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Question 1

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Officers will inform the foreign national of their right to request that your consulate be notified before detention that may last more than—-hours

Answer 1

Four hours

Question 2

Consular notification for a foreign national who is arrested is accomplished by—-

Answer 2

Immediately faxing the notification notice

Question 3

After faxing the completed form to the nearest consulate or embassy for foreign nationals who are arrested, officers shall attach form CN – 01 and CN – 02 as well as——– to the offense/incident report

Answer 3

Fax confirmation

Question 4

Does a diplomatic passport automatically grant its holder diplomatic immunity?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

Do consular officials have the right to visit arrested or detained nationals from their country?

Answer 5

Yes if their country requires mandatory notification
If their country does not require mandatory notification,they can only visit if the foreign national doesn’t object to the visit

Question 6

When an officer is investigating an incident in which a suspect claims diplomatic or consular immunity, the officer shall verify the status of the suspect and immediately notify—?

Answer 6

His supervisor

Question 7

The status of the suspect claiming diplomatic or consular immunity is verified by calling either——or——– depending on which entity issue that ID-card

Answer 7

US department of state or the US Mission to the United Nations

Question 8

Who will actually call to verify the status of a suspect claiming diplomatic or consular immunity?

Answer 8

The officer will have the dispatcher call

Question 9

What is the only official consulate within San Antonio?

Answer 9

Consulate of Mexico

Question 10

The official consulate is not so much foreign soil as it is like private property and as such, peace officers must be?

Answer 10

Invited in

Question 11

In regards to training in accordance with international treaties for foreign nationals what kind of training will officers receive?

Answer 11

Notification and access requirements

Question 12

The United States is obligated to notify who when foreign nationals are arrested or otherwise detained in the United States?

Answer 12

Consular officials

Question 13

A. This procedure is designed as a guideline to help ensure that foreign governments can extend appropriate consular services to their citizens in the United States and to ensure the San Antonio Police Department complies with its legal obligations under the _______.

Answer 13

Vienna Convention on Consular Relations

Question 14

.02 CONSULATE NOTIFICATION OF ARRESTED OR DETAINED FOREIGN NATIONALS
C. Officers will inform the foreign national of his/her right to request that their consulate be notified under the
following circumstances.
1. After the foreign national is _____; and
2. Before a detention that may last more than _____.

Answer 14

arrested

four hours

Question 15

.02 CONSULATE NOTIFICATION OF ARRESTED OR DETAINED FOREIGN NATIONALS
D. If the foreign national does not understand English, the officers will provide the foreign national with SAPD Form #CN-02, Notice to Foreign National, in his native language and have him circle _____. The foreign national should also sign and date SAPD Form #CN-02. SAPD Form #CN-02 can be found in the SAPD forms library in several different languages.

Answer 15

whether he wants his consular official notified

Question 16

.02 CONSULATE NOTIFICATION OF ARRESTED OR DETAINED FOREIGN NATIONALS
E. When booking a foreign national, officers will:
1. Make a notation on the booking slip indicating if the _______; and
2. Immediately fax SAPD Form #____from the ______.

Answer 16

1) foreign national’s consulate was notified

2) CN-01 from the report writing room of the magistrates’ office.

Question 17

.03 DIPLOMATIC/CONSULAR IMMUNITY
G. Supervisors having been informed of a suspect claiming diplomatic or consular immunity will:
1. Make ______, if possible;
2. Prepare and distribute SAPD Form #_______; and
3. Ensure a copy of the officer’s report and/or traffic citation is faxed to the ______ or ______.

Answer 17

1. Make the scene of the incident, if possible;
2. Prepare and distribute SAPD Form #103-NEN, Newsworthy Event Notification; and
3. Ensure a copy of the officer’s report and/or traffic citation is faxed to the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.

Question 18

.02 CONSULATE NOTIFICATION OF ARRESTED OR DETAINED FOREIGN NATIONALS
H. The _____and the______ will maintain a current list of fax numbers of foreign embassies and consulates. The _______will be responsible for updating these lists every_____. The updated list may be found at the following website:
http://travel.state.gov/law/consular/consular_745.html.

Answer 18

Communications Unit and the report writing room at the magistrates’ office

Research and Planning Detail
six (6) months