Exam 1: The History and Professionalization of Private Security

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_________________ established the formation of proprietary security forces for the railroads.

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Even though there was enough crime to justify forming a civil police force, most people did not want a formal, professional force because it was a threat to their freedom and:

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According to the Law Commission of Canada, four core principles ought to support both public and private policing.Which of the following is not one of those four core principles?

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The Thief Takers were authorized by the king and were paid for each criminal they apprehended.

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Henry Fielding, a Magistrate in 18th century England, is credited with laying the foundation for the first modern private security agency.

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In December of 2004, President Bush signed the Intelligence Reform Bill and included the Private Security Officer Employment Authorization Act.This allowed employers to request what information about potential employees?

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Despite the presence of law enforcement officials in the colonies, law enforcement was still the responsibility of the Crown.

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Ethical considerations in the security profession have risen to become one of the key issues facing the field today.Why is it important to employ ethical professionals? What might the consequences be if someone is not ethical? Explain in detail.

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Some warn that private security officers are not accountable because they are not bound by the:

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