356 SWAT (V5) Flashcards
An on-scene ____________________ can request the SWAT Unit 24 hours a day through the Investigative Police Emergency Communications Office (PECO).
II. Hours of Operation and Callout / Notification Criteria
A. An on-scene watch commander or higher authority can request the SWAT Unit 24 hours a day through the Investigative Police Emergency Communications Office (PECO). Final authority to
initiate a SWAT callout rests with the Assistant Chief of Special Operations or higher authority.
[CALEA 46.2.1]
An on-scene watch commander or higher authority can request the SWAT Unit 24 hours a day through the Investigative Police Emergency Communications Office (PECO). Final authority to initiate a SWAT callout rests with the _______________________. [CALEA 46.2.1]
II. Hours of Operation and Callout / Notification Criteria
A. An on-scene watch commander or higher authority can request the SWAT Unit 24 hours a day through the Investigative Police Emergency Communications Office (PECO). Final authority to
initiate a SWAT callout rests with the Assistant Chief of Special Operations or higher authority.
[CALEA 46.2.1]
Any non-emergency request for the assistance of the SWAT Unit (e.g., high-risk search warrant)
should be made to the __________________, who is the supervisor of the SWAT Administrative Squad. This unit operates during normal business hours, Monday through Friday.
B. Any non-emergency request for the assistance of the SWAT Unit (e.g., high-risk search warrant)
should be made to the Assistant SWAT Commander, who is the supervisor of the SWAT
Administrative Squad. This unit operates during normal business hours, Monday through Friday.
- The SWAT Unit is commanded by a lieutenant and supervised by one administrative sergeant (Assistant SWAT Commander) and further split into _____________ squads, each supervised by a sergeant. This is a full-time assignment and they are tasked with supporting other officers, detectives, and agencies with resolving the above listed situations.
- The SWAT Unit is commanded by a lieutenant and supervised by one administrative
sergeant (Assistant SWAT Commander) and further split into six squads, each supervised by
a sergeant. This is a full-time assignment and they are tasked with supporting other officers,
detectives, and agencies with resolving the above listed situations.
The first arriving officer on scene after confirming the incident is a bona fid barricaded subject/suspect should notify who?
B. Barricaded Subject/Suspect [CALEA 46.2.1]
b. Notify the Communications Center and request notification of their immediate supervisor and the Patrol watch commander;
- If the subject/suspect has not been apprehended, the ______________________ should contact the ________________________ of SWAT Unit regarding a callout of the SWAT Unit via the
Communications Center.
- If the subject/suspect has not been apprehended, the watch commander should contact the Commanding Officer of SWAT Unit regarding a callout of the SWAT Unit via the
Communications Center.
Upon the arrival of the SWAT Unit, command responsibility shall apply as addressed in this
order. The Form P-0428 (First Responder Intelligence) should be provided to a(n) __________________________.
- Upon the arrival of the SWAT Unit, command responsibility shall apply as addressed in this
order. The Form P-0428 (First Responder Intelligence) should be provided to a SWAT
supervisor.
- Consider the need for a temporary flight restriction.
a. Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) – (904) 845-1537.
b. Provide the latitude and longitude for the area and a timeframe.
c. The recommended distance is ____________ feet and three miles.
- Consider the need for a temporary flight restriction.
a. Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) – (904) 845-1537.
b. Provide the latitude and longitude for the area and a timeframe.
c. The recommended distance is 10,000 feet and three miles.
In a situation where SWAT is called, who is responsible for the inner perimeter vs. the outer perimeter?
D. Command Responsibilities
1. If the SWAT Unit is requested, the authority to direct activity within the inner perimeter
rests with the SWAT command staff. [CALEA 12.1.2, 46.2.1]
2. The responsibility for maintaining the outer perimeter, crowd control, and support functions
rests with the Patrol watch commander. [CALEA 46.2.1]
- Final decisions concerning the length of negotiations and use of force, including the use of
chemical munitions by the SWAT Unit, rests with the ______________ acting as the Incident Commander at the callout.
- Final decisions concerning the length of negotiations and use of force, including the use of
chemical munitions by the SWAT Unit, rests with the division chief acting as the Incident
Commander at the callout.
In a SWAT situation at the conclusion, who is responsible to ensure all proper reports have been prepared and submitted as well as ensuring all damaged property is properly secured and documented?
E. Conclusion of the Incident
1. If applicable, Patrol shall be prepared to receive the subject/suspect from SWAT.
2. The Patrol supervisor in command shall ensure all proper reports have been prepared and
submitted.
3. The Patrol supervisor in command shall ensure all damaged property is properly secured
and documented.
F. Forced Entries by the SWAT Unit
1. Forced entries can be made anytime during a SWAT callout or operation. Absent exigency,
all entries shall be at the direction of the ______________________.
F. Forced Entries by the SWAT Unit
1. Forced entries can be made anytime during a SWAT callout or operation. Absent exigency,
all entries shall be at the direction of the Commanding Officer of SWAT Unit or higher
authority.
