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Power to Arrest

Question 1 of 45

1

The security guard/proprietary private security officer’s role BEFORE a violation has been committed is to:

Select one of the following:

  • Watch and wait.

  • Prevention.

  • Apprehend and detain.

  • Observe and report.

Explanation

Question 2 of 45

1

What is the security guard/proprietary private security officer’s role AFTER a violation has been committed?

Select one of the following:

  • Watch and wait.

  • Search and seizure.

  • Observe and report.

  • Apprehend and detain.

Explanation

Question 3 of 45

1

Acting in such a way as to make someone think that you are a peace officer is:

Select one of the following:

  • Illegal and should never be done.

  • Permissible under special circumstances.

  • Perfectly acceptable.

  • Dangerous.

Explanation

Question 4 of 45

1

You are patrolling a company parking lot and see two people trespassing near a car on the lot. You should first:

Select one of the following:

  • Arrest them for trespassing.

  • Prevent them from leaving and call the police.

  • Politely ask what they are doing.

  • Ignore them.

Explanation

Question 5 of 45

1

Security officers have the same power to arrest as:

Select one of the following:

  • Peace officers.

  • Private persons (citizens).

Explanation

Question 6 of 45

1

Who can make a felony arrest?

Select one of the following:

  • A peace officer.

  • A security guard/proprietary private security officer.

  • Other private persons.

  • Any of these answers.

Explanation

Question 7 of 45

1

If a security guard/proprietary private security officer uses too much force to make an arrest, he/she may be sued and/or have criminal charges filed against them.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 45

1

When arresting a suspect for suspicion of burglary, you should say:

Select one of the following:

  • “I am making an arrest.”

  • “You are under arrest for suspicion of burglary.”

  • Both (above) of these answers are correct.

Explanation

Question 9 of 45

1

When you are not sure whether to detain or arrest, you should:

Select one of the following:

  • Observe and report and not detain or arrest.

  • Detain the suspect until the police get there.

  • Search the suspect to find evidence to arrest him/her.

  • Arrest the suspect for a misdemeanor.

Explanation

Question 10 of 45

1

If the suspect looks bigger and stronger, would that be a good reason for a security guard/proprietary private security officer not to make an arrest by himself/herself?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 45

1

Can you search people before arresting them?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 45

1

You are working as a security guard/proprietary private security officer at a factory. The owner thinks that some employees are stealing tools. The owner asks you to search their cars on the parking lot. Are you legally allowed to search their cars?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 45

1

Are you allowed to reach in through an open car window to take out tools that may have been stolen?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 45

1

When you make an arrest, you should call the police:

Select one of the following:

  • After everyone has left the area.

  • Without delay or as soon as possible.

Explanation

Question 15 of 45

1

As a security guard/proprietary private security officer, are your duties the same as a peace officer’s?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 45

1

In our legal system, innocence or guilt is decided only by a court.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 45

1

In our legal system, innocence or guilt is decided only by a court.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 45

1

Are you, or any private person, legally required to arrest a suspect once you have seen them commit a crime?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 45

1

Can you search a person to try to find enough evidence to arrest him/her?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 45

1

What police procedure is followed when a suspect is taken into custody?

Select one of the following:

  • They take the suspect to the station and book him/her.

  • They write a citation on the spot and then let the suspect go.

  • They submit reports to the district attorney for handling.

  • Any of the these answers are correct depending on the offense.

Explanation

Question 21 of 45

1

If you make a legal citizen’s arrest, are the police required by law to take custody of the suspect?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 45

1

A FELONY crime is generally considered to be:

Select one of the following:

  • A misdemeanor.

  • A major crime.

  • An infraction.

  • A mistake.

Explanation

Question 23 of 45

1

A MISDEMEANOR crime is generally considered to be:

Select one of the following:

  • A felony.

  • A minor crime.

  • An infraction.

  • A mistake.

Explanation

Question 24 of 45

1

As a security guard/proprietary private security officer, you are meeting a primary responsibility when you:

Select one of the following:

  • Observe safety hazards.

  • Observe security violations.

  • Report safety hazards and security violations.

  • Do all of these.

Explanation

Question 25 of 45

1

A security guard/proprietary private security officer’s authority to question people on private property owned by his employer is:

Select one of the following:

  • Greater than that of private parties.

  • No more than any private person.

  • The same as a peace officer.

Explanation

Question 26 of 45

1

The two conditions that must exist before a felony arrest can be made are:
1) that a felony crime must have been committed; and
2) you must have reason to believe the suspect actually committed the felony crime.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 27 of 45

1

You witness a woman setting fire to a building. The offense she may have committed is ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Arson.

  • Burglary.

  • Theft.

  • Disturbing the peace.

Explanation

Question 28 of 45

1

A man in a bar is making obscene remarks and trying to start fights. The security guard/proprietary private security officer on duty asks the man to leave, but he refuses. The offense he may have committed is ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Arson.

  • Burglary.

  • Theft.

  • Disturbing the peace and trespassing.

Explanation

Question 29 of 45

1

A person breaks into a drug store late at night and takes several bottles of pills ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Arson.

  • Burglary.

  • Theft.

  • Robbery.

Explanation

Question 30 of 45

1

An employee’s husband waits in the parking lot by her car. When she arrives he hits her. What offense may have been committed?

Select one of the following:

  • Battery.

  • Verbal assault.

  • Theft.

  • Robbery.

Explanation

Question 31 of 45

1

Is a person with only a security guard registration allowed to carry a deadly weapon?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 32 of 45

1

When searching a suspect, you may search for the following ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Weapons only, when you have reasonable grounds to believe the suspect has a weapon.

  • Contraband (narcotics).

  • Personal property and identification.

  • Anything that is in his/her pockets.

Explanation

Question 33 of 45

1

A woman tells you, “The suspect tried to kill the bus driver with a metal pipe.” This statement is ______.

Select one of the following:

  • A fact.

  • A conclusion.

Explanation

Question 34 of 45

1

A person who has been arrested for robbery should be referred to as ______.

Select one of the following:

  • The criminal.

  • The suspect.

  • The robber.

  • All of these are correct.

Explanation

Question 35 of 45

1

You should not arrest a person for a misdemeanor unless that person has committed the offense in your presence.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 36 of 45

1

Your wrongful acts as a security guard/proprietary private security officer may result in a liability lawsuit to include which of the following parties?

Select one of the following:

  • You, the security guard/proprietary private security officer.

  • Your employer.

  • Other people involved.

  • All of these are correct.

Explanation

Question 37 of 45

1

Terrorism is a use of force or violence against persons or property for the purpose of intimidation or coercion.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 38 of 45

1

Are all acts of terrorism crimes?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 39 of 45

1

What are the four counter terrorist techniques of physical security?

Select one of the following:

  • Security, weapons, deadly force and threat intelligence.

  • Deter, delay, deny and detect.

  • Deadly force, minimum force, de-escalation of force and entry searches.

  • None of these answers are correct.

Explanation

Question 40 of 45

1

What are the two types of terrorism?

Select one of the following:

  • Chemical and Biological terrorism.

  • Computer and Sabotage.

  • Coercion and Fear.

  • Domestic and International.

Explanation

Question 41 of 45

1

What are the characteristics of a terrorist?

Select one of the following:

  • They will have a specific objective in mind.

  • They will always conduct a surveillance of the target.

  • They will rehearse their operation.

  • All of these answers are correct.

Explanation

Question 42 of 45

1

Appearance and cleanliness are not as important as showing up on time for work.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 43 of 45

1

The general public judges a security guard/proprietary private security officer by ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Appearance.

  • Speech.

  • Attitude.

  • All of these answers are correct.

Explanation

Question 44 of 45

1

A security guard/proprietary private security officer’s ability to fulfill their duties is dependent upon securing and maintaining public respect and approval.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 45 of 45

1

Accepting gratuity is acceptable at certain times.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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