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The Unsecured City: Inadequate Security Guard Training in Youngstown, Ohio

In Youngstown, Ohio, the reliance on private security firms is undermined by a troubling lack of adequate training for security guards. This systemic failure not only jeopardizes public safety but also erodes community trust. With rapid hiring practices overshadowing thorough vetting and training, guards often lack essential skills in report writing, emergency response, and de-escalation techniques. The consequences are dire, leading to increased vulnerability to crime and a false sense of security. Discover how addressing these critical issues can transform the safety landscape of Youngstown and restore confidence in private security services.