Which of the following BEST describes the 'observe and report' role of a security guard?
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AMaking arrests whenever suspicious activity is seen
BWatching for and documenting incidents without direct intervention beyond what is legally authorized
CConducting undercover investigations to gather evidence
DPerforming the same duties as a sworn police officer
✓ Correct answer: B. Watching for and documenting incidents without direct intervention beyond what is legally authorizedThe core duty of 'observe and report' means guards watch for incidents, document them accurately, and report to the appropriate authorities—staying within their limited legal authority.
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