Mobile Audio/Video Recordings Flashcards
1
Q
What 5 things should Deputies do at the beginning of shift with their MAV/BWC equipment?
A
- Make sure there is adequate power and the device is functional
- Camera lens are clean and free f debris and the camera is facing the intended direction
- recording mechanism is capturing both audio and video and the subsystem plays back both audio and video
- Any malfunctions are reported to supervisor and determine if the device needs to be placed into service
- Damage, loss, or theft shall be reported to a supervisor upon discovery and an officer memorandum created
2
Q
Where shall the MAV/BWC be worn
A
On the front of the deputy’s body mid to upper torso
3
Q
What are MAV/BWC recordings not a replacement for?
A
Written reports
4
Q
What are the Deputies responsibilities?
A
forwarding, downloading, and documenting their cases within evidence.com
5
Q
What 12 cases incidents shall be both audibly and visibly recored?
A
- All calls of service where a citizen is contacted or a crime is occurring
- All consensual encounters that are investigative in nature
- All arrests and/or issuance of citations
- All suspect and witness statements and interviews may be recorded
- All traffic stops
- all responses requiring the activation if emergency lights
- All vehicle and foot pursuits
- All prisoner transports
- All crimes in progress
- All citizen contacts which the deputy reasonably believes will result in enforcement action
- All searched and inventories
- Any situation or event that the officer through his/her training and experience believes such recordings may have merit
6
Q
What 4 things should a title include on axon recordings and evidence?
A
- Deputy’s agency
- Deputy’s last name and badge number
- A brief description of the evidence
- If there is more video segment, label part 1/part2/etc.
7
Q
How long will evidence be stored on evidence grade dvd’s>
A
A minimum of 2 1/2 years
