Security and Loss Prevention: An
Introduction (latest Edition, 2025) –
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physical ability tests - answers - may predict performance and occupational injuries and
disabilities.
Infinity Screening - answers - To ensure that those in the organization continue to
maintain ethical and legal behavior and have not become a risk or liability
Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) - answers - Prohibits employment discrimination
based on race, color, religion, gender, or national origin
U.S. Supreme Court decision in Griggs v. Duke Power - answers - the sec decided that
a test IS inherently discriminatory if it is not job related and differentiates based on race,
sex, or religion.
The Powers of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - answers - The EEOC
does not have the power to order employers to stop a discriminatory practice or to
provide back pay to victim
- Has the power to sue an employer
- Requires employers to report employment stats annually
- It investigates claims, collects facts from all parties, seeks an out-of-court settlement
and promotes mediation
Equal Employment Opportunity - answers - practices designed so that all applicants and
employees are treated similarly without regard to protected characteristics
Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ) - answers refers to a defense against a
charge of discirmination
What is Abraham Maslow known for? - answers Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Bloom's revised taxonomy of educational objectives - answers Based on the 6 levels of
thinking
- remembering
- understanding
- applying
- analyzing
- evaluating
- creating
,first three levels apply to training and the second three apply to education
SOX Act of 2002 - answers requires publicly traded companies to conduct background
investigations
Socialization - answers - learning process whereby an e,ployee gains knowledge about
the employer and how to become a productive worker
- broad spectrum of employees
Cressey's Employee Theft Formula - answers motivation + opportunity + rationalization
= theft
differential association theory - answers criminal behavior is learned during the
interaction with others, and a person commits crime because of an excess of definitions
favorable to violation of law
auditing - answers an examination or check of a system to uncover deviations
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12` - answers this mandate points to single
smart access card for both physical and It security among federal agencies
Biometrics - answers the automated use of physiological or behavioral characteristic to
determine or verify identity
- examples: fingerprints, voice patterns, signature recognition.
Cloud - answers refers to outsourcing to a contractor of the delivery of It and computer
services such as software, data storage, and maintenance
Threat - answers is a serious, impending, and potentially harmful situation or event
Nidal Hassan + Government Failure - answers - the process of removing an officer was
time-consuming and cumbersome
- the files were not user-friendly
- some officers feared a charge of discrimination for disciplining a Muslim Officer
Theft of Time - answers arrive at work late, leave early, abuse coffee breaks, socialize
excessively, use of the internet for non-work-related activities, and prolong work to
create overtime.
Aura of Security - answers - distinctive atmosphere surrounding something
- the impact of security can be optimized
- can produce a strong psychological deterrent
5 D's - answers deter - mere presence of physical security can dissuade offender
detect - offenders should be detected, and their location pinpointed as soon as the step
onto the premises or commit a violation on the premises
, delay - security is often measured by the time it takes to get through it
deny - strong, physical security often called target hardening, can deny access
destroy - when someone believes his or her life or another person's life will be taken, he
or she is legally permitted to use deadly force
Smash and Grab - answers a store display window is smashed, merchandise is quickly
grabbed, and then they immediately flee
Broken Windows Theory - answers suggests that deteriorated buildings that remain in
disrepair and disorderly behavior attract offenders and crime while increasing fear
among residents
Sustainability - answers policies and strategies that meet society's present needs
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Perimeter - answers outer boundary and often the property line and the first line of
defense against unauthorized access
Energy Barrier - answers lighting and intrusion detection systems
Stand-Off Distance - answers the distance between an asset and a threat
Fiber Optics - answers refers to the transportation of data by way of guided light in an
optical fiber
Most important when considering armed security guards - answers proper selection and
training are of utmost importance
Drones - answers - UAVs
- drones are capable of leaving a facility with inventory, equipment
- drones present a serious risk when employed by the bad guys
- drones can enter a facility carrying assorted contraband or weapon systems
Contraband - answers is an item that is illegal to posses or prohibited from being
brought into a specific area
Sentry Dog - answers is trained, kept on a leash, and responds to commands while
patrolling with a uniformed officer
Intrusion Sensor Performance - answers - probability of detection of the threat
- nuisance alarm rate
- vulnerability to detect
Know the 6 basic question of investigation - answers Who was involved?
What happened? What is the story of the incident?
Introduction (latest Edition, 2025) –
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physical ability tests - answers - may predict performance and occupational injuries and
disabilities.
Infinity Screening - answers - To ensure that those in the organization continue to
maintain ethical and legal behavior and have not become a risk or liability
Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) - answers - Prohibits employment discrimination
based on race, color, religion, gender, or national origin
U.S. Supreme Court decision in Griggs v. Duke Power - answers - the sec decided that
a test IS inherently discriminatory if it is not job related and differentiates based on race,
sex, or religion.
The Powers of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - answers - The EEOC
does not have the power to order employers to stop a discriminatory practice or to
provide back pay to victim
- Has the power to sue an employer
- Requires employers to report employment stats annually
- It investigates claims, collects facts from all parties, seeks an out-of-court settlement
and promotes mediation
Equal Employment Opportunity - answers - practices designed so that all applicants and
employees are treated similarly without regard to protected characteristics
Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ) - answers refers to a defense against a
charge of discirmination
What is Abraham Maslow known for? - answers Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Bloom's revised taxonomy of educational objectives - answers Based on the 6 levels of
thinking
- remembering
- understanding
- applying
- analyzing
- evaluating
- creating
,first three levels apply to training and the second three apply to education
SOX Act of 2002 - answers requires publicly traded companies to conduct background
investigations
Socialization - answers - learning process whereby an e,ployee gains knowledge about
the employer and how to become a productive worker
- broad spectrum of employees
Cressey's Employee Theft Formula - answers motivation + opportunity + rationalization
= theft
differential association theory - answers criminal behavior is learned during the
interaction with others, and a person commits crime because of an excess of definitions
favorable to violation of law
auditing - answers an examination or check of a system to uncover deviations
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12` - answers this mandate points to single
smart access card for both physical and It security among federal agencies
Biometrics - answers the automated use of physiological or behavioral characteristic to
determine or verify identity
- examples: fingerprints, voice patterns, signature recognition.
Cloud - answers refers to outsourcing to a contractor of the delivery of It and computer
services such as software, data storage, and maintenance
Threat - answers is a serious, impending, and potentially harmful situation or event
Nidal Hassan + Government Failure - answers - the process of removing an officer was
time-consuming and cumbersome
- the files were not user-friendly
- some officers feared a charge of discrimination for disciplining a Muslim Officer
Theft of Time - answers arrive at work late, leave early, abuse coffee breaks, socialize
excessively, use of the internet for non-work-related activities, and prolong work to
create overtime.
Aura of Security - answers - distinctive atmosphere surrounding something
- the impact of security can be optimized
- can produce a strong psychological deterrent
5 D's - answers deter - mere presence of physical security can dissuade offender
detect - offenders should be detected, and their location pinpointed as soon as the step
onto the premises or commit a violation on the premises
, delay - security is often measured by the time it takes to get through it
deny - strong, physical security often called target hardening, can deny access
destroy - when someone believes his or her life or another person's life will be taken, he
or she is legally permitted to use deadly force
Smash and Grab - answers a store display window is smashed, merchandise is quickly
grabbed, and then they immediately flee
Broken Windows Theory - answers suggests that deteriorated buildings that remain in
disrepair and disorderly behavior attract offenders and crime while increasing fear
among residents
Sustainability - answers policies and strategies that meet society's present needs
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Perimeter - answers outer boundary and often the property line and the first line of
defense against unauthorized access
Energy Barrier - answers lighting and intrusion detection systems
Stand-Off Distance - answers the distance between an asset and a threat
Fiber Optics - answers refers to the transportation of data by way of guided light in an
optical fiber
Most important when considering armed security guards - answers proper selection and
training are of utmost importance
Drones - answers - UAVs
- drones are capable of leaving a facility with inventory, equipment
- drones present a serious risk when employed by the bad guys
- drones can enter a facility carrying assorted contraband or weapon systems
Contraband - answers is an item that is illegal to posses or prohibited from being
brought into a specific area
Sentry Dog - answers is trained, kept on a leash, and responds to commands while
patrolling with a uniformed officer
Intrusion Sensor Performance - answers - probability of detection of the threat
- nuisance alarm rate
- vulnerability to detect
Know the 6 basic question of investigation - answers Who was involved?
What happened? What is the story of the incident?
