552B - Weapons Administrative Order (73 - Weapons Policy) Flashcards
The expandable baton authorized for use is the Monadnock 22” or 26” expandable baton.
True but a 36 inch baton may be used ONLY in riot/crowd control
Only authorized chemical munition for individual officers is the Defense Technology MK-3
True. Patrol Supervisors are authorized to carry Defense Technology MK-9
Uniformed Officers below the rank of ____ will carry handheld chemical munition
Lieutenant
Supervisors will down load the CEW during ______ inspections or at their discretion.
Quarterly
Inspection downloads will be recorded on the _____ _____ form.
Vehicle Inspection form (P-0102)
Officers shall reasonably protect the CEW and cartridges from the following: (6)
- Water
- Temp extremes
- Unreasonable exposure to dust, mud, etc
- Unreasonable risk of theft
- Unreasonable exposure to inclement storage conditions
- Unreasonable access to people outside JSO
CEW at least once every ____ days when off.
5
CEW spark test should be ____ seconds.
5 seconds
If irregular pulse is detected during CEW spark test, the entire five seconds should be done.
True and re-test it 4 or 5 hours later
While in uniform or BDU, members who have successfully completed
mandatory training are required to carry the CEW.
true
Members with the rank to LT or above have the option of wearing the CEW.
True
Officers needing to replace an air cartridge due to damage or malfunction
will document this in an email to their supervisor.
True. Officers may use CCR from booking report or RTR. The e-mail should be signed by supervisor and given to Supply Unit for cartridge replacement
Prior to being approved for use (issued and non-issued) all firearms will be tested
and/or inspected by an agency-approved qualified firearms instructor or armorer.
True
The following personnel are authorized to carry firearms: (5)
- Sworn Police Officers;
- Special Deputy Sheriffs (including Sworn Bailiffs and Judicial
Officers), in accordance with their appointments; - Reserve Officers
4.Corrections Officers; and - Armed Security Officers
- Retired LEO employed by JSO in part time or full time capacity
Authority for Reserve Officers to carry off-duty is limited to:
Duval County AND a valid JSO ID card must be carried
What caliber pistols are officially recognized?
- Glock 9mm with factory trigger connector, and .40 caliber semi-automatic handgun, with eight lb. trigger pull and with standard magazines; and
- .38 and .357 caliber revolvers approved by the Range Master.
Glock Model 17 and 22 are authorized as a primary handguns for on-duty use by all uniformed sworn Sheriff’s office employees.
True
Glock Models 19, 23, 26, and Model 27 are authorized as a primary handguns for non-uniform sworn employees and staff.
True
All members shall carry a Sheriff’s Office authorized handgun as their
primary handgun while in uniform or in plain clothes unless otherwise
approved by a Director or higher authority.
True
It is the member’s responsibility to qualify with all issued and non-issued
approved weapons during requalification sessions
True
Officers who fail to re-qualify during a training session will be immediately placed on a temporary limited duty status until they successfully re-qualify. This status will include:
- Loss of the authority to carry assigned weapons;
- Loss of take-home vehicle
- Revocation of secondary employment privileges which
involve the exercise of police authority
Upon notification by the Range Officer that a officer has failed to re-qualify the supervisor must place the officer on what status?
- Temporary Limited duty status
- Officer and vehicle will be taken to assigned duty station
- Supervisor will notify CO and Chief of Human Resources of officer’s change of status
- This process applies to officers who fail to attend requalification session during 6 month period
Rifles will only be stored in vehicles that are equipped with a vehicle alarm
and a cable lock
True
Officers shall qualify with their backup weapon at least once annually.
True. It’s the officers responsibility to notify staff they need to qualify with this weapon
Off duty, all sworn officers will keep their Sheriff’s Office issued or
approved handguns available when:
- Operating their assigned vehicle while in civilian
clothing; or - As a passenger in Sheriff’s Office vehicle.
It is mandatory an officer be armed while off duty.
False
It’s officer discretion when not in uniform and not in SO vehicle
Officers assigned to narcotics, vice, intelligence, JIT, career criminal or criminal apprehension may carry alternative handguns. Who must approve the weapon?
Director of Investigations and Homeland Security or higher
What is the minimum amount of rifling training an officer must have before a rifle is issued?
32 hours
Automatic weapons, semi auto shotguns, and other rifles may be used by skilled officers with prior approval of a Department ____ or higher authority.
Director
Handgun ammunition will be issued for the following calibers:
- .38 caliber
- 9mm
- .40 caliber
For other approved non-issued handguns, only top quality , manufactured, hollow point ammunition made by a major ammunition producer may be used with a projectile not less than ___ grains.
85 grains
What is the standard issue .40 caliber pistol round?
Winchester 180 grain, Ranger SXT hollow point
What is the standard 9mm?
Winchester 9mm Luger +P+ 127 grain, T-series RA9TA
What is the standard .38 caliber load for large frame weapons?
.38 Special (+P)158 grain hollow point
What is the standard .38 load for small frame and air weight weapons?
.38 Special hollow point
What is the standard 12 gauge load?
Federal LE 132-00 12 gauge 9 pellet OO Buck
What is the standard rifle round?
.223 caliber Federal 55 grain boat tail hollow point (T223E)
Weapon tactical lights are designed to be activated by the ____thumb and not the trigger finger.
Non-dominant
Magazine extensions for Glock 22’s are allowed.
False
Officers carrying a Glock 23 or 27 are authorized the addition
of the magazine finger groove extension for grip purposes only.
True
Laser aiming devices are not authorized for patrol or investigative operations.
True
When off-duty, all weapons will be stored in the vehicle’s locked trunk, secured by an issued cable lock.
True but cable will not be run through the trigger guard
BEFORE BEING AUTHORIZED TO CARRY A FIREARM, EMPLOYEES WILL DO WHAT?
- BE GIVEN A COPY OF THE Response to Resistance POLICY
2. BE GIVEN INSTRUCTION ON THE USE OF FIREARM
AN OFFICER MAY WEAR A FIREARM INTO COUNTY OR CIRCUIT COURT UNLESS WHAT?
- THE JUDGE SAYS NO
2. THE OFFICER IS A PARTY OR DEFENDANT IN THE CASE
WHEN ARE OFFICERS NOT ALLOWED TO BE ARMED WHILE IN THE COURTHOUSE?
WHEN NOT ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS
WHEN CAN AN OFFICER CARRY A FIREARM INTO A DETENTION FACILITY?
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS WHEN AUTHORIZED BY OFFICER IN CHARGE
WHAT ARE THE RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON PEOPLE CARRYING FIREARMS ONTO AIRCRAFT?
- MUST BE OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S., STATE OR MUNICIPALITY, PERSONS AUTHORIZED BY THE AIR CARRIER, AND THE ADMINISTRATOR of THE F.A.A
- Full time direct LEO employee
- Be sworn and commissioned officer to enforce criminal statutes
- Authorized by agency to have weapon in connection with assigned duties
- Complete “LEO Flying Armed” training
- Have original letter on letterhead stating need to fly armed in connection with duties
- Have operational need to fly armed
WHAT ARE THE RESTRICTIONS PERTAINING TO WEAPONS TRANSPORTED IN CHECKED BAGGAGE?
MUST BE UNLOADED, BAGGAGE LOCKED, INACCESSIBLE TO THE PASSENGER, WITH THE CARRIER NOTIFIED
HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD THE OFFICER NOTIFY THE CARRIER OF HIS INTENT TO CARRY A FIREARM ONTO A CARRIER?
Message to NLETS should be transported 24 hours in advance
RESERVE OFFICER CARRY A FIREARM INTO AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT SERVES ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AS ITS MAIN SOURCE OF INCOME? I
NO (This would likely not be the case for on-duty activity – Check the applicable general orders.)
TO CARRY A HANDGUN OTHER THAN ONE AUTHORIZED BY THE J.S.O., WHAT MUST AN OFFICER DO?
- Complete a firearms training course and test their proficiency
- SUBMIT A FIREARMS AUTHORIZATION FORM TO THE RANGE MASTER
WHO MAY APPROVE THE USE OF Speciality impact weapons?
S.W.A.T. COMMANDER, Field Force Commander, SWAT team leaders
WHICH AMMUNITION CAN BE USED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT WITH DEPARTMENTAL FIREARMS?
ONLY AMMUNITION ISSUED BY THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE
WHAT TYPE OF AMMUNITION MAY BE USED FOR NON-ISSUED, APPROVED FIREARMS?
- TOP QUALITY, FACTORY MANUFACTURED, HOLLOW POINTS FOR REVOLVER
- TOP QUALITY HOLLOW POINTS FOR SEMI AUTOMATIC HANDGUNS
WHAT IS THE REQUIREMENT ON EXTRA AMMO CARRIED BY OFFICERS?
IT BE DEPARTMENT ISSUED
Police personnel through the rank of LT HAVE TO QUALIFY WITH THEIR FIREARMS HOW OFTEN?
Every 6 months
Personnel authored to use speciality munition shall requalify with the how often? Where is documentation maintained?
One every 12 months
Training Academy
Maximum range of CEW cartridge is how many feet?
35 feet
A retired officer under FLEOSA can carry a firearm if they served ___ or more years as LEO or separated due to service related disability.
10 years
In the ____ months before retirement the officer met the FDLE firearms qualification course.
12 months
A retired officer who wants to qualify should bring ____ rounds of factory manufactured ammunition.
50 rounds
A JSO background check will be done on the retired officer no later than ____ days before scheduled shoot.
30 days
Law requires firearms be securely stored from persons under the age of ____.
16 years of age
Corrections personnel will maintain inventory of firearms, chemical agents, and related security equipment. This will be checked _____.
Monthly
Monadnock batons are the only batons officers are authorized to carry and use without prior approval from their department _______ or higher authority.
Director
All members shall carry a SO authorized handgun as their primary handgun while in uniform or in plainclothes unless otherwise approved by a _______ or higher authority.
Director or higher
The Firearms AuthorizationForm will be forwarded through the officers CoC to their Division ______ at a minimum.
Division Chief
Who owns Weapons Administrative Order?
Chief of Professional Standards
OC and CEW’s are authorized in the jail by who?
Director of Corrections
Has weapons, to include the MK-9,shall only be used by a skilled officer trained in their use and with prior approval of who?
SWAT Commander
Field Force commander
Patrol watch Commander
Or higher authority
Retired LEO’s who work for JSO may carry a firearm as long as they do the following:
Wear firearm concealed
Carry HR 218 card
Carry officially recognized handgun type
Glock Model 19, 22, and 35 carry how many rounds in magazine?
15 rounds
Glock Model 17 and 34 carry how many rounds in magazine?
17 rounds
Glock Model 23 holds how many rounds in magazine?
13 rounds
Glock Model 27 holds how many rounds in magazine?
9 rounds
Glock Model 26 holds how many rounds in magazine?
10 rounds
Glock 43 magazine holds how many rounds?
6 rounds
Corrections officers through the rank of what shall qualify once a year?
Captain
If COs are in assignment that requires them to carry a firearm, what else will they wear?
Body armor
Vehicles not having an enclosed trunk will be equipped with what?
Firearms lock box permanently attached to vehicle
Firearms qualification for retired officers is done how often?
Quarterly on first Wednesday in January, April, July, October
