History And Duties Flashcards
In the 1600s, men who were paid by individuals to patrol the streets and defend against crime were called________?
Night Watchmen
The first professional security company to operate in the United States was:
a. Brinks Incorporated
b. Pinkerton Detective Agency
c. Burns Detective Agency
d. Wackenhut
b. Pinkerton Detective Agency
____________ became the head of the Bureau of Investigation, which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
William J Burns
Historically friction has existed between police and private security.
True or False?
True
Asis is the acronym for:
a. American Society of Incorporated Security
b. American Security investigation Society
c. American Society of Industrial Security
d. None of the Above
c. American Society of Industrial Security
In the 1970s local security provider ____________ worked with representative of ASIS and the City of Wichita to establish regulations for private security.
a. Harold Wright
b. Vern Miller
c. Richard LaMunyon
d. Bill Bowman
d. Bill Bowman
One of the most basic duties of a private security officer is to __________ and ____________ crime.
Observe and Report
A private security officer’s primary duty is:
a. Access Control
b. Law Enforcement
c. Crime Prevention
d. Fire Prevention
c. Crime Prevention
The hiring and use of person’s employed by a individual company for the exclusive protection of that company’s property and personnel is known as ___________.
Proprietary
Security that involves services provided by a private security company to business clients on a contractual basis is known as _________.
Contractual Security
Each private security officer is responsible to:
a. Protecting life and property
b. Stop and Question
c. Provide security against loss from theft fire or mechanical equipment failure
d. Act as a crowd monitor
c. All the Above
c. All of the above
There are currently four levels of permits issued by the city of Wichita Private Security Administration Office. Name those levels of permits.
Only two:
Temporary
Basic
