow
This important and reassuring children’s book teaches one of the most essential safety lessons—never talk to strangers and always keep parents or trusted adults involved.
Through easy-to-understand situations, young readers learn how to recognize when something doesn’t feel right, why it’s important to stay close to safe adults, and how to respond if a stranger tries to approach them. The message is clear, calm, and empowering—children can stay safe by making smart choices and speaking up.
Perfect for ages 4–7, this book helps build confidence, awareness, and trust between children and their families. Parents and educators will appreciate the simple language and positive tone that encourage open communication.
Because staying safe starts with knowing who to trust—and always keeping mom and dad involved.
This book is available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon, ISBN 978-1-4907-8239-3
Spanish Version ISBN 978-1-4907-8218-8
Lucy's big Adventure (Safe and Sound)
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Lucy's Big Adventure - Safe and Sound
By Charles Barlow
Lucy’s Big Adventure: Safe and Sound
Join Lucy, her best friend Billy, and their playful puppy Max on a heartwarming adventure about staying safe and confident in the world around them. In Safe and Sound, Lucy learns simple but important safety lessons that help her make smart choices wherever she goes.
Through everyday situations, Lucy discovers how to recognize safe places, identify trusted adults, and know what to do if she ever feels lost or unsure. With gentle guidance and encouragement, she learns that being prepared doesn’t mean being afraid—it means being strong, aware, and ready.
Perfect for children ages 4–7, this beautifully illustrated story teaches essential safety skills in a calm, reassuring way that young readers can easily understand. Parents and educators will appreciate the practical lessons woven into an engaging and positive story.
Lucy’s Big Adventure: Safe and Sound helps children build confidence, awareness, and independence—one safe step at a time.
This book is available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon, ISBN-13 : 979-8242908598
Lucy's big Adventure (Safe walk to school)
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Lucy's Big Adventure - Safe Walk to School
By Charles Barlow
Lucy’s Big Adventure: Safe Walk to School
Join Lucy, her best friend Billy, and their playful puppy Max on a fun and meaningful journey as they learn how to walk to school safely. In this engaging story, Lucy discovers that even a simple walk can be an important adventure when you know the right safety rules.
Along the way, Lucy learns how to cross the street safely, pay attention to traffic signals, stay aware of her surroundings, and always walk with a trusted friend or adult. With guidance from caring helpers, she gains the confidence to make smart decisions and stay safe every step of the way.
Perfect for children ages 4–7, this beautifully illustrated book teaches essential pedestrian safety skills in a clear, calm, and reassuring way. Parents and educators will appreciate the practical lessons that help children build independence while staying protected.
Lucy’s Big Adventure: Safe Walk to School shows young readers that with the right knowledge, every walk can be safe, confident, and full of adventure.
This book is available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon, ISBN-13 : 979-8245103235