Day 2 Perc Quiz

1. An incident occurs which results in arrest. When should this be reported to police? A. After the security officer's notes are completed B. After the arrested person's statement has been taken C. After site management has been informed and briefed D. Immediately after the arrest

2. The security officer does NOT need to have a good power of observation. True False

3. All good reports will answer these questions who, what, when, where and how. True False

4. An officer can make an arrest without cause. True False

5. When a fire starts the first thing you should do is sound the alarm. True False

6. The defendant can be forced to testify against himself. True False

7. Making a citizen's arrest should always be the first thing you do in any situation. True False

8. Before an arrest is complete four things must happen, intend, authority to make the arrest, seizure of the person, and that the person arrested must understand he is being arrested. True False

9. An officer has the same rights as a private citizen. True False

10. Identify the main reason for the important of hand-overs between shifts: (A) To ensure proper logging and disposal of any seized property (B) To brief and equip incoming officers properly for security maintenance (C) To hand over incomplete logs, records and other written documents (D) To make note of any officers who are late for their shift

11. Your employer would have to allow police officers to enter the property and he would have to allow building inspectors and other government business to enter. The public could be kept out. True False

12. You can only use enough force to make the arrest. True False

13. A good security officer's must be an honest person. True False

14. Foam extinguishers are very useful for a Class D Fires. True False

15. When making an arrest you should make three quick commands, do not move, I am a security officer, you are under arrest. True False

16. A security officer must be courteous and helpful at all cost. True False

17. One of the functions of an officer is NOT to prevent thefts and damage of company property. True False

18. Most employers will require you to prepare a report each day that you are on duty. These are called daily reports. True False

19. If you have any doubt at all about making an arrest go ahead and make the arrest. True False

20. Identify the main purpose of a control room: (A)Coordination of shifts and payments (B) Providing a comfortable spot for security personnel to relax (C) Operating according to current health and safety regulations (D) Acting as the 'command central' for all safety personnel and their required activities

21. A Felony is a crime which is punishable by death or imprisonment in the state penitentiary for one or more years. True False

22. As long as the officer is at his post on time it does NOT matter that his uniform is not clean or pressed. True False

23. Do not sleep or drink alcoholic beverages while on duty. True False

24. The most important thing for a security officer is to have the right attitude. True False