Level 1 Flashcards
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What is Arrest?
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The taking under real or assumed authority, custody of another person for the purpose of holding him to answer to a criminal charge, or to prevent harm to himself or others.
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What is a Crime?
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An act committed or omitted in violation of public law, either forbidding or commanding it to be done.
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What is a Felony?
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Any crime punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison.
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What is a Misdemeanor?
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Any crime less than a felony.
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What is Probable Cause?
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That level of proof that is more than reasonable suspicion, yet less than proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
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What is Probable Cause to Arrest?
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That level of proof, based on facts sufficiently strong in themselves, to cause a reasonable and prudent person to believe that the accused committed the crime with which he is charged.
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What is Probable Cause to Search?
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That level of proof, based on facts sufficiently strong in themselves, to cause a reasonable person to believe seizable evidence is located in a particular place.
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What is a Search?
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Implies a quest or examination. A prying into hidden places for that which is concealed.
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What is Seizure?
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A forceful taking or dispossession of property of another, not accompanied by a search.
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What is a Frisk?
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The patting down of the OUTER clothing of a person, or area under control, to determine by sense of touch, the presence of a weapon. WEAPON = FRISK
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What is Reasonable Suspicion?
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That level of proof that is less than probable cause but more than mere suspicion. (Means you can stop someone – the legal threshold)
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What is Unlawful Design?
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That a suspect has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime.
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SPAR
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Speech, Press, Assembly, Religion
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Speech
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Can be oral, written, social media, pictures, etc.
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Speech NOT protected
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i. Fighting Words: inflict injury, tend to incite immediate breach of peace
ii. Speech Plus: incite immediate criminal activity (riot)
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Unlawful Assembly
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i. 5 or more people armed
ii. 10 or more people armed or not
iii. AND unlawfully, riotously, or tumultuously assembled
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How can Assembly be regulated
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Time, Place, Manner
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4th Amendment
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Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures by government
a. Persons, houses, papers, effects (reasonable expectation of privacy
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Levels of Proof (Staircase)
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a. Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt → Guilty in Court Conviction
b. Probable Cause: → Arrest/Search
c. Reasonable Suspicion → Stop/Threshold Inquiry
d. Mere Suspicion → Observe/Investigate/Voluntary Encounter
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Reasonable Suspicion
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“specific and articulable facts” which, when taken together, would convince a person of reasonable caution to believe that a person has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime (unlawful design).
a. The minimum level to stop/detain someone (i.e. SEIZE someone)
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Seizure
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when police take possession of property, make an arrest, or restrict a person’s ability to move freely. (NEED Reasonable Suspicion to SEIZE someone)
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Major difference between RS and PC
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The DEGREE OF CERTAINTY
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The Collective Knowledge Doctrine
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The knowledge of one is the knowledge of all
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Voluntary Encounter
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Can approach citizens to talk/ask questions as long as THEY feel they are free to leave; cannot compel cooperation, or seize a person without justification
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Threshold Inquiry is also known as “Investigative Stop”
a. What amount of time is permissible for a threshold inquiry? A REASONABLE amount of time.
b. The stop starts when the pursuit begins.
i. Signal to submit to authority: verbal commands, blue lights (white lights are NOT), physical touch, blocking someone’s way, # of officers, taking ID, hand on gun, is the person free to leave?
ii. Violation of Municipal Law/Traffic infraction IS enough
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Exclusionary Rule
created to remedy violations of the 4th amendment.
a. Evidence obtained after an unlawful stop will be thrown out in court
b. Term used: “Fruit of the Poisonous Tree”
c. Requirements to invoke: government action (police), standing (violation), katz test (does the person have expectation of privacy)
d. No expectation of privacy- property discarded, abandoned, or plain view
e. Curtilage = area outside of house used domestically, expectation of privacy
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Frisk
Pat down of outer clothing, or area under his control, to feel by sense of touch ji the presence of a WEAPON.
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Stop & Frisk
Must have RS based on “specific and articulable facts” that a person is armed and dangerous
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20. Motor Vehicle Frisk – Scope (area to be frisked)
a. The frisk of a vehicle extends to areas where the suspect realistically had, has, or will have access to a weapon. Must be FACT SPECIFIC.
i. Passenger compartment (dash, seats, unlocked glove box, etc.)
ii. Locked glove box ( if officer has the keys because organic to vehicle)
iii. Unlocked containers open/closed (i.e. purse)
iv. Trunk is usually forbidden
v. Locked containers: NEED SEARCH WARRANT
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K-9
Need minimum of RS to request for canine sniff, K-9 alerts = PC to search
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Arrest Warrant (body warrant)
Command police to take the named into custody and bring them before the court.
a. Need to check validity immediately prior to arrest to verify that it is still valid (BPD special order 95-31)
b. BODY warrant is for the person it’s a separate entity to search warrant – search warrant is needed to search a residence or motor vehicle
c. Comm. v. Gentile → need RS it’s their residence and they’re inside to execute
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Fugitive Warrant
Can warrantless arrest a fugitive in a public place IF the charge from the other state is for more than a year and the agency wants to extradite
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25. Arrest: (ICC)
a. Intent
b. Communication
c. Control
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Lawful Arrest
a. Probable Cause
b. Arrestable Offense
c. Jurisdiction
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If additional facts change PC_________
Must release forthwith and document
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Jurisdiction
Geographical area where the department has responsibility
a. Exception: fresh and continuous pursuit (crime committed in Boston can pursue)
b. into Brookline and Newton: 500 yards
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Duties after Arrest
a. True Grounds for Arrest
b. Exam for visible injuries (*your relationship is now the caregiver*)
c. Telephone within 1 hour of ARRIVAL at station
i. No expectation of privacy – what they say is admissible in court
d. Jenkins Hearing (within 24hrs) ONLY for a warrantless arrest
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30. Aguilar-Spinelli test—two-prong test:
a. Reliability
b. Basis of Knowledge (must be personal knowledge, NOT street rumor/hearsay)
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Reliable Sources
1. Known victim
2. Known witness
3. Police Officer
4. Good track record
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Warrantless Searches (CAB PIE)
a. Consent
b. Abandonment
c. Booking Search
d. Plain view
e. Incident to lawful arrest
f. Exigent circumstances
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Consent (VIK)
a. Voluntary: no coercion/duress
b. Intelligent: clear, explicit, plain
c. Knowingly: told of right to refuse, proper age, mental condition
i. Children cannot give the consent to search
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Exceptions to warrantless arrest in private dwelling
a. Fresh & continuous pursuit (chasing suspect and investigation continues)
b. Exigent Circumstances (like someone screaming for help)
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Abandonment
items discarded during pursuit by police as long as police had RS to conduct the stop at the beginning of the pursuit (includes items discarded while police are following/watching = abandoned) (includes trash/items left in back of police cruiser.)
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Plainview
a. Lawful Presence
b. Inadvertence
c. Seizable Evidence
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Search Incident to Lawful Arrest (c. 276 s. 1)—Looking for
a. Weapons
b. Avoid arrest or effect escape (means of escape), and
c. Evidence of the crime for which the arrest is made
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Booking Search/Inventory - Not a search for evidence
a. Protect owner’s property
b. Prevent false claims
c. Prevent suicide
d. Aid in identification
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Strip Searches
Based on PC, determined by the Duty Supervisor
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Body Cavity Search
a. Based on high degree of PC, search warrant issued by a JUDGE
b. Conducted by a qualified medical professional
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3 Major Motor Vehicle Searches
1. Incident to lawful arrest
2. Inventory Search
3. Exception Search
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Motor Vehicle Search Incident to Lawful Arrest
i. Purpose
1. Seizing fruits, instrumentalities, contraband or evidence of the crime for which the person is being arrested for
2. Weapons used for means of escape or to resist arrest
3. Scope: area within “grabbing area”; can only search the area within immediate control inside the motor vehicle
4. NOT the TRUNK (for this you need PC/warrant from a judge)
5. If arresting for a warrant (past crime) you CAN’T SEARCH INCIDENT TO ARREST
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b. Motor Vehicle Inventory Search (This is an administrative search)
1. Protect owner’s property
2. Prevent false claims
3. Protect the public from dangerous articles
4. NEED: lawful custody of MV & written department guidelines
5. Scope: passenger compartment, trunk, open/closed containers, center console, glove box – can open glove box and trunk if keys
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Motor Vehicle Exception Search
i. NEED: Probable Cause & MV on public way
1. Scope = ENTIRE vehicle (any container, locked/unlocked, trunk)
2. Intensity = governed by the size of the object
3. Officer should be able to explain the exigency and why a warrant wasn’t obtained
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Search Warrants
Purpose = to ensure that any government instruction is justified by prior PC
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Curtilage
Area around dwelling normally associated with domestic use
i. Closeness to home, Enclosure, Nature of Use, Protect from observation
ii. Need a search warrant for curtilage
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Abandoned Property
discarded by another (ex. trash on CURB, bag left on bench in park, includes an abandoned house)
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Who can issue a search warrant?
i. Judge
ii. Clerk of Court
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Categories of seizable evidence
i. Contraband
ii. Instrumentalities
iii. Fruits of the crime
iv. Living person on whom there’s an outstanding arrest warrant
v. Dead Human Body
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Scope
location to be searched (ex. the home’s address)
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Intensity
Set by the size of the item to be searched (drugs vs 60” TV)
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How many days is a warrant good for?
7 days
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Nighttime warrant hours?
10pm-6am
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No Knock vs. Knock Warrant
i. No Knock can only be issued by a judge
ii. Need prior information person is armed and dangerous
iii. No set time after a knock and announce to enter the premise
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Protective sweep
For PEOPLE ONLY (3rd party that may present a danger)
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4 Reasons for an Exit Order
a. Officer Safety
b. Police Function (arrest, search, ect.)
c. Community caretaker (someone needs medical)
d. RS of a crime (*any crime*)
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Ethics
Standards of principles of conduct governing a profession; rules of conduct/duty
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Dilemma
A situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives
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Morals
Capability of distinguishing between right and wrong. Conduct or behavior with regard to right and wrong.
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Integrity
Soundness of motor principle; character
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Conflict of Interest
A conflict between a person’s private interests and public obligations; a situation in which a public official’s decisions are influenced by the official’s personal interests; a situation in which someone who has to make a decision in an official capacity stands support profit from the decision
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Discretion
The authorized capacity to make judgements and choose from among a variety of actions to resolve a problem within the limits of the law and Dept. policy
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Why should Police Ethics be part of the recruit curriculum?
To prepare for the moral challenges of police work
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8. According to Academy rules, you must be _______and _____ at all times.
Honest & Forthright
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Cannon 6
Employees shall avoid all conflicts of interest and appearances of impropriety – never accept gratuities
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Right is right even if no one’s doing it, wrong is wrong even if everyone's doing it
TRUE
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Rule 113 Section 7
a. A complaint can come to IA/Anti-Corruption written, oral, identified/anonymous
b. If made aware of criminal activity you SHALL
i. Notify a sworn member of Anti-Corruption within 24 HOURS by calling
ii. Following oral notification, written report must be submitted within 24 HOURS to the commander of Anti-Corruption
iii. Normal chain of command rules DO NOT APPLY
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Internal Affairs
Administrative investigation of all police misconduct, including violations of the law and monitoring complaints
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State Ethics is available to call for advice BEFORE, not AFTER you do something unethical
a. TRUE
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NOBLE CAUSE CORRUPTION
Officer bends rules to attain the “right result”
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Rule 113 A Bias Free Policing
BPD committed to not discriminate on race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation/identity, socio-economic status, religion, age
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Officers responding to a radio call for a licensed premise…
a. will notify PATROL SUPERVISOR
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Neglect of Duty
is when your supposed to do something and you don’t, or you do something your not supposed to do
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Conflict of Interest Law applies on duty, off duty, and…
After leaving public service
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Conflict of interest applies to
anyone performing services for a city/town or holding a municipal position, whether paid or unpaid, including full and part time, elected officials, volunteers and consultants
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Misuse of Position
May not use official position to get something they are not entitled to or that wouldn’t be properly available to another similarly situated
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Violations of MGL 286A Municipal Employees, can carry both civil and criminal penalties
True
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According to STATE Ethics, you can accept gifts up to $50
TRUE
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27. 1st Cousins are immediate family?
FALSE (Spouse, parents, siblings and children)
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Submitting OT slips for work not performed is an example of…
False Claim
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POST
State Agency
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Domestic Violence
The intentional violent or controlling behavior that one person wields over another. Includes:
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4 Types of abuse
a. Physical
b. Sexual
c. Psychological
d. Financial
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The goal of the abuser is to
Maintain POWER and CONTROL
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Boys who witness DV are _____ as likely to abuse their own partners and children when they become adults.
Twice
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When it comes to DV, law enforcement has three primary responsibilities:
a. Provide physical safety & security for victims
b. Assist victims by coordinating their referral to support services
c. Arrest the DV perpetrator as required by law
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Once physical violence is introduced, it increases in severity and frequency
True
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The danger increases for the victim when she tries to leave the relationship
True
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Abuse
The occurrence of one or more of the following acts between family or household members:
a. Attempting to cause or causing physical harm;
b. Placing another in fear of imminent serious physical harm;
c. Causing another to engage involuntarily in sexual relations by force, threat or duress.
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Court (4 types under c.209A S1)
a. Superior
b. Probate and Family
c. District
d. Boston Municipal
e. EXCEPT when dealing with substantive dating relationship, then there are only THREE types of court: Probate and Family, District, and Boston Municipal
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Family or Household Members (209A)
a. Are or were married
b. Are or were residing together in the same household
c. Are or were related by blood or marriage
d. Have a child in common
e. Are or have been in a substantive dating or engagement relationship based on the following factors:
i. Length of time
ii. Type of Relationship
iii. Frequency of interaction
iv. If relationship is terminated, the length of time elapsed since the termination of the relationship
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10. On average, it will take abused women ________ tries to successfully leave their abusers.
7
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Drugs and alcohol cause battering
False (Myth)
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Protection Order issued by another jurisdiction
a. Shall be given full faith and credit throughout Commonwealth - will enforce as long as it is active/valid and issued by another state or US territory/possession
i. We will take the victim at their word and then contact the issuing dept.
ii. If order is not verified, RELEASE FORTHWITH
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Vacate Order
Court order to leave & remain away from premise & surrender forthwith any keys to said premise
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Extended Scope
i. Multiple family dwelling; and/or
ii. Plaintiff’s workplace
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Criminal/Arrestable
Refrain from abuse
Refrain from contacting
Vacate & remain away
Plaintiff’s address to be impounded
Refrain from abusing/contacting child
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Civil/Non-Arrestable
Awarding plaintiff temporary custody
Order to pay child support
Order to pay monetary compensation for losses suffered
Batterer’s Intervention Program (BIP)
**violations taken up with courts
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17. When the expiration date falls on a weekend, holiday, or date the court is closed, the order shall not expire until the
NEXT COURT BUSINESS DAY
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Surrender of Firearms (c. 209A s. 3B)
a. Upon issuance of temporary or emergency order, the court shall order the immediate suspension and surrender of:
i. LTC v. Shotguns
ii. FID vi. Machine Guns
iii. Firearms vii. Ammunition
iv. Rifles
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Petition for Review
i. ANY defendant may petition such action and will be heard no later than 10 COURT BUSINESS days
ii. Employment: court shall order a hearing no later than 2 COURT BUSINESS days
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19. Temporary Order (C. 209A s. 4)
a. 10 court business days
b. May be extended up to a year or not to exceed 1 year
c. The court shall give the defendant an opportunity to be heard on the question of continuing the temporary order no later than 10 court business days after such orders are entered
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Emergency Order (C. 209A s. 5)
a. Courts are closed
b. Good until NEXT court business day (plaintiff or a representative must appear)
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Powers, Duties, and Responsibilities (7)
Remain on scene
Obtaining medical treatment
Locating and getting to safe place
Notice of his/hers rights and abuse card in hand
Activating the emergency judicial system
Abuser will be eligible for bail
Shall arrest as required by law
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Shall Arrest vs. Arrest Preferred Response
a. SHALL ARREST = Have PC to believe person violated an RO
b. PREFFERED ARREST = When we have PC that a person committed a felony, committed a misdemeanor involving 209A abuse, commit A&B Ch265 S13A
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Service of Order (C. 209A s. 7)
a. The LE agency will service a copy of the order and complaint to the defendant, the plaintiff will get a copy and the LE agency will keep a copy
i. Police are NOT required to serve defendant in hand
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Officers On Scene
b. Prior to arrival, obtain as much info as possible through MDT or dispatcher
i. outstanding warrants, premise history, protection orders, criminal history
c. Shut off lights and sirens and then park a few houses away
d. Adam Robert with location (“The officers advised dispatch that they arrived at 123 washington st. Upon arrival, …..”)
e. Activate body worn camera
f. LISTEN prior to knock and announce
g. Once on-scene, separate the parties
i. Make sure scene is safe – kitchen and bathroom are hot zones
ii. Safeguard victim, children, and other officers from further attacks
h. Be aware of possible weapons in the house
i. When interviewing, TRIANGULATE the sus/wit/vic at the apex
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MA REG, the plate color is only applicable when those numerals/characters are
Blue, Green, or Red
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All MA REG can be identified as one of these plate type categories: (CAPO)
4- Commercial, Apportioned, Passenger, Other
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c. How will you write?
BLOCK letters
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21 days to pay parking citation or request hearing
True
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Exemptions from Towing
a. DV plates
b. US Government plates
c. STATE plates
d. CITY plates
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Types of MV Violations
a. CMVI: Minor Offenses with no provision for imprisonment or arrest
b. Criminal: more serious offenses with punishments that include prison
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Key Elements to charge with a MV Offense
Motor vehicle
Being operated
Public way
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Goal for traffic enforcement
voluntary compliance
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Traffic Enforcement Options
i. Verbal Warning (*NOT on citation*)
ii. Written Warning
iii. Civil Citation
iv. Complaint notice on citation form (criminal)
v. Arrest of operator
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High Priority Violations
a. Speeding
b. Failure to Stop for a Red Light
c. Failure to Stop for Stop Signs
d. Failure to Yield to Pedestrians in a Crosswalk
e. Improper Passing of a School Bus
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Issuing Citation
3 Delivery Methods
i. In hand
ii. Mailed
iii. In hand to violators agent
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d. We have ___ DAYS to process the citation to the court
6
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4 Basic Functions: “MEPP”
a. Maintain Order: includes handling disputes, and maintaining order during demonstrations and strikes
b. Enforce Laws: to include arresting offenders, help citizens recover property and prevent criminal activity.
c. Protect Constitutional Rights: protecting the rights of every citizen in the city of Boston, to include harassment, speech, religion, race, color, creed, sexual orientation, physical disability just to name a few
d. Provide Services: these services are related to the general welfare of the city. They include traffic control, providing directions, referrals to hospitals, detox etc., administering first aid and abating nuisances
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4 Major Responsibilities: “PAIR”
a. Participate in subsequent court procedures
b. Apprehend Culprits
c. Identify criminal activity and locate criminals
d. Reduce the opportunities for the commission of some crimes through preventative patrol and other measures
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3. Alternative Approaches in Patrol Response: “DTN”
a. Differential Police Response:
i. Prioritization codes given
ii. Reports are taken over the phone
iii. Citizens come to police station to file a report
b. Team Policing:
i. Breakdown of the city into areas where officers are assigned on a permanent or semi-permanent basis
ii. Larger areas broken down into smaller areas
iii. Work closely with the community
c. Neighborhood Policing:
i. This approach is very similar to team policing. Mission Statement is:
1. The Boson Police Department is dedicated to working in partnership with the community to fight crime, reduce fear and improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
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Three Basic Principles of Community Policing: “Par-Pro-Pre”
a. Partnership
b. Problem Solving
c. Prevention
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5. Styles of Policing:
a. Watchman Method: order maintenance function is stressed. The ultimate intent is to maintain order rather than to regulate behavior. Under this method the ignoring of minor offenses and the tolerating of such minor behavior is standard.
b. The Legalistic Style: In this particular style, the law enforcement function of the police department is highly stressed. Strict adherence to the law is emphasized. Officers are subject to exercise little discretion and follow the letter of the law.
c. Service Style: The PO in this style of policing takes all of his/her calls for service seriously. The officer does not usually impose formal sanctions. The officer will intervene but usually in an informal manner.
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Three Policing Strategies: “RAD”
a. Random Patrol: the officer varies his/her patrol pattern and becomes unpredictable.
b. Aggressive Patrol: the emphasis is on positive, target orientated activities.
c. Direct Deterrent Patrol: The assignment of the officers of their non-committed time. This is accomplished through crime analysis information gathered from community policing programs, merchants, residents, and community leaders.7.
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Survival Triangle
a. Shooting Skills
b. Tactics
c. Mental & Physical Preparation (at the base)
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The most dangerous weapon an officer carries with him/her every day is their?
Mind
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Stress
The strain placed on your internal system by anything that disturbs or makes a demand of you.
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Stress Responses (SPATS)
a. Startle Response
b. Physical Distress
c. Awareness Lapse
d. Thought Distraction
E. Sensory distortion
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Sensory Distortion
Variety of perceptual distortions occur during a stressful incident
i. Tunnel Vision
ii. Sight Distortions
iii. Hearing Distortions
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Thought Distraction
At the moment you need to focus your concentration on the threat, uninvited thoughts may jam your mind and divert your attention
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Awareness Lapse
Refers to mentally blocking out part of a stressful episode while it’s happening and when it is over.
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Physical Distress
Stress may express itself in ways that are more upsetting or distracting: Vomit, Faint, Defecate, Urinate, Sweaty Palms, Dry Mouth, Aching Muscles, Throbbing chest
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Startle Response
Refers to the animal instinct to jump or make other involuntary movement in reflex to sudden fright, such as the sight or sound of a firearm.
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How do we combat these symptoms of Stress and Stress Response? (CPR)
a. Crisis Rehearsal
b. Positive Self-Talk
c. Relaxation Response
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Condition White (90 BPM)
State of unawareness, oblivious to what is going on around you, daydreaming, preoccupied.
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Condition Yellow (115 BPM)
Relaxed and Alert. Aware of your surroundings.
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Condition Orange (145 BPM)
Threat assessment, aware of trouble, planning to react to the threat
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Condition Red (180 BPM)
Immediate response to the threat made to you or others
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Condition Black (200 – 250 BPM)
State of panic. Unable to respond or react to the immediate threat.
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Three Steps to Tactical Thinking
Analyze situation
Anticipate the problem
Decide the plan of action
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Threat Assessment
Triad of Tactical Thinking:
a. Problem Area: The area surrounding your Area of Responsibility and Focus Point that may affect your decision making.
b. Area of Responsibility: The exact location within a Problem Area that may need managing, or represent a secondary Focus Point.
c. Focus Point: A clear and present threat that must be immediately controlled to protect you or another.
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19. Keep the focus point/threat in the Apex of the Triangle.
True
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Principle of Triangulation
promotes tactical separation, minimizes crossfire, and maximizes defensive fire.
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Interview Stance
a. Position One
b. Bladed Stance
c. Gun Side Away
d. 6-8ft from suspect
e. Hands are up
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Contact Officer
communicates w/, & if necessary, goes hands on with suspect
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Cover Officer
While keeping the principles of triangulations, covers his/her partner against a threat of force from the suspect and area of responsibility (OWAA)
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Cover
solid object that can be used to protect oneself from a projectile
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Concealment
any object that one could use to temporarily conceal one’s presence.
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Neutral
The neutral person is in between the positions of defensive and aggressive. They exhibit little or no emotion. The neutral person seems almost ‘relaxed’. The body signs that signal change can be very subtle and discreet.
a. Eyes → wide open and looking at officer
b. Head → evenly in balance
c. Arms → fully extended hanging relaxed, resting on arms of chair/table
d. Hands → open and relaxed
e. Feet → weight evenly distributed, neither foot in front of the other
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Defensive
The defensive person is resistant. It could be that they are resistant to you as an individual, what you have said to them, or what you have asked them to do. They could also be resistant to you simply for what you represent to them. This person can go from defensive to aggressive suddenly.
a. Eyes → avoiding eye contact and looking around
b. Head → leaning back
c. Arms → crossed in front of their chest
d. Hands → moving fingers or shifting hands
e. Feet → leaning back with weight on heels
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Aggressive
This person is ready for action. There are occasions where the person’s actions are non-threatening but more commonly, they are agitated and ready for confrontation. The confrontation can be verbal or physical in nature.
a. Eyes → narrow and direct contact with officer
b. Head → leaning forward
c. Arms → tense and elbows bent, raised hands above waist
d. Hands → clenched or opening and closing
e. Feet → leaning forward on balls of feet, bladed stance
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On the Air
Ocean Nora
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Off the air
Ocean Frank
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Arrive on scene
Adam Robert
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Clear a report or arrest
39. L20 Report/Arrest
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3 Ways to Clear Call
a. Miscel Code
b. Charlie Robert (clearing an assist)
c. Clear with an R (done and now available for calls)
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Booking
a. Never enter the booking area with a firearm
b. The booking officer shall book, photograph, and fingerprint
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When can prisoner make call?
Within 1 hour
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How often shall officer check on prisoner?
Every 15 minutes and if on Q5 list every 5 minutes
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When transporting prisoner officers shall tell operations?
a. Point of Departure
b. Exact Time
c. Odometer Reading
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The only time males/females are transported together is if they are arrested together for the complicity in the SAME offense (*accomplices*)
True
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Female prisoners are searched by female Boston POs (CODE 28)
True
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Juveniles under 14 can not be detained in lockup
True
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14 to 17 years old can be in detained for how long?
Up to 6 hours
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Attitude
a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically, one that is reflected in a person’s behavior
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Behavior
is defined as the way in which a person acts or conducts oneself especially towards others
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Ego
The self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
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Need
wants that cause behavior
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Behavior
Is caused by a need which mobilizes a person’s energy to reach a desired goal. Behaviors are impacted by many things: upbringing, culture, lived experiences, socio-economic standing, age
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: five common needs people share
a. Physiological-survival Needs (base): shelter, clothing, food, water, air.
b. Security/Safety Needs: related to an orderly, stable, predictable, and safe environment
c. Social Needs: love, acceptance, and approval by others – people seek to belong to a group
d. Ego/Esteem Needs: the need for status and recognition drives the ego need – allow people to feel more important
e. Self-Actualization/Growth Needs: personal growth and relate to achievement as measure against mature and self-imposed criteria
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Cultural Competence
is the ability to shift cultural perspective and adapt one’s behavior to cultural similarities and differences. A person should take stock of the culture, values, and biases she has and how they will shape views of others.
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5 Cultural Traits
Learn
Listen
Interact
Self Assessment
Communicate culturally
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Two way communication
Accuracy and mutual understanding is crucial
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One way communication
Speed is paramount and oderliness
