State of Texas Security Level II Certification Exam | Questions and Answers

State of Texas Security Level II Certification Exam | Questions and Answers A security officer has the same authority as a peace officer. TRUE OR FALSE - ANSWER -False A security officer can arrest a suspect for any misdemeanor that has been committed within his view or presence. - ANSWER -FALSE A security services contractor can provide security patrol services to a business on a contractual basis. - ANSWER -TRUE The Private Security Bureau has the authority to license its investigators as peace officers. - ANSWER -TRUE One of the primary roles of a security officer is to observe and report. - ANSWER -TRUE A good report will: A. Be neat and accurate B. Give your opinion C. Be legible D. A and C E. All of the above - ANSWER -D. A and C The person that is responsible for the daily operations for a security company is the: A. Owner B. Manager C. Supervisor D. Licensing department - ANSWER -B. Manager If a police officer asks you to leave your post, you may refuse. - ANSWER -False A security officer may arrest a person for a traffic violation on his post: - ANSWER -False When using a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should sweep at the _______ of the fire? A. Top B. Middle C. Base - ANSWER -C. Base A security officer is required to make an arrest if he sees a crime committed on his post? - ANSWER -False What are the two basic types of arrests? A. Actual and Primary B. Primary and Constructive C. Actual and Constructive D. Primary and Secondary - ANSWER -C. Actual and Constructive An officer is justified in using force in order to arrest a resisting suspect. - ANSWER -True A person breaks into a car shop after it is closed and steals a set of mufflers. The offense he committed is: A. Arson B. Burglary C. Theft D. Assault - ANSWER -B. Burglary In order to legally arrest a suspect for a felony, the crime must be committed in the presence or view of the officer - ANSWER -True A security officer's responsibilities are to protect the specific people and property of his client. - ANSWER -True It is not necessary for a security officer to have his state issued card on his person while he is on duty. - ANSWER -False In order for an arrest to be legal, the intent of the security officer must be that the suspect be presented to a magistrate in order to answer for an alleged crime. - ANSWER -True In a security officer sees a crime committed on a property he is not assigned to, he should... A. Investigate the activity B. Confront the suspect C. Call the police - ANSWER -C. Call the police