321B - Homicide Unit Order (Death Cases 11.03.11)

Question 1

At fire or HAZMAT death scene, officers will not enter until declared safe by whom?

Answer 1

On-scene ranking fire official

Question 2

Sole responsibility of removal of human remains belong to who?

Answer 2

ME Office

Question 3

Who must approve transport of human remains in ANY SO vehicle?

Answer 3

ASsistant Chief of Major Case or higher authority

Question 4

At natural death scene who is responsible for removal of body?

Answer 4

Family unless they cannot be contacted

ME will be contacted then to make arrangements

Question 5

If decedent is indigent and doctor will sign death certificate who does the officer contact to arrange transport of body?

Answer 5

Social worker with Indigent Burial Program through Behavorial and Human Services Division

Question 6

If family at the scene but cannot decide which funeral home to call, what does officer do?

Answer 6

Contact NCIC

request contract funeral home to respond

Question 7

If the person is in hospice, and NOT indigent, is a GO report required?

Answer 7

No

Question 8

If it’s an ME case, who inventories the descendants property?

Answer 8

ME Staff

Question 9

If it’s a non-ME case, and the decedent is at home or health care facility, should the officer handle the personal property?

Answer 9

No

Question 10

At death scene, what is homicide detective responsible for?

Answer 10

Inner perimeter and coordination of evidence collection with CSD

Question 11

What is generally the minimum perimeter for an outdoors crime scene?

Answer 11

100 feet

Question 12

What must be included in homicide supplement report?

Answer 12

Names of all persons who enter crime scene

Question 13

NOK notification must be made _____ _____.

Answer 13

In person

Question 14

If descendant is employee or family member, who shall INV dispatch call?

Answer 14

Agency Chaplain

Question 15

After Homicide detective makes NOK notification for inmate, who must the detective notify?

Answer 15

Corrections watch commander

Question 16

If NOK must be made in case NOT involving homicide or traffic homicide, who does it?

Answer 16

On duty patrol supervisor and one additional officer

Question 17

If out of county NOK request, who makes notification?

Answer 17

Patrol supervisor and one officer

Question 18

Who owns the Homicide Unit Order?

Answer 18

Commanding Officer of Homicide Unit

Question 19

Who is notified, for information purposes only, of any incident involving the death or serious injury of any employee or family member of the JSO?

Answer 19

Chaplain

FOP President

Question 20

If there is one kidnapping and one offense from same incident, can both be written under the same CCR?

Answer 20

Yes

Question 21

In GOR, is the missing person section completed for all kidnapping cases?

Answer 21

Yes

Question 22

Who has the responsibility and decision to decide to use the Florida Emergency Child Alert (FEMCA)?

Answer 22

Homicide Unit Commander or higher authority

Question 23

AMBER alert is only activated by who?

Answer 23

Law enforcement

Question 24

AMBER alert is for only what type of case?

Answer 24

Serious child abduction and NOT runaway or most parental abduction cases

Question 25

In attempted abductions, who interviews victim if 17 or younger?

Answer 25

Special Assault Detective

Question 26

Who interviews attempted abduction victim is motive is unknown and they are 18or older?

Answer 26

Homicide Unit Detective

Question 27

If kidnapping victim escapes and indicates motive for kidnapping was robbery, who does interview?

Answer 27

Robbery Detective

Question 28

If kidnapping attempt circumstances indicate motive was sex crime, who does interview?

Answer 28

Special Assault Detective

Question 29

Parental kidnapping/ interference with custody is was degree of offense?

Answer 29

Third degree felony

Question 30

Interference with custody is what category Offense?

Answer 30

Category B

Question 31

If kidnapping is committed in conjunction with at least two other reported offenses in the same incident and the victim is still missing, can the same CCR be used?

Answer 31

No, kidnapping will have separate CCR

Question 32

What agency is notified for any mysterious disappearance of a child of tender years (usually 11 or under), or non-custodial abduction?

Answer 32

Investigations Division Supervisor notifies FBI

Question 33

If kidnapping is bona fife, who does patrol officer notify?

Answer 33

Supervisor to respond

Question 33

Who determines if a detective responds to kidnapping incident?

Answer 33

Supervisor