I teach Criminal Justice at Park University in Parkville, MO. My professional experience includes 28 years in law enforcement, primarily with the Miami-Dade (Florida) Police Department. From 1996-2006, I managed police and security services at the Port of Miami, retiring as Chief of Seaport Security Enforcement. My research focuses on convergence of physical, human, and technology resources in managing port and maritime security. Your participation and comments are welcome.
About Me
- Dr. Kenneth Christopher, D.P,A.
- Kansas City, MO, United States
- Author of the book, Port Security Management (2009, CRC Press), which reflects the altered landscape of the post-9/11 era, providing real-world guidelines for port security management, planning, and implementation processes. Assistant Professor and Chair of Criminal Justice at Park University in Parkville, MO. and Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Contact Information: Park University, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO, 64152. www.park.edu/cj
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Maritime piracy, one of the most notorious crimes of the recent times. Sea pirates active in some areas around the world have already hijacked hundreds of vessels and cargos bringing deep concerns for the authorities to take concrete steps to combat such untoward incidents. There are many places around the world where maritime piracy is quite rampant. But no place exceeds the amount of crime that is executed on the Gulf of Aden and along the shores of Somalia. The Somali pirates are ruthless and brutal. They are the ones who are in news on a regular basis for hijacking cargos, containers and vessels that sail through the stretch of Gulf of Aden. The Somali pirates are armed men who kidnap the crew for huge ransoms or even kill them. Maritime Security Companies
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