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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com October 2019 - Edition 38 (Contract security should be viewed as a partnership with the municipality where the police have the time and resources to concentrate on the police work while the contract security team can focus on activities that do not warrant the use of sworn police professionals.) We employ skilled people who build relationships with the client to form mutually respectful part- nerships. involved from management to site professionals understand their role in keeping the mu- nicipality and its people safe Government security directors want and secure. their contract security team to be About the Author: accountable. An effective collaboration be- Charlie Bohnenberger serves as tween private security and gov- Vice President of Government Ser- ernment demands that everyone vices at Allied Universal®, a lead- 90