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  2. Security guard - Wikipedia

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    A security guard (also known as a security inspector, security officer, factory guard, or protective agent) is a person employed by a government or private party to protect the employing party's assets (property, people, equipment, money, etc.) from a variety of hazards (such as crime, waste, damages, unsafe worker behavior, etc.) by enforcing preventative measures.

  3. Watchman (law enforcement) - Wikipedia

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    Thief-taker, security guard, police officer, fire lookout Watchmen were organised groups of men, usually authorised by a state, government, city, or society, to deter criminal activity and provide law enforcement as well as traditionally perform the services of public safety , fire watch , crime prevention , crime detection , and recovery of ...

  4. Bodyguard - Wikipedia

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    Security guard, law enforcement officer, anti-terrorism specialist, intelligence officer A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative ) is a type of security guard , government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects an important person or group of people , such as high-ranking public officials, wealthy businesspeople, and ...

  5. Bouncer - Wikipedia

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    License should take 3–6 weeks to process. Security guards may work while they are “pending”. Licenses are valid for 2 years and all guards must take the 16 hour on the job training before renewal. Under New York state law only a Private Investigator or watch, guard and patrol agency can supply security guards/bouncers to bars. [72]

  6. Security company - Wikipedia

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    Private security companies are defined by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics as companies primarily engaged in providing guard and patrol services, such as bodyguard, guard dog, parking security and security guard services. [1] Many of them will even provide advanced special operations services if the client demands it. Examples of services ...

  7. Security guards vs. shoplifters: What can guards do? - AOL

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    Dec. 9—Security guards are often seen standing at store entrances and patrolling establishments' property, especially more during the holidays when store thefts tend to increase. But in ...

  8. Security police - Wikipedia

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    Persons regularly employed by public agencies as security guards, however, may be exempt from BSIS regulation, if they have completed POST-certified training in accordance with PC 832 or other penal code sections. However, security guards employed by a private employer are still regulated by BSIS even though the client may be a public agency.

  9. Tanod - Wikipedia

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    The Local Government Code of the Philippines sets out the basic duties and responsibilities of a tanod. The Department of the Interior and Local Government provides training and a fuller definition of the tanod's duties. [5] Tanods may also either be unarmed or armed with simply a baton or a bolo knife, the latter a type of machete. [3]