291 Police Auxiliary

Question 1

…………………………….. – A police auxiliary officer, who serves as the Commanding Officer of Police Auxiliary Unit, serving under the supervision of the Assistant Chief of Specialized Patrol.

Answer 1

Police Auxiliary Captain

Question 2

………………………….– A police auxiliary officer, who supervises sergeants and oversees multiple squads of police auxiliary officers

Answer 2

Police Auxiliary Lieutenant

Question 3

…………………………..– A police auxiliary officer, who supervises a squad of police auxiliary officers.

Answer 3

Police Auxiliary Sergeant

Question 4

…………………………..– A person appointed by the Sheriff as a sworn police auxiliary officer who has met the training requirements prescribed by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) for individuals who aid or assist a fulltime or part time law enforcement officer and who, while under the direct supervision of a Control Officer, has authority to arrest and perform law enforcement functions and, who has maintained the qualifications of firearms and certification training as required by the State of Florida and the policies of the JSO.

Answer 4

Police Auxiliary Officer

Question 5

………………– A Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) certified police officer who is exercising direct supervisory control over a police auxiliary officer. The control officer must be a sworn full time member of the JSO, or another law enforcement agency if approved by the Chief of Patrol Support or higher authority.

Answer 5

Control Officer

Question 6

……………………….– A retired JSO officer who is currently employed by JSO in a part-time capacity to provide training to sworn patrol officers.

Answer 6

Patrol Training Program Instructor

Question 7

……………… – A patrol vehicle consisting of two police auxiliary officers who will be available to assist patrol as a backup unit, direct traffic, prisoner transport, scene protection and be available for limited patrol functions while under the direct supervision of a control officer assigned to the same area.

Answer 7

Romeo Unit

Question 8

……………..– A person appointed by the Sheriff, who has met the training requirements prescribed by the Florida CJSTC as a certified law enforcement officer with authority as outlined by F.S.S. 30. The duties and scope of this appointment are specifically outlined by the Sheriff on an individual basis in an authorization letter. A special deputy must maintain all training requirements of a full time officer.

Answer 8

Special Deputy

Question 9

……………………. – A certified paramedic selected by the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department (JFRD) Medical Director and the Commanding Officer of SWAT Unit to serve as a police auxiliary officer who assists JSO specialized units.

Answer 9

Tactical Medic

Question 10

1. A member of the Police Auxiliary Unit possesses no inferred or inherent law enforcement authority until the member reports for duty and is under the direct supervision of a control officer.
2. Direct supervision is met when a police auxiliary officer is directly accountable to a control officer who is:

Answer 10

a. Aware the police auxiliary officer is acting under his control; and
b. Able to sufficiently supervise the police auxiliary officer through continuous sight, sound, or other contact such as radio or telecommunications.

Question 11

When assigned to work in the Patrol Division, a police auxiliary officer shall check in with the ………………. who shall assign him to a control officer.

Answer 11

watch commander,

Question 12

The Police Auxiliary Unit is under the direction of the Department of Patrol & Enforcement. The Police Auxiliary Unit augments the strength of the Sheriff’s Office by providing officers to assist certified full time police officers. The chain-of-command is as follows for the Police Auxiliary Unit:

Answer 12

a. Director of Patrol & Enforcement;
b. Chief of Patrol Support;
c. Assistant Chief of Specialized Patrol;
d. Police Auxiliary Captain;
e. Police Auxiliary Lieutenant;
f. Police Auxiliary Sergeant; and
g. Police Auxiliary Officer.

Question 13

When a police auxiliary officer reports to duty, he shall fall under …………………………as his assigned control officer.

Answer 13

the same chain of command

Question 14

Sworn police officers (other jurisdictions) or correctional officers shall not be members of the Police Auxiliary Unit without specific authorization of the ………..
2. The Police Auxiliary Unit shall not conduct fund raising campaigns or projects without the written approval of the ……….. Requests for such approval shall be submitted to the Director of Patrol & Enforcement via chain of command.

Answer 14

Sheriff.

Sheriff.