310 Investigations

Question 1

Investigations Division members shall coordinate their investigative efforts with members from the Patrol & Enforcement Division at the crime scene.

Question 2

Who shall communicate to the ranking member at the scene the necessary coordination and control of ingress and egress at the scene?

Answer 2

Assigned/lead detective or detective supervisor

Question 3

All surveillance equipment needed shall be checked out from the Technical Support Unit (TSU) unless housed or obtainable somewhere else.

Question 4

All electronic surveillances must be authorized by _________________ and must comply with applicable F.S.S. And JSO written directives.

Answer 4

A supervisor

Question 5

Detectives shall contact local victims, the victim’s family (in homicide cases), witnesses, and complainants in person or by telephone; or contact out-of-town victims, the victim’s family (in homicide cases), witnesses, or complainants by telephone or mail, after how many days?

Answer 5

Seven to 10 working days

Question 6

The use of a task force shall be approved by who?

Answer 6

Chief of Investigations

Question 7

Who shall designate a task force supervisor for the overall operation of the task force?

Answer 7

Chief of Investigations

Question 8

Who shall have supervisory control over the task force and all assigned personnel?

Answer 8

Task force supervisor

Question 9

If a task force includes members from other agencies, the task force supervisor shall advise the other agency members about the chain of command and the task force objectives, as well as their individual duties and responsibilities.

Question 10

Who shall, in coordination with the JSO Legal Advisor, establish a written agreement between JSO and the other agencies involved in the task force?

Answer 10

Chief of Investigations or his designee

Question 11

Who shall approve any written agreement before it is disseminated to other agencies?

Answer 11

Sheriff or his designee

Question 12

Who shall control the distribution of related records and determine what information, if any, shall be released?

Answer 12

Appropriate unit supervisor

Question 13

Adults placed in an interview room shall be visually observed how often?

Answer 13

Every 15 minutes

Question 14

Unattended juveniles placed in an interview room shall be visually observed how often?

Answer 14

Every 10 minutes

Question 15

At no time shall the period between visual observations exceed how many minutes?

Answer 15

30 minutes

Question 16

When a detective transports an interviewee from any JSO secured facility, it shall require supervisor approval and _____ police officers present.

Answer 16

Two

Question 17

A suspect shall not be placed inside an interview room without the permission of who?

Answer 17

Case detective or his designee

Question 18

All detectives and patrol officers shall be trained in interview room usage. Retraining shall be offered at least once every ___ years.

Answer 18

Three

Question 19

Who shall search all interviewees prior to interviewees entering the interview room?

Answer 19

Detectives

Question 20

Under normal circumstances, there should be no more than ____ detectives or officers present in the interview room during the interview.

Answer 20

Two

Question 21

Only person(s) authorized by the detective, officer, or a supervisor who has control of the interviewee can authorize access to that interviewee.

Question 22

To avoid a violation of federal law, once the juvenile is placed in a secure custody status, the secure custody cannot exceed ____ hours before the juvenile must be delivered to the appropriate juvenile detention facility or released.

Answer 22

Six

Question 23

If an interview continues for a period longer than six hours, the juvenile shall be placed in an _____________ interview room and be continuously monitored by a police officer or detective to comply with federal non-secure custody status requirements.

Answer 23

Unlocked

Question 24

If a parent, guardian, or legal custodian appears and requests to speak with the juvenile, officers should grant the parent, guardian, or legal custodian a reasonable opportunity to confer with the juvenile.

Question 25

A juvenile will be arrested as an adult only if he/she has been certified as an adult by the court and only if the offense for which the juvenile is being arrested was committed after the juvenile was certified as an adult.

Question 26

When juveniles are truants at the time of arrest, officers shall also complete a Truancy Report and submit it with all other appropriate reports. Who shall review and approve the report?

Answer 26

Supervisors

Question 27

At the conclusion of interviews, detectives shall not walk more than ____ interviewee to the PDF without assistance even though the interviewees are properly handcuffed.

Answer 27

One

Question 28

An administrative review shall be conducted at least every _____ years by the Assistant Chief of Property Crimes & Investigative Support or his designee of the interview rooms and unit procedures under his command to ensure compliance with state and federal laws.

Answer 28

Three

Question 29

Who shall inspect each interview room under his command, at least monthly?

Answer 29

Unit lieutenant or his designee of each unit