Private Security Exam Review Questions And Answers With Solutions 2024

PRIVATE SECURITY EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
TheTwordTsecurityTcomesTfromTtheTLatinTwordTthatTliterallyTmeansT"withoutTcare,"T"freeTfromTcare,"T"freeT
fromTdanger,"TorT"safe.TTheTLatinTwordTwas:T-TANSWERTSecurus



PinkertonTadvancedTtheTcauseTofTinternationalTpoliceTcooperationTbyTsharingTinformationTwithTthe:T-
TANSWERTFrenchTSurete




InTEarlyTEngland,TwhichTindividualsTservedTasTaTtypeTofTprivateTpoliceTforceTandTwereTpaidTaTbounty,Tessent
ially,TforTeveryTcriminalTtheyTarrestedT-TANSWERTThiefTTakers



HenryTFielding,TanTEnglishTMagistrate,TisTcreditedTwithTdevelopingTtheTfirstTprivateTinvestigativeTagency,Tw
hichTwasTcalledTthe:T-TANSWERTBowTStreetTRunners



InT1828,TtheTMetropolitanTPoliceTAct,TwhichTcreatedTtheTnowTfamousT"Bobbies,"TwasTpassedTby:T-
TANSWERTParliament




EvenTthoughTthereTwasTenoughTcrimeTtoTjustifyTformingTaTcivilTpoliceTforce,TmostTpeopleTdidTnotTwantTaTfo
rmal,TprofessionalTforceTbecauseTitTwasTaTthreatTtoTtheirTfreedomTand:T-TANSWERTItTwasTtooTcostly



WhatTcityTdevelopedTtheTfirstTcolonialT"nightTwatch"TinT1631T-TANSWERTBoston



TheTdevelopmentTofTprivateTsecurityTinTtheTUnitedTStatesTcanTbeTtracedTbackTtoTwhichTindividual?T-
TANSWERTAllanTPinkerton




WhichTindividualsTformedTanTagencyTthatTwasTresponsibleTforTtheTformationTofTAmericanTExpress,TaTcomp
anyTwhichTwasTresponsibleTforTtransportingTbankTdocumentsTandTisTstillTinTbusinessTtoday?T-
TANSWERTWellsTandTFargo




TheTfirstTcomprehensiveTstudiesTofTtheTU.S.TprivateTsecurityTindustryTwereTknownTcollectivelyTas:T-
TANSWERTHallcrestTReports

, WhichTindividualTisTresponsibleTforTtheTdevelopmentTofTtheTarmoredTcarTusedTtoTcarryTmoneyTandTvaluabl
es,TwhichTledTtoTtheTworld'sTlargestTarmoredTcarTcompany?T-TANSWERTWashingtonTPerryTBrinks



WhatTdidTtheTRailwayTPoliceTActTactuallyTdo?T-
TANSWERTAllowedTrailroadsTtoTestablishTproprietaryTsecurityTforces




WhichTgroupTwasTformedTinTtheTearlyT20thTcenturyTasTaTcentralTrepositoryTofTcriminalTinformationTinvolvin
gTtheTtheftTofTautomobiles,TandTdevelopedTaTtheftTdatabaseT-
TANSWERTNationalTAutomobileTTheftTBureauT(NATB)




TheTtwo-weekTcourseTdesignedTforTchiefTsecurityTofficersTandThigh-
levelTsecurityTmanagersTwasTdevelopedTbyT-TANSWERTWharton/ASIS



WhatTreportTattributedTbothTtheTfearTofTcrimeTandTtheTlimitsTofTtheTpoliceTtoTprovideTprotection,TtoTtheTris
eTinTemploymentTinTtheTareaTofTprivateTsecurityTandTawayTfromTpublicTpolicing?T-
TANSWERTHallcrestTReports




CongressTbeganTinvestigationsTofTprivateTsecurityTfirmsTasTaTresultTofTtheTstrikebreakingTdebacleTatTtheTCar
negieTSteelTWorksTinT1892.TTheTresultTwasTthatTmanyTstates:T-
TANSWERTpassedTlawsTprohibitingTarmedTmerchantsTfromTenteringTtheirTborders




InTtheT1950s,TfiveTsecurityTprofessionalsTmetTtoTdiscussTproblemsTthatTtheyTwereTexperiencingTthatTwereTa
ffectingTtheirTbusinesses.TThisTledTtoTtheTformationTofTwhichTorganization?T-TANSWERTASIS



WhichTprofessionalTassociationTinitiatedTtheTcertificationTprocessTforT"CertifiedTProtectionTProfessionals",T
alsoTcalledTtheTCPPT-TANSWERTASIS-TAmericanTSocietyTofTIndustrialTSecurity



InTDecemberTofT2004,TPresidentTBushTsignedTtheTIntelligenceTReformTBillTandTincludedTtheTPrivateTSecurit
yTOfficerTEmploymentTAuthorizationTAct.TThisTallowedTemployersTtoTrequestTwhatTinformationTaboutTpote
ntialTemployees?T-TANSWERTCriminalTBackgroundTChecks



AccordingTtoTtheTLawTCommissionTofTCanada,TfourTcoreTprinciplesToughtTtoTsupportTbothTpublicTandTprivat
eTpolicing.TWhichTofTtheTfollowingTisTnotToneTofTthoseTfourTcoreTprinciples?T-TANSWERTDueTprocess