Practice question

Which statement about a security guard's powers compared to a police officer is correct?

  1. A guard has the same arrest and search powers as a police officer
  2. A guard generally has only the powers of an ordinary citizen, which are more limited than a police officer's
  3. A guard has greater powers than the police on private property
  4. A guard can issue fines to offenders

Answer: B — A guard generally has only the powers of an ordinary citizen, which are more limited than a police officer's

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