Practice question
Under the Trespass to Property Act (TPA), what is the primary power a security guard has when an individual is found trespassing on private property and refuses to leave after being directed to do so?
- To detain the person indefinitely until police arrive, regardless of the time taken.
- To seize personal belongings of the trespasser as collateral.
- To arrest the person without warrant.
- To fine the person on behalf of the property owner.
Answer: C — To arrest the person without warrant.
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