NLVPD Procedure CH 6 Flashcards
The 100 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________.
Administrative units
This series is designated for various administrative purposes.
The 200 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________.
NLVCCC personnel
This series typically relates to personnel within the specific division.
The 300 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________ on a seniority basis.
Sergeants
The most senior sergeant is assigned the number 300.
The 500 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________ on a seniority basis.
Detectives
The most senior detective holds the number 500.
What is the primary purpose of the 600 series radio call signs?
Narcotics Investigators
This series is primarily used for narcotics-related operations.
The 700 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________.
Traffic Bureau
This series is designated for officers within the traffic division.
The 800 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________.
Other essential City departments
This series encompasses various city departments beyond law enforcement.
The 900 series radio call signs are assigned to ____________.
Special Operations Division
This series is used for specialized law enforcement operations.
A patrol beat designation like ‘2B-34’ refers to a unit assigned to ____________.
District B, Day Shift
The format indicates district and shift assignment.
The Motorcycle Unit Designations are assigned based on ____________.
Seniority within the unit
This reflects the experience of the officers in the unit.
What does the radio call sign ‘CSO-1’ represent?
Community Service Officer
This designation is specific to community service roles.
Patrol cars are required to carry which of the following emergency equipment?
One blanket, fire extinguisher, flares, reflective vest
These items are essential for emergency response.
Each patrol officer’s assigned shotgun will be stored in ____________.
The shotgun rack of the vehicle
This ensures safety and accessibility.
If a shotgun is found loaded, it must be ____________.
Reported to the officer’s immediate supervisor
Proper protocol must be followed for safety.
Officers assigned to motorcycles must possess ____________.
A special motorcycle operator’s permit
This is necessary for legal operation of motorcycles.
The armored rescue vehicle is primarily used by ____________.
SWAT
This vehicle is specialized for tactical operations.
The surveillance van is assigned to ____________.
Narcotics Bureau
This van is used for covert operations.
Officers assigned to the Traffic Bureau are assigned a ____________.
Police motorcycle
This is standard equipment for traffic enforcement.
The Enduro motorcycles are used by officers in the ____________.
Traffic Bureau
These motorcycles are suited for varied terrain.
Police bicycles are primarily used for ____________.
Low profile patrol and community policing
Bicycles enhance mobility in urban areas.
The patrol prisoner transport van is used to ____________.
Collect and transport prisoners
This vehicle is essential for prisoner management.
The van is checked out and returned in the same manner as other Department vehicles and its call sign is ____________.
‘Tom 1’ for Transport
This call sign is specific to transport functions.
The use of the prisoner transport van for overtime requires ____________.
Approval by a supervisor
This ensures proper oversight and resource management.
To begin the criminal history check for a ride along applicant, operations personnel must issue the ____________.
Background Check/Release of All Claims Form
This form is crucial for initiating the process.
The procedure requires attaching a copy of the applicant’s ____________ to the completed form.
Driver’s license
This verifies the identity of the applicant.
To access the NCIC and NCJIS database, the user must sign on to ____________.
JLCLIENT
This is the system used for database access.
The _____________ button is used to initiate a query by the applicant’s name, sex, race, and identifier.
DSPT
This button is essential for conducting background checks.
Which button is used to check the applicant’s history, including hot file information such as the State Sex Offender file?
SCOPE-B
This function provides critical safety information.
The correct _____________ must be included in all criminal history record queries for Ride Along applicants.
Purpose code
This is required for compliance with privacy regulations.
Purpose Code C is used for ____________.
Official duties in connection with the administration of criminal justice
This code ensures proper use of resources.
If an applicant has a felony or gross misdemeanor conviction, their Ride Along request will be ____________.
Denied
This is a strict policy for safety and security.
If an applicant has an arrest in which the crime was against an officer, their request will be ____________.
Denied
This policy is in place to protect officers.
The Patrol Sergeant or Animal Control Manager will contact the applicant if their Ride Along request is ____________.
Denied
This ensures clear communication regarding applications.
If no criminal record is found during the criminal history check, the completed form will be sent to the ____________ for approval.
Area Command Captain
This is the next step in the approval process.
Upon completion of the ride along, the Patrol Sergeant or Animal Control Manager will fill in the name of the officer assigned and return the signed form to ____________.
Operations
This maintains proper records of the ride along.
The participant will be required to wear a _____________ for the duration of the ride along.
Soft body armor vest
This ensures the safety of the ride along participant.
After the ride along, the signed form is returned to ____________.
The Operations Department
This completes the administrative process.
The information collected during the Ride Along Program will be stored on the ____________.
Network drive assigned to NLVPD
This ensures secure storage of sensitive information.
The first officer identified in any dispatch to a call for service is known as the ____________.
Primary officer
This officer is responsible for the initial response.
The Watch Commander is responsible for _____________ the number of officers responding to any call for service.
Increasing or decreasing
This is crucial for resource management.
An example of a call for service that would require mandatory response is a ____________.
Officer-involved traffic accident
Such incidents necessitate immediate action.
If a homicide or murder occurs, it requires a _____________ response.
Mandatory
This ensures a thorough investigation.
The Watch Commander will notify _____________ if there is no Lieutenant on duty.
The Sergeant of the area command
This maintains command structure in the absence of higher authority.
A Command Page should be sent for a major robbery, such as a robbery involving ____________.
Bank or casino
These incidents are considered high priority.
The Command Page format should include ____________.
Incident type, time of incident, address, area command, and case number
This information is vital for effective communication.
For a non-natural death, the Command Page should be sent ____________.
Immediately or as soon as possible
Timeliness is critical in these situations.
Code 1 response requires ____________.
Routine completion at the assigned unit’s convenience
This indicates a non-urgent situation.
A _____________ is an example of a call that would require a Code 3 emergency vehicle response.
Traffic accident with injuries
Such incidents demand an urgent response.
When responding to a Code 3 call, emergency lights and the siren should be ____________.
Kept activated continuously
This ensures visibility and alerts other drivers.
In the event of a robbery in progress, officers may _____________ the use of sirens and lights if it would enhance apprehension.
Discontinue
This is a tactical decision based on the situation.
The primary officer dispatched to a traffic accident with injuries will be the only unit to initially operate under _____________ conditions.
Code 3
This allows for focused response to urgent situations.
Code 3 response for units other than the primary officer is based on the primary officer’s request for aid, ____________.
The severity of the incident
This prioritizes resource allocation.
The Operations on-duty supervisor(s) will monitor the incident to determine the need for ____________.
Additional resources
Proper oversight ensures adequate response capabilities.
What type of task is a vehicle stop considered that requires officer safety foremost in mind?
Dangerous
Vehicle stops can involve unpredictable situations that may pose risks to officers.
Officers should always take a proactive approach to _____________ enforcement.
Traffic
Proactive traffic enforcement helps in reducing violations and enhancing public safety.
The goal of a traffic stop is to achieve _____________ with traffic laws.
Voluntary compliance
This approach aims to maintain a positive relationship with the community.
When stopping a vehicle, officers must ensure they are operating based on _____________ or probable cause.
Reasonable suspicion
This legal standard allows officers to make stops based on specific facts or circumstances.
Which of the following is NOT a possible enforcement action following a vehicle stop?
Confiscation
Common enforcement actions include warnings, citations, and arrests.
Officers are encouraged to make decisions based on their training, _____________, and common sense.
Experience
Experience helps officers assess situations and make informed decisions.
It is recommended to stop a vehicle in a location that is _____________ from the traffic flow.
Away
This ensures safety for both the officer and the vehicle occupants.
Before turning on emergency equipment, officers should make contact with _____________ to ensure a safe stop.
Dispatch
Communication with dispatch is crucial for coordinating the stop safely.
When preparing for a stop, officers should provide the Dispatcher with the following information in order: _____________, license plate state, and license plate number.
Your location
Providing location details helps dispatch coordinate support and monitor the stop.
If the vehicle is unregistered, officers should give _____________ first.
Your location
This prioritizes safety and situational awareness during the stop.
When you are close enough to control the stop, _____________ your emergency lights and/or siren.
Turn on
Activating lights and sirens signals the violator to stop safely.
Before exiting the vehicle, officers must ensure they have completed all _____________ procedures.
Pre-stop
Pre-stop procedures are essential for officer safety and effective communication.
Officers should position themselves to _____________ with the driver.
Communicate effectively
Effective communication helps establish control and clarity during the stop.
While approaching the violator, officers must remain aware of potential _____________ unrelated to the original traffic offense.
Criminal activity
Situational awareness is key to ensuring officer safety.
After completing the enforcement action, officers should allow the _____________ to leave first.
Violator’s vehicle
This practice enhances safety before the officer returns to their patrol vehicle.
The field supervisor may approve additional backup vehicles based on the analysis of the _____________.
Nature of the offense and other relevant factors
Understanding the context helps in resource allocation during incidents.
One of the factors considered for additional backup vehicles is the _____________ of the suspects.
Number
The number of suspects can influence the level of response needed.
The field supervisor must consider the _____________ necessary to make an arrest at the conclusion of the pursuit.
Number of officers
Adequate personnel is crucial for safely handling apprehensions.
When a supervisor is engaged in the pursuit, _____________ will have final authority over the decision to continue or terminate the pursuit.
The non-involved supervisor
This ensures an objective assessment of the situation.
If a supervisor orders the discontinuation of the pursuit, it may be due to the _____________ of the pursuit.
Danger
Safety considerations are paramount in pursuit decisions.
Failure to obey an order from a non-involved supervisor during a pursuit may result in _____________.
Disciplinary action
Compliance with supervisory orders is critical for operational integrity.
Supervisors will consider using _____________ or other stopping methods as appropriate during a pursuit.
Stop sticks
Stop sticks are a tool for safely disabling vehicles.
When a vehicle has been stopped following a pursuit, _____________ should respond to the location when possible.
A supervisory officer
The presence of a supervisor ensures proper protocol is followed post-pursuit.
Pursuing vehicles will be taken _____________ for a safety check if they have been stressed during the pursuit.
Off-line
This practice helps assess vehicle condition after high-stress situations.
The _____________ is responsible for ensuring that the pursuit is conducted according to Department policies and procedures.
Watch Commander
The Watch Commander oversees adherence to operational guidelines.
The supervisor’s final authority to discontinue the pursuit applies if the initiating unit fails to adhere to _____________.
Pursuit policy
Following established policies is essential for safe and effective operations.
Pursuit shall be limited to the assigned primary and backup vehicles unless expressly authorized by a ________.
Field Supervisor
This restriction helps maintain control over pursuit operations.
Officers are not allowed to join a pursuit team unless authorized by ________.
A supervisor
This ensures that all units involved are properly coordinated.
All units involved in a pursuit should operate on the same ________.
Radio channel
Using the same channel facilitates communication during high-stakes situations.
When a pursuit extends into another jurisdiction, the responsible ________ shall determine if the other jurisdiction should assume the pursuit.
Field Supervisor
Jurisdictional coordination is key in managing pursuits across boundaries.
Pursuits will be discontinued when leaving this jurisdiction unless the suspect has endangered life or is fleeing the commission of a ________.
Felony
Serious crimes may warrant continued pursuit even across jurisdictions.
When a pursuit enters another jurisdiction, the responsible supervisor must notify the ________.
Affected agency
Communication with the affected agency is vital for coordinated response.
________ are responsible for ensuring the pursuit is conducted according to departmental policies and procedures.
Watch Commanders
Watch Commanders play a critical role in oversight during pursuits.
The supervisor will order the pursuit terminated if the risk to public safety outweighs the ________ of apprehension.
Need
Evaluating risks is essential for making informed decisions about pursuits.
A pursuit may be reinstated only after ________.
A supervisor orders it
Supervisor approval is necessary to ensure safety and protocol adherence.
A ________ officer is responsible for coordinating all secondary units during a pursuit.
Primary
The Primary officer maintains oversight of secondary unit actions during a pursuit.
________ must be completed after all pursuits, regardless of whether they were completed or terminated.
Report and analysis
Documentation helps in reviewing pursuit actions and improving policies.
A foot pursuit is the physical attempt by an officer(s) to detain or arrest a person who attempts to flee on ________.
Foot
Foot pursuits often require different tactics compared to vehicle pursuits.
A police officer may pursue a violator when there is a reasonable belief that they have committed a ________.
Criminal offense
The legal basis for pursuit requires evidence of a crime.
The officer must notify communications of the ________ when a pursuit is initiated.
Reason for the pursuit
Clear communication of reasons helps in monitoring and managing the pursuit.
The supervisor must approve the deployment of ________ during a pursuit to disable the target vehicle.
Stop Sticks
Approval for deployment ensures that the use of such devices is justified and safe.
If a Department vehicle is damaged during a pursuit, the officer must immediately ________.
Notify their supervisor
Prompt reporting ensures proper handling of incidents and vehicle maintenance.
The officer deploying the Stop Stick must inform pursuing units of the ________ location.
Deployment
Communication about deployment location is critical for safety and coordination.
If a vehicle belonging to an uninvolved citizen is damaged during a pursuit, the Patrol Supervisor will offer ________.
To tow the vehicle at the Department’s expense
This practice ensures accountability and support for affected citizens.
If the pursuing officer loses communication with the dispatch or loses visual contact with the violator, the pursuit should be ________.
Terminated
Termination is necessary to prevent unsafe situations without clear communication.
The Stop Stick device is used to cause the controlled release of ________ from the target vehicle’s tires.
Air
The Stop Stick is designed to deflate tires safely, allowing for controlled stops.
A roadblock is defined as a deliberate obstruction by physical means at one or more selected points on a roadway. What is its purpose?
To control traffic and apprehend violators
Roadblocks serve as a tactical measure for law enforcement.
Which of the following is a temporary roadblock used for?
To apprehend persons wanted for violation of state or federal laws
Temporary roadblocks are often used in active law enforcement operations.
In the Circle system, the inner circle is designed to:
Completely contain the suspect and prevent escape through nearby roads
This strategy is used to effectively manage high-risk situations.
The outer circle of a roadblock setup is typically placed:
To apprehend the fugitive if they escape the inner circle
This adds a layer of security around the inner perimeter.
The decision to activate a temporary roadblock should be based on all of the following EXCEPT:
The number of vehicles in the vicinity
Focus is more on the nature of the crime and available intelligence.
In a blocking technique on a two-lane roadway, the patrol vehicle should be parked at a ___ degree angle to the traffic flow.
45
This angle maximizes visibility and control over the traffic situation.
For light traffic on a two-lane roadway, the preferred method of stopping traffic is:
To slow traffic without bringing it to a complete stop
This method minimizes disruption while ensuring safety.
When setting up a roadblock at night, the officer investigating stopped vehicles should:
Approach the vehicle from the rear left side
This approach enhances safety and maintains surprise.
On a multi-lane roadway, how should warning devices be placed for the roadblock?
In both directions, even on opposite sides of the road
This ensures that all traffic is adequately warned of the roadblock ahead.
For an administrative roadblock, the warning signs must be placed at least ___ yards away from the roadblock point.
100
Proper placement of warning signs is critical for safety and compliance.
A temporary roadblock must have a visible authorized emergency vehicle placed at the roadblock point. The vehicle’s flashing red lights must be visible at least ___ yards away.
100
Visibility of emergency lights is essential for alerting approaching drivers.
For a temporary roadblock, cones, reflectors, or burning flares must be placed at least ___ yards from the roadblock point to warn traffic.
100
Adequate warning helps prevent accidents and ensures safe navigation around the roadblock.
At least one sign at an administrative roadblock must display the word “___”.
STOP
Clear signage is vital for directing traffic and ensuring compliance.
What is the minimum distance cones, reflectors, or burning flares must be placed from a temporary roadblock to warn traffic?
100 yards
This is a standard safety measure to alert oncoming traffic.
What word must at least one sign at an administrative roadblock display?
Stop
The sign must be readable from a distance of not less than 50 yards.
How many yards must a sign with the word ‘Stop’ be visible to approaching traffic at an administrative roadblock?
100 yards
This ensures drivers have adequate time to respond.
When investigating stopped vehicles, the officer should use the engine of the patrol car as a __________.
shield to approach oncoming vehicles
This provides safety for the officer.
In a medical emergency, officers may transport injured persons only with __________.
Supervisor approval
This is a protocol to ensure proper oversight.
During civil unrest, officers must inform their supervisor of the escort as soon as __________.
practical
This is crucial for maintaining communication and safety.
Who is responsible for planning and coordinating non-emergency escorts?
Operations Division Commander or designee
This ensures organized and safe escort operations.
Non-emergency escorts can only be conducted when __________.
all appropriate permits have been obtained
This is necessary to comply with legal requirements.
Who must notify the on-duty Watch Commander about a non-emergency escort?
Operations Division Commander or designee
This maintains the chain of command and situational awareness.
What must the Operations Division Commander provide in the Commander’s Log for a non-emergency escort?
A copy of the permit and the special event plan
Documentation is essential for accountability.
Citations may be issued using either __________ or __________ citation writers.
handwritten, electronic
This allows flexibility in citation issuance.
Absentee parking citations may only contain __________ violations.
parking
This focuses the citation specifically on parking offenses.
Citations placed on vehicles without a violator present should be placed __________.
under the wiper blade
This ensures visibility for the vehicle owner.
The violator’s __________ is required on all citations, except absentee parking and booked citations.
signature
This serves as acknowledgment of the citation.
Violators who refuse to sign a citation must either be __________ or have a supervisor summoned.
booked into jail
This enforces compliance with citation procedures.
Citations issued to adults for misdemeanor violations occurring within the City of North Las Vegas shall be sent to the __________.
NLV Municipal Court
This is the designated court for such cases.
Citations issued to juvenile violators for minor traffic offenses shall be processed through the __________.
District Court, Family Division
This ensures appropriate handling of juvenile cases.
A booked citation is required only when an adult is arrested for a misdemeanor offense committed within the jurisdiction of __________.
NLV Municipal Court
This reflects the jurisdictional limits for citations.
When filling out a handwritten citation for a misdemeanor, officers should __________.
schedule a court date and time from EPD
This is essential for court processing.
In the case of a DUI citation, it will be fully described as __________.
Driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs
This provides clarity on the nature of the offense.
The defendant signature box for parking violations where the violator is not present will automatically contain the word __________.
Parking
This indicates the nature of the violation clearly.
If the defendant has been arrested and booked, the signature box on a handwritten citation should read __________.
Booked
This reflects the status of the defendant.
When using the Brazos citation writer, a maximum of __________ violations may be included on a single citation.
6
This limits the complexity of each citation.
For criminal offenses, the correct type selected in the Brazos citation procedure is __________.
Criminal
This categorizes the offense accurately.
If a citation is voided using Brazos, the officer must verbally notify their supervisor and __________.
synchronize the device and ensure it is displayed as voided
This ensures proper record-keeping.
Juvenile offenders must appear with a parent or guardian in any court, regardless of whether they are assigned to __________, __________, or __________.
Municipal Court, Justice Court, or Juvenile Court
This is a requirement to safeguard juvenile rights.
If an officer voids a citation, they must complete a citation dismissal request through the chain of command to the __________.
appropriate court
This follows legal protocols for citation management.
The officer must synchronize the handheld device at the end of their shift if a citation has been issued. If the citation was voided, the officer must also __________.
ensure the citation is marked as voided
This is crucial for maintaining accurate records.
If an officer writes a technical error on a citation, they must prepare a memo to their supervisor describing the error and __________.
deliver a letter to the violator informing them of the change
This ensures transparency and communication with the violator.
A request for a driver re-examination can be made if the officer observes actions indicating a physical or mental condition that may prevent a person from safely operating a motor vehicle. This is done using form __________.
DL 81-23
This form is specifically designed for such requests.
The DUI investigation involves three separate phases: Actual __________, Personal __________, and Pre-arrest __________.
Control, Contact, Screening
These phases are essential for a thorough DUI investigation.
NRS 484C.110 prohibits an intoxicated person from driving or being in actual __________ control of a vehicle.
Physical
This law is designed to prevent impaired driving.
Which of the following factors is NOT used to determine if someone is in ‘actual physical control’ of a vehicle?
What the subject’s hair color is
Only relevant factors are considered in this determination.
During the personal contact phase of a DUI investigation, the officer should look for indications such as medical __________ bracelets.
Alert
This can indicate underlying medical conditions affecting the subject.
The pre-arrest screening phase includes tests such as Horizontal Gaze __________, Walk and Turn, and One Leg Stand.
Nystagmus
These tests help assess impairment levels.
If a subject refuses a chemical test for DUI, a __________ must be obtained to conduct the test.
Search warrant
This is necessary unless there’s an exigent circumstance.
The results of the Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) are recorded on a __________ Worksheet.
SFST
This documentation is crucial for legal proceedings.
If the results of the preliminary breath test (PBT) indicate a blood alcohol level under __________, the officer may request a blood test.
0.08
This is the legal threshold for DUI in many jurisdictions.
When a breath test result is higher than 0.08, the officer must complete a __________ form and give the driver a copy.
DMV
This is part of the administrative process following a DUI offense.
If a subject is under 18 years old, the officer must make a reasonable attempt to notify the __________ prior to the chemical test.
Parent or guardian
This is to ensure parental awareness and consent.
Breath tests for adult suspects will be conducted at the __________ if they are not transported to a medical facility.
NLVCCC
This facility is designated for such testing.
In cases where a juvenile suspect refuses a blood test, the officer should seek __________ for a blood test.
a warrant
This is necessary to proceed with testing legally.
The first test administered during a breath test that results in a BAC between __________ may be retested after 30 minutes.
0.06 and 0.07
This allows for verification of borderline results.
If a breath test result is under 0.08, and a second test shows the same or a lower result, the officer should consider the possibility of impairment due to the presence of __________.
Narcotics
This indicates that impairment may not solely be due to alcohol.
During the chemical testing process, blood samples will be placed in a locked __________ at the SAC evidence booking room.
Refrigerator
This preserves the integrity of the samples.
Breath test results showing a BAC higher than 0.08 must be reported to the __________ office.
Operations
This is part of the protocol for handling DUI cases.
A Preliminary Breath Test (PBT) device must be __________ approved.
State
This ensures the device meets regulatory standards.
The operator of the evidentiary breath testing instrument must complete an __________ checklist for each test conducted.
Operational
This is necessary for maintaining testing standards.
If an adult suspect refuses to take a breath test, a __________ may be obtained for blood testing if circumstances justify it.
Warrant
This allows for blood testing under legal authority.
What is one reason a driver’s license can be confiscated?
Altered
A driver’s license can be confiscated if it is altered due to condition, appearance, or accuracy.
In the case of out-of-state driver’s licenses, what can the driver do?
Retain the license
What must an officer do to indicate the reason for confiscating a driver’s license?
Label
Who will collect the seized items periodically?
Traffic Division Commander or designee
What should the officer do with a registration certificate seized along with the corresponding license plate?
Attach
If a Nevada vehicle registration is fictitious, what should the officer do?
Seize
What citation may be issued when confiscating a vehicle’s license plates with Nevada registration?
Operating an unregistered vehicle
In the case of an out-of-state vehicle registration violation, what can the officer issue a citation for?
Operating an unregistered vehicle only
If the license plate is altered or fictitious, how should the officer treat it?
A potential crime
What should an officer ascertain if a Nevada personalized or commemorative license plate is suspended?
An insurance violation
Where will all license plates taken into custody be transported?
License plate impound trunk
What should an officer do if a seized registration certificate is of no evidentiary value?
Destroy it
What must officers do with all stolen plates?
Seize
What form must be completed for out-of-state license cases where the driver retains their license temporarily?
DMV Form DDL-45
What can the officer confiscate if the driver is not the licensee?
Driver’s license
What is the purpose of the vehicle impound procedure?
Facilitate the safe and proper removal of vehicles from the roadway
What should an officer do if a vehicle involved in a collision is disabled and obstructing traffic?
Handle the removal as a private tow
If a vehicle involved in a collision is needed as evidence, what may happen?
It may be impounded
What should the officer determine when a vehicle is impounded due to a collision?
Insurance company
What must an officer ascertain when impounding an illegally parked vehicle?
Name and address of the owner
What must the officer do if the operator of a vehicle is arrested and is not the vehicle owner?
Notify the owner of the impound
What will happen to the keys of a vehicle that is impounded for evidence or pending seizure?
Booked into evidence
If a vehicle is recovered while occupied, what action must the officer take?
Enforcement
What should the officer attempt to do if a vehicle was stolen from outside the NLVPD jurisdiction?
Contact the originating jurisdiction
What type of form will be completed at the time of vehicle impound?
Vehicle impound
What must be completed to verify the VIN of an impounded vehicle?
VIN verification
Which division will contact the appropriate entity to verify the VIN of an impounded vehicle?
Records Division
What must be done with vehicle keys in cases of evidence or pending forfeiture?
Stored separately
What must be noted on the Vehicle Report when recovering a vehicle from another jurisdiction?
Information line
What report will be completed if a vehicle is impounded and the driver is arrested?
Vehicle report
What is the purpose of the Breach of Trust procedure?
Recover vehicles loaned by owners and not returned as agreed
What does NRS 205.2715 involve?
Unlawful Taking of a Vehicle
What occurs when a vehicle is not returned within 72 hours after the lease or rental agreement expires?
Willful Failure to Return Leased or Rented Vehicles
What type of complaint may be filed in cases of breach of trust?
Civil
What report will be generated if a victim suffers the loss of their vehicle but it doesn’t fit the crimes of Grand Larceny or Embezzlement?
Breach of Trust
How should the vehicle report type for a Breach of Trust be classified?
Information - Breach of Trust/Vehicle
What note should be included in the ‘other accessories’ field of a Breach of Trust report?
“See narrative for contact message”
What is not to be entered into NCIC in a Breach of Trust report?
Vehicle information
If the possessor of the vehicle commits another crime, how will it be handled?
Separate incident
What should the narrative in a Breach of Trust report indicate regarding towing costs?
Full responsibility
What data does the Traffic Analyst collect and report?
Traffic-related data
What type of reports does the Traffic Analyst not collect data on?
Weather hazard reports
What should a quarterly report prepared by the Traffic Analyst include?
Number of collisions by time and day of the week
With what will comparisons be made in the analysis of traffic collisions?
Data from the same month last year
What will be identified for each month regarding traffic violations?
Collision-causing violations
Who receives the monthly reports on traffic collisions?
Traffic Division, Patrol Bureau, and Office of the Chief of Police
What does the Traffic Lieutenant use the information from the Traffic Analyst for?
Selective enforcement assignments
What type of data does the Traffic Engineer collect?
Traffic
Who will Traffic supervisors notify when immediate traffic control measures are needed?
CNLV Traffic Engineer
What type of traffic control will officers provide if the problem area does not warrant temporary traffic control devices?
Manual
Where are complaints and suggestions regarding traffic issues received?
Traffic Engineering Department
How often does the Traffic Analyst supply traffic collision data to the Traffic Engineering Department?
Quarterly
What does the Traffic Engineer use available collision data to identify?
High collision locations
What should the Traffic field supervisor notify when a major traffic collision could be fatal?
Traffic Engineer
What is the goal of the Traffic Division sergeant when deploying personnel and equipment?
Reducing accidents and accident-causing violations
What type of vehicles will officers use during enforcement?
Marked or unmarked
On what basis will Traffic Division personnel be deployed?
Squads’ scheduling system
When will officers enforce accident-causing violations?
High accident hours and locations
What are the two categories for traffic enforcement personnel deployment?
Marked or unmarked
This refers to the visibility of patrol vehicles used during traffic enforcement.
Traffic Division personnel shall be deployed based on __________ to ensure enforcement is concentrated at the most effective times.
Squads’ scheduling system
Officers will enforce accident-causing violations during __________ hours and locations.
High accident
The decision to arrest a traffic violator will be based on the __________ of the violations.
Severity
Officers may issue a __________ for minor traffic violations when it is clear the violation was inadvertent.
Verbal warning
Officers are instructed to arrest persons suspected of driving under the influence of __________.
Alcohol and/or drugs
Speeding violations can be enforced by __________.
Verbal warning, citation, or arrest
__________ violations, such as those involving unlicensed juvenile offenders, can be enforced by verbal warning, citation, or arrest.
Juvenile
Officers should maintain a high level of __________ while working enforcement at high accident rate locations.
Visibility
The most effective deterrent to traffic law violations is __________.
Visible patrol in a marked vehicle
Officers must drive patrol vehicles in accordance with existing laws and demonstrate __________ driving behavior.
Exemplary
Unmarked vehicles may be used for traffic patrol only with the approval of the __________.
Traffic Division lieutenant
Handicapped parking violations may be enforced in accordance with __________.
NRS 484.408
A vehicle is considered abandoned if it has been left __________ in an inoperable condition for over 72 hours.
Unattended
An officer encountering an abandoned vehicle will place an __________ sticker if the owner cannot be contacted.
Unattended Vehicle Check
If the registered owner cannot be found through DMV, the vehicle will be __________ after 72 hours.
Impounded
Officers must issue a parking citation when responding to complaints about an abandoned vehicle on private property under __________.
NRS 487.281
When a vehicle is abandoned on private property, the officer may advise the property owner to remove the vehicle if they believe it is __________.
Abandoned
All speed measuring equipment used by the Department must meet or exceed the specifications of the __________.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
All speed measuring equipment must comply with __________ regulations.
Local, state, and federal
Speed measuring equipment must be checked for accuracy __________ prior to being put into service.
Prior to use, midway through the period of use, and at the end of the shift
The responsibility for repair of all speed measuring equipment lies with __________.
Resource Management/Supply
Accurate repair and maintenance records for speed measuring equipment will be kept by __________.
Resource Management/Supply
Before using any speed measuring equipment owned by the Department, all officers must be __________.
Certified and trained
Traffic direction and control will be determined by the __________.
Investigating officer or shift supervisor
If additional cones or barricades are needed, the __________ will be notified by the shift supervisor.
Public Works
When traffic control is needed for an extended period of time, the shift supervisor will arrange for officer __________ every two hours.
Relief
The primary functions of traffic control are to __________, facilitate the movement of traffic, and enforce traffic laws.
Eliminate congestion
The allocation of time to the flow of traffic at an intersection is determined by the __________.
Volume of traffic and how it may be coordinated with adjacent intersections
When there is a predominant turning movement, a __________ control is recommended to manage traffic.
Three-phase
When an officer is directing traffic, they should position themselves so that they can __________.
See and be seen by all approaching lines of traffic and pedestrians
When manually directing traffic at night, directions should be given __________.
Slowly and with a flashlight
To signal for a right turn, when the driver approaches from the right, the officer should __________.
Point toward the driver with the right arm
To stop traffic, the officer should first point with the __________ and hold until the driver sees the signal.
Finger
When traffic is heavy on one highway and light on a cross street, the officer should __________.
Allow the heavy traffic an additional phase of the signal
In case of malfunctioning traffic signals or traffic accidents, officers may be authorized to __________.
Manually operate traffic control signals
During inclement weather, reflective vests will be worn __________.
Over the raincoat
When directing traffic for emergency vehicles, officers must ensure that __________ is open in the direction the emergency vehicle will travel.
A clear exit
Officers working at a fire scene are responsible for __________.
Protecting the Fire Department personnel and equipment
Officers are expected to manage traffic during __________ conditions.
Adverse road and weather conditions
Temporary traffic control devices may be used when __________.
All of the above
During an officer’s tour of duty, items of special interest should be reported to __________.
Supervisors and fellow officers
To report items of interest, officers may use __________.
Radio communication, CAD messages, ePD, or special routing slips
An example of an item that should be reported is __________.
A business occupied during odd hours for maintenance
The arrival of __________ should be reported by officers as a potential hazard of interest.
Outdoor amusement activities, such as carnivals
All permanent and temporary traffic control devices that are inoperable, damaged, or removed should be reported to __________.
Traffic Engineering or their designee
Roadway hazards, defects, and debris in the roadway can become __________ conditions.
Hazardous
If a hazardous condition requires immediate attention, Communications will notify __________.
The on-call Public Works employee
When a fluid spill is located, the first officer on scene will __________.
Call for a supervisor to evaluate the spill
If a spill is small and can be handled quickly, the supervisor may __________.
Request a tow company to handle the cleanup
A supervisor must evaluate a spill to determine if it can be managed by __________.
A single tow operator with absorbent material
When a spill is reported, if the tow company option is selected, the officer will instruct Dispatch to notify the tow company to bring __________.
Absorbent material to the scene
After a spill has been handled, the supervisor or officer must __________.
Sign a service call slip at the request of the tow operator
The first officer at the scene should ensure that __________ measures have been established for a spill.
Traffic control
If a spill is not extensive, __________ may be used to handle the situation.
The on-duty tow company
Officers should report all roadway hazards to __________.
Communications
Officers will stop and render aid to __________ whenever possible.
Stranded motorists
Stranded motorists are prioritized for assistance by officers.
If an officer is unable to assist a stranded motorist, they will notify __________.
Communications
This ensures that the situation is logged and help can be arranged.
When stranded vehicles are creating a traffic hazard, the officer will __________ until the problem is resolved.
Provide traffic control
Traffic control is essential to prevent accidents.
Officers may assist with minor repairs, tire changes, or obtaining fuel with __________.
The Field Supervisor’s permission
This ensures that all actions are authorized.
Transporting civilians should be limited to __________.
Within the City limits
This policy helps maintain safety and jurisdictional boundaries.
Officers providing transportation will advise Communications of __________.
The starting point, destination, and mileage
This documentation is important for accountability.
If a motorist is stranded in a hazardous location, the officer will __________ until help arrives.
Stay with the motorist
Staying with the motorist provides safety and reassurance.
Police vehicles equipped with push bars may be used to push vehicles __________.
From the roadway if they create an immediate hazard
This action is necessary to maintain traffic safety.
At no time will the police unit be used to __________ a stalled or disabled vehicle.
Push start
Push starting can cause damage to police vehicles.
Police vehicles equipped with starter cables will only be used to start __________.
City-owned vehicles
This policy prevents misuse of police equipment.
If the officer has to leave the motorist after arranging assistance, they will __________ to ensure the assistance has arrived.
Check back after a reasonable amount of time
Checking back ensures that help is on the way.
Officers will request a tow truck for stranded motorists __________.
Upon request of the motorist
This respects the motorist’s wishes and needs.
If the motorist has no preference for a tow company, the officer will contact __________ to dispatch a tow truck.
Auto Return via ARIES
This system streamlines the towing process.
Stalled vehicles creating a traffic hazard may be removed by an officer as authorized by __________.
North Las Vegas Municipal Code
This code provides the legal basis for vehicle removal.
Towing companies used by the tow management company must comply with __________.
Department requirements and contracts
Compliance ensures quality and reliability of services.
Communications will initiate a __________ on the channel upon arrival of the first officer.
Code Red
This code indicates a serious situation requiring immediate response.
When the primary unit requests, Communications will make a __________ to the business or bank to attempt to determine if they have been or are being robbed.
Telephone call
This helps verify the situation before deploying units.
If the business or bank is secure and no problem exists, Communications will advise a responsible party to __________.
Speak with the patrol officer
This ensures proper communication and information exchange.
If the business or bank fails to respond within a reasonable time or gives suspicious responses, the alarm will be considered __________.
Valid
Valid alarms require immediate attention from law enforcement.
If the business or bank is not secure and a robbery has occurred, Communications will __________.
Broadcast a robbery in progress
This alerts responding units to the urgency of the situation.
Once sufficient units have arrived to secure the building, the primary unit will request __________.
That Dispatch call the business
This helps to confirm the situation and gather further information.
If no detectives are available, the Patrol Supervisor will call the Detective Bureau supervisor to __________.
Have the detectives respond
This ensures that specialized personnel are involved.
If there is a possibility of a barricaded suspect or hostage situation, the Patrol Supervisor will notify the __________.
Watch Commander
This is crucial for managing high-risk incidents.
Detectives will respond to the scene for __________.
A robbery investigation
Detectives bring expertise to complex investigations.
In the case of a bank robbery, detectives will call the __________ to respond.
FBI
The FBI is involved due to the nature of bank robberies.
The Communications Center will silence the audible alarm tone by pressing the __________ button.
Silence
This stops the alarm sound during an investigation.
Upon receiving a 407B signal in the police vehicle, the officer will __________.
Advise Communications and begin tracking the signal
Tracking the signal is essential for locating suspects.
The unit receiving the strongest signal will become the __________ unit.
Primary tracking
This unit takes the lead in the tracking process.
Trackers will treat the stopping of a tracked suspect vehicle as a __________ stop.
High-risk
High-risk stops require careful tactical considerations.
No uniformed officer will enter the bank until __________.
The 407B signal is confirmed as an accidental trip
This protocol is critical for officer safety.
What is the purpose of a PTC (Police Tracking Computer)?
It is used to track stolen vehicles.
PTCs are essential tools in vehicle recovery efforts.
When a vehicle or equipment report has a LoJack transponder installed, what is the immediate action that must be taken?
Enter the information into the NCIC database.
This ensures the vehicle is tracked properly.
How far can the LoJack transponder signal be transmitted?
1-5 miles.
This range is crucial for effective tracking.
If a LoJack reply code starts with ‘000___’, what does that indicate?
The officer is receiving a training transponder.
This helps distinguish between training and real operations.
What should be done if a tracking officer locates a stolen vehicle or equipment, and the vehicle is occupied?
Advise Dispatch of the location and request back-up units.
Safety is paramount when dealing with potentially dangerous situations.
What action must be taken if the tracking unit follows or pursues the vehicle outside of city limits?
Only one other tracking unit or patrol car may leave the city unless directed by a supervisor.
This prevents jurisdictional issues during pursuits.
Once a stolen vehicle is recovered, what must the tracking officer immediately do?
Advise Dispatch and Records to clear the vehicle in the NCIC system.
This is necessary for accurate record-keeping.
What should be done if Records personnel are not available to clear a vehicle in NCIC after recovery?
Dispatch will clear the vehicle and forward the paperwork to Records.
This ensures timely processing of recovered vehicles.
What action must be taken by Dispatch when a LoJack signal is received?
Activate the emergency tone alert signal and broadcast the LoJack hit.
This alerts units to respond to a potential vehicle recovery.
When manually activating a LoJack, which personnel can authorize the activation?
A supervisor or above.
This policy ensures that activations are properly controlled.
What is the primary purpose of the License Plate Reader (LPR)?
To recover stolen vehicles and apprehend suspects.
LPRs enhance law enforcement capabilities in vehicle tracking.
What must be done before deploying the LPR in the field?
Make sure the laptop is uploaded with the current stolen vehicles list from NCIC.
This ensures that the system has the latest information.
What happens when the LPR scans a license plate and finds a match with a stolen vehicle?
The system sounds an audible alert and displays the stolen vehicle information.
This immediate feedback assists officers in making informed decisions.
If a stolen vehicle is not occupied, what should the officers do?
Recover the vehicle and confirm the stolen status.
This is a standard procedure for handling stolen vehicles.
Where is the LPR equipment stored when not in use?
In the equipment room located in the South Area Command (SAC).
Proper storage ensures equipment is maintained and ready for use.
The NLVPD tracking device program is primarily used for the ________.
Recovery of stolen property
This program focuses on retrieving stolen items efficiently.
The ESO tracker consists of a circuit board housing a ________, Cellular SIM card, GPS receiver, and an RF transponder.
Battery
The battery powers the tracking device for operation.
The handheld beacon device helps police pinpoint the exact location of the tracking device using ________ antennas.
Multiple
Multiple antennas improve the accuracy of location tracking.
Tracking devices can be deployed as bait in ________ items such as bicycles, laptops, or televisions.
Expensive
Expensive items are more likely to be targeted by thieves, making them ideal for tracking.
A supervisor’s designee is responsible for ensuring that all officers/detectives tasked with deploying tracking devices are properly ________.
Trained
Training is essential for effective and safe deployment of tracking devices.
The use of the NLVPD tracking device requires a ________ from a supervisor.
Court order
A court order ensures legal compliance in tracking operations.
Before deployment, officers/detectives must ensure the tracker is accurately listed in the ________ database.
3SI
Accurate listing is crucial for tracking and recovery efforts.
The handheld detector helps officers pinpoint the exact location of the device when ________.
The device is stationary
Stationary devices provide clearer signals for location tracking.
When a tracking device becomes stationary during a pursuit, officers should treat it as a ________ stop.
High-risk
High-risk stops require heightened caution and tactical planning.
In the ________ database.
3SI
3SI is a tracking device database used by law enforcement.
The handheld detector helps officers pinpoint the exact location of the device when ________.
The device is stationary
The detector is most effective when the tracking device is not in motion.
When a tracking device becomes stationary during a pursuit, officers should treat it as a ________ stop.
High-risk
High-risk stops require additional caution and protocol.
In the case of a lost signal, officers should establish a ________ around the last known location of the device.
Perimeter
Establishing a perimeter is crucial for search operations.
When the ESO tracker is used on a specialized investigation, exceptions to the activation guidelines, such as ________, may apply.
The disclosure of the bait item
This relates to specific operational protocols.
If a tracking device is lost and not recovered, the officer must complete a ________ through their chain of command.
Memo
Completing a memo is part of the reporting protocol.
If a tracking device is lost due to the device never activating, the officer must complete both a memo and a ________ report.
Informational
An informational report provides details on the incident.
If a device leaves the city limits, the officer must notify ________ and request assistance.
The local police department
Coordination with local authorities is essential for tracking.
When deploying tracking devices on bicycles, the device name should be the ________ of the deployment.
Location
Accurate location naming helps in device tracking and management.
The tracking system used by NLVPD allows for ________ of the tracking device’s direction, speed, and signal strength.
Continuous monitoring
Continuous monitoring enhances situational awareness during operations.
A patrol supervisor will determine whether patrol officers continue to search for a device when it ________ the city limits.
Leaves
Decision-making at this point is crucial for resource allocation.
To prolong battery life during a protracted search, the transmissions of the device can be ________.
Decreased
Reducing transmission frequency helps conserve battery power.
When documenting a tracking device recovery, police reports should avoid compromising the program by ________ detailed descriptions of the tracking device.
Disclosing
Protecting program integrity is important for operational security.
In case of a vehicle pursuit involving the tracker, officers must follow NLVPD Policy Chapter ________ (Vehicle Pursuits).
6.15.01
This policy outlines the procedures for vehicle pursuits.
What is the definition of ‘Locating’ in relation to electronic devices as described in the NLVPD procedure?
The acquisition of location information of any electronic device or equipment
‘Locating’ refers specifically to gathering information about the whereabouts of an electronic device.
The use of location data from an electronic device shall only be authorized during ______.
An emergency situation or when it is impractical to obtain a court order
This restriction ensures that location data is accessed ethically and legally.
What does an ‘emergency situation’ require for location data to be accessed?
Potential of death or serious physical injury to any person
This criterion is critical for justifying immediate access to sensitive data.
What is the role of the Patrol or Incident Supervisor in acquiring location data?
To ensure that conditions outlined for obtaining location data have been met before contacting the Detective Bureau Supervisor
This ensures compliance with procedural guidelines.
Which of the following is true regarding the Communications dispatcher’s role in tracking and locating electronic devices?
The dispatcher assists with tracking and locating only after the Exigent Circumstances Form has been signed by a Detective Bureau Supervisor
This ensures that all necessary approvals are in place before tracking begins.
Who can authorize a telephonic warrant or an Exigent Circumstances Form to be sent to the appropriate wireless communications provider?
The Chief of Police designee or Detective Bureau Supervisor
This authority is crucial for ensuring legal compliance in tracking operations.
What must happen after the location tracking of an electronic device occurs?
The appropriate court order or Exigent Circumstances Form must be added to the permanent case file
Documentation is essential for accountability and legal review.
Under which condition can location data be acquired without a court order?
When it is impractical to obtain a court order
This provision allows for rapid response in critical situations.
What must be done before the authorization to track and locate an electronic device can take place?
All reasonable investigative methods must have been exhausted
This requirement promotes thoroughness in investigations.
When an officer is authorized to acquire location data from an electronic device, what should the officer do next?
Notify the on-duty supervisor before proceeding
This step ensures proper oversight and adherence to protocols.
When determining which jurisdiction is responsible for taking a missing person report, what is the primary factor?
The location of the missing person’s residence
This is vital for directing the report to the correct agency.
What will happen if the missing person resides outside the City of North Las Vegas?
The reporting person will be referred to the appropriate agency
This ensures that reports are handled by the correct jurisdiction.
How should department personnel classify a juvenile reported missing?
As runaway, abducted by stranger, abducted by parent, or cause of disappearance unknown
Proper classification aids in the investigation process.
When there is a suspicion that a missing person is a victim of foul play, what is the next step?
Notify the immediate supervisor for evaluation
This ensures that the situation is assessed by a higher authority.
If a juvenile under the age of twelve is reported missing, what is the appropriate response?
A patrol unit will be dispatched to the scene
Immediate action is crucial for the safety of young missing persons.
What should be done before conducting a house-to-house search for a missing juvenile?
Contact Clark County Family and Youth Services to determine if the child is in custody
This step prevents unnecessary searches if the child is already accounted for.
What is the primary reason for taking a missing person report on an adult?
To determine if the person is in danger or is a victim of a criminal act
Assessing risk is critical in adult missing person cases.
What should be considered when determining the urgency of response for an adult missing person?
The person’s disabilities, medications, or suicidal tendencies
These factors significantly influence the urgency of the response.
What should all missing person reports, both adult and juvenile, include?
A photograph of the missing person and details about their abductor
This information is crucial for identification and investigation.
How soon should the Records Bureau enter a missing person into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC)?
Within four hours of the report for any missing person, and two hours for persons under 21
Prompt entry is vital for timely alerts and actions.
How often should an incident log be run to verify missing person entries?
Twice a day
Regular checks help maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
What must happen when an NCIC Missing Person teletype is sent requesting supplemental information?
The Detective Bureau will verify if additional information is available
Verification ensures that the investigation can proceed with the latest data.
The procedures for the North Las Vegas Police Department sUAS program are issued by the authority of the __________.
Chief of Police
This authority establishes the framework for the sUAS program.
The primary concern in every sUAS operation, regardless of the mission, is __________.
Safety
Prioritizing safety is essential in all operational contexts.
The sUAS program will be coordinated by the __________ assigned to the Special Assignments Unit.
Program Coordinator
Coordination ensures that all operations are managed effectively.
The program will ensure that all personnel operating sUAS’s are FAA-certified __________.
Remote Pilot in Command
Certification is necessary for legal compliance and operational safety.
The FAA certification for a Remote Pilot in Command is required for those operating an sUAS within the __________.
National Airspace System (NAS)
This regulation protects airspace integrity.
The sUAS program will make available any Department-owned or maintained sUAS for __________ upon request.
FAA inspection
Inspections ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
The __________ will be responsible for identifying all training and certification requirements for sUAS Remote Pilots in Command.
Program Coordinator
This role is vital to maintaining operational readiness and safety.
The Remote Pilot in Command is ultimately responsible for the __________ of an sUAS during deployment.
Operation and safety
Responsibility for operation ensures accountability during missions.
If a request for sUAS support is denied, the Remote Pilot in Command must provide a written __________.
Explanation to the Bureau Commander
Documentation of denials maintains procedural integrity.
During a mission, the Visual Observer’s role is to assist in __________.
Maintaining safety and collision avoidance
This role is critical in ensuring safe sUAS operations.
Prior to each flight, the Remote Pilot in Command will complete a __________.
Flight Risk Assessment
This assessment identifies potential hazards before the flight.
The Remote Pilot in Command is responsible for ensuring that the sUAS remains within __________ during flight.
The visual line-of-sight (VLOS)
Maintaining VLOS is essential for safe operation.
If the sUAS is to operate in restricted airspace, the Remote Pilot in Command must obtain __________.
FAA clearance
Clearance is necessary for legal and safety compliance.
The maximum allowed altitude for sUAS operations is __________ feet above ground level.
400
This altitude limit helps prevent conflicts with manned aircraft.
Remote Pilots in Command and Visual Observers must wear __________ when necessary during flight operations.
Eye protection
Safety gear is crucial to protect personnel during operations.
The Remote Pilot in Command must notify __________ prior to flight operations under certain conditions, such as operating in controlled airspace.
Air Traffic Control
Notification is crucial for maintaining airspace safety.
If the sUAS is operated outside of the capabilities of its equipment, the Remote Pilot in Command is required to __________.
Decline the mission
This ensures safety and compliance with operational limitations.
The Remote Pilot in Command must ensure that __________ are in compliance with all FAA regulations during every mission.
Operational limitations
Adhering to regulations is essential for legal and safe operations.
When conducting sUAS missions, the Remote Pilot in Command is responsible for ensuring that the aircraft remains __________.
Below 400 feet
This altitude limit is set to enhance safety during operations.
During a mission, the Visual Observer should __________ to assist the Remote Pilot in Command.
Watch for obstacles and potential hazards
This vigilance is critical for operational safety.
Remote Pilots in Command and Visual Observers are responsible for conducting a __________ inspection before and after each deployment of the sUAS.
thorough
Comprehensive inspections help identify potential issues before flights.
Any issues found that could put the sUAS in jeopardy shall be __________ before flight.
documented and resolved
Resolving issues is crucial for safe operations.
If any physical equipment issues cannot be resolved on-site, the deployment will be __________.
canceled
This policy prevents unsafe operations.
A pre-flight briefing will include a review of __________.
the weather, mission goals, and NOTAMS
Reviewing these factors is essential for flight safety.
Before each deployment, the Remote Pilot in Command and Visual Observer must gather __________ to ensure the safety of the flight.
weather and equipment information
This information is crucial for assessing flight readiness.
The Remote Pilot in Command must ensure that the wind speed is below __________.
the operational limit set by the FAA
Wind conditions directly affect flight safety.
What must the Remote Pilot in Command and Visual Observer gather before each deployment?
weather and equipment information
This is essential to ensure the safety of the flight.
What is the maximum wind speed allowed before flight for the Remote Pilot in Command?
18 mph
Remote Pilots in Command and Visual Observers should stand down if they are feeling __________.
physically or emotionally unwell
After each flight, the Remote Pilot in Command must complete __________.
a flight log
The take-off and emergency landing area should be __________.
clearly marked and identifiable
What must Remote Pilots in Command and Visual Observers document after any incident or accident during flight?
both B and C
This includes the incident in an officer’s report and the circumstances leading to the accident.
If a flight results in an accident, the FAA must be notified within __________ if there is serious injury or property damage greater than $500.
10 days
Remote Pilots in Command and Visual Observers are responsible for __________ the take-off and landing zones.
securing
Remote Pilots in Command and Visual Observers should only deploy the sUAS when __________.
they are rested and emotionally prepared
If the sUAS is found to be unsafe or inoperable, the Remote Pilot in Command must __________.
notify the Program Coordinator
Pre-flight checklists are to be kept with each __________.
department-owned and maintained aircraft
The maintenance of the sUAS will be the responsibility of the __________.
Program Coordinator
In the event of an in-flight accident, the Remote Pilot in Command must __________.
report the accident to the Watch Commander
The sUAS will be stored in a __________ facility.
designated
The FAA requires that any property damage over $500 must be __________.
reported to the FAA
If routine maintenance is performed, the aircraft must undergo __________ before it can be put back into service.
a test flight
Remote Pilot in Command evidence gathering operations may be conducted ______.
Within the curtilage of a residence
For evidence gathering operations conducted with the owner’s consent, ______.
the written consent must be documented on a “Consent to Search Form”
The Remote Pilot in Command must label and categorize sUAS recordings ______ after the conclusion of the flight.
within 72 hours
If a hazard is identified, the Remote Pilot in Command should report it through an ______ or ______.
Aviation Safety Evaluation Report (ASER) / Hazard Assessment
If an emergent situation arises, the Remote Pilot in Command must report it to ______.
The Visual Observer
Prior to evaluating third-party sUAS equipment, approval must be obtained from the ______.
The Program Coordinator and sUAS Program Supervisor
In the event of lost communication with the sUAS, the Remote Pilot in Command will notify ______.
The Visual Observer
All Remote Pilots in Command (RPIC) must hold a current certification issued by ______.
The FAA
Remote Pilots in Command are required to complete ______ of training flights every month.
One hour (cumulative)
Before starting sUAS training, every Remote Pilot in Command must be issued a copy of the ______.
Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) and the Flight Operations Manual (FOM)
The Handle with Care Program was established to receive information regarding children who have ______.
witnessed or experienced a traumatic event
The Handle with Care Program is managed within the state Office for a Safe and Respectful Learning Environment and operated by ______.
Nevada’s SafeVoice Program
A department member must submit a report to the Handle with Care Program if they know or have reasonable cause to believe that a child has been exposed to a ______.
traumatic event
Traumatic events that should be reported include all the following EXCEPT ______.
a school field trip
Handle with Care reports are submitted through the ______ system.
P3Campus
When submitting a Handle with Care report, department members should be prepared to include all of the following EXCEPT ______.
the student’s GPA
If more than one child is involved in an event, ______.
the information for each child must be submitted individually
After completing a Handle with Care report, officers will update PremierOne (P1) and CAD with the phrase ______.
Handle with Care completed
Which of the following information is required for the Handle with Care report?
reporting officer’s badge/ID number
The link to submit a Handle with Care report can be found in ______.
the EPD under “Applications”
