POWER TO ARREST FINAL EXAM 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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A security guard’s authority to question people on private property owned by his
employer or client is: – ANSWER- greater than that of private parties
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. – ANSWER- Yes
You witness a woman setting fire to a building. The offense she may have
committed is: – ANSWER- arson
A man in a bar is making obscene remarks and trying to start fights. The security
guard on duty asks the man to leave, but he refuses. The offense he may have
committed is: – ANSWER- disturbing the peace and trespassing
A person breaks into a drug store late at night and takes several bottles of pills.
What offense may have been committed? – ANSWER- burglary
An employee’s husband waits in the parking lot by her car. When she arrives he
hits her. What offense may have been committed? – ANSWER- battery
Does a guard registration card alone allow you to carry a gun? – ANSWER- No
When searching a suspect, you may search for the following: – ANSWERweapons only, when you have reasonable grounds to believe the suspect has a
weapon
A woman tells you, “The suspect tried to kill the bus driver with a metal pipe.”
This statement is: – ANSWER- a conclusion
A person who has been arrested for robbery should be referred to as: – ANSWERthe suspect
You should not arrest a person for a misdemeanor unless that person has
committed the offense in your presence. – ANSWER- True
Your wrongful acts as a security guard may result in a liability lawsuit to include
which of the following parties? – ANSWER- you, the security guard, your
employer, other people involved
Terrorism is a use of force or violence against persons or property for the purpose
of intimidation or coercion – ANSWER- True
Are all acts of terrorism crimes? – ANSWER- True
What are the four counter terrorist techniques of physical security? – ANSWERDeter, delay, deny and detect
What are the two types of terrorism? – ANSWER- Domestic and International
What are the characteristics of a terrorist? – ANSWER- They will have a specific
objective in mind, they will always conduct a surveillance of the target, they will
rehearse their operation
Appearance and cleanliness are not as important and showing up on time for work.
- ANSWER- False
The general public judges a security guard by: – ANSWER- Appearance, Speech,
Attitude
The ability of a private security company and its security officers to fulfill their
duties is dependent upon securing and maintaining public respect and approval. –
ANSWER- True
Accepting gratuity is acceptable at certain times. – ANSWER- False
The security guard/proprietary private security officer’s role BEFORE a violation
has been committed is to: – ANSWER- a. Watch and wait
b. Prevention
c. Apprehend and detain
d. Observe and report