Power to Arrest Final Exam Practice Exam | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+

The security guard's role BEFORE a violation has been committed is to: : Prevention What is the security guard's role AFTER a violation has been committed? : Observe and report Acting in such a way as to make someone think that you are a peace officer is: : Illegal and should never be done You are patrolling a company parking lot and see two people trespassing near a car on the lot. You should first: : Politely ask what they are doing Security officers have the same power to arrest as: : private persons (citizens) Who can make a felony arrest? 2 | P a g e : A peace officer, A security guard, Other private persons If a guard uses too much force to make an arrest, hey may be sued and/or have criminal charges filed against him. : True When arresting a suspect for suspicion of burglary, you should say: : "I am making a citizen's arrest." "You are under arrest for suspicion of burglary." When you are not sure whether to detain or arrest, you should: : Observe and report and not detain or arrest If the suspect looks bigger and stronger, would that be a good reason for a security guard not to make an arrest by himself? : Yes Can you search people before arresting them?