212-Comm Ops Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Where can meal be taken?

A

Police facility

Bonafide restaurant

Auto, Dept vehicle.

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2
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Who do MOS in Plain Clothes requesting meal get permission from?

A

Immediate Supervisor.’

If not available, must notify

Bureau/Boro Ops Desk, FOD of intended meal location.

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3
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When will the Patrol Supv request the Crime Scene Unit DIRECT via telephone (No phone, use dispatch)?

A

HARBOR

Homicide
Agg assault w/ Danger Instrument AND Vic is likely
Robbery or Highjacking with Firearm Injury
Burglaries with Forced Safes and Circumvented Alarms
Other crime where CSU can assist investigation
Rape Forcible.

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4
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What is considered a serious crime/incident in transit in order to establish crime scene?

A

H.O.F.F

Homicide
Officer shot or seriously injured
Felony assault where Vic is likely to die
Firearms discharge by PO resulting in injury

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5
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Who will RMP Operator notify upon completion of transporting reserved surgeon?

A

Communications and DeskOfficer.

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Who will RMP recorder obtain permission from when transporting non-members of service in RMP? (Prisoners, witnesses, complainants, children, mentally ill, lost person)

A

Patrol Supv or Desk Officer, IF POSSIBLE

Notify Dispatcher at start and end of trip
Search passenger area at conclusion of trip.
Activity Log entry

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7
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Who does the Unusual Occurrence Report notify?

A

Chief of Patrol

Cop
Notify DO immediately and request PS
DO
1. Notify CO/DC
Operations and
Boro, without waiting for details
2. Prepare preliminary report or Unusual Occurrence Report

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8
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The Unusual Occurrence Report will NOT be used to report what?

A

FLIPD

Firearms Discharge by UMOS
Labor Coalition incidents
Inappropriate incident deemed by CO/DC
Prisoner Unusual 
Diplomatic Incidents
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9
Q

What information gets reported on a Traffic Intelligence Report, when traffic condition Not Immediately correctable?

A

TAPS

Times
Any corrective measures taken
Places of Occurrence
Specific condition.

Note: Submit completed TIR to Traffic Safety Officer, Pct of Occur, by EOT

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10
Q

Where are the Emergency Evac Devices located in transit?

A

Underground- South end of the southbound platform, near the first emergency telephone BLUE light.

Elevated- near the 24hr token booth.

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11
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Who is allowed inside the Inner Perimeter when searching for an armed/dangerous person inside the subway?

When there’s cause to believe perp of crime fled into tunnel and perp is:
A. SPI caused
B. Armed with Deadly Weapon
C. Deadly Physical Force used or threatened

A
  1. Boro Commander/Duty Chief AND anyone w/their permission
  2. SOD, ESU, HNT, TARU
  3. Bomb Squad Supv and 1 Technician when bomb present or suspect
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12
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When there’s cause to believe perp fled into tunnel, open cut or track area and is still inside, AND the perp either:

A

A. Used Force or threatened use of DPF.

B. Caused SPI

C. Armed with a Deadly Weapon

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13
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What is the animal policy on NYC Transit?

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No animals in transit or any facility unless enclosed in a container and carried in a manner which wouldn’t annoy other passengers.

Exemptions to law:
1. Anyone with help dog and needs their service.
2.Service dogs undergoing training by professional with necessary ID at hand. (Doesn’t need the disabled person)
A. Training school ID
B. Letter from Training School
C. Training School collar tag.
3. Disabled person not required to show proof of disability.

Note: Service animals are not readily ID through special colored collars or harnesses and must be leashed. This procedure includes animals riding on Trains and Buses.

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14
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Who does a cop request if a stray dog is on a transit roadbed?

A

ESU and Patrol Supv.

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15
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What is the procedure for incidents involving off-duty UMOS?

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Remain at scene if feasible. And Request the Patrol Supv, Pct of Occurrence.
If remaining is inappropriate, UMOS may leave the scene and notify
Desk Officer, Pct of Occur
If outside the city, notify
Operations.

Patrol Supv
Notify DO

DO
Notify CO/DC
IAB

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16
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Who will be notified when a PPO, civilian MOS or person eligible for appt to department, is involved in a police incident?

A

MOS will report facts to Commanding Officer

17
Q

Who will a UMOS request when removing power from subway?

A

Request response of PSB and TB Patrol Supervisor.

Notify ESU, PDS CSU ets as necessary.

18
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Who will a cop notify when there’s a disabled Housing elevator with passengers?

A

Notify: A) Radio Dispatch
B) Housing Emergency Service personnel via
PSA TS Operator.

Request ESU and Ambulance if situation requires immediate removal of passengers due to cardiac condition or seriously ill etc.

Note: May request ESU in non-emergency situations if Housing Emergency personnel will be delayed.

Prepare: Field Report and Aided, if necessary upon completion. Must remain with elevator until relieved or secured

19
Q

Who will a PPO, Civilian Employee or Police Eligible candidate notify when involved in a police incident?

A

Report facts to Commanding Officer

20
Q

When Hazardous Material is found at a scene, who will UMOS notify in regards?

A

Cop
1) Notify DO and Comm. Section
2) Request: P.E.H
Patrol Supv
ESU
Highway District Moto Carrier Safety Unit
3) Establish minimum “Frozen Areas” as follows:
1000 Feet: A. Outdoor Explosive
B. Military Shipment or Tanker Truck

         300 Feet:  A. Outdoor Fire, Hazmat or spillage

         Indoor: Evacuate room where material located. Extend
                       Frozen area where person might be exposed, room
                       Above and below. Patrol Supv
   1. Notify NYC Dept of Health if Radiation Contamination.
   2. Establish Command Post
   3. Advise Operations, by telephone, of All details
   4. Second Operations notification, via communication, to request
       Bomb Squad
21
Q

Who will a UMOS notify if he/she cannot ID owner of unattended article or has a suspected/reported explosive device?

A

P.E.D.O. Boom!

Cop 
      Notify Communications Section, via landline and request:
        A. Patrol Supv
        B. ESU
        C. Duty Capt
        D. Operations
22
Q

When will the Patrol Supv discontinue a search of premise during a suspected explosive device search?

A

Discontinue 20min prior to threatened time of explosion When building is unoccupied or evacuated.

Continue after 1 Hour after threatened time.

23
Q

When will the Patrol Supervisor consult with the Duty Capt during a residential building vacate order?

A

DROPS

Doubt agency/reps authority or validity of order
Relocate large number of residents
Occupants refuse to vacate premises
Potential for violence
Sensitive or dangerous condition exists
24
Q

Who will the UMOS submit a Traffic Intel Report to?

A

Traffic Safety Officer receives.

Ops Coordinator
Ensure each MONDAY the Weekly Street Conditions Survey is reviewed and agencies notified.

25
Q

Who determines the feasibility of a search for an armed suspect inside of train tracks?

A

Patrol Supervisor.

26
Q

What radio codes will be used by UMOS during transit inspections?

A

10-75M: Train Run/Mobile Order Maintenance Sweep
10-75O: Train Order Maintenance Sweep (TOMS)
10-75T: Transit Patrol/Inspection (By non-TB personnel)
10-75S: Station Inspection (By TB personnel)

27
Q

Who will the DO notify when an agent from another government law enforcement agency is issued a summons?

A

Operations

28
Q

Who notifies Operations when a residential building vacate order is executed and the building will be evacuated due to imminent danger of collapse?

A

Responding Officer calls Ops direct. Odd

29
Q

Who must be notified immediately when a Foreign National seeks asylum in the US?

A

CO, Intel Bureau.

30
Q

What is the proper signal used by NYC Transit train operator/conductor using a train horn, or whistle, to request police assistance?

A

LONG SOUND, immediately a SHORT SOUND. And then another

LONG SOUND, immediately followed by a SHORT SOUND.

31
Q

Who will be notified when any MOS (Uniform or Civilian) has information concerning suspected terrorists activity?

A

Desk Officer, pct of occurrence AND Intel Bureau.

DO will enter Intel member notified and log # in the Command Log.

32
Q

What are the different levels of encounter?

A

Level 1- Request for Information
Objective credible reason to approach a person and may ask general questions and seek info related to reason for approach.
Not required to inform person they’re free to leave unless they ask.
Do not detain or request consent to search.

Level 2- Common Law Right of Inquiry
Founded Suspicion of criminality.
May ask accusatory and pointed questions.
May request consent to search, consent must be voluntary.
If consent search conducted, offer person Contact Card with rank, name, shield and command.

Level 3- Terry Stop
Reasonable Suspicion person has committed, is committing or about to commit a crime (PL Felony or Misd).
Questions to elicit Probable Cause, may be accusatory and pointed.
May Frisk if you have Reasonable Suspicion before or during encounter that the person is armed and dangerous.
Get information for Stop Report. Provide explanation for Stop and offer What Is A Stop? tear-off card.

Cop
Prepare Stop Report for Level 3 stops only.
Request PS for refusal to ID
Prior to EOT, hand Stop Report and Activity Log to PS/Unit Supv

Patrol Supv
Sign Stop Report and give back to officer along with Activity Log
Complete Supervisory Action caption.
If no PS available, review will be DO

Desk Officer
Ensure Stop Report is entered into database for next serial number within
48 hours from time of occurrence.
Electronically sign off on Stop Report, photocopy along with copy of Activity Log and files copies in command’s Stop Report binder.
Submit Stop Report to Command Clerk.

33
Q

Who will the Patrol Supervisor notify to determine wether a Search Warrant should be obtained when a LoJack vehicle is emitting a signal on private property?

A

Notify Auto Crime Division, if available to determine if a SW should be obtained or a Comp Report prepared and Intel Bureau notified. If not available, confer with Precinct Detective Squad.

Note: Notify Fleet Services Division when LoJack is out of service for extended period of time or needs replacement.

34
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Who will a UMOS notify upon receiving information that a train is to be evacuated, or discharge of passengers is ordered?

A

Immediately notify Patrol Supv and Duty Capt through radio dispatch.

Notify Duty Capt of movement and arrival at alternate location, when assigned to ride affected train with passengers aboard.

35
Q

If a stray animal (excluding a dog) is inside the NYC Transit system, a UMOS shall follow:?

A
  1. Notify Communications Section
  2. Remain with animal until Animal Care arrives

For Stray Dog,

  1. Notify Communications
  2. Remain with animal until Animal Care arrives
  3. Request ESU to restrain a dog if it is causing a safety hazard.

If dog goes on roadbed, notify Patrol Supv and ESU
Do not enter roadbed to retrieve dog without permission from Patrol Supv.

36
Q

Who will a UMOS notify when a forced entry into a Dept of Education facility has been discovered?

A

UMOS
1. Request dispatch to:
A. Patrol Supv respond
B. Notify School Safety Division Alarms Unit

Patrol Supervisor
1. Assign UMOS to guard premises pending custodial arrival or security personnel.

Note: A custodian, when notified, will respond to the stationhouse, pct of occurrence, where DO will designate an RMP to bring him to DOE facility to conduct a search of interior.

37
Q

When will UMOS assist in evacuation of residential building during a vacate order?

A

UMOS
1. Assist in evacuation when:
A. Immediate danger structure will collapse.
B. Threat to human life requiring occupants vacate immediately.
2. Notify Operations, if above emergency conditions exist.

Patrol Supervisor
1. Consult with the Duty Capt when: DROPS
Doubt agency rep authority, or validity of order.
Relocate large number of residents (Not evacuate)
Occupants refuse to vacate premise
Potential for violence
Sensitive/dangerous conditions exist.

Desk Officer
1. Notify CO, if condition may require special patrol coverage

38
Q

What will UMOS do when innocent civilian comes into contact with counterfeit money?

A

UMOS

  1. Have civilian write Name and Date across face of the bill
  2. Personally, sign Rank, Name, Shield and Date on bill or scratch initials on coin

Desk Officer
1. Prepare 49x4 addressed to Chief of Patrol and have delivered to Boro