Security comes from the Latin word? - ANSWER -Securus
These people were paid by the king for every criminal arrested (corrupt)? - ANSWER - Thief-takers
Who founded the first modern private investigative agency called the Bow Street Runners? - ANSWER -Henry Fielding
Who formed the first lar...
Private Security Exam 1 CORRECT 100%
Security comes from the Latin word? - ANSWER -Securus
These people were paid by the king for every criminal arrested (corrupt)? - ANSWER - Thief-takers
Who founded the first modern private investigative agency called the Bow Street Runners? - ANSWER -
Henry Fielding
Who formed the first large-scale uniformed, organized, paid, civil police force in London? - ANSWER -Sir
Robert Peel
Law enforcement was mainly the responsibility of who and it led to what? - ANSWER -individual citizens
-vigilantism
Who does the private security industry owes much of its origins to? - ANSWER -Allan Pinkerton
What company introduced armored cars to carry money and valuables? - ANSWER -Brinks
What did the National Advisory Committee on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals publish? - ANSWER
Report of the Task Force on Private Security
Rapidly increasing industrialization created a growing need to what? - ANSWER -address labor and
management problems
ASIS - ANSWER -American Society for Industrial Security
What are the Hallcrest Reports? - ANSWER -demonstrated the growing & superior role of private security
vs public law enforcement
, What role is the security and who are they funded by? - ANSWER -proactive role
-funded by client/consumer
#1 Important training requirement? - ANSWER -report writing (#1)
Hallcrest II report argued what? - ANSWER -that there should be better standards and state licenses and
regulations for private security personnel
To ensure national security, which federal agency gives billions of taxpayer monies to the private security
industry? - ANSWER -Department of Homeland Security
For reasons of certification retention, an increasing number of states are requiring security guards to
complete on-going training in areas beyond security such as: - ANSWER -report writing
The International Association of Security and Investigative Regulators attempts to enhance public safety
by promoting professionalism: - ANSWER -through consistent standards
Traditionally, there has been a lack of what in terms of licensing, regulations, and training within the
private security industry? - ANSWER -standards
Many insurance companies require that investigators have: - ANSWER -prior law enforcement experience
Private security has been assuming law enforcement tasks because of the inability of public police to
adapt to: - ANSWER -Major social or technological changes
The private security industry has how many more employees than the police? - ANSWER - 3 times
The Task Force on Private Security of the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards
and Goals observed that a large percentage of criminal violators known to private security personnel are:
- ANSWER -not referred to the criminal justice system
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