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2. Store detective - Wikipedia

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   Store detectives may be self-employed on a contract basis but most are employees of the retailer, or of a security firm with an outsourcing arrangement with the retailer, or of an agency with a similar agreement. The job involves patrolling stores in the role of an ordinary shopper, watching for shoplifters.

3. Private investigator - Wikipedia

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   Private detectives can perform surveillance work on behalf of individuals Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous fictional private investigator. A private investigator (often abbreviated to PI and informally called a private eye), a private detective, or inquiry agent is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services.

4. Independent contracting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The distinction between independent contractor and employee is an important one in the United States, as the costs for business owners to maintain employees are significantly higher than the costs associated with hiring independent contractors, due to federal and state requirements for employers to pay FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) and unemployment taxes on received income for ...

5. Category:Private investigators - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Private investigators" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

6. Private policing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   By the late 1960s, the private security industry was growing at a recession-resistant rate of 10-15% annually. Estimates of the number of private guards, investigators, and so on ranged from 350,000 to 800,000. [42] From 1976 to 1981, there was a 20% increase in calls for police service.

7. Detective - Wikipedia

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   Private investigators are licensed to conduct civil and criminal investigations in the state in which they are licensed, and are protected by statutes of that state. In states requiring licensing, statutes make it unlawful for any person to conduct a criminal investigation without a license, unless exempted by the statute (i.e., law enforcement ...