321 Homicide

Question 1

Response to Officer involved shootings and deadly force incidents/in custody deaths: Assign a ______ ______ to standby with the officer(s) involved

Answer 1

Buddy Officer

Question 2

It shall be the responsibility of the ______ _____ _____ or the _____ ______ ______ to determine the Investigations Division staffing needs and to coordinate the activities of the responding detectives

Answer 2

Cold Case Supervisor

Homicide Unit Commander

Question 3

T/F The involved officer(s) may request legal counsel or Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) representation prior to making any statement.

Answer 3

true

Question 4

At the direction of the _____ _____ _____ ____or designee, the officer’s supervisor will be place the involved officer(s) on Administrative Leave for the rest of his or her work cycle.

Answer 4

A/C of Major Case

Question 5

The officer will then be placed on ______ ______ _____ status pending a review by the ______ or his designee of the officer’s ability to safely and effectively return to line duty assignment.

Answer 5

Temporarily Limited Duty

Sheriff

Question 6

Prior to being permitted to return to full duty status, the officer shall undergo a _____ _____ _____ _____. The assessment will be scheduled through JSO’s Human Resources.

Answer 6

Return to duty assessment

Question 7

Only the ______ or his designee may decide to return the officer to full duty status. The officer will be notified of the decision through the officer’s chain of command.

Answer 7

Sheriff

Question 8

Human remains will not be transported in ANY Sheriff’s Office vehicle without the express approval of the ____ _____ ______ _____ _____or higher authority.

Answer 8

A/C of Major Case

Question 9

Homicide Scene Preservation:
Generally, on an outdoor crime scene, a minimum ___ foot inner perimeter is recommended, with an extended outer perimeter.

Answer 9

100 foot

Question 10

Kidnappings: When investigating any mysterious disappearance of a child of tender years (usually considered age 11 or under) or a confirmed non-custodial abduction, the Investigations Division Supervisor will ensure that the _____ _____ ____ is notified.

Answer 10

FBI

Question 11

Kidnappings: Examples when Homicide detectives shall respond:

Answer 11

Kidnapping;
Attempted Kidnapping;
Extortion or kidnapping of any public figure or corporate official; or
Cases not fabricated from domestic disputes and the victim is still missing at the time the incident is reported.

Question 12

A _____ ______ _____ _____ (FEMCA) shall be initiated in all cases involving the suspected abduction of a child.

Answer 12

Florida Emergency Child Alert

Question 13

The decision to utilize FEMCA rests with the _____ ______ _____ or higher authority.

Answer 13

Homicide Unit Commander

Question 14

In cases of child abduction, an _______ ______ ______ _______ ______(AMBER) alert may be issued under the following circumstances

Answer 14

America’s Missing Broadcast Emergency response

Question 15

The AMBER alert is only activated by law enforcement, is only for serious child abduction cases, and should not be used for runaway or most parental abduction cases unless the circumstance is life threatening to the child. A ______ _______ ______ shall initiate all AMBER alerts.

Answer 15

Homicide Unit Supervisor

Question 16

Attempted Kidnapping: If the motivation is unknown and the victim is 17 years of age or younger, a _____ _____ ____ will be notified

Answer 16

Special Assault Detective

Question 17

Attempted kidnapping: If the motivation is unknown and the victim is 18 years of age and older, a ______ ______ _____ will be notified.

Answer 17

Homicide Unit Detective

Question 18

Interviews of “Interference with Custody” suspects, if needed, shall be conducted by a _______ _____ _____, regardless of the time of day

Answer 18

Missing Persons Detective

Question 19

An out-of-state jurisdiction custody order will not be enforced unless it has been validated by a local _____ ______.

Answer 19

Circuit Judge

Question 20

All Homicide Callouts require a _____ ____ to be at the scene prior to contacting the Homicide Unit supervisor through the PECO.

Answer 20

patrol supervisor

Question 21

If a Homicide Unit detective has been called to the scene, the detective will handle call-out of the ____ ______.

Answer 21

Medical Examiner.

Question 22

In other non-criminal Medical Examiner’s cases when the Homicide Unit does not respond, ____ shall contact the on duty Medical Examiner’s Investigator directly by telephone at (904) 255-4003 or through the Communications Center

Answer 22

officers

Question 23

The officer’s only responsibility is to write a General Offense Report if:

Answer 23

a. A death occurs due to apparent natural causes;
b. It is not under any of the circumstances requiring the Homicide Unit to respond; and
c. The officer has contacted a physician who will sign a death certificate.

Question 24

When a death occurs and there is no attending physician, it is a _____ ____case.

Answer 24

Medical Examiner’s

Question 25

If a physician will sign the death certificate but there is no known next-of-kin or it is an indigent case, transportation of the remains will be by the funeral home under contract with the ____ ____ ___.

Answer 25

City Welfare Division

Question 26

During regular business hours (0800 to 1630) contact the ____ ____ ____ ____ for the Indigent Burial Program of the Behavioral and Human Services Division at (904) 630-1292 or officers may request the NCIC PECO make contact and request the contract funeral home to respond

Answer 26

on-call social worker

Question 27

Deaths involving Hospice: Whenever the victim has been declared ______, a General Offense Report will be required.

Answer 27

indigent

Question 28

When the death is a Medical Examiner’s case, personal property on the body of the deceased will be ______by the Medical Examiner’s staff at the scene and in the presence of the investigating officer

Answer 28

inventoried

Question 29

The officer shall complete a Signature Form (P-0214) and have the Medical Examiner’s staff member ____ ___ ___ ___

Answer 29

sign for the property

Question 30

If circumstances are such that a family member at the scene cannot take the property of the deceased, the officer shall turn property over to the _____ _____ personnel.

Answer 30

funeral home

Question 31

Anytime a victim’s next of kin is notified of a death, serious injury, or illness, which has occurred in Duval County, the notification will be in ___ and ____ ___ ____.

Answer 31

person and not by telephone

Question 32

Death notification requests to an out of county jurisdiction will be made by _____ or _____.

Answer 32

telephone or teletype