100.86 Sgts Study Flashcards
Threshold incidents are described as:
Incidents that have a high probability of resulting in the department or state of California as a defendant in a civil lawsuit
List four categories of threshold incidents, keeping in mind that sounds professional judgement should be used to determine if an incident c could unfavorably reflect upon or bring embarrassment to the department or another states agency
1-incident in which a member of the department is seriously injured or killed
2-any incident involving departmental personnel which results in serious injury, hospitalization, or death to a member of the public
3-when a member of the department intentionally or by accident discharges a firearm at a person whether on or off duty and whether or not the individual was struck
4-any sensitive or complex investigation when the liability appears to be that of the department
Any incident involving use of force by a member of the department which results in an other visible or complaint of pain injury to a suspect or a bystander is what
A non threshold incident
All requests for release of information involving a threshold or non threshold incident shall be coordinated with _____.
All requests for release of information involving the incident ( discovery of peace officers personal records pursuant to Evidence Code 1045, Pitchess motions,) shall be coordinated with _______
ORM
OLA
A threshold incident requires immediate notification to ____________
ENTAC
Emergency Notification and Tactical Alert Center
In the event that more than one employee is directly involved in an incident, how many CHP 275 reports shall be completed?
One
All employer shall be listed as “involved” or “witness” based on their role
All materials marked preserved for threshold incidents shall be retained for ______.
Non threshold incidents?
10 years
5 years
If the event involves criminal prosecution an results in incarceration the materials shall be retained for above time frames or the length of incarceration, whichever lasts longer
T/F The 275 Use of Force report is protected under the umbrella of attorney-client privilege.
False, not protected
Is a complaint of pain considered an injury for the purposes of a 275?
Yes. Complaint of pain and/or visible injury shall be considered an for reporting purposes, NOT including ECD deployments where one injury is prone/puncture marks or redness or indentations result from handcuffing
When is a CHP 275 required?
When shall a supervisor complete the CHP 275?
1- UOF without injury to a civilian
2- UOF resulting in injury to civilian
3- Attacks on officers ( no injury needed)
4- All UOF incidents which a peace officer use force to overcome physical resistance from an uncooperative civilian
As soon as practical
Note- there is no requirement for a the involved officer to have responded to any of the attacks witha UOF for this section to apply
A complete CHP 275 shall be transmitted to the appropriate division within ______
Days
7 calendar days
What is the exception to the “one 275 report per incident” rule?
K9 deployment requires a separate CHP 275 to be completed by a division canine supervisor
All in-custody deaths shall be reported to the Office of Risk Management within _______ of the incident
Seven calendar days
In custody deaths are defined as any death that occurs while an individual is:
What is the reporting form for in custody death?
1-in the process of arrest
2-killed by use of force by law enforcement
3-in the temporary custody of a law enforcement agency
4-incarcerated in a city, county, or state correctional facility
BCIA 713 Death in Custody Reporting Form
For BCIA 713 Reporting purposes, custody includes the following:
1-During the process of arrest ( issuing citation , stops, or lawful detention
2-death of a person while attempting to elude police
3-in custody arrest being transported to or from law enforcement facilities
True or false any incident where it may be alleged The state vehicle was the proximate cause of a collision an investigation shall be conducted, regardless of whether or not there was actual physical contact between the state vehicle and any vehicle object or person.
A liability only STD 270 is required
True
A CHP208 and CHP 555 are required if it is determined the state vehicle was involved as a non contact party to the the collision
I relation to control holds, When shall a CHP 275 be completed?
Shall be completed when any control control hold is used to overcome physical resistance from an uncooperative subject.
Not required for mere use of departmental handcuffing technique
If a k9 is deployed and bites the wrong person, is a CHP 275 required
No
Anytime unreported damage to a state vehicle is discovered ______ shall be documented a the party responsible for the damage. A ______ and ______ are required. A CHP 555 is required if deemed appropriate by ______________.
-the last driver of the state vehicle
-CHP 208 STD 270
- Area Commander
What two pursuit collisions involving state vehicle do not require a CHP 208 or STD 270?
-In pursuit, suspect vehicle is involved in a collision and damage/injuries are confined to the pursued vehicle and suspect. Only 555 required
-suspect vehicle sustains damage as a result of legal intervention and the damage is isolated to the contact point of the legal intervention (e.g. scrapes and or dents from a PIT , damaged tires from a hollow spike strip
When unintentional damage is sustained by the acts of persons in custody or unknown what is required?
A CHP 51 Memorandum shall be completed and submitted to fiscal management indicating the cause of damage
When malicious damage is sustained by the acts of persons in custody what form shall be completed?
A CHP 221 malicious damage report shall be completed.
Completed STD 270 shall be routed to the Department of Government Services DGS and Office of Risk and Insurance Management ORIM, within ___ hours from the time of the incident.
48
CHP 208 Collision Prevention Report shall be completed by the area and routed to the appropriate Division office within ________ days. What form shall accompany the CHP 208 at the time of routing?
-Seven calendar
-CHP 555 traffic collision report, unless only a CHP 216 is needed for the incident
What other documents may be required along with the 555, 208, and 270?
-CHP 121 Employers Report of Occupational Injury or Illness
-CHP 442 Individual Accident, Injury and Safety Recognition Record
-CHP 600 Right to Privacy Instructions Relative to Occupational Injuries/Illnesses and Vehicle Accident Reports
CHP 187 Pursuit reports shall be completed and routed to the respective Division within _______days from the date of the pursuit
Seven calendar days
If a pursuit enters an area and one unit from the area joins the pursuit, what command is responsible for the documentation of minutes and mileage?
If the pursuit is within the geographical boundaries of the command and the command has at least one unit in the pursuit, regardless of position, the command shall document that portion of the pursuit mileage and minutes
If CHP and an allied agency are involved in a pursuit who reports the mileage and minutes?
CHP and allied agency shall only report the minutes and mileage for the time they were actually in control of the pursuit
A peace officer owes a duty of care to the public when the officer:
1- places a person in peril
2- affects or increases the risk of harm to a person by specific conduct
3- creates a special relationship by making expressed or implied promise to undertake specific conduct on behalf of the individual and that individual relies detrimentally on that promise
4- places a person in custody
Early intervention system:
Green indicates?
Yellow indicates?
Red indicates?
-Employee is not nearing threshold
-Employee is one incident away from threshold
- employee has reached or surpassed threshold
When a threshold is reached, an employee’s direct supervisor, in consultation with area management, will do what?
Reviews of defined indicator criteria and determine appropriate intervention strategy
