Private Investigator License Test Study Guide
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1. Which does not appear on an agency employees ID card?: The expiration date of the
ID card which is 3 yrs from the date of issuance
2. If person is found guilty of the crime of commercial bribery under $500,000,
the penalty is?: Class A misdemeanor and a fine not to exceed $5,000
3. Who is charged with selecting the Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme
Court?: Illinois Supreme Court Justices
4. Which of the following could result in disciplinary action against an employ-
ee of a licensed agency?: The armed employee traveled over an hour from the employee's home to his
or her place of employment
5. All of the following describe firearm training, except?: The training consists of 40 hours
of training specific to firearms and is taught by an IDFPR certified instructor
6. Which of the following best describes basic training requirements for regis-
tered employees of a Private Security contractor Agency who perform guard-
ing functions?: The training must be done in a classroom, include information about terrorism, and completed
within 30 days of date of hire
7. An individual states on her application to sit for the Private Security Contrac-
tor licensure examination that she has worked as a supervisor for a licensed
Private Security Contractor Agency 1250 hours per year for each of the last
three years. Her application is:: Not approved because she does not meet the requirements of a full
time supervisory experience for the licensed Private Security Contractor Agency
8. Which of the following accurately describes a consequence of failing to
notify the IDFPR of a change of address?: The licensee may be disciplined by the IDFPR for
practicing with an expired license
9. What best describes the crime that occurs when a private person receives
money or something of value in exchange for promising to not aid in a
criminal prosecution?: Compounding a crime
10. A person who has been violated by unlawful eavesdropping is entitled to
all of the following, except:: At least $1,000 per day for each day of the offense
11. What section of the Illinois Constitution protects against the interception of
communications by eavesdropping devices and the invasion of privacy?: The Bill
of Rights, Section 6
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12. Listening to an incoming phone call on a consumer hotline of a drug
manufacturer would be:: An exemption to the eavesdropping statute
13. Stocks and bonds cannot be used as bail for all the following, except:: Unlawful
use of a weapon, where release would not pose a threat to any person's safety
14. Under the Act, all of the following are required to apply to become a regis-
tered employee of a licensed agency, except:: A tax accountant and his or her receptionist and
staff who prepare tax returns for a private Security Contractor agency
15. All the following are elements of the crime of burglary, except:: Possession of the
goods
16. The following documents are required to be kept in any peace officer
employees record, except:: An annual letter from the employee's law enforcement agency certifying
the peace officer's rank and duties
17. Which of the following applies to a private detective employee's FCC card in
order for the armed employee to carry the weapon while on duty?: The FCC card
must be carried by the private detective employee and a copy must be in the employees file
18. If an investigator catches an employee who stole $500 from his employer
without the employer knowing about it and tells the employee to pay him
$1000 to keep him from telling the employer, what crime has occurred?: Com-
mercial Bribery
19. Under the Act personal protection functions can be performed by:: A licensed
private detective or licensed private security contractor or his or her registered employee
20. A person who has been indicted for a crime is guaranteed all of the follow-
ing under the Illinois Constitution, except:: Right of the accused to have a trial in the county
where he or she resides
21. In which of the following situations can stocks and bonds not be used for
bail:: If stocks and bonds were used as bail in the existing 12 month period
22. Which of these is not required in the employee file of each private detective
employee at least five years after termination of the employee, except?: A copy
of each report of discharge of any armed employees weapon while on duty as filed with the IDFPR within 15 days
after the incident
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1. Which does not appear on an agency employees ID card?: The expiration date of the
ID card which is 3 yrs from the date of issuance
2. If person is found guilty of the crime of commercial bribery under $500,000,
the penalty is?: Class A misdemeanor and a fine not to exceed $5,000
3. Who is charged with selecting the Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme
Court?: Illinois Supreme Court Justices
4. Which of the following could result in disciplinary action against an employ-
ee of a licensed agency?: The armed employee traveled over an hour from the employee's home to his
or her place of employment
5. All of the following describe firearm training, except?: The training consists of 40 hours
of training specific to firearms and is taught by an IDFPR certified instructor
6. Which of the following best describes basic training requirements for regis-
tered employees of a Private Security contractor Agency who perform guard-
ing functions?: The training must be done in a classroom, include information about terrorism, and completed
within 30 days of date of hire
7. An individual states on her application to sit for the Private Security Contrac-
tor licensure examination that she has worked as a supervisor for a licensed
Private Security Contractor Agency 1250 hours per year for each of the last
three years. Her application is:: Not approved because she does not meet the requirements of a full
time supervisory experience for the licensed Private Security Contractor Agency
8. Which of the following accurately describes a consequence of failing to
notify the IDFPR of a change of address?: The licensee may be disciplined by the IDFPR for
practicing with an expired license
9. What best describes the crime that occurs when a private person receives
money or something of value in exchange for promising to not aid in a
criminal prosecution?: Compounding a crime
10. A person who has been violated by unlawful eavesdropping is entitled to
all of the following, except:: At least $1,000 per day for each day of the offense
11. What section of the Illinois Constitution protects against the interception of
communications by eavesdropping devices and the invasion of privacy?: The Bill
of Rights, Section 6
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12. Listening to an incoming phone call on a consumer hotline of a drug
manufacturer would be:: An exemption to the eavesdropping statute
13. Stocks and bonds cannot be used as bail for all the following, except:: Unlawful
use of a weapon, where release would not pose a threat to any person's safety
14. Under the Act, all of the following are required to apply to become a regis-
tered employee of a licensed agency, except:: A tax accountant and his or her receptionist and
staff who prepare tax returns for a private Security Contractor agency
15. All the following are elements of the crime of burglary, except:: Possession of the
goods
16. The following documents are required to be kept in any peace officer
employees record, except:: An annual letter from the employee's law enforcement agency certifying
the peace officer's rank and duties
17. Which of the following applies to a private detective employee's FCC card in
order for the armed employee to carry the weapon while on duty?: The FCC card
must be carried by the private detective employee and a copy must be in the employees file
18. If an investigator catches an employee who stole $500 from his employer
without the employer knowing about it and tells the employee to pay him
$1000 to keep him from telling the employer, what crime has occurred?: Com-
mercial Bribery
19. Under the Act personal protection functions can be performed by:: A licensed
private detective or licensed private security contractor or his or her registered employee
20. A person who has been indicted for a crime is guaranteed all of the follow-
ing under the Illinois Constitution, except:: Right of the accused to have a trial in the county
where he or she resides
21. In which of the following situations can stocks and bonds not be used for
bail:: If stocks and bonds were used as bail in the existing 12 month period
22. Which of these is not required in the employee file of each private detective
employee at least five years after termination of the employee, except?: A copy
of each report of discharge of any armed employees weapon while on duty as filed with the IDFPR within 15 days
after the incident
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