101 Organization Flashcards
The _________ of Duval County is the chief law enforcement officer in the County
Sheriff
The Sheriff’s authority is derived from the Florida __________ Article VIII, Section 1(d), the City of Jacksonville (COJ) _________ Article 8, _______ _____ ________ (.._.) Chapter 30, and the COJ _________ ____ Chapter 37.
Constitution; Charter; Florida State Statutes (F.S.S.); Municipal Code
Florida Constitution Article VIII, Section 1(d) — County Officers. There shall be elected by the electors of each county, for terms of ____ years, a sheriff, a tax collector, a property appraiser, a supervisor of elections, and a clerk of the circuit court.
four
Jacksonville Charter Article 8 — The sheriff shall be responsible for … He shall administer the ______ ____ and _____ , and shall be responsible for service of civil process.
prison farm; jails
F.S.S. Chapter 30.15 — Sheriffs, in their respective counties, in person or by deputy, shall:
(3) Attend all sessions of the _______ ____ and ______ _____ held in their counties.
circuit court ; county court
F.S.S. Chapter 30.15 — Sheriffs, in their respective counties, in person or by deputy, shall:
(8) Have authority to raise the power of the county and command any person to assist them, when necessary, in the execution of the duties of their office; and, whoever, not being physically incompetent, refuses or neglects to render such assistance, shall be punished by imprisonment in jail not exceeding ___ year(s) , or by fine not exceeding $____.
1; 500
F.S.S. Chapter 30.15 — Sheriffs, in their respective counties, in person or by deputy, shall:
(11) Assist district school boards and charter school governing boards in complying with s. 1006.12. A sheriff must, at a minimum, provide access to a _____ _____ ____ ________ _______ to aid in the prevention or abatement of active assailant incidents on school premises, as required under this paragraph.
Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program
Jacksonville Municipal Code Chapter 37 Sec 101 — The ______ shall be the chief executive officer of the Sheriff’s Office and have the following powers and duties:
Sheriff
Jacksonville Municipal Code Chapter 37 Sec 101 — The Sheriff shall be the chief executive officer of the Sheriff’s Office and have the following powers and duties:
(9) To dismiss, without cause, a member of the Sheriff’s Office who has not served over ____ _____ and a civilian employee of the Sheriff’s Office who has not served over ___ ______ , without a right of hearing to the party dismissed.
one year ; six months
Jacksonville Municipal Code Chapter 37 Sec 101 — The Sheriff shall be the chief executive officer of the Sheriff’s Office and have the following powers and duties:
(10) To transfer, without further Council confirmation, the appointed __________ _________ between departments when it is deemed necessary and essential to the efficient operation of the Sheriff’s Office.
department directors
Jacksonville Municipal Code Chapter 37 Sec 101 — The Sheriff shall be the chief executive officer of the Sheriff’s Office and have the following powers and duties:
(11) To transfer, without further Council confirmation, the appointed ________ ______ between divisions when it is deemed necessary and essential to the efficient operation of the Sheriff’s Office.
division chiefs
Oath of Office
As soon as practical, all sworn members shall reaffirm their Oath under a newly _________ or _______ _______ utilizing Form P-1472e (Oath of Office).
appointed; elected Sheriff
The JSO is divided into six components:
A: ___________
B: __________ __ ______ & ___________
C: __________ __ ______________ & _________ ________
D: __________ __ _________ & ____________ _________
E: __________ __ ___________; and
F: __________ __ _______ ________
a. Administration;
b. Department of Patrol & Enforcement;
c. Department of Investigations & Homeland Security;
d. Department of Personnel & Professional Standards;
e. Department of Corrections; and
f. Department of Police Services.
The ______________ consists of the Sheriff and Undersheriff, along with several support units and positions.
Administration
Each department, which is under the command of a ________ , is further subdivided and commanded according to the following hierarchy:
a. ________ – chief;
b. Section – _________ ;
c. ____ – lieutenant or civilian manager; and
d. Squad/Team – supervisor ( ________ or civilian supervisor).
director; Division; commander; Unit; sergeant
The _______ is elected to manage the personnel and resources of JSO in a manner consistent with Florida law and the COJ Ordinance Code.
Sheriff
The ____________ , who reports directly to the Sheriff, is tasked with ensuring JSO operations are in compliance with legal mandates, as well as the goals and objectives established by the Sheriff.
Undersheriff
The ____ (number of) department directors report directly to the Undersheriff.
five
The Undersheriff and five department directors are considered the ________ _____ members.
executive staff
The Department of ______ & ___________ is responsible for carrying out the patrol function, managing community engagement programs, and providing police services for special events.
Patrol & Enforcement
______ Division – Responsible for performing the patrol function by responding to calls for service, proactively inspecting areas to suppress criminal activity, enforcing traffic laws, and fostering partnerships with citizens using the principles of community- oriented policing.
Patrol
The Patrol Division is geographically partitioned into ____ sections, also referred to as districts, which are each under the command of a _________.
six; commander
______ _______ Division – Responsible for supporting the patrol function through the use of specialized patrol units and the implementation of community engagement programs designed to establish partnerships with the community and prevent crime.
Patrol Support
Specialized Patrol Section
________ Unit – Provides airborne assistance through the use of helicopter aircraft.
Aviation
Specialized Patrol Section
______ Unit – Assists in search operations, suspicious package operations, and drug confiscations by using specially trained dogs.
Canine
Specialized Patrol Section
______ ____________ Unit – Registers sexual predators, sexual offenders, career criminal offenders, and convicted felons in accordance with legal requirements.
Felony Registration
Specialized Patrol Section
_____ _______ Unit – Receives and serves all civil process issued by the courts in this jurisdiction. Monies coming into the jurisdiction for civil process matters are also received and recorded.
Civil Process
Specialized Patrol Section
_______ Unit – Provides high visibility law enforcement presence and enhanced community engagement.
Mounted
Specialized Patrol Section
_______ ________ Unit (..U.) – Ensures registered sexual predators, sexual offenders, and career criminal offenders comply with their probationary conditions and registration requirements. Also notifies the community of any sexual predators living within their area.
Offender Tracking
Specialized Patrol Section
____ __________ Unit – Facilitates the process of seeking and executing risk protection orders (RPO) for JSO.
Rick Protection
Specialized Patrol Section
__________ _______ ___________ Unit – Performs specialized traffic enforcement operations designed to reduce traffic fatalities, including DUI investigations and motorcycle officer traffic deployments.
Specialized Traffic Enforcement
Specialized Patrol Section
______ __________ Unit – Responsible for the management of all police auxiliary officers, who are volunteer members performing law enforcement duties suitable to their level of training, such as patrol and traffic-related functions.
Police Auxiliary
Community Engagement Section
_____ __________ Unit – Oversees crime prevention programs designed to deter crime through citizen education, safety programs, community partnerships, and proactive intervention. Also responsible for the administration of the Police Explorer Program, as well as the supervision and training of school crossing guards.
Crime Prevention
Community Engagement Section
_____________ _______ Unit – Serves as a liaison between JSO and the non-English speaking community. Also provides bilingual support to community events and investigations.
International Affairs
Community Engagement Section
______ ________ ______ (.._.) Unit – Enriches the lives of children by creating positive relationships between law enforcement and the youth of our community through its education, athletic, teen leadership, and outreach programs.
Police Athletic League (P.A.L.)
Community Engagement Section
____-____ Unit – Handles police service calls via telephone when circumstances do not require an officer to respond in person.
Tele-Serv
_______ ______ Division – Responsible for managing the police function for preplanned events and emergency incidents, as well as overseeing the delivery of law enforcement services performed in a secondary capacity.
Special Events
Special Events Section
_________ ____________ Unit – Provides Incident Command Structure (ICS) support for planned events and unplanned incidents, as well as oversees ICS training to JSO members.
Emergency Preparedness
Special Events Section
_____ ______ – Performs ceremonial duties at funerals and other designated events.
Honor Guard
Special Events Section
_________ __________ Unit – Coordinates the delivery of law enforcement services performed by officers in a secondary capacity.
Secondary Employment
Special Events Section
______ _____ _____ – Provides rapid, organized responses to civil disorders, riotous crowds, and other large-scale incidents.
Mobile Field Force
Special Events Section
_______ ______ Unit – Oversees law enforcement activities, such as crowd and traffic control, for planned events.
Special Events
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
_____ ________ Unit – Analyzes data to produce actionable intelligence and provides data-related assistance when requested by other JSO units.
Crime Analysis
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
_________ Unit – Conducts criminal investigations of JSO members and COJ employees, as well as conducts special criminal investigations.
Integrity
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
______________ Division – Responsible for conducting specialized criminal investigations.
Investigations
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Major Case Section
________ Unit – Investigates incidents involving unnatural deaths, life- threatening aggravated batteries, officer involved shootings, and kidnappings.
Homicide
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Major Case Section
_______ & _______ ______Unit – Investigates incidents involving robberies and incidents involving nonfatal firearms discharge-related incidents.
Robbery & Violent Crimes
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Major Case Section
_______ _______ Unit – Investigates incidents involving sex-related offenses and aggravated abuse.
Special Assault
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Major Case Section
______ & _______ Services – Oversees referral services for victims and witnesses involved in incidents reported to law enforcement.
Victim & Witness
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
________ _________ _______ ________ Unit – Deploys in the Violent Crime Hot Spots, as identified by the Crime Analysis Unit (CAU).
Citywide Community Problem Response
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
____ ____ Unit – Investigates unsolved homicide investigations.
Cold Case
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
_____ ___ ____________ ______ (....) – The investigative unit tasked with
collecting, organizing, evaluating, and disseminating National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) leads and other firearms related intelligence.
Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC)
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
________ __________ – The primary function of the ________ __________ is to provide NIBIN support to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) investigations.
Firearms Laboratory
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
____ ______________ Unit – Monitors and investigates criminal activity associated with criminal street gangs.
Gang Investigations
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
_______ _______ Unit – Investigates incidents involving missing persons.
Missing Persons
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Investigations Division – Specialized Investigations Section
_______ and ________ ______ – Provides direct support to JSO Violence Reduction Strategies by maintaining contact with partnering agencies, social service providers, and community members involved in assisting group members who are interested in getting support.
Support and Outreach Liaison
