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