HPMS 100.68 (Traffic Enforcement) and 100.69 (General Law Enforcment) Flashcards

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The Area commander may direct the use of off-street observation for limited periods for the purpose of reducing a specific condition which has not responded to visible enforcement. Each use of off-street observation shall have prior approval of whom?

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The appropriate Division Chief (HPM 100.68, CH 1, page 8)

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Per 627 W&I, after being taken into custody, a minor has the right to make two calls within what time frame?

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One hour (HPM 100.68, CH 2, page 6)

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Officers accepting custody of a person arrest by a private citizen are obligated to determine if there is probable cause for the arrest. True or False?

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False, there is no requirement for the officer accepting custody of a person arrest by a private citizen to determine probable cause for the arrest (HPM 100.68, CH 2, page 11)

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An officer is driving a patrol vehicle with its rear emergency lights activated at 20 mph on the right shoulder, following a Caltrans sweeper. A vehicle passes you in the adjacent lane at 65 mph. Did the driver violate 21809 VC (move over law)?

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No – only applies to person driving a vehicle on a freeway approaching a stationary authorized emergency vehicles (HPM 100.68, CH3, page 11)

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May officers stop a vehicle for reasonable suspicion alone for a child seat violation?

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Yes Regardless of the existence of any other violation of law, officers reasonably suspecting a violation of the child passenger restraint requirements may stop a vehicle to determine whether or not a violation of Sections 27360 or 27360.5 CVC has occurred (HPM 100-68, CH 5, page 9)

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If a public school employee is arrest for controlled substance offences, Commands shall ensure proper notifications are made by telephone and written notice within what time frame?

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Immediately (HPM 100.69, CH 1, page 15-16)

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What is sufficient justification to seek an Emergency Protective Order?

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A victim’s statement of abuse or threat of abuse (HPM 100.69, CH 3, page 3)

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An officer at the scene of domestic violence involving threat to human life takes temporary custody of a firearm, necessary for the protection of the officer or other persons present. A copy of what form must be given to the party who possessed the weapon?

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A CHP 36 (HPM 100.69, CH 3, page 13) and the weapon will be held not less than 48 hours

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What are the four required advisements during a domestic violence investigation?

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(1) Referral. Indicate that victim was given a Domestic Violence Referral card with local information inserted.
(2) Confidentiality. Indicate that the victim was advised of the right to confidentiality, and whether it was invoked.
(3) Follow-up Rights. Indicate that the victim was advised of their follow-up rights.
(4) Private Persons Arrest. Indicate that the victim was advised of the right to make a private persons arrest (if arrest not executed by officer) (HPM 100.69, CH 3, Annex C, page 26)

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10
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Can a departmental supervisor initiate EAS broadcasts?

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Shall not without ENTAC approval (HPM 100.69, CH 9, page 4)

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How long can you detain a juvenile for DUI testing while in an adult detention facility per 207.1 WIC? (HPM 100.68/2-9)

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2 hours

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How long can you detain a juvenile at any law enforcement facility while investigating a crime per 207.1 WIC? (HPM 100.68/2-7)

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6 hours

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An adult person that has been arrested has the right to make________ phone calls no later than______ hours of their arrest.

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Three/three (HPM 100.68/ 2-3)

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With regards to an arrested juvenile’s rights to make phone calls, how many phone calls can he make and when must he make them?

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2 calls, one to a parent or guardian, responsible relative or employer; the other may be an attorney no later than within 1 hour after taken into custody. (Except when physically impossible) (HPM 100.68/ 2-6)

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If a public employee of a school is arrested for a controlled substance offense;
Who shall be notified by phone? (HPM 100.69 / 1-15 & 1-16)

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Superintendent of Schools of the school district employing the arrestee Immediately

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16
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True or False? (HPM 100.69, 7-4).
Departmental personnel releasing sex offender information to the public shall complete a CHP 216, regarding the incident. The report shall be maintained at the Area office for 5 years.

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True

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17
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Within_____ hours of locating /finding a missing person, a copy of the CHP 216
(should be / shall be) forwarded to the appropriate law enforcement agency. (100.69 / 6-10)

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24 hours / shall be

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18
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True or False. When a person is arrested by private persons, it is necessary for the officer to determine the private person had probable cause to arrest the person before the officer accepts custody. (100.69 / 1-15)

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False

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19
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Who is responsible for instilling in each officer a personal interest and obligation to prevent traffic collisions (hmp 100.68 chp 1 section 1 C).

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THEIR SERGEANT

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20
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What are the patrol responsibilities? HPM 100.68 pg 1-2

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(1) The Department of California Highway Patrol (CHP) is responsible for protecting life and property on the highways of California. This responsibility primarily involves the application of preventive enforcement to reduce traffic collisions.
(2) The Department is also responsible for rendering services to the motoring public. These services include, but are not limited to, providing information, assisting those who are disabled or otherwise need help, and removing traffic hazards.
(3) In fulfilling our duties, the Department uses the basic method of in-view patrol based on the belief that people do not generally violate the law when they know they are being observed by officers. While patrolling, we will also be readily available to offer services to those in need of assistance.

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21
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How many phone calls are allowed to an in custody juvenile arrestee and within how many hours? (Chapter 2-6)

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2 calls within 1 hour

22
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What criteria must be met for a minor to be placed in a temporary sheriff lockup? (Chapter 2-6)

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(a) The minor is 14 years of age or older.
(b) The minor is taken into temporary custody on the basis of having violated a criminal law (Section 602 WIC).
(c) The peace officer apprehending the minor has a reasonable belief that the minor presents a “serious security risk of harm to self or others.”

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Just prior to the release to a juvenile or a parent of a juvenile not interrogated, what shall an officer advise the juvenile? (Chapter 2-9)

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Their constitutional rights

24
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During the first 12 months after issuance of a provisional driver’s license, what are the restrictions for the driver? (Chapter 2-14)

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1) must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or guardian or certified instructor 25 years or older when:
(a) Driving between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
(b) When transporting passengers under 20 years of age at any hour.

25
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What are the exceptions for a minor to drive outside the parameters of a provisional license with a signed note from the parent or appropriate entity? (Chapter 2-14, 2-15)

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a) Medical necessity.
(b) School or school-authorized activity.
(c) Employment necessity.
(d) Immediate need of family member
(e) Emancipated minor

26
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What are the enforcement guidelines for slow moving vehicles? (Chapter 3-7)

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(1) At 10 MPH or more below the normal speed of traffic, the officer shall stop and should issue a CHP 215.
(2) From 5 to 9 MPH below the normal speed of traffic, the officer should stop and take appropriate enforcement action.
(3) From 1 to 4 MPH below the normal speed of traffic, the officer may stop and take appropriate enforcement action.

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What must a physician have displayed on their vehicle in order to be identified and exempt from speed law violations and prima facie speed limits? (Chapter 3-17, 3-18)

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A California Medical Association (CMA) insignia located on the rear of the vehicle as close to the rear license plate as practicable

28
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What are the exceptions to the Mandatory Seatbelt Law? (Chapter 5-6)

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(a) Taxicab operators only when they are operating on a city street and engaged in the transportation of a fare-paying passenger.
(b) Rural postal carriers while actually engaged in the delivery and
collection of mail between their first and last stops along their specified routes.
(c) Newspaper delivery persons while actually engaged in the delivery of
newspapers between their first and last stops along their specified routes.
(d) Persons with a duly certified physically or medically disabling condition. The certification must: be in the person’s possession; describe the nature of the condition; cite the reason why restraint use is inappropriate; and be signed by a licensed physician, surgeon, or chiropractor.
(e) Public employees, when in an authorized emergency vehicle, as defined in Section 165(b)(1) CVC, or any passenger behind the front seat of an authorized emergency vehicle, unless required by the agency employing the public employee.

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What is the maximum distance allowed for travel with for passengers in the back of the pickup or flatbed motortruck owned by a farmer or rancher, and the vehicle is being used exclusively within the boundaries of land owned or managed by that farmer or rancher, between different parts of the farm or ranch? (Chapter 5-14)

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One mile of highway

30
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Which specialized license plates are permitted to park, without charge, in a metered parking space, as specified, upon approval of the local governing body? (Chapter 5-30)

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(a) Pearl Harbor Survivor (Section 5101.3 CVC).
(b) Legion of Valor (Section 5101.4 CVC).
(c) Former American Prisoner of War (Section 5101.5 CVC).
(d) Congressional Medal of Honor (Section 5101.6 CVC).
(e) Purple Heart Recipient (Section 5101.8 CVC).

31
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What CHP forms should be utilized during a sexual assault investigation? (chapter 1-34, 1-35)

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a. CHP 202 or CHP 216
b. CHP 174 Confidentiality Form
c. Victim of Domestic Violence Card
d. CHP 182 Domestic Violence Resource
e. CHP 173 Domestic Violence Referral

32
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What shall be provided to the victim of a hate crime investigated by a member of the Department? (Chapter 1-25)

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CHP 876, Rights of Hate Crime Victims

33
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How soon must an EPO be entered into DVROS once the ordered has been signed? (Chapter 4-9)

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One business day

34
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Upon inquiry of a driver’s license by name/DOB or age/ and sex DOJ will automatically provide what data base checks for the inquiry? (Chapter 7-3)

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a. (1) Restraining Order System.
b. (2) The California Sex and Arson Registry/Supervised Release File.
c. (3) Wanted Persons System.
d. (4) Missing Persons System

35
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What are the Amber Alert initiation criteria? (Chapter 9-4)

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(1) Confirmation that an abduction has occurred or the child was taken by anyone, including, but not limited to, a custodial parent or guardian.
(2) The victim is 17 years of age or younger, or an individual with a proven mental or physical disability.
(3) The victim is in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or death.
(4) There is information available that, if disseminated to the public, could assist in the safe recovery of the victim

36
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What are all the conditions that must be met for the Department to initiate a blue alert?

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(1) A law enforcement officer has been killed, suffers serious bodily injury, or is assaulted with a deadly weapon, and the suspect has fled the scene of the offense.
(2) A law enforcement agency investigating the offense has determined that the suspect poses an imminent threat to the public or other law enforcement personnel.
(3) A detailed description of the suspect’s vehicle or license plate is available for broadcast.
(4) Public dissemination of available information may help avert further harm or accelerate apprehension of the suspect.

37
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When enforcement action is taken on a CHP 215, a correctable mechanical defect or other violation eligible for dismissal under Section 40610(b) CVC shall or should be identified by checking the “YES” box on the CHP 215 violation line.

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shall

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True or False? Monitoring traffic from the center median requires Division approval, and requests will be reviewed and approved on a case-by-case basis.

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true

39
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When an arrestee is identified as a custodial parent with responsibility for a minor child, the arrestee shall be entitled to make how many additional calls for the purpose of arranging for the care of the minor child? Chap 2 pg3

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2

40
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When a minor is being detained at a CHP area Office, what is the maximum time he/she may be detained? Chap 2 pg 7-8

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6 hours

41
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What document should an officer complete after a private citizen arrest is released pursuant to 839b?

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Memorandum to the Area

42
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When shall an Officers involved in off-duty enforcement actions notify their command of their involvement. Chap 2 pg16

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as soon as practical

43
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Supervisor approval shall be obtained or should be obtained before citing a motorcyclist for wearing any type of head covering an officer determines is not a motorcycle helmet

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shall

44
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) Officers shall not or should not conduct a field check for outstanding warrants unless there is reasonable suspicion that a warrant may exist and/or the check can be accomplished without resulting in an unreasonable delay. HPM100.69 Chap 1 pg 11

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shall

45
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It is the policy of the CHP that officers shall not or should not conduct traffic enforcement stops for the primary purpose of drug interdiction in the absence of probable cause or reasonable suspicion to believe the motorist or an occupant of the vehicle is involved in illegal drug-related activity. HPM 100.69 Chap 1 pg 19

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shall not

46
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In a Hate Crime, the offer of confidentiality shall be made prior to the initiation of a report and a CHP 174 shall be completed with the victim’s name and address. If the victim confidentiality is invoked, the CHP 174 shall become the face page to the report and what shall be entered for the victim’s name on the CHP 202 or CHP 216?

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John/Jane Doe

47
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Within __________hours of taking a preliminary missing person report, a copy of the CHP 216 should be or shall be forwarded to the appropriate law enforcement agency. 100.69 6-10

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24 hours and shall be

48
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True or False - Departmental personnel releasing information on sex offender to the public shall complete a CHP 216 regarding the incident. The report shall be maintained at the Area office for 5 years.

A

true

49
Q
  1. How long can you detain a juvenile at any law enforcement facility while investigating a crime per 207.1 WIC? 100.68 2-6
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6 hours

50
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  1. At a collision scene the other driver presents the officer with a piece of paper with his name, his insurance company’s name, and what appears to be a policy number. Should the officer accept this as proof of financial responsibility?
A

yes