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Law defines for a society what is proscribed (mandated) and prescribed (forbidden) for each of its members.

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Using public police officers as private security can open the employer to a/n Section _________ lawsuit, which means the employer violated an individual's constitutional rights.

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Discuss 42 U.S.C Section 1983 and how it applies to private security.

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The litigant has the responsibility, called ___________, to persuade the trier of fact that the allegations made against the other party to the action are true.


A) burden of proof
B) preponderance of evidence
C) innocent until proven guilty
D) expo facto

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What word includes all the means by which an alleged fact, the truth which is submitted for scrutiny, is established or disproved?


A) testimony
B) brief
C) evidence
D) examination

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Law traditionally has been divided into two sections: public law and private law.

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The six steps to establish probable cause for private security were recommended by which group?


A) International Association of Industrial Security
B) International Association of Professional Security Consultants
C) Association of Private Security Guards
D) Security Management Association

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What system is a concept that holds that a business or corporation might prefer to deal with crime using their own internal system and controls instead of the criminal justice system?


A) private justice system
B) corporate justice system
C) human resource system
D) employee justice system

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The system of law in which the court investigates the case before it is known as inquisitorial, and is used in the U.S.

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Private security officers are not held to the same _____________ standards that govern public police officers.

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Generally, private security officers are not required to give ____________ warnings, merely because they are placing an individual under a citizen's arrest to detain them.

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What is the name of the power utilized by private security to arrest an individual who committed a crime in their presence?


A) criminal arrest
B) citizens arrest
C) civil arrest
D) corporate arrest

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The standard of proof used to reach a verdict in civil and criminal cases is different.Discuss how these differences affect the verdicts.If you were ever in court, which standard would you like to be held to and why.

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What can generally be defined as a system of standards of human conduct that impose obligations, grant corresponding rights and are a system of institutional rules?


A) policies
B) laws
C) procedures
D) rights

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Evidence is the means by which an alleged fact, the truth of which is submitted to scrutiny, is established or disproved.

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The system of law in the United States, in which the prosecution and defense both offer evidence, falls into what category?


A) inquisitorial system
B) adversarial system
C) collaborative system
D) mutually assured defense system

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The primary heritage of the U.S.legal system is _____________, which refers to a traditional body of unwritten legal precedents created through everyday practices and supported by court decisions.


A) constitutional law
B) procedural law
C) common law
D) criminal law

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The ____ Amendment, involving search and seizure, only involves public officers subsequent to an arrest and does not apply to private security officers.

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In some instances, retail stores have utilized ________________ against shoplifters, which allows them to recover lost revenue and deter future theft.


A) civil demand programs
B) shoplifting recovery programs
C) retail theft recovery program
D) criminal recovery programs

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The term criminal liability means:


A) admitting to a criminal action
B) a vicarious criminal action
C) responsibility for criminal action
D) deferral in a criminal action

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