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DC SECURITY OFFICER
EXAMINATION EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026
Security officers shall be subject to: - correct-answer - reasonable suspicion drug
and alcohol testing by the security agency or employer.
The term "Reasonable Suspicion" means: - correct-answer - the officer is impaired
while on duty.
The term "Fails" means: - correct-answer - 1. The officer's blood contained more
than .03%, urine contained more than .04%, by weight, of alcohol
2.The drug test detected the presence of a controlled substance in the officer's
blood or urine.
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Eligibility Requirements- Criminal Convictions
Shall not be eligible (unless proving they are not a safety risk to the public): -
correct-answer - 1. Has been released from incarceration for a felony conviction
in any jurisdiction within 2 years prior
2. Been released from incarceration for a misdemeanor conviction in any
jurisdictions involving larceny or the illegal use, carrying, or concealment of a
dangerous weapon within 1 year prior.
The Office of Administrative Hearings shall consider the following in determining
whether an applicant is a significant safety risk: - correct-answer - 1. The nature
of the crime and its relationship to the duties and circumstances of employment
2. The degree of rehabilitations or participation in vocational training, educational
attainment, and family support.
3. The time elapsed since the conviction
4. Other evidence of personal motivation, including community volunteer work
and character references
DC SECURITY OFFICER
EXAMINATION EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026
Security officers shall be subject to: - correct-answer - reasonable suspicion drug
and alcohol testing by the security agency or employer.
The term "Reasonable Suspicion" means: - correct-answer - the officer is impaired
while on duty.
The term "Fails" means: - correct-answer - 1. The officer's blood contained more
than .03%, urine contained more than .04%, by weight, of alcohol
2.The drug test detected the presence of a controlled substance in the officer's
blood or urine.
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Eligibility Requirements- Criminal Convictions
Shall not be eligible (unless proving they are not a safety risk to the public): -
correct-answer - 1. Has been released from incarceration for a felony conviction
in any jurisdiction within 2 years prior
2. Been released from incarceration for a misdemeanor conviction in any
jurisdictions involving larceny or the illegal use, carrying, or concealment of a
dangerous weapon within 1 year prior.
The Office of Administrative Hearings shall consider the following in determining
whether an applicant is a significant safety risk: - correct-answer - 1. The nature
of the crime and its relationship to the duties and circumstances of employment
2. The degree of rehabilitations or participation in vocational training, educational
attainment, and family support.
3. The time elapsed since the conviction
4. Other evidence of personal motivation, including community volunteer work
and character references
