Review
Select the correct answers to the following questions and click Submit when you are done.
Q.1 A security guard should use force as often as possible.
TRUE
FALSE
Q.2 Most guards DO NOT carry weapons.
TRUE
FALSE
Q.3 Property owners have a right to protect their property. A guard can be hired by the property owner to protect his property. However, force can never be used by the guard.
TRUE
FALSE
Q.4 A guard who attempts to use any type of force that he has not been trained in the use of opens their self up to injury or death, could possibly injure or kill the suspect or cause injuries to others.
TRUE
FALSE
Q.5 Which of the following is NOT a true statement when it comes to force?
Using force types that a guard has not been trained in the proper use of also leaves them open to civil and criminal lawsuits.
Proper judgment and de-escalation skills help prevent a guard from using unnecessary force.
In situations where a guard has not been trained in the use of force, he should retreat and call for backup.
All of the above.
None of the above.
Q.6 If at all possible:
Ask the suspect if they want to fight before using force, that way they can't sue you.
De-escalate the incident using conflict resolution tactics.
Find a large object to threaten the suspect with before using force.