Question 1
Under California Penal Code 837, a security guard may make a citizen's arrest when:
Correct Answer:
A felony or misdemeanor is committed in their presence
Question 2
Which California state agency issues the Guard Card for security officers?
Correct Answer:
Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS)
Question 3
How many hours of pre-assignment training must a California security guard complete before receiving their Guard Card?
Correct Answer:
8 hours
Question 4
Under California law, what is the maximum amount of force a security guard may use when making a citizen's arrest?
Correct Answer:
Reasonable force based on the circumstances
Question 5
A California security guard observes a shoplifter conceal merchandise and walk past the point of sale. What should the guard do FIRST?
Correct Answer:
Contact law enforcement and maintain visual contact
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