Practice question
Under PSISA, a licensed private investigator's authority to use force is generally limited to what?
- The authority to use reasonable force to protect property they are investigating.
- The same legal rights as any other private citizen, such as self-defense.
- The authority to use necessary force to effect an arrest for any criminal offense.
- The authority to use non-lethal weapons if properly trained and equipped.
Answer: B — The same legal rights as any other private citizen, such as self-defense.
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