Patrolman Flashcards
- What areas may be searched on an individual of the opposite sex?
Outer garment and hand carried items.
- What is Security Forces role in the event civilian law enforcement agency request to serve a warrant/subpoena/summons on a military personnel assigned to EAFB?
SF may assist obtaining member, for the purpose of transferring the individual.
- After being apprehended, to whom do you release enlisted military members to?
First Sergeant, Section Commander, Unit Commander, or Supervisor (E-7 or above).
- After being apprehended, to whom do you release Officers (to include Warrant Officers) to?
Unit Commander or designated representative only.
- After being apprehended for a felony crime and coordinating with SJA, to whom do you release Civilian Offenders?
Civil Authorities
- TRUE or FALSE; handcuffing an individual is NOT consider a use of force?
FALSE
- Under what circumstance(s) could you handcuff a subject to an object?
Under no circumstance.
- Prior to transporting a suspect, what must the transporting patrol conduct?
Patrolman must inspect the vehicle for contraband prior/after transporting the suspect, especially the rear seat.
- What code will be used when transporting a suspect and what information will be passed on to the ECC?
Code 8/8A; Time, destination & arrival time (along w/beginning and ending odometer reading).
- An individual is considered a juvenile if he/she is under what age?
18
- Minors of what age will be advised of their 5th Amendment rights document on an AF FM 1168?
10
- Whenever possible, a parent or legal guardian will witness the rights advisement or interview of all juveniles. Parents or legal guardians will sign as witnesses on what form?
AF FM 1168
- Juveniles under what age will NOT be advised of their rights?
10
- What are the two types of duress?
Passive & Active Duress
- What is Passive Duress?
Passive Duress is a non-compliance with normal standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- What is Active Duress?
Active Duress is an actual request for help through established procedures.
- During a Code 99 where will LE patrols respond?
The rear of Bldg. 2860 (ECC)
- What EAFB Instruction governs Motor Vehicle Traffic Supervision?
EAFBI 31-218, Motor Vehicle Traffic Supervision and the California Vehicle Code (CVC)
- True or False; Security Forces DO NOT investigate minor vehicle accidents.
TRUE (Note: The parties involved can exchange information on scene or report to the ECC to complete statements.
- What Act states Notes taken during the processing of a crime scene will be forwarded with the incident report and become a part of the case file?
Notes taken during the processing of a crime scene will be forwarded with the incident report and become a part of the case file. Note: The Jencks Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3500.
- What are the initial actions a Security Forces patrolman will take as part of preliminary investigation of a possible/probable crime that is being investigated?
- Determine if an offense has actually been committed, and if so, the exact nature of the offense.
- Protect the crime scene to insure evidence is not lost or contaminated.
- If a patrolman enters the crime scene, it must be annotated in what AF FM?
AF FM 1168, Statement for Suspect/Witness/Complainant, or both.
- If something is moved or based upon weather an object is picked up to preserve is evidentiary value, what form will be utilized to take detailed notes by the patrolman?
AF FM 3545, Incident Report
- Why is continuous preservation of a crime scene necessary?
To afford protection against destruction or contamination of evidence by both authorized and unauthorized personnel.
- What Form will be utilized to log and control entry to the crime scene?
AF FM 1109, Visitor Registration Log
- What is a Terry Stop Search? When would it be used?
Terry Stop: A “Terry Stop” search is an examination of a person to uncover items which may be used to harm security forces members or others in the area. This only includes, “limited search of outer garments for weapons if they have a reasonable and articulable suspicion that the person detained may be “armed and dangerous”. See Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1
- Civilian offenders charged with parking in a non-designated parking area will be issued what?
DD FM 1408
- What color copy of the DD FM 1408 will be given to the violator?
Pink
- When does the Implied Consent Law apply?
Under the Implied Consent Law, any person who operates a motor vehicle and is suspected of drunken driving or driving under the influence will be deemed to have given consent to an approved chemical test of blood, breath or urine to determine the blood alcohol concentration when requested by a law enforcement officer.
- When responding Code 2, what equipment will be utilized?
Emergency Lights only
- When responding to unannounced alarm activations, which response code will be utilized?
Code 2
- When will emergency lights be turned off when responding to an unannounced alarm activation?
Before arriving on scene to avoid alerting possible hostile forces.
Who will determine whether or not to continue pursuit?
The Flight Chief
When engaged in a vehicle pursuit, you must weigh what two elements?
weigh the need to immediately apprehend a suspect against the danger created by the pursuit.
- What considerations must be taken into account when determining whether to continue a pursuit?
Mission Impact, Danger to Public, Weather, road conditions, and time of day.
- Under what extreme circumstances will vehicle pursuits be authorized?
Pursuing a vehicle with material that is extremely dangerous to others, Pursuing a vehicle in which deadly force would be authorized.
- During pursuit driving, for other than life threatening situations, what MUST your vehicle be equipped with in order to enter the pursuit?
emergency lights and siren.
- Fresh pursuits will be made to contain a suspect that has committed what types of offenses?
When an offense that affects assets vital to national security, and to prevent serious bodily harm or death.
- How many patrols may assist when pursuit driving is necessary?
No more 3 units total.
- What is a “Fresh Pursuit”?
Pursuit of a vehicle out of EAFB jurisdictional boundaries.
- When civil agencies are in position to continue the pursuit.
When directed by Flight Chief or higher authority.
- Who will conduct funds escort of more than $7,500 but less than $25,000?
Funds Custodian and one additional unarmed person from the fund activity.
- At a minimum, what is the best way for SF to avoid contact with blood borne pathogens?
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- What is an “Interview”?
Interview is the questioning of a person who has, or is believed to have, information of official interest to the interviewer.
- What is a good rule of thumb when interviewing someone regardless of gender or age?
Always have two SF present for all interviews
- What is the purpose of an interview?
- Gain information in order to establish the facts and to develop information on specific crimes and/or offenses.
- Verify or corroborate previously learned information
- Identify any additional witnesses and to eliminate suspects
- Identify perpetrator(s) and accomplice(s)
- Secure additional evidence
- Discover details of other offenses
- Document an individual’s knowledge/lack of knowledge about an event and record their recollection of what happened.
- How is a “Canvas Interview” used in conjunction with a crime scene?
Used to obtain information and identify witnesses who may not come forward on their own and who may be able to provide relevant information to aid in the investigative efforts. (NOTE: Canvas interviews do not target specific persons; they target all persons within a specific area around a crime scene or incident site.
- What are two types of interviews?
Custodial & Non-custodial
- What are the Human Factors the interviewer must understand that could influence the outcome of an interview?
Interviewee’s motivation, fears and mental make-up.
- Who do Security Forces normally interview during any investigation(s)?
ANSWER: • Victim • Witnesses • Complainants • Suspects
- Patrolman maybe be required to conduct Canvas Interviews as a part of preliminary investigation in support of which agencies while processing crime scenes?
S2I or AFOSI
- What types of searches are utilized by Security Forces to uncover evidence?
Item-to-Item, Concentric Circle, Zone or Sector, Strip and Grid
- How often will flight level exercises be conducted?
Exercises will be conducted at least once every shift.
- What is an AF FM 3907 used for?
To record routine contact between Security Forces members and members of the public (Any time a person’s activity, presence in a particular place, or general demeanor seems suspicious).
- Once AF FM 3907 has been completed, what agency will it be forwarded to?
Security Forces Investigations (S2I)
- How long must a vehicle remain in the same location before considering it abandoned?
72 Hrs.
- What form must a patrolman complete when siting an abandoned vehicle?
DD FM 2504, Abandoned Vehicle Notice
- Which patrol is primarily responsible for the AFRL?
Echo 1
- What circumstances constitute a Major Vehicle Accident?
any fatality or injury requiring immediate transportation to hospital, disabling damage where the vehicle cannot move under its own power and accidents that are not easily explained
- List 4 of 6 potential indicators that a package could be suspicious:
ANSWER: • Oily stains. • Excessive postage. • Protruding wires. • No return address • Noise from within the package. • Unattended Package which is out of place.
- When can an MWD be utilized to clear a suspicious package?
IAW AFI 31-121, prohibits the use of MWD teams to confirm or clear suspicious packages and objects
- What areas are classified as private dwellings?
ANSWER: A Private dwelling includes but not limited to… • Base Housing • Billeting • Mobile Homes • Temporary Living Quarters
- What areas are not considered a private dwelling?
Dormitories
- How many types of Domestic Disturbances are there?
(2) Minor Domestic & Major domestic
- What is the definition of a Minor Domestic?
Does NOT involve assault, damage to government property, or other violations of the UCMJ and require minima SF intervention
- What is the definition of a Major Domestic?
DOES involve assault, damage to government property, or other violations of the UCMJ and requires a thorough SF investigation.
- When responding to a Domestic Dispute, how far away should you park your patrol car?
At least two houses
- When responding to a Domestic Dispute, when should you turn off your emergency lights?
Prior to approaching the scene
- What must patrols do prior to approaching the quarters and making entry/contact?
. Prior to approaching the quarters the patrols will formulate a plan for entry and making contact, conduct a check of the immediate area looking for anything out of the ordinary, also ensuring you are at the correct address.
- In accordance with section 12028.5(3)(b) of the California Penal Code any patrolman at the scene of a domestic violence call involving a threat to human life or a physical assault WILL?
Take temporary custody of ANY firearm or other deadly weapon in the residence
- What are the three field sobriety tests authorized on EAFB?
1) One Leg Stand 2) Walk and Turn 3) Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus
- What are the three most common types of searches used where evidence sized is admissible in court?
1) Consent 2) Authority by Magistrate 3) Incident to Apprehension
- Funds movements exceeding what amount require armed SF escort?
$25,000
- Active duty personnel will be advised of their rights in accordance with what?
Article 31, UCMJ
- True or False; It is NOT necessary for a military member to be apprehended or arrested for Article 31 rights to apply?
TRUE
- What form do you normally use to advise an individual of their rights, usually prior to taking a written statement?
AF FM 1168
- What is an AF FM 1315?
Accident Report (Major Accident)
- What is an AF FM 1361?
Pick up/Restriction Order
- Who do Pick up/Restriction Orders originate from?
Commander, First Sergeant, or as a result of official SF business.
- What is an AF FM 3907?
Security Forces Field Interview Card
- What is a DD FM 2708?
Receipt for Prisoner or Detained Person
- What is a DD FM 1408?
Armed Forces Traffic Ticket
- What is a DD FM 1920?
Alcoholic Influence Report
- Who initiates an AF FM 1361?
CC, First Sergeant, or as a result of official Security Forces business.
- Who can authenticate an AF FM 1361?
Flight Chief or NCOIC, SF Investigations (S2I) will verify and authenticate any request for the initiation/cancellation of pick-up/restriction orders.
- In the workplace what can Security Forces personnel do to minimize the exposure to possible contaminants?
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- In the event that you would need to utilize you Oleoresin Capsicum (OC), what would be something to consider prior to use?
Environment
- Anytime OC pepper spray has been used on another person, you are required to report the incident to your supervisor immediately and will document in on what form?
AF Form 3545
- At a minimum what will the report reflect?
Clear justification for use, date and time of exposure, time lapse before decontamination, and any injuries observed during the decontamination procedures.
- What are the three authorized target areas when utilizing Impact weapons (i.e. Extendable Baton/ASP)?
Areas surrounding the arms, legs (thigh), and knee
- What is the procedures is a subject has been hit by baton/ASP?
Transported to a medical facility for attention by a health care professional ASAP.
- At a minimum how long should a subject be monitored for after initial baton strike(s)?
Minimum 1 hour
- All users of the X26 Taser must comply with what Air Force Instruction?
AFI 31-117, Arming Use of Force
- In order to prevent other security forces members from mistaking the Taser use for firearm discharge. SF member must shout what, prior to use?
TASER! TASER! TASER!
- What forms are required to be accomplished after Security Forces member has used a TASER while subduing a subject?
ANSWER: AF Form 52, Evidence Tag
AF Form 53, SF Blotter
AF Form 3545, Incident Report
- Name ___ of the tasks that could possibly expose a SF member via skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parental contact with blood or other potential infectious fluids and materials?
Crime Scenes, Traffic accidents, all disaster/contingency operations, rendering first Aid, Searches, Animal attacks, Drowning/Near drowning incidents, Handling of transients or illegal aliens, handling domestic violence/sex offenses.
- In order to minimize potential exposure, Security Forces personnel should assume that all personnel they come in contact with are carriers of ____?
HIV or HBV
- Any suspected contaminated materials that must be stored, as evidence will be properly stored and marked with biohazards labels and bags IAW?
OSHA Standard 1910.1030
- Where will you report to if you determined you have been exposed to possible contaminants via (open laceration or puncture wounds) once you have taken actions to clean the area?
ANSWER:
On Duty hours 412 Medical Group Family Practice Clinic
Non-Duty hours Antelope Valley Hospital Emergency Room
- 412 SFS have the authority to prosecute and investigate crimes committed anywhere within the boundaries of the base, except?
Base School areas
- As an officer safety measure handheld radio transmissions are prohibited if within _____ft. of affected area?
25 ft
- What is the radio transmission safety distance, from a vehicle mounted radio?
100 ft
- 412 SFS has the authority to prosecute and investigate crimes committed anywhere within the boundaries of the base, except __________?
Base School Areas
- Who will you release military offender to?
Member will be released to CC or designated E-7 or above via DD Form 2708, Receipt for Prisoner or Detained Person.
- When won’t you release a Civilian detained for minor offenses, such as
misdemeanor offenses, be released on their own recognizance?
If civilian personnel are read their rights or formally interviewed, they may not be released on their own recognizance.
- Where is horseback riding permitted on EAFB?
Horseback riders can utilize base trails within the confines of EAFB.
