Directives Flashcards
Other than guns bond alerts are at the officers discretion with
Sgt signature
Questioning a juvenile does or does not require parents permission
Does not require parents permission
How many officers are required to interrogate a juvenile.
Two officers are required to interrogate a juvenile
Two officers can interrogate a juvenile without the parents if
The parents refused to be present , are disorderly or are delayed in their arrival
How will juveniles be advised of the rights if they claim do not understand them
Juveniles will be brought before the court commissioner if they claim to not understand their rights
If a juvenile is 14 or older and is charged with a crime that carries life in prison or death can they go to juvenile court?
There is no juvenile court for those 14 and older who are charged with a crime that carries life in prison or death.
Adult court is for ages _______ and older who have committed a part I offense.
16 and older.
A 16-year-old that is being charged as an adult goes to CPU and the 513 is marked “no juvenile jurisdiction treat as an adult.” What else goes in the 513 folder?
The original waiver to adult court is included in the processing packet.
If a DUI suspect refuses to sign the DR 15 but says they’ll take the test, can you give the intoximeter test?
Yes. Mark “refused but agrees” on the DR 15.
If a DUI suspect has a medical emergency but they are not transported how long will you wait?
Wait 20 minutes before offering the test. If that pushes you over two hours limit simply document the delay and give the test anyway.
In a fatal collision with a DUI either 21 902A or D who does the CRU unit notify?
The states attorneys office.
If a DUI suspect blows a 0.06 or less but that result doesn’t match how impaired they are, who do you request?
A DRE. Also if there are other weird circumstances.
An OD unit makes a DUI arrest where does the DUI log get filled out?
The district of occurrence.
An on-duty officer makes a DUI arrest but they’re not in their district where does the DUI log get filled out?
The district of occurrence
An officer makes a DUI arrest in their own district where does the DUI log get filled out?
At their home station regardless of where the test occurred
Blood alcohol results are hand-delivered for those who live or work in Montgomery county. What do you do for out of county residents requiring service?
You attempt to serve results by arranging a meeting or registered mail.
How long does an officer keep a PBT log and how long does the AES unit keep a PBT log?
One year for the officer and three years for the unit.
How many officers are required at minimum for a sobriety checkpoint?
Three
Besides the potential area for a U-turn how much signage distance is required for a sobriety checkpoint?
Signs must be placed 200 to 300 feet before the sobriety checkpoint.
How often are uniform in appearance inspections?
Weekly
How often are equipment inspections?
Monthly
How often is body armor inspected?
Quarterly
Officers who live out of the county and are operationally necessary and live within 10 miles may have a take-home car with whose approval?
The unit commander
How long do you have to get a car in for a missed pm?
Two weeks or as soon as possible
Speedometers have to be calibrated using two passes at what three speeds?
35 miles an hour 55 miles an hour and 65 miles an hour
How often should a speedometer calibrated?
Annually
How many days do you have to report a stolen tag?
Two days
How many days does SID have to register surveillance equipment with the state police?
10 days
Who determines the proper referral of juvenile cases?
The SVID case screener determines whether DJS or a diversion plan is appropriate.
Under what 4 circumstance can a juvenile be taken into custody?
- court order
- arrest
- endangered
- they are a run away
If a special police officer arrest a juvenile what do you have to do?
Verify the SPO’s credentials, get a statement from them, transport the juvenile, and process them accordingly.
When is a juvenile affirmation form required?
When a juvenile is in custody of the MCPD overnight.
If a resident makes a citizens arrest what is the process after the arrest?
Obtain a signed statement from the citizen making the arrest, transport, process and write the report.
If you arrest a military AWOL subject what are they charged with at central processing?
Military AWOL members are charged with misdemeanor fugitive from justice.
When dealing with bountyhunters what are the officers responsibilities?
- Request a supervisor
- verify the warrant or court order
- perimeter support
- keep the peace
- transport the subject and
- document the event.
A supervisor must respond to incidents involving bountyhunters what other responsibilities are there for the Sgt?
Review and confirm the court order or warrant.
If a statement of charges is determined to lack probable cause, who does the commissioner notify?
The commissioner notifies the staff inspector who in turn notifies the officer’s commander and a copy is provided to the PSTA.
If an arrest of a student has to be made, what manner should be the arrest be made in….
Arrest should be attempted off-campus during nonschool hours. If the arrest must happen on campus try to do it in a place that will avoid a scene.
When can a school be searched?
Upon execution of a search warrant or with exigent circumstances.
An officer must consult with a sergeant if a student is less than _______ years old
Seven years or less. If not arresting the youth charge by exception
True or false prior to mirandizing a defendant they must waive their immediate commissioner appearance.
True
Is a signature required on an MCP 50?
No
Who can issue a juvenile warrant?
Only a judge can issue a juvenile warrant. There is no warrant application process for juveniles.
For what crimes can an officer make a full custody juvenile arrest?
If the juvenile commits a felony or an enumerated crime.
Making a full custody juvenile arrest and the parents are outside of Maryland, are uncooperative or their location is unknown-how is the report closed?
By exception Since the proper notification of charges cannot be made.
Within how many days should laundry be removed once it has been returned?
Five days
Laundry can be considered lost if he’s gone for how many days and how many days do you have to report it missing?
Laundry missing for seven days is considered lost and it must be reported within 14 days. A response must be made within 10 days.
Who identifies the value of lost clothes from the laundry?
For uniforms and other issued equipment supplies it’s the price for all other items the officer sets the price.
How long must a temp be assigned to a unit before they get the clothing allowance of that unit?
More than 2 quarters.
While performing an escort what must an officer notify ECC of ________.
The officer shall notify ECC of the start and end time of the escort.
When can an officer escort an ambulance or fire rescue equipment?
If the operator of the vehicle is unfamiliar with the area is lost for the emergency equipment on the fire apparatus is broken
When can an officer escort a privately owned vehicle?
An officer can only escort a privately owned vehicle for a life safety issue when police transfer or an ambulance is impractical?
Who can approve the escort or deliveries of organs, blood or other tissue?
The on-duty patrol supervisor.
What kind of vehicles can be pushed with department issued push bumpers?
Cars, light trucks, vans and RVs less than three-quarter tons.
In the event an off-duty officer hast to submit an overtime slip what should be in the notes of the overtime slip?
Off duty PPV response authority the patrol supervisor on duty
How tall a heeled shoe can be worn while driving a police vehicle.
1 inch
What are the three types of diplomatic immunity?
Diplomatic, official, and consular. Which can be found on the back of their diplomat card along with their signature.
If a diplomat is involved in a non-traffic or criminal event you contact the state department and
If probable cars exist but no arrest was made contact V&I, notify the commander, forward along a copy of the report and the commander forwards the report to diplomatic security service.
If a Diplomat is involved in a traffic event that requires citations contact DSS and ______.
Contact DSS to verify the diplomat’s status, forward a copy of the report and or citations, also notify the commander with copies of the same and V&I within 24 hours
If the diplomat is suspected of DUI conduct your SFST’s and do what…
Park the vehicle, assist with arranging a ride, issue citations, contact the embassy, but do not restrain the diplomat.
To assist immigrations and customs enforcement with non-immigration investigation whose approval do you need?
The assistant chief and the Director of SID.
In the event that someone presents fake documents what do you do?
Confiscate those documents and charge accordingly.
A subject has warrants from another Maryland jurisdiction outside of Montgomery county what do you do?
Arrest and transport to central processing and do nothing further.
The subject has warrants from a jurisdiction outside of Maryland how do you proceed?
Arrest transport to CPU, charged with fugitive from justice, complete a report and send a copy of the report to the fugitive section.
While arresting a fugitive from another jurisdiction outside of Maryland and additional Montgomery County charges are present how do you proceed?
At CPU place the Montgomery county charges first and then fugitive from justice charges and then notify the fugitive section.
A subject has federal or military warrants how do you proceed?
Place the subject under arrest transport to CPU and no additional charges are required unless a significant delay is known for the prisoner pickup.
Who makes the decision to extradite back to Maryland?
The fugitive section and Warrant control section with State’s Attorney oversight.
In the event that extradition is refused what is the next step?
Obtaining a governors warrant.
Should you ticket a diplomatic vehicle for handicap or fire parking violations?
Yes
How would an officer void a parking ticket?
Complete a memo to the commander with a copy of the bad ticket and copy of the newly issued ticket.
If you were unable to proceed in traffic court to whom do you write a memo?
The chief of police via your chain of command.
How many years are traffic citations maintained at the station?
Three years
Traffic citations issued to those under 16 or must appear traffic citations do those 17 and under are set in which court?
Juvenile court
When confiscating a fake license who do you need to contact?
An MVA investigator
If an incorrect charge is placed and discovered later who do you contact?
Contact to State’s Attorney’s office via a memo via the commander requesting a nolle.
What traffic citations can be voided?
Only citations that were not issued that have errors, were lost or are unused.
How many days after obtaining a warrant does the officer have to serve it themselves before sending it to the warrant control section?
Seven days
To be considered a domestic incident for the department what qualifies?
An intimate relationship.
While investigating a domestic violence incident what are the required steps?
- notify the follow up unit
- complete the DV supplemental form
- complete the lethality assessment
- contact the VSAP or Crisis Center (document victim refusal)
- Provide the victim witness form and
- provide a copy to the domestic violence unit
At CPU completing the domestic violence notification form causes what to happen?
A 12 hour hold on a suspect and release notification to the victim.
On a domestic violence call involving an officer, a supervisor will respond and consult with the Domestic Violence Unit Sgt and who is notified while on scene.
The district commander.
They in turn notify the bureau assistant chief for MCP officers or the duty commander of the other agency.
In a domestic violence incident involving an officer were probable cause exists the Domestic Violence Unit will respond and make the arrest, not the investigating patrol officer. The following notifications will be made….
The patrol Sgt will seize the firearms of the involved officer and notify that officer’s commander.
The commander for the incident location will notify the assistant chief and internal affairs or the other agency if involving non MCP personnel.
If an MCP officer is the subject of a protection order the sheriffs office will notify who?
The district commander and the Director of special victims investigation division.
Once notified by the sheriffs office of a protection order against an MCPD officer the commander of the district will ensure service And notify the following …..
They will notify the assistant chief of the bureau who then in turn notifies the chief of police.
When notified of a protection order against a MCPD officer the Director of SVID will notify….
The internal affairs division.
When investigating a hate crime or hate bias incident, a patrol officer will notify the sergeant.
What does the sergeant do?
Sgt notifies the district commander and emails the report to the hate crimes list serve.
Cmdr notifies the FSB AC.
FSB AC notifies
- chief
- community out reach
- the media section
What are the elements of the investigator response criterion
- Complexity
- Severity
- Solvability
- Availability
- Work priorities
Homicide is not required to respond for ________ and _________ deaths.
Accidental and natural deaths
Who responds for kidnappings with ransom demands?
Robbery section
Which MCPD unit is responsible for investigating bombings
District investigative section
Which MCPD unit is responsible for investigating hate crimes where arrests are made.
District investigative section
Which MCPD unit is responsible for investigating kidnappings over 18 years old without ransom
District investigative section
Which unit is responsible for investigating critical injuries where death is not eminent?
District investigative section
Which investigative unit is responsible for investigating kidnappings of persons less than 18 years old without ransom?
Missing child unit
The Domestic Violence Unit WILL respond in what circumstances?
- The victim has serious injuries requiring hospitalization
- An officer is the suspect
- Elder abuse with arrest or a hospital transport
Patrol officers will conduct follow up investigation on all non-delineated offenses except when _________, __________ , ___________or ___________.
Trend / pattern
outside the district follow up
it’s a misdemeanor that requires additional assistance
or a MCPD employee is the subject of the investigation.
Unless otherwise delineated who investigates a hate/bias crime or incident?
Patrol officer handling the call
Once a hate bias incident or crime is verified the sergeant will notify ____________ and __________.
The hate crimes email list
The district/duty commander
Who does the patrol investigative unit answer to?
The district commander
Other than burglaries of a domestic nature who investigates all burglaries?
District investigative section
Who is responsible for critical injury incidents were death is not eminent?
District investigative section
Which unit handles all non-commercial robberies and food delivery robberies?
District investigative section
Which unit investigates missing persons or critical missing persons when no foul play is suspected?
District investigative section
If a missing person or critical missing person without foul play has been investigated for 72 hours who takes over the case?
Missing Persons Cold Case
Who is responsible for the investigation of theft over $10,000?
District investigative section
Who handles Non-domestic ERPO incidents?
District investigative section
Who investigates threats (ie bomb threats or similar)?
District Investigative section
Who handles vehicle theft?
District investigative section
If an officer recovers a vehicle with suspected VIN tampering or replating who is notified?
District investigative section and if after hours send the MCP 60 electronically to the district detective sergeant. (DB where recovered)
All shootings or evidence of firearm shootings are investigated by whom?
District investigative section
District investigators MUST respond for _________, _________, __________, and _________.
- Critical injury assaults with life-threatening injury
- arrests for robberies, burglaries, and auto theft
- critical missing subjects at the request of MSOT and
- ERPO incidents that are non domestic.
If a computer is going to be seized during a search warrant the officer should first do what?
Contact the ECU detectives to coordinate the execution of the warrant.
If a computer is seized after work hours the officer should…..
…Forward a copy of the report to ECU.
Who is responsible for investigating intentional firearms discharges including discharges a domestic animals by employees of the department?
Homicide
This unit is responsible for investigating critical assaults when death is highly likely or eminent?
Homicide
This unit investigates all accidental firearms discharges that result in an injury to anyone including the involved is _______.
Homicide
Solicitations or conspiracies for murder are investigated by ________.
Homicide
If a Montgomery county police officer or fire rescue member sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of a criminal incident who investigates?
Homicide
Who investigates all incidents where an individual sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of police action?
Homicide
True or false all incidents where homicide is the responsible investigating unit require an on scene response?
True
True or false robbery investigators may decline to respond if they confirm with the on scene supervisor and determine that their response will not enhance the investigation?
True
What unit is responsible for investigating home invasion first-degree assaults?
Robbery
Who is responsible for investigating felony thefts of commercial establishments committed by blitz attack, flash mob or takeover means?
Robbery
Shoplifting events which are accompanied by an assault which result in serious injury are the responsibility of ________.
The robbery section, response not mandatory.
Which unit is responsible for investigating missing adult persons after DB has investigated for 72 hours?
Missing persons cold Case unit
Who is responsible for investigating human remains burial sites or skeletal scatters?
Missing persons and cold case section
Any missing person investigation where foul play is suspected will be jointly investigated by ________ and ________.
Missing Person Cold Case
Homicide
Who is responsible for governors warrants and warrants of rendition?
Fugitive
Whenever a known or suspected gang member is arrested or is the victim in a criminal investigation the officer shall….
Notify the on-duty gang unit PRIOR to clearing the scene or transporting.
Anytime an officer has non-arrest contact with a known or suspected gang member they should…..
Request an on duty gang unit detective and if not available, make contact via email with the gang unit detective assigned to the district.
When approving gang related reports the supervisor shall…
Check gang in the notification list for routing for E justice.
If a known or suspected gang member is involved in the incident of extortion and blackmail who is responsible for the follow up?
Criminal street gang unit
Which investigative unit is responsible for following up and responding to incidents involving terror, terror related activity or homeland security?
Vice and intelligence
The unit involved in investigating corruption of public officials is ________.
The vice and intelligence section
How much marijuana must be present for a notification to SID?
1 pound
True or false SID must be notified for all events involving prescription fraud at pharmacies?
False they only need to be notified for arrests. All other incidents get a copy of the report.
If a suspect make statements indicating knowledge of distribution should SID be notified?
Yes
True or false, SID is only notified for fatal opioid overdoses?
False, all non-fatal and fatal opioid overdose require notification.
True or false the firearms unit will respond to all commercial burglaries or attempts involving firearms?
True
Firearms detectives are notified of all arrest for all firearms arrests do they have to respond?
No, unless the case would be enhanced by their response.
What unit handles the release of all firearms?
Firearms
Threat assessment investigations involving social media images of firearms without a specific threat or investigated by which unit?
Firearms
True or false during business hours a pharmaceutical unit detective shall be notified of events involving prescription forgery or fraud?
True
After hours notifications to pharmaceutical unit detectives will be made for arrests of subjects ____________ or _____________.
Attempting to obtain prescriptions by fraud or
In possession of forged prescriptions.
What unit responds to all first and second degree rape and third degree sex offenses when the victim is under 18 and the suspect is known?
Child abuse sex assault
If there’s a pattern of second degree child abuse, does the child abuse section need to be notified?
Yes
In instances of a first or second degree rape or third degree sex offense and the victim is under 18 but the suspect is not known which unit has investigative responsibility?
Child exploitation section
Which unit handles all child pornography cases?
Child exploitation section
Child exploitation section investigates 4th degree sex offenses and attempts or indecent exposure crimes involving victims under 18 when _________, _________ and _________.
There is a pattern,
follow up is geographically wide
and it is severe enough to warrant specialized investigator.
Sex offender registry unit does…..
Exactly what you think they do.
Missing children and runaway section will respond to kidnappings of victims under 18, except in cases involving ________ and ________.
Ransom and homicide.
The sex assault unit handles all first second and third degree rape and sex offenses where the victim is __________.
18 years of age or older.
The sex-assault unit investigates all 4th degree sex offenses, attempts and indecent exposure crimes if the offense is part of a pattern, has wide ranging geographical follow up and is sufficiently serious m as long as the victim is __________.
18 years of age or older
True or false the domestic violence elder abuse unit is notified of all domestic violence incidents involving police officers as victims or suspects?
True
Domestic Violence elder abuse unit will be notified of all elder, vulnerable or adult institution abuse as long as _________ or __________.
There is an arrest or
The victim was transported to the hospital
Victims of domestic violence have either a child in common with a suspect or have been an intimate relationship within the last how many years?
Two years
If there have been prior incidents of domestic violence, will the Domestic Violence Unit be notified of a simple assault?
Yes
If a burglary has clear evidence that the perpetrator is a current or former intimate partner, what unit has investigative responsibility?
Domestic violence elder abuse unit
If the investigation determines that the original complaint was false or baseless, can a 208 be used?
No, supplement the original report closing the case as unfounded instead of using the 208
The 208 cannot be used in cases of rape, sex assault, domestic violence, child abuse, child neglect and ________.
Hate crimes
Who is responsible for notifying the FBI of bombing incidents, bank robberies, or crimes on federal installations?
Communications
Theft of rare works of art or burglaries over $100,000 with traceable property require that the investigating officer notify who?
The FBI
Besides the MCPD investigative units responsible for a kidnapping of any kind who else must be notified by the investigating officer?
The FBI
Besides diplomatic security service, the state dept, V&I or command staff, who else should be notified if a crime is committed against a diplomat or a member of their family?
The FBI
The search warrant coordinator is the affiant of the search warrant and/or the lead investigator and is responsible for what two primary tasks?
Coordination of the search warrant and completion of the MCP 714
A search warrant team supervisor is a sergeant or above unless the senior ranking officer is appointed as a supervisor by________.
An executive officer
While executing a search warrant an inventory is completed at the conclusion of the search, what paperwork is left behind?
- A copy of the inventory
- The search warrant
- The affidavit unless sealed.
Paperwork left at the conclusion of the search warrant shall be left with the person from the home or if no one is home ________.
Left in a conspicuous place
Once an order sealing an affidavit has expired, within how many days must the unsealed affidavit be delivered to the subject of the search warrant?
15 days
The search warrant return includes the original search warrant, the inventory report and return, the search inventory and shall be returned to the issuing or duty judge __________ or not more than_____________.
ASAP
10 days from the date of execution.
Within how many days of approval must a search warrant be executed?
15 days
True or false, factors supporting a no knock exemption should be included in the search warrant application?
True
Who must officers contact regarding obtaining a search warrant outside of Maryland?
Local law-enforcement in that jurisdiction
Who must review an affidavit for a CDS search warrant?
An SID executive officer
If executive officer is not readily available to review a search warrant application, can ISB investigators still obtain a search warrant if the situation requires immediate action?
Yes
Generally speaking what must be done before a search warrant application can be presented to a judge?
Review by an executive officer
During business hours search warrants are reviewed by the duty judge (circuit) or the EEP judge (district). After hours who do you contact to find a judge?
District Court commissioners
The warrant threat assessment matrix must be completed on all dwellings or structure warrants. If the risks factors indicate an issue who does a search warrant coordinator contact?
SOD Lt or Swat Sgt
For search warrants of private premises the search warrant coordinator submits a plan of service (MCP 715) to________.
A sergeant or higher rank for review.
True or false the execution of a search warrant does not require an incident report or supplemental report?
False
The time for the execution of the search warrant is decided by ___________.
The supervisor of the officer obtaining the warrant
When swat is utilized execute a search and seizure warrant who determines the time of the execution of a warrant?
The swat coordinator and search warrant coordinator collaborate to determine the time of execution.
When shall overall photographs be taken?
Prior to and following the search
If a search warrant is sealed what paperwork is left behind?
The inventory and a copy of the search warrant but not the affidavit.
Non law enforcement personnel may be present during the search phase of the warrant, with executive level permission as long as __________.
Their presence will enhance the investigative effort
An SID supervisor will be notified if a search warrant is narcotics related, and the search warrant coordinator will notify who else for all warrants?
District executive officer or duty commander and ECC
Besides investigations into crimes of violence or firearms possessions what other offenses can qualify for a no knock exception?
Investigations into…
- child abuse
- child pornography
- domestic violence or
- terrorism
Beside being an investigation into a qualified offense what other conditions must be present for a no knock exception?
Subjects with a propensity for violence
or
reasonable suspicion of a fortified location which is inherently unsafe.
What are the three methods of entry for search warrants?
Non-forced
Forced (Possibly SWAT and/or No Knock)
High Risk (SWAT unless exigency dictates otherwise, likely No Knock)
When a search warrant is to be executed by an outside of Montgomery county agency and MCPD officer will…..
…..Be assigned as a search warrant coordinator working with the supervisor of the requesting agency.
An affidavit may be sealed for 30 days how long can that be extended?
A judge can grant one additional 30 day extension.
Who must approve a motion to seal a search warrant affidavit prior to it going to a judge?
An assistant states attorney
True or false, two police employees must be present to empty the prescription drop box and one must be sworn?
True
LPO
Definition of leadership
The process of influencing human behavior to achieve organizational goals that serve the public while…
…Developing for future service
LPO
The leaders job is?
Achieve goals of the organization and satisfy the needs of individual employees.
LPO
The focal leader is?
The person who initiates action.
LPO
The leadership thought process is?
A systematic method of approaching leadership situations.
LPO
Leadership dimensions are?
Qualities necessary to lead successfully.
When an officer requests a K9 unit for a drug scan ECC will do which two things?
Coordinate the response of an on duty K9 and
notify the on-duty patrol supervisor of the request.
If during an emergency or crisis do non-patrol units have to wear body cameras or utilize MDCs?
No they will utilize only the equipment they have been issued and trained in using.
Per function code 131 and headquarters memorandum 20-02 is the lateral vascular neck restraint deadly force?
Yes just like it has been for the last 20 years.
How often should supervisors inspect county issued cell phones?
Monthly just like any other equipment inspection.
If a county work phone is lost or stolen supervisors will contact IMTD during business hours or after hours contact _________.
The ECC supervisor who will contact the on-call IMTD technician.
If an application needs to be added to a County cell phone who makes the request?
The supervisor of the unit will submit a memo to the Wireless Committee.
A medical marijuana caregiver must be 21 years of age and can only have how many patients?
Five
Who are required to have medical marijuana commission identification cards?
Caregivers, dispensary employees, growers, and processors.
True or false, a medical marijuana patient needs a marijuana certification ID card?
False they simply need to be registered with the commission.
For how long is a medical marijuana patient certification valid?
One year
Medical marijuana patients can be any age but patients under 18 must have a caregiver who is ___________.
A parent or guardian
A medical marijuana patient may have up to how many caregivers?
Two
True or false, a patient may not also be a caregiver?
False
Unless approved for more by a physician generally how much product can a medical marijuana patient receive at one time?
______ grams of flower or ______grams THC
120 g of usable flowers
or 36 g of THC
or a combination of the two as determined by the medical provider.
Do patients need to maintain their medical cannabis in dispensary packaging?
No
Who are the only people that medical marijuana processors can sell to?
Dispensaries
A medical marijuana transportation agent can be a registered grower, a registered processor, a registered dispensary agent, or _________.
A licensed and bonded carrier that provides highly secure vehicles for the transportation of valuables.
True or false, any transportation agent must carry a manifest which shall be registered in dashboard.
True
True or false, medical marijuana transportation vehicles must display signage related to medical cannabis?
False they must not display any signs.
When responding to an incident of any kind at a dispensary grower or processor what must always be done?
Complete an event report and forward immediately to the Deputy Director of SID.
True or false, If a person is registered with a medical marijuana commission the mirror odor of marijuana does not justify a vehicle search.
True
When dealing with a medical marijuana user, If a canine positively alerts absent the odor or presence of cannabis is there PC to search the vehicle?
Yes
When dealing with a verified medical marijuana user/other agent a Carroll search of the vehicle should only be conducted if …
…other factors are present that are indicative of criminal activity.
Can a patient smoke or Vape medical cannabis in vehicles or in public places?
No
True or false, Possessing or presenting another state’s patient or agent identification card permits those individuals to possess cannabis in Maryland?
False these stops should be treated like any other CDS stop.
Incidents where someone misuses a patient or caregiver medical marijuana ID card what will the officer do?
Seize any cannabis products and seize the identification card as well. Return the card to the commission unless it is needed for court.
If a victim of a sexual assault declines further investigation within how many days must an investigator confirm that the victim still does not want to proceed?
30 days
The accident report, an accident survey report (611) as well as any first report of injury paperwork should be received by risk management no later than _________ days after the completion of the investigation?
10 days
The first report of injury is now known as….
First notice of loss
What reports are required for police vehicle collisions?
The accident report,
the accident survey report (611),
the pursuit report if applicable (610)
and in the cases of PIC’s the first notice of loss.
For on duty collisions within the district where that officer works who also gets a copy of the accident package?
District traffic Sergeant
For officers not assigned to a patrol district where does the extra collision package go?
The CRU Sgt
If a cruiser collision happens outside of the county where does the extra traffic collision package go?
The first district motor sergeant
If an officer has a collision in a district other than their assigned station, the on-duty supervisor completes which parts of the accident package?
The collision report and first report of injury and if applicable the pursuit report.
The on-duty supervisor forwards it to the officers assigned supervisor.
If a collision package is completed by a on-duty supervisor for an officer that does not work for them, which forms does the involved officer’s supervisor complete?
The MCP 611, the Memo of Notification (552) and ensure that the package is completed and distributed appropriately.
Regardless of when an injury occurred supervisors must report work related injuries by _________.
The end of their shift.
Does the first report of injury or first notice of loss constitute the filing of a Workmen’s Compensation claim?
No
True or false, A Workmen’s Compensation claim or C1 must be completed if the employee misses more than three days of work, but can be filled out for any injury to protect future benefits.
True
In regards to the reporting of injuries, disease, accidents or collisions; what is the unit commanders responsibility?
Completing or ensuring that the memorandum of Notification MCP 552 is completed by the supervisor.
Photographs of police vehicles involved in collisions shall be forwarded to ________ and ________.
9Z2 for collision review committee and
risk management.
During swat team operations can normally issued body worn cameras be used?
No only specifically issued swat body worn cameras will be utilized during tactical operations.
When will the swat team leader indicate to the swat team that the body worn cameras can be stopped?
When the location being searched has been secured.
The team leader will then conduct an overall condition sweep before deactivating his camera.
Any seized cannabis that is later determined to be legally possessed still __________.
Cannot be returned under any circumstances.
What are the 5 notifications that need to be made during a critical missing adult incident?
The on-duty supervisor who will respond,
the Cmdr or Duty Cmdr,
MSOT,
DB
and Media.
What are the four tasks that must be accomplished during a critical missing adult response?
A coordinated search,
Place a lookout
NCIC entry and
maintain contact with complainant.
Suzanne’s law says that …
… any 18 to 21 year old missing must be entered no NCIC at testament form is needed.
For critical missing adults where does the report need to go?
To the DB sergeant by the end of the tour.
Critical missing juveniles have the same notifications and processes as adults with what additions?
Obtain a photo and provide it to the media with the original photo going to SVID and placing a teletype if a possible location is known.
If a critical missing person is not NCIC qualified what must you do?
Document in the report narrative that they cannot be entered into NCIC.
If a missing juvenile is located out of county when can they be taken out of NCIC?
They have returned to Montgomery County Board Local lawn Forssman has verified their welfare and the guardian okays them staying in place.
If a county resident is reported missing out of county but it’s an MCPD call complete a police information and notify who?
DB if they’re in adult or SV ID if they are CRITICAL missing juvenile.
Non critical missing juveniles are just a 2938 report.
To place an amber alert who must be contacted?
The missing child Detective Sergeant will be notified and they will intern contact the MSP duty commander.
How long can a vehicle be left at the station before they must be picked up or transported to AVS?
72 hours
In the event of a lojack hit how many units are to respond to track the vehicle?
Two unless the Sgt authorizes more.
At what ages can juveniles be left alone and what age can they be left in charge of others?
8 and 13
Who’s jurisdiction is the Potomac River?
The river is ours all the way to the Virginia Highwater line.
If a Potomac River rescue results in death who’s jurisdiction is the death investigation?
The side of the river where the death is discovered takes jurisdiction.
What information besides the CR# needs to be on the first page of any written statement?
Subjects info,
if they were advised of the rights
the interviewer’s name
And the interview location.
If a confidential informant becomes unreliable or dangerous who do you send a memo to?
To SID so they can update the CI contact report.
If a confidential informant is under 18 who must approve?
The parents and the commander.
How long are field interviews good for?
Five years.
Firearms that cannot be returned to their owner shall be destroyed and how many days?
60 days
If firearms are seized and the owner appeals the seizure how long will the Dept hold them?
One year before destruction or returned on the appeal.
Where are vehicle seizure forms forwarded?
The forfeiture coordinator.
What are the three places that are approved for evidence storage?
Department evidence system, the states attorneys office during trial and an outside laboratory.
Each district station has one property officer and up to how many alternates?
Three
What does red crime scene tape indicate?
Inner perimeter for detectives and FSS only.
The states attorneys office gets how many copies of any media at trial?
Two
How long will bicycles be stored at the station before they go to AVS?
72 hours just like cars.
When submitting evidence for both latent examination and DNA examination what form is used and how is it marked?
Use the impression request form and Mark DNA on it as well.
A citizen turning in property may claim possession of that property between ______-______days with the exception of bicycles and guns?
90 - 120 days
The final disposition of all evidence and property will be completed within ______ months or as soon as possible after legal requirements have been fulfilled.
Six months
Went on the scene of a murder arrest who is always notified outside of the department?
The deputy State’s Attorney
___________ is notified within 24 hours of felons charged with 0200, armed 300 and/or 1st or 2nd degree sex offenses.
States attorneys office
The following three crimes require an immediate notification to the state’s Attorney‘s office?
Serious child abuse events,
fatal collision and
any unusual Felony’s.
Under what conditions will Police Department Detective respond with the fire marshal’s office to a fire or bombing incident?
Death or serious personal injury has occurred or it is a persons crime.
The Department of fire and rescue service is only move bodies in_________.
Unusual circumstances.
If during a fire a death is ruled accidental who has primary jurisdiction?
The fire marshal’s are primary with homicide support.
Vehicles that are torched to destroy evidence are handled by _________.
The fire marshal’s office with district investigator Assistance.
If a fire occurs as a religious site the fire marshal’s office will respond while MCPD officers _________.
Maintain a presence.
When a fire is set to cover another crime how many event reports are completed.
Two separate reports are completed utilizing the same CR number.
When an officer receives a drug tip how did they proceed?
Document the tip forward to SID in a sealed inter-office envelope marked confidential.
A career criminal is defined as an individual that is ______ years old or older with ______ arrests for crimes of violence, CDS, sex assaults, weapons, burglary, and/or theft over.
16 years old and 2 arrests or more.
The telephone reporting unit cannot handle missing persons events if_________or _________.
And on scene response would help locate the person or there are critical factors.
Juvenile offenders may only be held in a secure setting for how many hours?
Six hours
True or false, juvenile and adult offenders must be separated by sight and sound?
True
True or false, adult male and female offenders only need to be separated by sight in a temporary detention facility?
False, they need to be separated by sight and sound.
If a detainee is suicidal, has shown escape potential or is a security threat they must be __________.
Monitored continuously.
True or false, A body cavity search will only be conducted on the strength of a search warrant.
True
Can you transport three prisoners in a cage car?
Yes with two officers and supervisory approval, three prisoners may be transported in the cage.
Does a two-man unit with a cage need supervisory approval to transport two prisoners?
No
Can prisoner transport vans be used to transport mentally disturbed people?
No
How many officers are required to staff a prisoner transport van?
Two and both officers shall carry a set of keys to the van.
What is the distance limit for a district prisoner pick up out of County?
200 miles driving distance from headquarters.
If a prisoner pick up exceeds the driving distance requirement for a patrol prisoner pickup what unit will handle the transport?
Fugitive section
Who handles processing of out of county pick up request for prisoners?
The warrant control unit.
When an on-duty supervisor determines that reverse 911 usage would be beneficial who do they need to get approval from?
The district or duty commander.
The commander will craft a message and forward it to an assistant chief for approval.
Once a juvenile ID number is obtained via the digital fingerprint system officer should call __________.
Records
To cancel NCIC want index for a return runaway child officer should contact ______.
MRC
True or false, you can close a juvenile case exceptionally if the case has multiple juvenile suspects but only one has been identified.
False
True or false, You arrest a juvenile for possession of CDS paraphernalia and possession of alcohol. You should charge both offenses be an exception and refer the case to the juvenile case screener for disposition?
False.
True or false, The questioning of a student under arrest is not permitted on school premises unless a failure to question the student would jeopardize the safety of other students or staff?
True
On the scene of a bomb threat at a high school where the validity of the threat is uncertain who is in charge of the building?
The principal and they make the determination to evacuate or not.
What kind of container should blood or bodily fluid contaminated evidence be stored within while waiting for testing by the crime lab?
Paper bags
An officer needs approval from the drug enforcement section supervisor to seize less than _________ in a CDS arrest.
$100
Protection orders are civil in nature however violations of the conditions of protective order are _______.
Criminal as it is a contempt of court.
What are the three conditions where a stolen vehicle lockout may be placed?
Freshly stolen within an hour
Broadcast will significantly increase the chance of recovery
The vehicle has a unique characteristic regardless of the time stolen.
A child abuse/neglect report is forwarded to the SAO and DHHS child welfare division.
Maryland law requires a copy of these reports be sent to those agencies within how many hours?
48 hours
Nominations for departmental or internal awards must be received within _______ number of days after the incident.
45 days
Nominations for awards will be made via the chain of command to the awards review committee and submitted as an email to the _________.
MSB Admin LT
A mini award is an annual leave award of up to how many hours in a single fiscal year?
40 hours
Recommendations for mini awards will be made by the supervisor to the _________ via the chain of command.
Awards review committee.
Masks, protective eyewear, and coveralls are protective equipment that are available from which two sections?
FSS or major crimes
Contaminated mucous membranes should be irrigated with water or normal sailing for how many minutes after potential exposure?
15 minutes
Blood or body fluids spills inside a police facility are cleaned by property services who is contacted after hours for such an event?
County Security
True or false, if a prisoner is injured during an arrest situation it must be documented on the MCP 37 as well as any treatment refusal?
True
True or false, you may search a diplomatic plated vehicle if a DUI would be warranted?
False.
What are the three things a general assembly member or a congress member can be arrested for during their session or while in transit?
Treason,
any felony or
breach of the peace.
If an officer is involved in a shooting what kind of leave will they be placed on and who will they be referred to?
Administrative leave and
referred to the traumatic incident program.
The memorandum of Notification or MCP 552 shall only be used when the officer is _________.
Held at fault in a collision.
After a supervisor is assigned an intake, how long do they have to complete their investigation?
30 days
After taking a complaint from a citizen what does the receiving officer provide the complainant?
A copy of the actual complaint.
How long does an inquiry MCP302 to stay in the supervisors file of an officer?
One year.
Is a MCP242 required for every inquiry investigation?
No
If a MCP242 is utilized during an inquiry where will the case file be forwarded?
OIA
With any investigated complaint, does the complainant have to be contacted at the conclusion of the investigation?
Yes
How many days can an interrogation be postponed for the officer to obtain counsel?
Five days however the chief can extend this for a good cause.
When an inquiry investigation is complete, where is the file sent to for review?
The district or unit commander.
How long do civilian MCGEO employees have to arrange for representation prior to an investigation?
120 minutes.
Recruits and probationary officers are to be granted a minimum of ________ notice prior to any interrogation to obtain counsel.
24 hours
Which three facilities are exclusive federal jurisdiction?
NIH
Bethesda navy
Carderock surface warfare Center
If a defense attorney wants to interview a police officer prior to trial in a circuit court case who needs to approve of the meeting?
The State’s Attorney
In District Court cases does an officer need approval to speak with a defense attorney prior to trial?
No approval is needed for District Court cases.
