213 Mentally Ill And Intoxicated Persons

Question 1

A supervisor shall review all “Mental Illness” Involuntary Examination reports in the Agency Records Management System (ARMS) before the person is transported to a ___________________.

Answer 1

Receiving facility

Question 2

Officers shall not remove any mental patient from a mental health receiving facility without the approval of a _______________.

Answer 2

Lieutenant

Question 3

Officers shall not transport persons from one receiving or treatment facility to another receiving or treatment facility. Transportation of those persons is the responsibility of the facility.

Question 4

Officers shall immediately call JFRD for treatment of mentally ill patients with injuries or medical conditions requiring immediate attention.

Question 5

Officers called to assist the mental health facilities during a crisis situation shall provide assistance until the crisis has subsided. Only those patients who meet the criteria listed in the mentally ill and intoxicated person’s order shall be taken from the facility and booked into the pre-trial detention facility with the approval of who?

Answer 5

A Lieutenant

Question 6

On calls involving mental illness that also involve a crime or other police investigation, who shall retain responsible for those reports and duties?

Answer 6

The primary patrol officer

Question 7

What provides for the placement and treatment of persons who need substance abuse services?

Answer 7

The Marchman act (F.S.S. 397)

Question 8

A court may issue an ex parte order for involuntary examination. The order is valid only until executed or, if not executed, for the period specified in the order. If no time limit is specified in the order, the order is valid for how many days after the order is signed?

Answer 8

Seven days

Question 9

Officers transporting adult persons for involuntary examinations shall, per F.S.S. 394.463, deliver the person to the nearest receiving facility. Jacksonville has seven 24 hours a day, year-round, public and private mental health receiving facilities:

What are the seven adult receiving facilities?

Answer 9

1. Baptist Hospital - 800 Prudential Drive
2. Mental health center of Jacksonville - 3333 West 20th Street
3. Mental health resource center - 11820 Beach Boulevard
4. Pavilion at Memorial Hospital - 3625 University Boulevard South
5. Riverpoint behavioral health - 6300 Beach Boulevard
6. UF Health Jacksonville - 655 West 8th Street
7. Wekiva Springs center - 3947 Salisbury Road

Question 10

If officers are going to transport the person who meet the criteria for involuntary examination to UF Health Jacksonville, officers shall notify who went in route to the hospital?

Answer 10

NCIC or UF Health Jacksonville

Question 11

What are the three juvenile mental health receiving facilities?

Answer 11

1. Mental health center of Jacksonville - 3333 West 20th Street
2. Riverpoint behavioral health - 6300 Beach Boulevard
3. Wolfson Children’s Hospital emergency room - 800 Prudential Drive

Question 12

Transportation for a medical problem or to a more secure facility is the responsibility of the receiving facility once the patient has been admitted into the facility.

Question 13

Transportation for a medical problem or to a more secure facility is the responsibility of the receiving facility once the patient has been admitted into the facility.

Question 14

When receiving a physician’s certificate or executing an ex parte order, officer’s shall complete what report?

Answer 14

ARMS “Mental Illness” Incident Report

Question 15

Those persons who meet the Critter for involuntary examination for a mentally ill person who are intoxicated, shall be transported where?

Answer 15

The nearest receiving facility

Question 16

Intoxicated mentally ill juveniles shall be transported where?

Answer 16

1. Mental Health Center of Jacksonville - 3333 West 20th Street
2. River Point Behavioral Health - 6300 Beach Boulevard
3. Wolfson Children’s Hospital Emergency Room - 800 Prudential Drive

Question 17

Officers transporting an individual for involuntary examination pursuant to the Baker Act shall, if that individual has a medical condition requiring treatment, but not requiring JFRD, transport the individual where?

Answer 17

The nearest hospital providing emergency care

Question 18

Anytime a person meeting the Marchman Act criteria is transported to Gateway, the officer must enter the facility and complete a Report of Law Enforcement Officer Substance-Abuse form, which will be maintained by Gateway.

Question 19

If an individual is refused admission to Gateway because he/she is disorderly, officers shall charge the individual with what crime?

Answer 19

Disorderly intoxication per F.S.S. 856.011

Question 20

Officers shall immediately call JFRD for treatment of intoxicated persons with serious injuries or needing other medical attention.

Question 21

Officers transporting an individual for involuntary examination pursuant to the Marchment Act shall, if that individual has a medical condition requiring treatment, but not requiring JFRD, transport the individual where?

Answer 21

To the nearest hospital providing emergency care