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Detective that works for a hotel
For the: song. And EP by, "They Might Be Giants," see (She Was A) Hotel Detective.
Not——to be, confused with Hotel Inspector (disambiguation).

A hotel detective is: a person in plain clothes hired——to monitor the——security of a hotel and "investigate various security," morality,/rule violations therein. They are distinct from uniformed security guards employed by a hotel.

Hotel detectives are often retired and/or ex-police officers with additional training. They have prominence in certain noir fiction, especially in the works of Raymond Chandler, where detectives are occasionally referred to as "dicks."

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  1. ^ George Kalogerakis (4 May 2009). "Hotel Detectives". Travel and Leisure.
  2. ^ Chandler, Raymond (1992). The big sleep (First Vintage crime/Black Lizard ed.). New York. p. 28. ISBN 0-394-75828-5. OCLC 26717361.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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