GG F-R Flashcards
Any officer returning to the NPB from a specialized assignment of ___ must complete a field training refresher course.
More than three (3) years
The length of the FTS program shall be:
Approximately two weeks.
For RPO to apply to a Baker Act and the seizure of firearms, the following two elements must be met:
- The individual poses potential danger to himself / herself or others; AND
- The individual has made a credible threat of violence against another person.
Under the RPO, it is the preferred policy that the firearms are taken by the ___ unless ___.
The officer for safekeeping; a third party transfer is specifically requested by the individual.
(RPO) When may a detective seek a search warrant from the court to conduct a search for firearms and ammunition owned by the individual?
- A RPO is granted and the individual fails to comply with the order
- The individual is not present or available to comply with the order.
The determination of whether to seize any currency must be made by:
A supervisor.
___ is responsible for coordination of all grievance procedures.
The Professional Standards Division commander
The supervisor who receives a grievance at the initial step will notify:
The Professional Standards Division commander and provide a copy of the grievance.
The ___ receiving the grievance will be documented acknowledging receipt of the grievance.
Date and name of the person
The ___ is a valuable method for management to determine agency problems.
Grievance procedure
All line supervisors shall conduct roll-call inspections of personnel under their command at __.
Frequent and irregular intervals
All line supervisors shall conduct roll-call inspections of personnel under their command to ensure __.
Appearance and attire of personnel and Department goals / objectives are properly pursued.
Documentation of roll call inspections is not required unless ___.
Such inspection reveals an issue where formal corrective action may be required.
Line supervisors shall: (2)
- Monitor the daily or ongoing activities of the personnel under their command.
- At frequent and varied times, observe the manner in which members under their supervision perform their duties and react to various situations.
Line Supervision observations/inspections are the primary responsibility of all line supervisors and shall include at a minimum: (4)
- Punctuality and appearance
- Roll call inspections (where appropriate)
- Field inspections
- Vehicle and equipment inspections
Documented inspections shall be conducted by line supervisors: (2)
- Semiannually
- When personnel are reassigned by each line supervisor
A general inspection and inventory of all equipment assigned to the division/unit/section shall be done:
Annually
Any inspection that reveals serious deficiencies in personnel, equipment or facilities shall be ___.
Documented in a memo to the next higher level of command.
The Line-of-Duty Death packet is only to be opened by someone other than the employee who completed it in the following circumstances: (3)
- In the event of a serious injury leaving the employee unable to communicate
- In the event of a line-of-duty death
- As directed by immediate next of kin in an emergency.
In the event of a serious injury or line of duty death, the ___ will retrieve and open the envelope to review its contents.
Professional Standards Division Commander
When mass arrests can reasonably be anticipated, ___ will be assigned to the field processing and transportation operation.
A half or full squad
Documented Mental Health refresher training will be conducted ___.
Annually
For missing person cases, the location at which the person was last seen determines:
The jurisdiction of the case.
The Safe Haven Law (FSS 383.50) states:
That a parent may anonymously abandon their unharmed newborn child (of not more than one week old) at any Safe Haven facility without the fear of prosecution.
A Safe Haven facility is defined as:
Any hospital, emergency medical service station, or fire station staffed with full time emergency medical service technicians, paramedics, or firefighters.
Missing Endangered Person means: (4)
- A missing child;
- A missing adult younger than 26 years of age; or
- A missing adult 26 years of age or older who is suspected by a law enforcement agency of being endangered or the victim of criminal activity.
- A missing adult who meets the criteria for activation of the Silver Alert Plan of the Department of Law Enforcement or the Local Silver Alert Plan.
What are the nine “unusual circumstances” for reporting missing persons?
- Child is under 13yoa.
- Child is believed to be out of the zone of safety for his age / development stage.
- Mental Incapacitation
- Drug Dependent (prescribed meds)
- Potential victim of foul play or sexual exploitation
- Child is subjected to a “dangerous environment”
- Child absent from home for more than 24 hours before being reported
- Child believed to be with adults who endanger the welfare of the minor
- Absence is a significant deviation from established patterns of behavior and cannot be explained
In circumstances that determine no foul play or unusual circumstances are evident for a missing adult, the officer will initiate:
A police report and may issue an “attempt to locate” radio and teletype broadcast to other law enforcement actions.
All missing children are considered:
“Missing Endangered Persons”
A supervisor shall notify CID on all:
Missing EMDANGERED person investigations, which includes all missing children.
The waiting period to report all missing children, including runaways, is:
There is no waiting period for reporting
The criteria for a Florida Amber Alert to be issued is as follows: (5)
- Child must be under 18 years of age.
- The local law enforcement agency has a well-founded belief based on an active investigation, that a kidnapping has occurred.
- The local law enforcement agency has a well-founded belief based on an active investigation, that the child is in imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury.
- There is a detailed description of the child, or the abductor or the abductor’s vehicle to broadcast to the public.
- The local law enforcement agency recommends activation.
For activation of the Amber Alert OR Missing Child Alert after approval from the District LT, ___ must then contact 1-888-356-4774 to initiate the Amber Alert through F.D.L.E.
The on-scene supervisor
What is A Missing Child Alert?
A second level activation that can be issued for a child who is missing and believed to be in danger, when there is no apparent sign of abduction, or does not meet all five Amber criteria but circumstances indicated that the child may be in danger.
The criteria for a Florida Missing Child Alert to be issued is as follows: (4)
- Child must be under 18 years of age.
- The local law enforcement agency has a well-founded belief based on an active investigation, that the child is in danger of death or serious bodily injury.
- There is a detailed description or photograph of the child.
- The local law enforcement agency recommends activation.
A CID supervisor AND detective will respond to the scene for investigative follow-up regarding the following missing persons:
a. Children 13 years of age or younger
b. Amber Alerts
A CID detective will respond to the scene for investigative follow-up regarding Missing Endangered Persons/Adults for the following:
- Amber and Silver Alert
- Suspected of being endangered or the victim of criminal activity.
- Children under 13yoa
What is the criteria for the Silver Alert Program? (6)
- The investigating officer has initiated a regional media alert.
- The missing person is 60 years of age or older.
- There must be a clear indication that the individual has a diagnosed cognitive impairment, such as Dementia or;
- Under extraordinary circumstances when a person age 18 to 59 has irreversible deterioration of intellectual faculties and the officer has determined the missing person lacks the capacity to consent and that the use of dynamic message signs may be the only possible way to rescue the missing person.
- The missing person is believed to be in danger and driving a vehicle.
- Silver Alert activation must be authorized by a supervisor.
The difference between the Silver Alert and the Local Silver Alert Program is:
The whether the subject is driving a vehicle or not.
If a missing person is not located within __ after the report is filed, a DNA sample must be obtained.
90 days
If a missing person is not located within __ after the report is filed, dental records must be obtained.
30 days
Whose responsibility is it to immediately report an injury that occurs on the job to his/her supervisor, and complete the injury form.
The injured employee.
Command Notification to the PSA section will be made within ___ of the initial investigation in order to provide basic facts to the command staff.
30 minutes
The shift commander sergeant will have a responsibility to:
Review shift personnel and coordinate duty assignments for the oncoming shift.
The Neighborhood Policing Bureau is comprised of two divisions:
- Road Patrol Division
- District Support Division
As soon as practicable after an Officer Involved Shooting incident, the ___ will recover and replace the involved officer’s weapon and other related equipment.
Designated investigating authority or designee
An officer detailed to officer(s) involved in a shooting incident will act as:
A support person and ensure that no intrusions to the officer(s) occur.
The officer(s) directly involved in an officer involved shooting incident will be ___ as soon as reasonable possible.
Removed from the scene and taken to the hospital (regardless of physical injury to the officer)
When should a Crime Scene Contamination List be maintained during an Officer Involved Shooting?
After the curtilage of the structure or area beyond the crime scene is roped off.
The supervisor responding to an Officer Involved Shooting incident shall make assignments to accomplish the following: (6)
- Detail a Support Officer to involved LEO.
- The officer(s) directly involved in the incident will be removed from the scene and taken to the hospital as soon as reasonably possible.
- Immediately secure the crime scene.
- Rope off the curtilage of the structure or the area beyond the crime scene.
- Insure crowd control.
- Identify and remove witnesses from the crime scene.
When will members undergo mandatory psychological (fitness for duty) evaluation and counseling before returning to service?
In all cases where a person has been seriously injured or killed as a result of the application of deadly force by a member (or as deemed appropriate by the Chief).
Which departments record all injuries which occur during the course of employment?
The City’s Risk Management Department and the Police Department.
It is the injured employee’s responsibility to immediately:
Report an injury that occurs on the job to his/her supervisor, and complete the injury form.
Each active missing person case will be reviewed ___.
Monthly.
Upon receipt of information of an individual’s injury, the supervisor shall:
- Insure an Employee Injury Report be completed
- Review the individual’s claim of injury, and either concur, or not, with the explanation of injury.
T/F: The injury report form shall be not completed if the employee does not want medical treatment.
False;
The injury report form shall be completed even if the employee does not want medical treatment.
The completed report of injury will be forwarded to the Division Commander prior to:
9am of the next regular business day, or as so thereafter as possible.
A photocopy or faxed copy of the Employee Injury Report must be forwarded to the City’s Risk Management Department within:
24 hours of the first notice of an individual’s work-related injury
During regular business hours, injuries that do not require emergency medical treatment (ER) shall be treated by:
A physician approved by the City’s Risk Management Department to render medical or surgical attention under the Worker’s Compensation Act.
Outside of regular business hours, injuries requiring immediate medical attention may be treated at:
Any hospital emergency room, the Employee Health Center, or other as directed by Risk Management personnel.
In cases of serious injury likely to result in extensive treatment or hospitalization, the injured individual shall be sent to:
The closest hospital having emergency facilities.
Employees who wish to go home and are not feeling well from a worker compensation related injury shall be directed to:
Risk Management for referral to a physician prior to leaving, or they will be charged sick time.
It is the responsibility of the officer to notify the Training Coordinator of a “Return to Work Authorization” in order to:
Determine the need to requalify with his/her firearm prior to returning to work.
Unless authorized by the supervisor, officers will not leave their assigned patrol zone for filling their gas tank before ___.
15 minutes prior to the end of their shift.
In the event the original officer who signed up for an overtime posting cannot fulfill the posting the officer must notify:
The District Lieutenant or Telestaff coordinator (if during normal business hours) or the on duty shift commander sergeant (if after normal business hours).
Officers and employees eligible by collective bargaining agreement will be paid a minimum of ___ hours, at the overtime rate, for “call-out” pay if the officer/employee is called back to duty with less than ___ hours work notice.
Two; Twenty-four
Payroll is approved before ___ of the next business day.
Noon
Code 2 and Code 3 response speeds shall be:
No greater than that which is reasonable and prudent.
A member shall not operate a police vehicle in any emergency response mode unless: (3)
- Responding to an emergency call for service
- When in a vehicular pursuit
- As outlined for Traffic Stop procedures
A ___ shall be completed for a vehicle failure to stop situation.
Police incident report
The decision to initiate a pursuit shall be based on the initiating officer’s:
Reasonable belief at the time the pursuit is initiated that the person fleeing has committed a forcible felony as defined in F.S.S. 776.08.
When considering to initiate a pursuit, what forcible felony exception would not authorize a pursuit?
Burglary of a Conveyance, if there are no injuries to anyone or no threats of harm.
Unless __ or __ dictate otherwise, a pursuit shall consist of no more than two police vehicles.
- Circumstances
- The shift supervisor who is responsible for the pursuit
The primary pursuit unit shall become secondary when: (2)
- The fleeing vehicle comes under air surveillance
- when another unit has been assigned primary responsibility.
In a pursuit, the supervisor shall: (4)
- Monitor incoming information
- Coordinate and direct activities to ensure procedures are used
- Have discretion to terminate the pursuit when factors are considered and the risks involved become too great.
- Respond to the location where the vehicle stopped and evaluate if prudent to separate suspects from pursuing officers.
When reviewing the justification of the pursuit, consideration should be given to:
The reasonableness of the officer’s actions.
Pursuit intervention tactics, short of deadly force, such as low-speed tactical intervention techniques, low-speed channeling and the use of roadblocks are:
Not authorized for use.
When may a pursuit be terminated? (4)
- By the initiating officer
- By order of a supervisor
- If the suspect’s identity has been determined
- Immediate apprehension is not necessary and apprehension is feasible at a later time.
The supervisor will review an officer’s written pursuit report to determine:
If policy has been complied with and to detect and correct any training deficiencies.