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Growth in security personnel includes ______, who typically conduct security activities within an organization.


A) personal security personnel
B) in-house security personnel
C) local security personnel
D) related security personnel

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Private police suffer from a poor professional image as indicated by the use of terms such as rent-a-cops and wannabes.

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The American Society for Industrial Security (ASIA) has its roots in ______.


A) politics
B) military operations
C) law enforcement
D) education

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Private security has to abide by the same constitutional laws as public police.

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Do you believe that the public police and private security sectors will learn to cooperate? Why or why not?

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I believe that the public police and private security sectors will learn to cooperate, but it may take time and effort to establish a strong partnership. There are several reasons why I think this cooperation is possible. First, both sectors share a common goal of ensuring public safety and security. By working together, they can leverage their respective strengths and resources to better protect the community. Additionally, there are already examples of successful collaboration between public police and private security, such as joint patrols, information sharing, and coordinated responses to emergencies. These partnerships have demonstrated the potential for effective cooperation between the two sectors. However, there are also challenges that may hinder cooperation. One potential obstacle is the issue of trust and communication between public police and private security. There may be concerns about sharing sensitive information or conflicts over jurisdiction and authority. Overcoming these barriers will require open dialogue, mutual respect, and clear protocols for collaboration. In conclusion, while there may be obstacles to overcome, I believe that the public police and private security sectors have a shared interest in working together to enhance public safety. With the right approach and commitment from both sides, I am optimistic that they will learn to cooperate effectively in the future.

Executive protection agents use strategies based on U.S. Secret Service methods to ensure the safety of at-risk individuals such as corporate executives, attorneys, wealthy families, sports celebrities, movie stars, national news and talk show personalities, political figures, presidential candidates, and civil rights leaders.

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Define contract security personnel.

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security guards or o...

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The Department of Justice does not allow private security employers to access FBI criminal background information.

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Wells Fargo and Company provided detective services and armed security personnel to guard ______.


A) banks
B) freight shipments
C) hospitals
D) federal lands

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The private security industry in the United States has increased in size in the first decade of the 21st century due, in part, to the growth of gated communities.

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All of the following states were identified as having the highest employment levels in the private security occupation EXCEPT for ______.


A) California
B) New York
C) Texas
D) Nevada

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What are the risks of privatizing the police?

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Privatizing the police force can introdu...

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The first federal standards for modern private security operations were designed to protect ______.


A) business interests
B) the public
C) the war industry
D) everyone

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In 2012, approximately how many jobs were held by private detectives and investigators?


A) about 3 million
B) about 1.5 million
C) about 30,000
D) about 100,000

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______ are also referred to as internalized security officers.


A) Personal security personnel
B) In-house security personnel
C) Local security personnel
D) Related security personnel

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All of the following statements are true of private agents EXCEPT for ______.


A) the normal rules for excluding evidence in court do not apply
B) they are not required to issue Miranda warnings
C) they are not bound by the 4th Amendment
D) they have to abide by ethical standards, just like police officers

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As of 2010, how many states have licensing requirements for private security personnel?


A) 25
B) 41
C) 36
D) 12

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In 2009, private security companies in the United States numbered over ______.


A) 1,000
B) 5,000
C) 10,000
D) 50,000

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Armed guards are trained and taught to do all of the following EXCEPT for ______.


A) administer first aid
B) operate alarm systems
C) use firearms
D) communicate in various languages

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Name three of the recommendations made by the 2004 National Policy Summit regarding the cooperation of public and private security agencies.

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