Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement

Question 1

True or False: All sworn personnel in the Philadelphia Police Department, regardless of rank or assignment, shall take immediate action to apprehend and/or formally proceed against all persons engaged in any vice activity.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Illegal Gambling for the purposes of this directive shall include, but not be limited to:______, ______, _____ and ________.

Answer 2

Illegal Lottery, Illegal Bookmaking on sporting events and horse races, and the use of any device for illegal gambling purposes.

Question 3

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: All police personnel below the rank of ________ who have knowledge of any vice or suspected vice conditions, must prepare a Complaint or Incident Report (75-48) indicating the suspected vice condition and location.

Answer 3

Captain

Question 4

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: True or False: Prepare a 75-48 for each suspected vice condition and ensure a District Control number is obtained for each condition.

Answer 4

False: DO NOT USE DC numbers. They will be assigned by the vice investigator when necessary.

Question 5

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: all reports must have all available information such as:
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Answer 5

1. A description of the illegal vice activity
2. Name of principal and top level associates
3. Location of operation
4. Method and time of operation
5. Other pertinent information

Question 6

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: Distribution of Complaint or Incident (75-48): The White Copy:

Answer 6

Commanding Officer/Unit in the District/Unit

Question 7

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: Distribution of Complaint or Incident (75-48): The yellow Copy:

Answer 7

Commanding Officer, Citywide Vice

Question 8

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: Distribution of Complaint or Incident (75-48): The pink Copy:

Answer 8

submitting police officer

Question 9

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: The ___________or in their absence the supervisors in all numbered districts will address their respective platoon once a month at roll call informing officers of the following vice conditions.

Answer 9

Platoon Commanders

Question 10

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: Who will instruct all officers that conversations with any known or suspected vice offender, or the entering of any establishment or premises where vice activity is suspected is to be recorded on a 75-48.

Answer 10

Platoon sergeants

Question 11

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: Issues relating to loan sharking will be referred to the __________.

Answer 11

Detective division of occurrence.

Question 12

As per Directive 3.1 - Vice Enforcement: Divisional Inspectors will ensure that a monthly vice report is prepared for their division. The report will document all vice arrests (excluding narcotics arrests) effected by district personnel. Monthly vice reports will cover each day of a calendar month and will be forwarded on _______ day of the following month through the chain of command to the Chief Inspector, Narcotics Bureau. Negative reports will be submitted.

Answer 12

the fifth (5TH)