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A security officer has the same authority as a peace officer. TRUE OR FALSE correct answers
False
A security officer can arrest a suspect for any misdemeanor that has been committed within his
view or presence. correct answers FALSE
A security services contractor can provide security patrol services to a business on a contractual
basis. correct answers TRUE
The Private Security Bureau has the authority to license its investigators as peace officers.
correct answers TRUE
One of the primary roles of a security officer is to observe and report. correct answers TRUE
A good report will:
A. Be neat and accurate
B. Give your opinion
C. Be legible
D. A and C
E. All of the above correct answers D. A and C
The person that is responsible for the daily operations for a security company is the:
A. Owner
B. Manager
C. Supervisor
D. Licensing department correct answers B. Manager
If a police officer asks you to leave your post, you may refuse. correct answers False
A security officer may arrest a person for a traffic violation on his post: correct answers False
When using a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should sweep at the _______ of the fire?
A. Top
B. Middle
C. Base correct answers C. Base
A security officer is required to make an arrest if he sees a crime committed on his post? correct
answers False
What are the two basic types of arrests?
A. Actual and Primary
, B. Primary and Constructive
C. Actual and Constructive
D. Primary and Secondary correct answers C. Actual and Constructive
An officer is justified in using force in order to arrest a resisting suspect. correct answers True
A person breaks into a car shop after it is closed and steals a set of mufflers. The offense he
committed is:
A. Arson
B. Burglary
C. Theft
D. Assault correct answers B. Burglary
In order to legally arrest a suspect for a felony, the crime must be committed in the presence or
view of the officer correct answers True
A security officer's responsibilities are to protect the specific people and property of his client.
correct answers True
It is not necessary for a security officer to have his state issued card on his person while he is on
duty. correct answers False
In order for an arrest to be legal, the intent of the security officer must be that the suspect be
presented to a magistrate in order to answer for an alleged crime. correct answers True
In a security officer sees a crime committed on a property he is not assigned to, he should...
A. Investigate the activity
B. Confront the suspect
C. Call the police correct answers C. Call the police
A person is yelling obscene remarks to an employee at a retail store. The security officer asks
him to leave and he refuses. The suspect can be arrested for...
A. Arson
B. Aggravated assault
C. Theft
D. Disturbing the peace and trespassing correct answers D. Disturbing the peace and trespassing
An employee forgot his company badge and is trying to get into his place of work. He has
committed a...
A. Felony
B. Misdemeanor
C. Breach of company policy correct answers C. Breach of company policy
There are two types of crimes, felonies and misdemeanors. A misdemeanor is the crime that
carries the most punishment. correct answers False