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Which of the following would be an argument against the use of nonlethal weapons by the security officer?

A.
They do not pose a substantial risk of death if used properly.
A.
They do not pose a substantial risk of death if used properly.
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B.
They provide an alternative to guns where the situation requires less than lethal force.
B.
They provide an alternative to guns where the situation requires less than lethal force.
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C.
Use of nonlethal weapons reduces the risk of death to innocent bystanders.
C.
Use of nonlethal weapons reduces the risk of death to innocent bystanders.
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D.
It might escalate confrontations with security officers because offenders would feel less threatened.
D.
It might escalate confrontations with security officers because offenders would feel less threatened.
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E.
None of the above.
E.
None of the above.
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Suggested answer: D

The issuance of weapons to guards is usually not justified:

A.
In a situation where deterrence is needed in handling a large amount of cash
A.
In a situation where deterrence is needed in handling a large amount of cash
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B.
In situations in which terrorism is a real threat
B.
In situations in which terrorism is a real threat
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C.
In a situation where there would be a greater danger to life without weapons than with them
C.
In a situation where there would be a greater danger to life without weapons than with them
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D.
In a situation where there seems to be no danger to life without weapons
D.
In a situation where there seems to be no danger to life without weapons
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Suggested answer: D

In issuing policy statements regarding the handling of disturbed persons, the primary consideration is:

A.
Legal liability to the disturbed
A.
Legal liability to the disturbed
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B.
Reducing the disturbed person to a form of benevolent custody and eliminating the immediate danger
B.
Reducing the disturbed person to a form of benevolent custody and eliminating the immediate danger
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C.
Legal liability to employees and third persons if restraint is not achieved
C.
Legal liability to employees and third persons if restraint is not achieved
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D.
Employee-community public relations
D.
Employee-community public relations
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E.
None of the above
E.
None of the above
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Suggested answer: B

The argument usually used by contract guard representatives as a selling point in their services is:

A.
They are nonunion.
A.
They are nonunion.
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B.
There are no administrative problems.
B.
There are no administrative problems.
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C.
They are better trained.
C.
They are better trained.
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D.
They provide a reduction in cost.
D.
They provide a reduction in cost.
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E.
Their objective is carrying out duties.
E.
Their objective is carrying out duties.
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Suggested answer: D

The most important written instructions for the security guard are known as:

A.
Memoranda
A.
Memoranda
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B.
Operational orders
B.
Operational orders
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C.
Staff orders
C.
Staff orders
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D.
Post orders
D.
Post orders
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Suggested answer: D

Which of the following should be a required criterion of the security guard's post orders?

A.
The order should be written at the lowest level possible.
A.
The order should be written at the lowest level possible.
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B.
Each order should deal with multiple subjects.
B.
Each order should deal with multiple subjects.
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C.
The order should be detailed.
C.
The order should be detailed.
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D.
The order should be indexed sparingly.
D.
The order should be indexed sparingly.
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E.
None of the above.
E.
None of the above.
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Suggested answer: A

The security guard's primary record of significant events affecting facility protection is known as the:

A.
Ingress log
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Ingress log
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B.
Egress log
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Egress log
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C.
Security log
C.
Security log
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D.
Daily events recorder log
D.
Daily events recorder log
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E.
Supervisor's log
E.
Supervisor's log
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Suggested answer: C

Estimates as to the number of security officers - both contract and proprietary - in the United States is approximately:

A.
250,000
A.
250,000
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B.
300,000
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300,000
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C.
500,000
C.
500,000
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D.
700,000
D.
700,000
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E.
1,000,000+
E.
1,000,000+
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Suggested answer: E

A major study on private security was prepared by the:

A.
American Society for Industrial Security
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American Society for Industrial Security
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B.
International Association of Chiefs of Police
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International Association of Chiefs of Police
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C.
Private Security Task Force of the National Advisory Committee on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals
C.
Private Security Task Force of the National Advisory Committee on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals
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D.
Brookings Institute
D.
Brookings Institute
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E.
Harvard Symposium in Private Security
E.
Harvard Symposium in Private Security
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Suggested answer: C

The number of security guards required for a facility is determined by:

A.
Number of personnel
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Number of personnel
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B.
Number of entrances and hours of operation
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Number of entrances and hours of operation
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C.
Physical complexity of a facility
C.
Physical complexity of a facility
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D.
Number of security guards required to protect the facilities
D.
Number of security guards required to protect the facilities
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E.
Number of escorts or special assignments required
E.
Number of escorts or special assignments required
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F.
All of the above
F.
All of the above
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Suggested answer: F
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