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Training For Private Security Guards Called Into Question
Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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There are more than 300,000 licensed security guards in California - a number that’s been growing over the past decade. But in the wake of a fatal shooting of an alleged shoplifter in San Francisco last month by a Walgreens drug store guard, the training required by state regulators is looking increasingly outdated.
Reporter: Marisa Lagos, KQED
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Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report