GO 100.42 Flashcards
Ride-along requests should be authorized when practical in which of the following circumstances?
a) Nonuniformed departmental employee.
b) Persons considering employment with the Department
c) Persons currently involved in the cadet selection process.
d) Cadets with approval of the CHP Academy
e) All of the above
e) All of the above
Ride-along requests from members of the public shall be forwarded to
the Area commander or designee for their consideration. Requests without specific need to observe departmental field operations should/shall not be approved.
a) should
b) shall
b) shall
Eligible participants for a ride-along should be ___ years of age or older.
The Area commander may/should/shall allow younger participants who are involved in the Department’s Explorer Program, Drug Abuse Resistance Education, Scouts, school research, etc., with signed parental/legal guardian approval on the departmental CHP 428, Release and Waiver of Liability.
a) 21 / should
b) 18 / shall
c) 18 / may
d) 21 / shall
c) 18 / may
An armed CHP officer shall not participate in a voluntary, off-duty ride along with an allied law enforcement agency without first receiving the written approval from whom? Is this written approval required when an unarmed CHP officer participates in a ride-along with an allied law enforcement agency while off-duty?
a) Division Commander / yes
b) Area Commander / no
c) Immediate supervisor / yes
d) Any area supervisor / no
b) Area Commander / no
A preliminary record check using CLETS should / shall be conducted on all prospective ride-along participants.
a) should
b) shall
b) shall
What form shall be signed by all non-CHP employee ride-along participants prior to a ride-along? If the participant is under the age of 18, a parent or legal guardian shall also sign the form. The time and duration of the ride-along shall be entered on the waiver and shall be witnessed by either the shift supervisor or a flight crew member. Completed waivers shall be maintained at the Area office for a period of one year.
a) CHP 428
b) CHP 275
c) STD 284
d) DMV 310
a) CHP 428
Ride-alongs shall be prohibited from taking photographs or making any
type of recordings (e.g., video, audio) during a ride-along. Exceptions may only be made for members of ________and only with the approval of the respective Area commander.
a) church
b) the media
c) police charities
d) an LEO motorcycle gang
b) the media
Except for those individuals within an allied agency who wear civilian attire while working, commanders may require armed allied law enforcement officers to wear either uniform or civilian attire as appropriate during their ride along. If ride-along participants are required to be in uniform attire, they shall be in full uniform and equipped as if they were on duty. Allied law enforcement officers must be advised that their role as a ride along participant shall be as a(n) _________, and that involvement in any situation shall be limited to that action essential to officer safety.
a) partner officer
b) advisor
c) observer only
d) driver
c) observer only
