Dispatch Of Units On 421 And Natural Deaths

Question 1

If a 421 is suffering from a potential life threatening injury or substantial head trauma, what type of report will be taken to document the incident?

Answer 1

Incident crime report and photographs

Question 2

A supervisor will respond to all 419 unless:

Answer 2

The death appears natural

Question 3

When an officer has arrived on a 419, the supervisor will ensure that crime scene analysts are requested for all _________, ___________, and _____________.

Answer 3

Suicides

Overdoses

Other deaths that are considered “not natural”

Question 4

The ______ ___________ lieutenant will be notified of all in custody deaths

Answer 4

FIT section

Question 5

Patrol units will be dispatched to 421 calls which:

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Answer 5

Are suspicious in nature

Are related to unknown trouble calls

Involve injuries as a result of criminal activity or traffic accident

Are result of gunshot

Other circumstances which called for

Question 6

Patrol officer and patrol supervisors will be dispatch to all 419 child events.

The supervisor will:

Answer 6

Respond

Ensure CSA has been requested

Ensure Homicide and/or Abuse Neglect has been requested

Question 7

Homicide will respond to all child deaths resulting from the following 4 causes:

Answer 7

Non-accidental

An intentional act

Injury/death resulting from blunt force trauma, abusive head trauma or shaken baby

Medical neglect

Question 8

Who will be notified of all child deaths?

Answer 8

Homicide section Lieutenant