DCJS study guide QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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statuatary law - ANSWER Set law
Types of Laws - ANSWER Federal, State, and Local
Virginia Law 9.1-138 - ANSWER criminal justice system board regulates law
enforcement and private security. It is appointed by the state governor
Where can you go after you get your DCJS Certification? - ANSWER You can go
anywhere in that state that you're certified in.
VA Law 9-1-39 - ANSWER DCJS licensing, certification, registration
VA Law 9-1-40 - ANSWER exemptions for DCJS Certification which is (police,
proprietary/in house security (mall cops), private investigator
VA Law 9-1-141 - ANSWER the formulation board and the law allows the board
to regulate private security
VA Law 9-1-142 - ANSWER the powers of the department(DCJS) and that is
what to teach and show new recruits
, VA Law 9-1-143 - ANSWER allowed to have advisory board and someone from
that board which has 15 people is picked to teach DCJS training certifications,
rules, etc.
VA Law 9-1-144 - ANSWER stating you have to have bond or insurance for
company. it's REQUIRED.
Va law 9-1-145 - ANSWER stating fingerprints are required for private security
to send to FBI and state police for background check
VA Law 9-1-146 - ANSWER the arrest authority for armed guards and states
only allowed to arrest for your site and while on that site and nowhere else
How much does it cost to renew DCJS license and how long til it expires? -
ANSWER To renew DCJS license, it costs $20 and you have to replace it every 2
years
What senses do you use as a security guard? - ANSWER 1. Sight(any hazards?)
2. Hearing (any odd noises?)
3. Smell(odd odors?)
4. Touch (door locked, something overheating?)
What do you have to know with your patrol area? - ANSWER 1. exits and entry
ways
2. shortcuts
3. hazards
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