552 Weapons

Question 1

According to the Weapons order 552, the Monadnock batons are the only batons officers are authorized to carry and use without prior approval from who?

Answer 1

a director or higher authority

Question 2

According to the Weapons order 552, chemical agents carried or inventoried for JSO use must be authorized by who?

Answer 2

the Undersheriff or his designee

Question 3

According to the Weapons order 552, gas weapons (e.g., 37mm, hand-held dispersion device, MK-9, etc.) shall be used only by a skilled officer trained in their use and with the prior approval of who?

Answer 3

the on-scene commanding officer or higher authority

Question 4

According to the Weapons order 552, who may authorize the use of specialty impact weapons assigned to SWAT or Mobile Field Force?

Answer 4

the Commanding Officer of SWAT Unit

Commanding Officer of Mobile Field Force, or

SWAT squad leaders

Question 5

According to the Weapons order 552, X26P CEW downloads shall be documented on Form P-0721e (Vehicle and Equipment Line Inspection) and shall be completed when by the supervisor?

Answer 5

quarterly

Question 6

According to the Weapons order 552, if an officer fails to qualify during a training session and cannot requalify before the end of the session, the Range Officer shall notify who?

Answer 6

the Officer’s supervisor

Question 7

According to the Weapons order 552, if an officer fails to qualify during a training session and cannot requalify before the end of the session, the range officer shall notify the officer’s supervisor, who shall ensure the officer is placed on a temporary limited duty status and the officer and his vehicle are taken to the officer’s assigned duty station. The supervisor shall notify his commanding officer and who?

Answer 7

Chief of Human Resources

Question 8

According to the Weapons order 552, automatic weapons, semi-automatic shotguns, and other rifles shall be used only by skilled officers trained in their use and with the prior approval of who?

Answer 8

a department director, or higher authority

Question 9

According to the Weapons order 552, a minimum of how many hours of rifle training is required before rifles are issued and utilized on-duty by an employee?

Answer 9

32 hours