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  • What is the purpose of the pre-testing interview before a polygraph examination?
  • What is considered the greatest single destroyer of property?
  • Which type of microphone is characterized by requiring no power source and being difficult to detect?
  • Which naturally occurring narcotic is commonly used with other products such as aspirin?
  • Which statement regarding information security programs is not accurate?
  • What should be done with documents containing classified information?
  • What is the main disadvantage of using microwave signals for communication?
  • What is a common outcome of unrealistic company policies?
  • What kind of signal would be used to announce an enemy attack?
  • Under the Family Educational Rights and the Privacy Act of 1974, who is not permitted to review a student's record?
  • What do statements by persons that describe things as they are said to be constitute?
  • In planning for emergencies, what should be prioritized over all other tasks?
  • What should be the minimum clear zone between the perimeter barrier and exterior structures?
  • Which of the following is not correct with regard to the grand jury?
  • A yellow-colored crystalline solid is associated with which explosive?
  • What should be emphasized in an earthquake emergency plan?
  • According to UL standards, the minimum resistance to picking for locking systems should be at least how many minutes?
  • Which item is explicitly prohibited from being used for the transmission of classified information?
  • What should not be done personally by the plant manager or authorized official during an emergency?
  • Which of the following may be an indication of a planted bomb?
  • What is the primary role of a private security agent?
  • What is the primary purpose of formulating a civil disorder plan?
  • A principal is liable for contracts made by his or her agents in emergencies under which legal theory?
  • The UL symbol "TRTL" indicates what?
  • Which statement about narcotics is incorrect?
  • Cocaine is placed in which of the following controlled substance schedules?
  • What is a growing difficulty in conducting preemployment background investigations?
  • According to the law of torts, what defines a trade secret?
  • To which civilization can the principle of the pin-tumbler lock be traced historically?
  • Underwriters Laboratories performs independent testing on security containers that simulate a major fire where the heat builds up gradually to what temperature?
  • What is the purpose of security clearance levels?
  • Where should a document classified as "confidential" be marked?
  • What type of security ensures protection of classified information in the private sector?
  • What is the basic principle of personnel security?
  • What was a common use for methadone in the 1960s?
  • Which of the following is not classified as a high explosive?
  • Which of the following is not true of common law?
  • Which of the following was noted as a significant cost factor for drug abuse in the U.S.?
  • In a serious claim investigation, which type of investigation is most appropriate?
  • What is the required illumination level for decks on open piers?
  • A legal definition of a narcotic addict includes which of the following descriptions?
  • What is the crime of attempting to pass off a false object as real?
  • What is the minimum reinforced concrete wall, floor, and ceiling thickness for acceptable vault construction of insulated doors?
  • What crime is committed by someone who conceals knowledge of a felony?
  • What condition involves a user needing to increase dosage to achieve the same effect?
  • Which of the following documents is not acceptable proof of U.S. citizenship for safeguarding classified information?
  • Which of the following is commonly used in biometric identification systems?
  • What illumination level is required for water approaches extending to 100 feet from the pier?
  • What percentage of a company's records typically constitutes vital records that need safeguarding during an emergency?
  • Of the following locks, which one type is generally considered to have the poorest security value?
  • What term describes a tactic used by law enforcement to trick a person into committing a crime?
  • Which method has not been commonly used to crack safes in recent years?
  • The most common charge placed against someone who has made an erroneous arrest is:
  • Which practice helps to secure sensitive information in an organization?
  • In what way do nuclear explosions differ from conventional weapons, except for which statement?
  • What should protective lighting ideally support?
  • How did chiefs and sheriffs rate their overall relationships with private security?
  • The statute of limitations does not apply in which of the following circumstances?
  • The practice of having at least two authorized persons present during sensitive area operations is referred to as?
  • Which of the following is generally not true regarding the constitutional limitation on arrest powers of private police?
  • Fires involving live electrical equipment such as transformers would be classified as:
  • What is a primary component of an effective eavesdropping countermeasure?
  • In a strike procedure plan, what should security personnel be briefed by company management about?
  • Which feature must be included on the identification card of a defense contractor?
  • Who should be responsible for shutting down a plant due to a disaster?
  • Psychological dependence often leads to what type of need for the drug?
  • What term describes a witness's verbal description of a suspect?
  • What act established comprehensive control of heroin in the United States?
  • What is the recommended environment for questioning an employee?
  • What document contains the rules promulgated by administrative agencies?
  • What action should be taken if a bomb threat is clearly a hoax?
  • What is the primary factor in generating effective security awareness in organizations?
  • What is a primary requirement for police officers to perform an arrest?
  • The amount of combustible materials in a building is known as:
  • Which act prohibits the inclusion of prior arrests on an application form?
  • Which of the following is not an element in the classic fire triangle?
  • If the media contacts a company during a crisis, they should be:
  • What percentage of proprietary security employees believe public police are satisfied with their involvement with security personnel?
  • What was identified as the major item absent from police-based crime prevention programs according to Hallcrest I?
  • What is a primary function of private security personnel in relation to law enforcement?
  • In making an arrest, how does the authority of a private citizen compare to that of a police officer?
  • What is the portion of internal security that protects classified information in U.S. industry called?
  • Which authority requires initial written approval prior to processing classified information in an ADP system?
  • According to a 1979 survey, how many organizations in the U.S. were offering security courses?
  • During an earthquake, what is considered the safest place?
  • How many basic types of injury and illness records must be maintained by each establishment under OSHA?
  • What type of shielding is used to protect very sensitive equipment from electromagnetic radiation?
  • Individuals who find integrity tests offensive are more likely to:
  • The burning bar is limited as a burglar tool because:
  • Which statement is false regarding electronic eavesdropping?
  • When a person uses threats of force to demand money or property unlawfully, this crime is referred to as:
  • What legal principle requires lower courts to follow the rulings of higher courts?
  • How did operational law enforcement employees rate their overall relationships with private security?
  • Which of the following is an important aspect of conducting interviews?
  • A hurricane warning specifies which of the following?
  • Which of the following does not fit into good emergency planning?
  • The hallucinogen mescaline is derived from:
  • What issue often underlies employee complaints?
  • What is the term for a state of repeated intoxication from substance use?
  • What type of alarm system is monitored by an outside company for electric protective services?
  • What is defined as technical and intelligence information obtained through unauthorized means from foreign communications?
  • Which of the following characteristics of protective lighting is incorrect?
  • What is a key component for combating sabotage effectively?
  • Which of the following statements about earthquakes is incorrect?
  • What rule does the Civil Rights Act of 1964 impose regarding personality tests?
  • What is the term for concealing the commission of a felony by someone who knows about it?
  • The device that can compromise the control software of a PBX by calling its telephone number is called what?
  • What is the attack warning signal for a potential nuclear attack?
  • Which approach is least appropriate for dealing with labor disputes?
  • Which of the following is an area that employers cannot question applicants about?
  • In what situation would the use of deadly force typically be justified?
  • Which characteristic is common in identifying a mail bomb?
  • What factor is associated with the legal control of narcotics?
  • Which type of ADP system allows some users without security clearance but maintains necessary security as determined by a higher authority?
  • The area of civil law dealing with the creation and activities of independent agencies is known as?
  • What is the best approach to questioning during an investigation?
  • What is the general rule for the number of consecutive years of employment to be verified before the date of investigation?
  • What can minimize security-related issues within an organization?
  • Mental disorders may be determined by symptoms. Which of the following is a symptom?
  • According to a government-sponsored study, what is predicted as the strategic warning before a general nuclear war?
  • What is the name of the rule stating that about one in ten applications will have major omissions?
  • What legal theory allows for liability without fault in certain situations?
  • What type of protective lighting may require less intensity compared to other types of lighting?
  • The Act passed to require that consumer reporting agencies adopt reasonable procedures for meeting the needs of commerce for consumer credit is commonly known as:
  • Fire-resistant safes must pass which type of test?
  • What is the minimum age required for eligibility for a personnel security clearance for confidential information per Department of Defense regulations?
  • An arrest made by a guard who has not been deputized is classified as what?
  • Which of the following is an exception to the need for a search warrant?
  • What is an advantage of contracting for guard services?
  • To effectively manage emergencies, organizations should prioritize:
  • What can happen if a subordinate injures another party while acting within the scope of employment?
  • If classified material is removed from a facility for destruction, according to Department of Defense regulations, when should it be destroyed?
  • When is a homicide justified?
  • Which act was established to protect personal information held by federal agencies?
  • A specially constructed microphone that responds only when the protected object is disturbed is known as a:
  • In emergency planning, key departments should be:
  • To improve cooperation and communications between private security and law enforcement, what do the authors of Hallcrest II recommend?
  • Which of the following elements elevates the crime of larceny to robbery?
  • What is the process of intercepting or recording communications called?
  • The basic or "organic" law of the United States is:
  • Most deaths from fire are caused by:
  • Which crime serves as an exception to the general rule of local law enforcement's limited effect on crimes against business?
  • What percentage of computer security incidents is reported to be caused by insiders?
  • What is the term used when the intent to commit one act establishes the intent for another offense, even if the intended act does not occur?
  • What legal foundation supports the current federal strategy to reduce illicit drug consumption?
  • In the destruction of classified documents, which of the following methods is also acceptable?
  • What is the most frequently shared resource between law enforcement and private security?
  • The makeup of a federal grand jury is:
  • What type of alarm system is a direct extension of the police or fire alarm system?
  • To obtain information about marriage licenses, which office should an investigator contact?
  • What term describes a controlled area established to safeguard classified material not protected by other safeguards?
  • According to Hallcrest II, American businesses' losses to crime in 1990 were estimated at:
  • The regulatory framework established by administrative agencies is referred to as what?
  • Which of the following procedures should not be advocated as part of emergency planning?
  • What is a common practice when guards are deputized?
  • What is a system called where the alarm signal is heard only in the immediate vicinity of the protected area?
  • Which of the following is a common guideline for taking notes during preemployment interviews?
  • An alarm system monitored by security personnel under the owner's control is known as a(n):
  • What best describes a user's emotional attachment to a substance?
  • For a polygraph, which measure is regarded as the most important indicator of stress?
  • What is considered to be the most important aspect of plans for coping with major plant fires?
  • What is a recommended action if a kidnapping occurs?
  • What is the examination of prospective jurors on the jury panel called?
  • What is a "trash cover"?
  • Which of the following is not an element of a serious crime that must be proved for conviction?
  • Which drug is classified as a "depressant" under the Controlled Substances Act?
  • Upon receiving a tornado warning, what is the correct action to take?
  • Of all those with mental disorders, which subject is considered the most dangerous to handle?
  • Which of the following is not an advantage of establishing restricted areas?
  • Which of the following is not usually applicable to a confession?
  • What is the most widely used security device?
  • In which scenario might the disclosure of a trade secret be considered innocent rather than wrongful?
  • Under what circumstances can OSHA conduct inspections without advance notice?
  • What type of security does a system of policies and processes for protecting classified materials fall under?
  • The main source of nonsynthetic narcotics is?
  • Which of the following is not a proper procedure in developing a basic disaster plan?
  • What is the correct response to feeling dizzy after a nuclear explosion?
  • In gambling investigations, what should the security officer do?
  • What is the term for the probable cause necessary for law enforcement to make an arrest or conduct a search?
  • Cold and clammy skin, dilated pupils, shallow breathing, and weak and rapid pulse are overdose symptoms resulting from which of the following substances?
  • How often should the combinations to safes be changed?
  • Which technology is often used in access control systems.
  • Department of Defense regulations require that defense contractors maintain accountability of top secret information for a minimum of how many years?
  • According to the White House Conference for a Drug-Free America, approximately how many Americans had used an illegal drug in 1987?
  • The type of surveillance requiring permission from the attorney general is known as?
  • What is the most frequently investigated crime by private security?
  • Legislative enactments establishing arbitrary time periods in which the state must initiate criminal proceedings or not act at all are known as:
  • Which of the following does not describe hallucinogens?
  • Which of the following measures is not advisable in connection with monitoring labor disputes?
  • Which of the following is a common indication of insider threats?
  • What is the minimum intensity required for perimeter lighting measured horizontally 6 inches above ground?
  • Which statement is applicable when preparing a disaster plan manual?
  • Which aspect should be avoided when questioning a witness regarding sexual deviation?
  • What does the term 'corpus delicti' refer to?
  • Which item should be included in a disaster recovery plan?
  • Which of the following factors can lead to a negative impression of an applicant?
  • Which statement regarding sabotage is generally considered incorrect?
  • What is a key characteristic of nondirectional counseling for upset employees?
  • Which agency cannot be represented by the Secretary of Defense in industrial security services?
  • According to the Bank Protection Act, what is required from each banking institution?
  • What is a sign that someone may be withdrawing from a narcotic?
  • Which factor is identified as a cause of frustration and aggression among employees?
  • When questioning a witness about sexual deviation, which approach is acceptable?
  • The investigative jurisdiction for counterfeiting crimes is held by which agency?
  • What kind of violations can lead to criminal prosecution under OSHA regulations?
  • Which action is least effective in emergency preparedness planning?
  • What factor is critical in enhancing the relationship between private security and law enforcement?
  • In some states, beginning a criminal case without probable cause in bad faith is known as:
  • Who is responsible for ensuring that employees are aware of the policies regarding classified information?
  • What are employees required to do in order to enforce compliance with safety and health standards under OSHA?
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of a dynamic microphone?
  • According to a 1976 study, how did people generally behave during the post-disaster period?
  • Which of the following characteristics is not associated with cocaine use?
  • What is the primary function of a security officer?
  • What is a specific objective of a political kidnapper?
  • What is the term used for an ADP system where users have security clearance for the highest classification and most restrictive types of information?
  • Who should be the first contact in a plan to cope with kidnapping?
  • Which statement is NOT correct regarding the protection of proprietary information?
  • What is the process called when a person must appear before court after an indictment?
  • What is the term for the requirement that some contracts must be in writing to be enforceable?
  • Which of the following is not considered a good procedure regarding the use of the polygraph by investigators?
  • For the past 20 years, the two major components of economic crime have been:
  • Which of the following is a common consideration in ransom negotiations?
  • In what situation can a guard be held liable for excessive force?
  • What is estimated to cause about one third of all business failures?
  • What is the function of a fire-resistant vault?
  • Which of the following should not be a policy when considering applicants for hire?
  • Which theory describes the ascending series of needs motivating human behavior?
  • From which plant does marijuana originate?
  • Which is true about the coca plant?
  • How do security vaults differ from safes?
  • Where is the preferable location for interviewing a hostile interviewee?
  • What is a prime responsibility of the guard force in a museum?
  • Which of the following is not a desired characteristic of a statement obtained during a claim investigation?
  • Which of the following is a common training requirement for private security personnel?
  • What is called when a law enforcement agent induces the commission of an offense?
  • Which factor should not be evaluated in considering the need for security officers to have weapons?
  • What is a consequence of reducing physical security measures?
  • The percentage of the world's production of illegal drugs consumed in the United States is approximately:
  • Money safes are classified by Underwriters Laboratories and which other organization?
  • Which quality is considered the most critical for a successful undercover operator?
  • What term is used for the period in which charges must be filed to avoid dismissal of the case?
  • During what weather conditions are flood warnings typically issued?
  • Select the appropriate response to civil unrest as per planning guidelines.
  • What is a key consideration when developing a crisis management plan?
  • Which of the following should be a required criterion of the security guard's post orders?
  • According to studies regarding a nuclear attack, what percentage of people would likely survive the initial blast and heat effects?
  • In criminal law, when does provocation play a crucial role?
  • How can a corporation best ensure access to emergency resources?
  • The act of storing records in vaults or safes on premises rather than dispersed is known as what?
  • In emergency planning, where should vital records be maintained?
  • At what temperature may paper be destroyed?
  • Which sensor is unaffected by external noise and can detect air movement caused by fire?
  • The desired level of protection in an installation is based on an analysis of what factors?
  • According to a consensus of drug treatment professionals, which drug poses a greater risk to the user than any other drug of abuse?
  • Which of the following is not true regarding security doors as barriers?
  • Which of the following is not a requirement for a successful undercover investigation?
  • Which method of transmitting top secret information outside a facility is prohibited by Department of Defense regulations?
  • As a general rule, deadly force is justified in which of the following cases?
  • When is it permissible to record a conversation without it being a legal violation?
  • What is an incorrect statement regarding the selection of records for a vital records protection program?
  • In an interview regarding "financial lifestyle," how should the investigator introduce the reason for the interview?
  • What is the function of a grand jury in a criminal case?
  • Which of the following is considered to be an approved method of protecting vital records?
  • Which of the following is a mala prohibitum offense?
  • Employees who express no concern about integrity tests are often:
  • A homicide committed while attempting to effect an arrest or to prevent an escape can only be justified in:
  • What is the term for the prevention of unauthorized access to information via electromagnetic emanations?
  • Which method is commonly used to enhance the security of sensitive information stored electronically?
  • Bullet-resistant glass is primarily made of which type of glass?
  • Which of the following is not true with regard to lock and key systems?
  • How thick should the walls of a fire vault generally be to ensure safety?
  • What is the legal term for the mental state required to constitute a criminal act?
  • What is the preferred environment for conducting an interview with a suspect?
  • What characteristics should the emergency evacuation and disaster plan possess?
  • What is one main difference between detention and arrest?
  • In order to make the proof of intent easier in proving shoplifting, many stores have a policy that:
  • What is the general rule regarding the amount of force a guard can use during a lawful arrest?
  • Which of the following is a key requirement for kidnapping insurance?
  • What primarily affects employees' attitudes?
  • Deadly force can only be used:
  • An ADP system that ensures all users have both a security clearance and need-to-know status is known as?
  • What characteristic allows a psychopath to pass a polygraph test cleanly?
  • What is the primary focus of an emergency plan?
  • An employer is liable for the actions of an employee committed within:
  • What has been the common response of corporations to employee kidnapping or extortion threats?
  • What accurately describes "emergency readiness"?
  • A microphone that is installed on a common wall adjacent to the target area is known as a:
  • Which substance is primarily used as a pain remedy in historical contexts?
  • Which of the following is not classified as an intelligence test?
  • What should be the maximum amount of a monetary penalty for a nonserious violation according to OSHA?
  • What type of motion detector is used in environments with air turbulence and has no false alarm sources outside?
  • In terms of workplace safety, what is significant about employee attitudes?
  • Which of the following locks has been used the longest and is considered to have no security value?
  • Which statement does not apply to foil-type sensors?
  • Which of the following is not a brand name of meprobamate?
  • In terms of illegal drug use in America, what is notable about the trends observed by the White House Conference for a Drug-Free America?
  • The penalty for unlawful eavesdropping can include which of the following?
  • The corrupt procurement of another to commit perjury is known as:
  • Under which circumstance is an employer generally not liable for a tort committed by an employee?
  • A legal doctrine that holds that the master is responsible for the actions of his servant while his servant is acting in his master's behalf is known as:
  • What is the term for the release from confinement after serving part of a sentence?
  • What notation is required for an unclassified document attached to a classified document?
  • The most secure scrambler in common use is the:
  • Meprobamate primarily alleviates which of the following symptoms?
  • What term describes an individual whose sexual desires are directed to both men and women?
  • According to the federal kidnapping statute, what is true about jurisdiction in kidnapping cases?
  • Identification and access control systems have the widest application of which type?
  • If an agent commits a tort, what is their responsibility to the injured party?
  • Which of the following is not true regarding establishing personnel to control movement?
  • What key factor plays a significant role in the two major components of economic crime according to the studies?
  • What is considered the most effective deterrent to shoplifting?
  • What year was the first federal legislation attempting to regulate electronic surveillance enacted?
  • Which method is typically utilized for the detection of vibrations related to unauthorized entry?
  • What is the single most important administrative control in handling investigations?
  • Which of the following is NOT a common name for marijuana?
  • What are crimes that do not require mens rea commonly known as?
  • What is the primary objective of the vital records protection program?
  • Who must approve "interim" personnel security clearances according to DoD regulations?
  • Which of the following relationships is characterized by an inherent trust and reliance on one party?
  • Which of the following can be considered a protective measure in employment screening?
  • To store classified information, which repository is designated for the highest level of classified materials?
  • Limitations may be imposed on authority of a security force by:
  • What is the term for a person under a duty to safeguard a proprietary secret?
  • Manhole covers that are what diameter or more should be secured to prevent unauthorized openings?
  • Which type of glass is known for being three to five times stronger than regular glass?
  • Federal trial courts are primarily called:
  • What is one consequence of poor handling of classified materials?
  • Which of the following options is most correct regarding safety during a guard's deployment?
  • Which statement regarding safes is incorrect?
  • What is strict liability?
  • What does "social engineering" refer to in a security context?
  • Which action would least contribute to improving the security of a computer facility?
  • What is considered the most important deterrent to internal theft?
  • How should a civil disorder plan be disseminated?
  • What is typically a sign of radiation sickness?
  • Which of the following is a main area of paper or document vulnerability?
  • Which of the following would not be a legal reason for conducting a search?
  • In order to meet minimal federal specifications, a government security container must be equipped with a combination lock capable of resisting manipulation and radiological attack for how many man-hours?
  • A small hidden microphone and a radio transmitter are generally known as:
  • Unless appealed, penalties under OSHA must be paid within how many working days?
  • Inquiring about an applicant's age and date of birth may be prohibited by which law?
  • What type of fire detector responds to an interruption in the light source?
  • Which explosive is characterized by its use in military applications and is typically bright yellow?
  • What aspect is critical for an effective bomb threat emergency plan?
  • What is it called when homicide occurs accidentally while doing a lawful act with reasonable caution?
  • During a security clearance background investigation, verification of naturalization will primarily be done by:
  • The most effective extinguishing device known for dealing with Class A and B fires is:
  • Who provides overall policy guidance for the Defense Industrial Security Program?
  • A major study on private security was prepared by which organization?
  • Which of the following is NOT affected by ordinary man-made noise in communication?
  • How often should the ADP system security supervisor or designee review the audit trail logs?
  • What is the minimum retention period for investigations containing unfavorable information?
  • What type of homicide involves intent to kill or inflict serious injury but with provocation present?
  • Which of the following represents a primary task in an effective security plan?
  • Which leadership quality is crucial in enhancing employee trust?
  • From a security perspective, what is the first factor to be considered in facility construction?
  • When not in use, top secret information should be stored in which type of vault?
  • What should not be included in an evacuation plan during a bomb threat?
  • What intrusion detection system establishes an electrostatic field around an object to be protected?
  • Which term is used to describe the need for increased usage of a drug as time passes?
  • The OSHA Act covers which of the following?
  • The rule stating that a person upon arrest shall be taken before a judicial officer without unnecessary delay is called what?
  • A national crime survey for the years 1975-1988 reported that the percentage of households touched by crime had:
  • Which of the following is not considered a primary source of technical information on chemical hazards?
  • What defines tort in legal terminology?
  • What is the generally accepted age under which a child cannot commit a crime?
  • A case that is proved "on the face of it" is known as:
  • How can clear communication reduce issues in the workplace?
  • Which of the following crimes is considered a white-collar crime?
  • Which method of record duplication is considered the least desirable for emergency planning?
  • What does the Freedom of Information Act NOT cover?
  • What is required for an insurance policy to cover a burglary?
  • What should be the primary focus when evaluating a candidate for employment?
  • What document conveys classification and declassification specifications for a classified contract?
  • What requirement applies to information pertaining to workplace safety?
  • What is the consequence for a first offense of simple possession of any controlled substance?
  • Defenses and immunities that protect a person from liability resulting from a private arrest include:
  • Which statement is incorrect regarding microwave transmissions?
  • What is a primary reason why impelling leadership can reduce employee dishonesty?
  • The only crime mentioned in the U.S. Constitution is:
  • The federal criminal law is contained in:
  • In which title of the U.S. Code is federal criminal law set forth?
  • Which of the following is generally not considered a vital record for a corporate organization?
  • What is considered an important step after the disaster plan is fully prepared?
  • Which action is not recommended to prevent panic?
  • What term is used to describe the control of traffic through entrances and exits of a protected area?
  • To combat loan sharking, which act was passed by U.S. Congress?
  • What percentage of computer security incidents are believed to be attributed to hackers annually?
  • Which statement about drug users is erroneous?
  • What is the term for a DIS regional office with jurisdiction over a facility's geographical area?
  • What complicates the protection of vital information processed by computers?
  • Which of the following is not correct pertaining to the use of depressants?
  • Who should evaluate the vital records protection program according to best practices?
  • The act of inducing a person to commit a crime for the purpose of having him or her arrested is known as:
  • An experienced safecracker is most likely to use which of the following methods?
  • Why is it problematic to correct overrings by undercharging on other items?
  • If a private security officer violates the restriction of the laws of arrest, what may happen?
  • In case of a fire emergency, what should be prioritized according to safety regulations?
  • What does Tempest shielding primarily protect against?
  • Which of the following is not an approved UL safe classification?
  • Which of the following is not a valid assumption for emergency planning in the context of natural disasters?
  • What is the primary purpose of competitive intelligence gathering?
  • In the event of a credible bomb threat, what action should be prioritized for evacuation?
  • Which role is least likely to be included in an emergency situation plan?
  • According to the Hallcrest I study, how many employees work in various facets of private security in the U.S.?
  • Which principle of protective lighting is not correct?
  • What is the common ground for interaction between law enforcement and private resources according to Hallcrest I?
  • What classification should military plans or intelligence operations information receive?
  • The Supreme Court decision that holds that no suspect, in a custodial environment, may be asked any questions until he or she has first been warned that he or she need not make any statement and advised of certain other rights is the:
  • What action should not be included in a bomb threat emergency plan?
  • The privilege against self-incrimination is found in which amendment?
  • If it is necessary to terminate an undercover investigation, which action should not be taken?
  • What area is considered the greatest vulnerability in a proprietary information protection program?
  • What is a primary purpose of security assessments?
  • What should be a major concern for a company?
  • What might be an outcome of a polygraph test if not interpreted correctly?
  • Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the right to remain silent and the right to legal representation for the accused?
  • The imputation of another's negligence to the employer is described as:
  • Which type of wall is regarded as the most resistant to a blast explosion?
  • What classification level should be assigned to information that could lead to the compromise of vital national defense plans?
  • Which of the following is not a true statement in regard to phencyclidine?
  • What is the principal item of expense in an investigations budget?
  • What is an example of an honesty test used by firms to assess employee dishonesty?
  • Generally, how are employees characterized in a secure workplace?
  • A 50 percent insurance discount for a safe is typically available if:
  • An investigation that consists of checking the records of appropriate federal agencies for information bearing on the loyalty and suitability of a person under investigation is known as a(n):
  • Deadly force may be used to defend oneself if:
  • What is a good source of information for investigations concerning regulations of common carriers in interstate commerce?
  • How often should the "financial lifestyle" inquiry be reinvestigated?
  • Under what condition can an agent usually act on behalf of the principal to create legal obligations?
  • Guard patrols are generally divided into which two categories?
  • What is not required by OSHA regulations?
  • What is a common design feature in effective physical protection plans?
  • What is usually the most difficult part of an executive protection plan?
  • Which type of violation indicates a potential for physical harm or damage?
  • Under what condition should a facility security clearance not be granted to contractor activities?
  • Hashish primarily comes from which region?
  • What method is generally used by saboteurs to disrupt industrial operations?
  • Watery eyes and yawning indicate withdrawal symptoms of which substance?
  • An agent can be held liable for actions taken while representing the principal if:
  • Which method of protection against telephone line eavesdropping is most reliable?
  • Which of the following statements about tornados is incorrect?
  • Which of the following measures should not be included in a plan for continuity of leadership?
  • What is the process called that allows courts to review actions of administrative agencies?
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation operates under which department?
  • Which lock is most commonly used in the United States for exterior building doors?
  • Excitation, increased alertness, and euphoria are symptoms of which category of substances?
  • Which of the following can be an effective method to reduce the potential for employee theft?
  • Which method of attacking newer-model safes is deemed impractical?
  • What is commonly understood as a primary goal of executive protection?
  • What is a potential disadvantage of biometric-based systems?
  • What is the primary concept concluded by Yale University researchers regarding frustration?
  • Which legal principle allows a principal to be held liable for the actions of his/her agent even if those actions were unauthorized?
  • Which of the following is not true with regard to arrest by a private citizen?
  • What is the primary record of significant events affecting facility protection for a security guard?
  • What aspect of employee behavior is essential for maintaining company security?
  • Which situation is generally not an acceptable justification for using deadly force?
  • Which one of the following substances is not a hallucinogen?
  • At what temperature can electronic data and material begin to deteriorate?
  • What initial step should be taken to establish emergency capability within a facility?
  • What should an emergency plan regarding a bomb threat include?
  • Which items should be included in a proprietary information protection program?
  • What organization specifies fire protection standards that vaults are designed to meet?
  • What should NOT appear on an employee's identification card at a defense contractor?
  • A preliminary examination in court to determine if a juror is qualified is called what?
  • What does the firing train of a bomb generally consist of?
  • A specially constructed microphone that responds only when the protected object is disturbed is known as:
  • What should you do if you are outside during an earthquake?
  • The number of combinations possible with a lock that has 40 numbers and a 3-number combination is:
  • In polygraph tests, which physical response is most closely tied to emotional stress?
  • What is the U.S. Army minimum illumination intensity for lighting the perimeter of a restricted area?
  • What type of alarm system is owned and located within the installation being protected?
  • What is considered the weakest area in a window?
  • Who is ultimately responsible for maintaining law and order during a civil disorder?
  • What percentage of individuals acquitted of theft are rearrested within 30 months?
  • Which of the following is an advantage of having investigations conducted by in-house security staff?
  • Which option describes the element of intent typically required for a crime like arson?
  • What is a common term used for a narcotic addict?
  • Which skill must a manager or supervisor first learn?
  • Which type of sensor operates based on the Doppler principle?
  • Who should be assigned responsibility for emergency shutdown in a disaster plan?
  • The authority of a private person to make an arrest is usually:
  • Which of the following is not a legitimate purpose of an investigation for employee misconduct?
  • What is a writ issued by a court directing a person to appear and testify?
  • A willful or negligent wrong done to one person by another is classified as what?
  • The private citizen generally may arrest without a warrant:
  • What are the components of the theft triangle?
  • In which of the following situations may a private citizen make an arrest?
  • One who is actually or constructively present, aiding and abetting in the commission of the crime, is generally known as a(n):
  • What is a potential issue in litigations concerning former employees involving trade secrets?
  • How should unclassified material be marked?
  • If a suspicious object is found during a bomb search, it should be:
  • Which type of crime is least likely to be investigated by private security?
  • Which entity typically regulates the authority of private police?
  • What is the primary consideration when issuing policy statements for handling disturbed persons?
  • What is the advantage of a mutual aid association in disaster planning?
  • Who is responsible for searches during work hours after a bomb threat?
  • How should employees be informed about the disaster plan?
  • Why is identifying vital records crucial in emergency planning?
  • Which of the following actions was not authorized by the OSHA Act?
  • In corporate kidnapping situations, who should make the decision on whether to pay ransom?
  • Which of the following is not recommended for witnesses in court?
  • Which of the following characteristics relate to the psychological stress analyzer?
  • In the context of emergency plans, what is an example of vital records?
  • Sound waves above 20 kHz, which are not audible to humans, are known as:
  • The removal of any suspected bomb should be carried out by whom?
  • What is the common extinction agent for Class D fires involving metals?
  • Which office is essential for developing an emergency evaluation and disaster plan?
  • Which behavior is not suggested for the victim of a kidnapping?
  • The federal agency responsible for disaster planning is the:
  • What is the primary tool used in pre-employment screening?
  • What distinguishes a trade secret from other types of confidential information?
  • Which of the following is not a correct statement regarding chloral hydrate?
  • Which factor is critical when using protective lighting in security measures?
  • Which investigative resource should not normally be used in a proprietary gambling investigation?
  • Which of the following is not a recommended action for survival during earthquakes?
  • What is an example of a potential risk associated with social engineering?
  • If a bomb is located during a search, what should be done if local police cannot dispose of it?
  • According to a Burns Security Survey, what single step was found to be most important for improved crime prevention at banks?
  • Which of the following is a recognized factor contributing to employee theft?
  • What is one of the key indicators that distinguishes robbery from theft?
  • Which aspect should not apply to the development of an effective emergency disaster plan?
  • Which of the following best ensures the implementation of a successful disaster recovery plan?
  • Which of the following statements is true regarding the power of detention?
  • Who issues flood forecasts and warnings?
  • Which of the following actions can be categorized as a tort?
  • Individuals who are not U.S. citizens, or are immigrants, are not eligible for security clearances except under reciprocal clearance involving:
  • What argument is commonly used as a selling point by contract guard representatives?
  • What best describes proprietary information?
  • Generally, a private citizen has the right to initiate an arrest for a misdemeanor if:
  • Which of the following is NOT a requirement for electronic surveillance under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968?
  • In a criminal case, the standard of evidence needed to find a defendant guilty is:
  • What role does employee morale play in workplace security?
  • What does an ionization fire detector primarily respond to?
  • For a search warrant to be valid, it must conform to which requirement?
  • The federal definition of a felony is:
  • According to a 1990 study, what percentage of computer crimes are not prosecuted?
  • What device is used to detect deception through stress recorded by voice modulations?
  • If an agent has a written contract with the employer, what is their liability regarding torts?
  • Which of the following is a correct statement regarding illicit cocaine?
  • Which lock is generally used on automobiles, desks, and cabinets?
  • What is the legal term for falsely making or altering a document?
  • When conducting background investigations, what should the process include?
  • In handling a mentally disturbed person, what is the recommended approach?
  • Which substance schedule has an accepted medical use in treatment and a high potential for abuse?
  • The method used to monitor telephone calls by providing a record of all numbers dialed from a particular phone is called:
  • In meeting federal specifications, insulated units must have the following fire-resistant minimum ratings:
  • Typically, how long does a polygraph examination last?
  • Which of the following would be considered a primary tort relevant to security officers?
  • The Freedom of Information Act applies to which level of government?
  • What is the most widely recognized and best-known instrument designed to detect deception?
  • Which security clearance is concerned with the eligibility of personnel for access to classified information?
  • A fire involving ordinary combustible materials such as wastepaper and rags would be classified as:
  • What is the most common method for administering marijuana and cannabis products?
  • What authorization is needed for electronic surveillance under Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968?
  • Foreign classified material should be marked in accordance with instructions received from which authority?
  • During an investigation, which of the following is not prohibited by the Federal Civil Rights Act?
  • Which statement about investigative surveillance is not true?
  • Which statement about methadone is correct?
  • What are the three most common methods of information loss to protect against?
  • What is the best source of information in cases of homicide and suicide investigations?
  • Where can first-aid training related to emergency planning be obtained at no cost?
  • Which sensor is preferable when there is light air turbulence and vibrations outside the room?
  • According to Hallcrest II, what percentage of worldwide terrorism incidents do North American incidents represent?
  • A microphone with a disklike attachment for listening to audio from great distances is known as a:
  • Who protects individuals from potential abuses of the polygraph in the workplace?
  • What should private security agents understand clearly?
  • What is the designation of the Department of Defense Personnel Security Questionnaire (Industrial) Form?
  • What is a method of disguising information so that it is unintelligible to unauthorized individuals?
  • What common trait is often seen in adult drug abusers?
  • Which law prohibits the armed forces from executing civil law in the United States?
  • Which classification denotes information that could be damaging to national security?
  • What term describes the practice of preventing unauthorized access to information through analyzing electromagnetic emanations?
  • What is a significant cause of personnel security problems?
  • Which of the following is not considered to be an inchoate crime?
  • What standard of proof is required for a conviction in a criminal trial?
  • The term "eavesdropping" refers to:
  • Which characteristic describes heroin?
  • Giving or attempting to give to another person an instrument known to be false with intent to defraud is:
  • Who should be included in a civil disorder planning committee?
  • Who is the ideal candidate for physical surveillance tasks?
  • Identify the Act that prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin:
  • What is the minimum required thickness for a vault roof?
  • Which agency operates the National Bomb Data Center?
  • What determines the outcome of cases related to self-defense?
  • Which amendment protects individuals from self-incrimination?
  • Which of the following should not be included in the written investigative report of an applicant?
  • What legal concept allows employers to dismiss liability for certain employee injuries in the workplace?
  • Which aspect is crucial for the effectiveness of an emergency response plan?
  • Which of the following substances would be classified as a depressant under the Controlled Substance Act?
  • When armed with a pistol, when should the private security officer use it to immobilize a suspect?
  • Protective lighting should be arranged to create what in a secured area?
  • According to a 1989 Department of Labor study, the percentage of employees in America working for a company that has a drug-testing program for employees or plans to have a drug-testing program is:
  • What type of lock is primarily used for cabinets, lockers, and safe deposit boxes?
  • What classification is used for technical information related to classified military munitions?
  • Which of the following statements is correct regarding LSD?
  • Which agency should be consulted before installing protective lighting adjacent to navigable waters?
  • What is the concept known as when individuals are aware of the security program and its relevance to their behavior?
  • Why is it vital to monitor competitive intelligence?
  • What is not a recommended action for continuity of management during an emergency?
  • The right to an attorney during one's defense is guaranteed by which constitutional amendment?
  • Which characteristic is essential for a good information management program?
  • What is an administrative determination of an individual’s eligibility for access to classified information called?
  • An offense that was not a common-law crime but created by statute is termed a(n):
  • Which legal principle ensures that evidence obtained without a warrant is inadmissible in court?
  • Which of the following is a fundamental element of effective emergency response planning?
  • OSHA is administered by which department?
  • Which of the following is not a requirement for handling preemployment interviews?
  • In asset protection, what analysis is most crucial for determining necessary safeguards?
  • When can an employer be held liable for the actions of an employee?
  • How can sabotage be effectively combated?
  • Why might it not be acceptable to appoint alternate directors during a quorum crisis?
  • Which substance is not classified as a controlled stimulant?
  • According to Department of Defense regulations, how many employees from a defense contractor should have the appropriate security clearances for the destruction of top secret and secret information?
  • Which of the following methods is typically a disadvantage of conducting personality tests?
  • During which part of the hiring process is it most critical to assess potential red flags in an applicant's history?
  • What type of fire extinguisher is recommended for electrical fires?
  • Which type of crime is characterized as intentionally stealing someone else's property?
  • Which foreign nationals are generally not eligible for a personnel security clearance?
  • What is a potential risk within an information security program?
  • Which of the following is considered a common tactic used by saboteurs?
  • Which of the following is a requirement of the Privacy Act of 1974?
  • Who establishes the Defense Readiness Condition (DEFCON) ratings?
  • Under OSHA regulations, what is the maximum monetary penalty for a serious violation?
  • As a general rule, searches can be made of employee lockers and desks located on the premises of the company:
  • Who makes the decision to evacuate a building following a bomb threat?
  • What should not be asked from applicants regarding their financial status?
  • What is most indicative of a periodic state of intoxication?
  • Which of the following terms refers to initiating a legal action based on a falsehood?
  • What action is least likely to improve the quality of private security personnel?
  • Why is it essential to test the vital records protection program periodically?
  • During a strike, what should be the professional position of the police?
  • Cocaine is derived from which plant?
  • The percentage of computer security incidents resulting from "insider" attacks by dishonest and disgruntled employees is approximately:
  • Which personality test is specifically designed for police and security applicants?
  • What should a manager immediately approve by signature?
  • If a kidnapper warns the family of the victim not to notify police, the best course of action is to?
  • Which of the following is an essential component of safeguarding classified material?
  • The legal doctrine that holds a principal liable for the actions of their agent is known as:
  • Which department has overlapping responsibilities with industrial security?
  • The personal interview is important in the hiring process primarily because:
  • In a Hallcrest I survey, how did proprietary security managers perceive law enforcement cooperation regarding criminal incidents?
  • The occupation of a uniformed security officer is psychologically:
  • What term is used to refer to the body of the crime and its necessary elements for proof?
  • Which observation about federal assistance in nuclear preparedness is invalid?
  • What designation is applied to information that may cause exceptionally grave damage to national security if disclosed?
  • A critical on-site examination and analysis of a facility to ascertain the present security status is known as what?
  • What is it called when management refuses to allow bargaining unit members on the premises during a strike?
  • A visual indicator that displays several zones or buildings from which an alarm signal has originated is called a(n):
  • Richard Roe's actions after discovering his wife's infidelity would most likely be classified as:
  • During what scenario may a private citizen use reasonable force to detain someone?
  • The U.S. Department of Justice's stance on polygraph results as evidence is what?
  • Who administers the Defense Industrial Security Program for user agencies?
  • If no guard force is available during a strike, what is the general rule of action?
  • After a bomb threat, what is one of the two most important items to learn?
  • What statement regarding radioactive fallout is incorrect?
  • What is the best-known performance standard for guidance on the criteria of effective locking systems?
  • Which of the following best describes a crime created by legislation rather than common law?
  • What is the term for two sheets of ordinary glass bonded to a plastic layer for extra security?
  • A carbon tetrachloride extinguisher would not be used on the following type of fire?
  • What does the term "insider attacks" refer to in the context of computer security incidents?
  • In cases of corporate kidnapping, who is typically excluded from ransom discussions?
  • When should an employee report a breach of security?
  • Safes that are UL classified must be anchored to the floor or weigh at least how much?
  • Which agency is responsible for regulating the movement of hazardous chemicals?
  • What term describes the body's physiological adaptation and continuing need for a drug?
  • What term is used for classified information that requires special consideration concerning access and storage?
  • What action should be taken when there is doubt regarding the release of information?
  • The process of combining multiple transmissions into one composite signal is called:
  • What should be done to ensure an emergency plan is effective?
  • Which agency has overall coordinating responsibility for the federal government during a large-scale disruption?
  • What concept motivates individuals to comply with security measures?
  • According to the U.S. Code, what defines a felony?
  • Which agency typically investigates serious crimes such as homicide at a federal level?
  • If an agent acts within the scope of their authority, which of the following is true?
  • What is a key component in the development of a management successor list?
  • In federal courts, who is typically responsible for prosecuting cases?
  • What was the most frequent recommendation made to improve private security officials' relationships with police?
  • Which trade name is known for a narcotic?
  • Which action should not be taken when hearing a standard warning signal of a nuclear attack?
  • What is the main objective of private security?
  • How much do dishonest employees cost employers compared to burglaries, car thefts, and bank holdups combined?
  • What condition allows states to maintain their safety and health enforcement activities under the OSHA Act?
  • What is a potential effect of excessive meprobamate use?
  • Which substance schedule has an accepted medical use and a low potential for abuse?
  • Which of the following is more of a probable disadvantage in the use of sentry dogs?
  • Which of the following can be considered a source of information?
  • Which of the following is a UL computer media storage classification?
  • What is the procedure called when a defendant petitions the court for an inspection of prosecution items?
  • Which organization is key in coordinating disaster response efforts in the U.S.?
  • What type of thefts are considered to be a significant problem for organizations?
  • When does involuntary manslaughter occur?
  • A full evacuation of a building should be ordered upon receipt of a bomb threat when?
  • What should an undercover operator primarily rely on in the field?
  • Fires fueled by such substances as gasoline, oil, grease, etc. would be classified as:
  • A contract entered into by an agent without authorization can be enforced by:
  • What is the unit for measuring the amount of radiation exposure?
  • What is a type of bodily disability characterized by anxiety being unconsciously converted into a belief about bodily function?
  • What crime is committed when an individual is restrained without lawful authority from moving freely?
  • Which fire detector responds to a predetermined temperature or an increase in temperature?
  • In an emergency, planning records stored should be in the form of:
  • Which of the following statements about bomb threats is true?
  • Which executive order regulates classified information?
  • What is a general defect of manual identification systems?
  • Which act includes provisions regarding the unauthorized disclosure of personal information?
  • Which of the following is not known as an amphetamine?
  • Which Supreme Court case established the right to conduct a frisk-type search when there is a belief the individual is armed?
  • What is the term for the conditional release of a convicted person without imprisonment?
  • What percentage increase in cash register thefts was found over a ten-year period?
  • According to a 1989 Gallup Poll, what percentage of American workers have personal knowledge of co-workers using illegal drugs on the job?
  • What is the maximum safe period of fire-resistant vaults?
  • What is the procedure for a contractor regarding classified material after an employee's security clearance is revoked?
  • A challenge of a prospective juror for no specific reason is known as what?
  • When planning for a disaster response, which factor is most crucial?
  • Where does the U.S. Army train its polygraph operators and those from other U.S. agencies?
  • Before a foreign national can attend a Department of Defense meeting, what is required?
  • Since 1985, how many international terrorist incidents occur each year on average?
  • Dry powder as a fire extinguisher is used on:
  • Which factor contributes to personnel security problems?
  • Regarding radiological hazards, which observation is not valid?
  • Which class of fire includes flammable liquids like oils and gasoline?
  • Barbiturates have about 2500 derivatives of barbituric acid and are known by a variety of names. Which of the following is another name for a barbiturate?
  • Which amendment protects against deprivation of life, liberty, or property without due process?
  • The prohibition against double jeopardy is found in which amendment of the US Constitution?
  • Why is establishing character judgment important before a polygraph test?
  • Which statement about the polygraph is incorrect?
  • The use of a simple codeword during a normal conversation to alert security personnel of an unauthorized individual is termed?
  • Which device is used for conducting electronic searches to detect eavesdropping?
  • Which type of questions are not allowed during investigations according to court interpretations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
  • What should be done to ensure an emergency plan's ongoing relevance?
  • What is the appropriate distribution strategy for an emergency plan once it is published?
  • Who should be tasked with shutdown procedures during a disaster?
  • All of the following are controlled substances grouped as stimulants except?
  • Which is a consequence of improperly handling classified information?
  • Which type of transmission requires clear line of sight for successful communication?
  • Many offenses that do not require proof of intent are known as?
  • Which of the following is a benefit of using adequate perimeter lighting?
  • Which of the following security clearances is not used by the government?
  • Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of stimulants?
  • What is the term for the practice of disregarding illegally obtained evidence?
  • Who typically initiates the activation of a company's emergency plan?
  • What does the National Attack Warning Signal indicate when it is a 3-to-5 minute wavering sound on sirens?
  • Which qualifications should the executive responsible for developing the written emergency plan possess?
  • The most critical component of all security processes is:
  • Which information is generally not permitted to be disclosed on an employment questionnaire?
  • What type of system uses inaudible sound waves to detect intruders?
  • What is the main purpose of bail in the judicial system?
  • Which federal agency has primary jurisdiction over counterfeit money cases?
  • The total annual cost to the United States for drug abuse due to resulting crime, lost productivity, absenteeism, health care costs, and so forth is most closely represented by:
  • The term "venue" refers to what aspect of a legal case?
  • What is the term for the actual use of force against another that involves physical touching?
  • What term describes any formula, pattern, device, or compilation of information used in business for competitive advantage?
  • Of all reported bomb threats, what percentage is estimated to be real threats?
  • What symptoms can indicate a craving for a drug?
  • Which of the following should occur to ensure effective response during a kidnapping?
  • What is the legal standard required to sustain an arrest?
  • Which of the following should generally not be included in a company's emergency plan?
  • Which is not considered an element of the common law crime of arson?
  • Who publishes the Uniform Crime Reports?
  • If a grand jury determines that probable cause exists and that the accused committed a crime, the grand jury then:
  • Which of the following is NOT a benefit of establishing emergency lines of executive succession?
  • In crisis situations, how should personnel engage with those experiencing mental health issues?
  • Which agency was established by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to investigate employment discrimination?
  • Who should typically be interviewed last during an investigation?
  • What is the maximum time allowed for a defense contractor to hold top secret information before it requires special handling?
  • What is wrongful appropriation of another's personal property called?
  • What is an essential component of an official document related to a claim investigation?
  • Under emergency management, who is typically responsible for day-to-day operations?
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of morphine?
  • How does an effective access control system enhance security?
  • Which statement accurately describes a "de minimis" violation of the OSHA Act?
  • Which of the following can be combined to form a composite signal for transmission?
  • What must be done whenever classified information is downgraded or declassified?
  • Which of the following is not a true characterization of the guard operation?
  • Which of the following is not considered a type of homicide?
  • What designation identifies operational keying material requiring special handling?
  • Which of the following substances would induce poor perception of time and distance?
  • In cases of strict liability, the focus is primarily on what?
  • What is the most important factor in the use of a polygraph?
  • What does the statute of limitations dictate?
  • What is vital for the success of an information security program?
  • Which precautionary action for executive protection is not advisable?
  • What kind of information is typically available through the Freedom of Information Act?
  • What was the total estimated loss to American businesses from crime in 1990 according to Hallcrest II?
  • What action should be considered for survival in the event of a nuclear attack?
  • Which observation about effective testing procedures is not valid?
  • What is defined as a sudden, violent eruption or discharge by a material acted upon with force?
  • What is the name of the doctrine that prevents an employer from being liable for injuries caused by one employee to another during the same enterprise?
  • Which of the following is not correct regarding a security education program?
  • What is the primary chronic condition resulting from substance use?
  • Unavoidable drainage ditches and other openings should be protected by securely fastened welded-bar grills when they have a cross-sectional area greater than what size?
  • What defines a national consensus standard under the OSHA Act?
  • To whom must applications for personnel security clearances required for a facility security clearance be submitted?
  • A cooperative organization of industrial firms that assist each other during emergencies is called a(n):
  • What does directional counseling of upset employees typically not involve?
  • Which designation should be applied when unauthorized disclosure could cause serious damage to national security?
  • Most theft is committed by which group?
  • Which statement describes ineffective protection methods for critical information during an emergency?
  • What is the common name for a sound wave sensor?
  • A sworn statement taken outside of court that provides evidence to the court is known as?
  • Of the following substance schedules, which has no current accepted medical use?
  • What is the federal trafficking penalty for a Schedule I narcotic on a first offense?
  • An example of a mala prohibitum crime is?
  • Which of the following is not designated as a narcotic?
  • A sentry dog normally does not perform as well at:
  • What crime is defined as the unlawful taking of property by force or threat of force?
  • Which type of lighting is not used in protective lighting systems?
  • When formulating a disaster plan for earthquakes, which action should not be included in the warnings?
  • Where are rules issued by administrative agencies ultimately published?
  • How do employee thefts in the United States compare to other types of crime?
  • What is typically the goal of an emergency evacuation plan?
  • Which of the following is not true when forming an industrial mutual aid association?
  • What is the recommended response to a direct threat to an organization's security?
  • In substance, a crime is:
  • The unauthorized acquisition or dissemination by an employee of confidential data is known as:
  • The Fourth Amendment does not apply to which of the following?
  • What are the most important written instructions for the security guard called?
  • Which act prohibits the manufacture and distribution of wire interception devices?
  • What is the time frame within which an employer must log a recordable injury or illness according to OSHA regulations?
  • The amendment to the U.S. Constitution that deals with searches and seizures is the:
  • The real meaning of government policy in personnel security is:
  • Fires involving materials like wood and paper are categorized under which class?
  • The crime that consists of an unlawful entry into or remaining within a building with the intent to commit some crime therein is:
  • Which of the following is true regarding citations issued by an OSHA area director?
  • Since which year have OSHA regulations been in force?
  • What percentage of a company's total records typically consist of vital records?
  • When an individual is eligible to have access to classified information, this is called:
  • Fires involving certain combustible metals would be classified as:
  • An alarm system that uses a sound- or light-generating device located on the exterior wall to alert on a violation is known as a(n):
  • The relationship in which one party acts as a representative for another is called:
  • In the hierarchy of needs, when do higher needs influence behavior?
  • Each guard post that is manned 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, requires:
  • What is the primary focus of an effective access control program?
  • Which act governs the release and disclosure of certain information by the federal government?
  • What is a potential drawback of using nonlethal weapons by security officers?
  • Which designation should be applied to information that unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause damage to national security?
  • Approximately what percentage of medium and large security departments give special police powers to private security personnel?
  • Soda and acid water based extinguishers are effective on:
  • In a situation where there is adequate provocation resulting in an unlawful killing, this is termed as what?
  • A "re-lock" mechanism on a vault door will prevent the bolt mechanism from operating under which condition?
  • About one third of business failures are estimated to be caused by what?
  • Questions regarding union membership or affiliation on application forms can lead to violations of which act?
  • Which statement is true in handling persons with mental disorders?
  • What is the punishment for violating the wiretapping provisions of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968?
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