Policy Flashcards
After how many consecutive missed work days without a call will a member be considered ABANDONED and subject to termination?
3
When and why can a member search an arrestee’s vehicle after an arrest?
When arrestee is unsecured and within reaching distance.
An Ofc may search for the following reasons;
- Officer safety
- Prevent destruction and loss of evidence
- to prevent escape
What does mental illness not include?
- Retardation
- Simple intoxication
- Conditions manifested by anti-social behavior
- Drug addiction
After how many hours may a vehicle parked on a public street be chalked and then cited?
72
If a member cannot respond for duty they must notify their supervisor or on-duty supervisor when?
At least 60 minutes prior to the start of shift
What is the maximum hours allowed to consecutively work?
18 hours within a 24 hour.
What are interview prohibitions?
- Unusually long period
- Inhumane atmosphere
- Actual or threatened physical abuse
- Denial of basic necessities such as food water toilet
Members called to active military leave longer than this term shelter in an all department issued property and equipment
3 months or longer
a minor crash occurs when non-disabling vehicle, no injury and total damage to both vehicles is less than?
$2500
Regarding noise violations a reasonable time is how long
15 minutes
2 days for vehicular sound emitters
The zero-tolerance law says it is unlawful for a person less than 21 to have a breath alcohol level of what?
BrAL or BAC
.02 or higher
GPD uses this to gather information for the purpose of crime prevention and criminal investigations?
Field interviews
The department will reimburse members what amounts per item for supplemental equipment?
$50
Any expenditure over this amount requires approval of the chief?
5000k
Critical leave, after Trumatic incident, within five days the employee may be granted up to how many days of pay believe?
2
Victims of these crimes are exempt from disclosing their name, home and work phone, home address, personal assets and any facts or information that reveals their identity?
Victims of sexual battery, lewd and lascivious acts, indecent assault or child abuse
No later than how many days shall the intake unit provide the arrest minimus and supply it to the state attorneys office?
No later than 14 calendar days
PIT Is considered intermediate vehicle force not likely to cause serious bodily injury when at what speed?
Less than 45
Documentation of a pursuit:
Shift commanders will review documents to include video and complete pursuit review in OSI module within how many days?
7 business days
Radars and lasers must be calibrated how often and log how often?
Daily before use and after concluding use
When a person is stopped pursuant to this criteria he or she is not free to leave till Ofc determines identity and circumstances surrounding presence in area?
Stop and frisk
What is the number of minutes members are limited for personal computer use per week?
15
Per FSS 112.532, and investigation must be completed within how many days?
180 Days after the agency receive notice of the alleged misconduct
A person who files this many or more unfounded or not sustain complaints within two years is considered a chronic complainant?
3 or more
Minor offenses include three or more within a 12 month. Four or more within 36 months.
Failure to report back in service, prompt courteous service, inefficiency and job performance, rudeness and three occurrences of damage or loss of department property valued at this amount within a 24 month period?
1000 Other than gross negligence
It is considered a major IA for how many tardiness?
Three times within 30 days
R EDII Form shall be submitted and signed within how many days of the employees request for REDII?
With seven days
When must a member complete an OT detail in the module?
No later than 72 hours
How many hours a week can you work with outside employment?
20
Employees injured in a crash when you’re not wearing a safety belt may have their Workmen’s Compensation reduce by what percentage?
25%
Before a breath test can be administered the subject must be observed for how long?
20 minutes
Major crash is defined as death or serious bodily injury or greater damage than what amount?
10,000
Enhanced crash occurs when one minor injury, not requiring evacuation from scene, or disabling damage or damage between what amounts?
2500 to 10,000
Plainly Audible, which could include a non-amplified human voice must be clearly heard from what distance?
200 feet
A supervisor will be notified of taser use and what will be completed?
Preliminary use of force review. Double check with policy
Trespass posting should be not more than 500 feet apart, at each corner of the boundaries of the land and words no trust passing are no less then how many inches in height?
2 inches
If one dies while in hospice or when being treated by Dr. what type of death is this?
An attended Death. Hospice deaths does not have to be reported to law-enforcement or medical examiner
Digital in car cameras should be uploaded within how many days of the date of the event?
Seven
What is a forcible felony?
Murder, manslaughter, sexual battery, hijacking, robbery, armed burglary, arson, kidnapping, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, aggravated stalking, unlawful throwing placing or discharging of a destructive device or bomb
How many vehicles can engage in a pursuit?
Up to three
If a member becomes a defendant or witness in a civil suit how soon should they notify the chief
Within three working days in writing
Members can sign up for how many overtime slots in a day?
One
This statement of hearsay is admissible during a death investigation?
Dying declaration
An immediate family member is permitted how many free visits to the EAP?
Three.
Duty assignments and or task that place or could reasonably be expected to place Leo in situations where required to act in Leo capacity?
What are field operations
This is when a motor vehicle driver knowingly and willfully refuses to stop and violates other laws in an attempt to avoid apprehension
Pursuit
True or false, stop sticks shall be used on two or three wheeled vehicles on the application of deadly force is unwarranted?
False, you shall not use in less deadly force is justified
True or false, when deploying stop sticks member shall notify communications of intended location and lanes of travel?
True
When drawing a firearm members must believe what?
The situation could escalate to where deadly force may be justified
Relative size, strength, skill, environment, possession – proximity to weapons, reaction time, number of involve subjects, back up, influence of alcohol or drugs, injury – exhaustion, members methods already attempted were unsuccessful
These play a role in members perception of resistance considering this term?
Totality of circumstances
How frequently do we get department use of force policy training?
Annually
Deadly force is defined as force which is intended or likely to cause death or?
Serious bodily injury
This type of injury which creates a substantial risk or death: serious permanent disfigurement, or results in long term loss for impairment of the function of any body member or Organ?
Serious bodily injury
Action and Ofc takes in response to resistance offered by or threat presented by one or more subjects
Use of force
After a checkpoint the supervisor in charge shall submit an after action report to the operations bureau commander no later then how many working days?
Ten
What is a location where leo personnel stop some or all traffic to inspect the vehicle and interview drivers for the purpose of enforcing traffic laws?
Checkpoint
To what department do you refer abandoned vehicles to?
Code enforcement
If a tow courtesy notice is not remedied then after how many days after issuance made a vehicle be towed?
10 days
Upon first identifying and abandoned vehicle what do you do?
Leave courtesy notice GPD
Form 436 – this is required before tow
If a vehicle does not meet abandoned criteria how frequent may they be cited ?
Every 72 hours
When can an officer search a vehicle without a search warrant after an arrest?
Pc that vehicle contains fruits or instrumentalities of a crime or contraband, the entire vehicle is allowed
What program is available to provide information on social services in Alachua county?
The Alachua county info and referral service & Alachua county office of social services
When a member takes a involuntary evaluation - baker act - into custody for non-violent offense where shall they be transported?
Nearest receiving facility. If charges file NTa or sc.
If violent misdemeanor or felony deliver to doj.
Check policy
BA 3052A and CF-MH3100 are forms pertaining to what?
Baker act
Should or shall safety restraints be used on prisoners - detainees? Seat belt
Shall, unless subject physically twister or resisted being placed in.
If a person arrested is injured what should be done? If medical attention is needed.
Misdemeanor v felony
If misdemeanor issue nta if eligible
If felony completed mitt must be sent to jail before jail staff be sent to treatment facility
What is an impairment of mental functioning that effects emotional process, the ability to exercise conscious control of ones actions or the ability to perceive-understand reality and which substantially interferes w a persons ability to meet ordinary demands of living, regardless of cause of illness?
Mental illness
How many marked vehicles allowed at a business for lunch?
3, unless a training day.
Text messages are permitted for what phone users?
Smart phone
If you are injured at outside employment can. You use city sick leave?
No
If you end shift at 1700 can you begin OT at 1700?
No
Members may or may not solicit outside OT details?
May not
What happens when a member uses personal firearm as daily use?
They will relinquish dept issued
How many firearms may one carry on their person?
2
How must a member notify Uf student judicial affairs of a students arrest or citation (nta)?
Online
Within how many hours should a school board employees arrest cause you to notify the superintendent?
Within 48 hours and complete a employee school board notification form. 216 to records
When a member arrests another employee of a criminal justice agency what should occur?
Shall notify your supervisor who will notify that agency. Document name of person notified, how it was done and make entry to shift status regarding arrest
A nta may not be issued when?
- Accused fails to identify themselves
- Accuse refuses to sign citation or provide fingerprint
3 Member believes continued liberty poses risk of bodily injury to themselves or others
- believe subject may have a warrant
- Subject previously failed to appear
- Domestic violence
- Subject is from out of state
Where should the criminal charge be listed when an arrestee is also charged with a felony?
On the mitt. With adequate description in narrative
Also any infractions (utc) should be explained
Under what circumstances should criminal traffic charges warrant an arrest?
Unless extenuating circumstances exist
A. Felony
B. Refusal to sign criminal citation
C. DUI
D. Fleeing and eluding
E. Leaving scene with damage to property
An arrestees vehicle should be impounded when?
A. Towed as prisoner property
B. Evidence or subject to forfeiture
C. Of questionable or unverifiable ownership or registration
Aside from misdemeanor exceptions when may a member make a warrant less arrest?
Offense committed in presence and arrest is and immediately or subsequent to fresh pursuit
This is the term defined when taking person into lawful custody for misd. Felony city ordinances criminal traffic or warrant?
Arrest
Media Storage cards shall be submitted at the end of work week or if storage is full, and less a major case then shall be turned in?
Upon completion of crime scene
Sex offenders residence cannot be within what distance to school, daycare, Park?
2500 ft
Death investigations involving unknown cause or when physician will not sign death certificate will be considered what?
Unattended death
When an investigation Or surrounding circumstances indicate interest should be committed to a lesser charge or rescinded who shall be immediately contacted?
First contact and brief supervisor who will assist. When release provide subject an explanation and return to original location supervisor shall contact State Attorney on call
What is the key difference between an open and closed system?
The open system actively seeks and takes in feedback from its environment
Prior to end of their shift the shift commander Will email what pages of the pursuit review to xo, bureau commander and Major?
First three
This tactic is low-speed ramming designed to disable vehicle but not intentionally physically incapacitate when vehicle stopped, or less than 20 mph and Ofc traveling no more than 20 mph
Directed contact
This Misdemeanor is an act which causes, tends to cause, encourages, or contributes to a child becoming…?
Or Induces or endeavors to induce by act, threat, command or persuasion a child to commit or perform any act following any conduct or live in a manner that causes or tends to cause
Contributing to the delinquency or dependency
Trespass warning’s for valid for how long?
One year
TEA or trespass enforcement authorization form shall be updated when?
Annually
A trespass has two prongs what are they?
Threat to public safety or welfare
At the end of their shift where should member secure their laptop?
Trunk or inside residence
How often should sound device be calibrated?
Once a year and recertified once every two years
What method is most practical to measure 200 feet to determine distance without tape measure?
Pacing
Psychological science defines this as the relatively consistent characteristic way in which individuals behave and interact with others?
Personality
This police vehicle is intended to blend in with routine traffic and has no visible police markings. The vehicle will have the same type of emergency light equipment to allow them to initiate and traffic stop
Non-descript
When requesting a tow what must be completed?
Vehicle tow report
When may-vehicles be towed?
If illegally parked, abandoned and or danger. seized and or evidence – prisoner property
What does IAIR stand for?
Internal affairs investigative report
If a pursuit results in a crash and a fatality occurs, serious bodily to a member or others or could result in criminal charges against member what agency shall be summoned?
Fhp
What is not required when completing a short form -quasi public- report?
Diagram or citation, unless criminal
This form. Shall be used for all traffic crashes except those in Quasi public?
Long form
This property is on which the general motoring public is not invited to travel?
Private property
May consist of controlled access such as gate guard or employee parking lots
A leader must develop individuals who are capable of making contributions to the organization and?
Becoming formal leaders in the future
What is this level of intrusion?
Specific and articulable facts which, taking together with rational inferences from these facts, reasonably warrant that intrusion, facts must be judged against an objective standard of whether facts available to the officer at the moment of seizure or search would warrant a person of reasonable caution and belief that action was appropriate
Reasonable suspicion
General supervisory responsibilities include what?
A. Supervising directing coordinating inspecting evaluating
B.Organizational performance, equipping tasks in matter of organizational goals
C. Knowing conditions that affect members works
D. Disseminating department information concerning policies procedures and decisions By higher authority
E. Reviewing reports for quality
F. PerForming tasks assigned by authority
Define probable cause
The officers knowledge of facts and circumstances based on reasonable information sufficient to lead a prudent person to believe that a crime has been or is been committed and suspect identified either did commit or is committing the offense
What are the appropriate times for peddling, noises and construction?
Peddling: 0900-1900
Noise: 0800-2200
Construction: 0600-2100
Members are LIMITED to how many performance infractions within a 12 month period? Exceptions vehicle crash
2 within a 12 month period 3 would be a Minor Offense
3 within 36 month
What is the time limit a chief has to render IA decision?
20 days
A member can initiate a pursuit when the driver refuses to stop and forcible felony or what else?
The drivers actions were so aggregious they were placing public in extreme danger prior to law-enforcement contact . and actions that jeopardize Public Safety is not out of proportion to offense
Who is responsible for overtime
The administration support unit.
The police event coordinator responsible for accepting- receiving the permit applications and fees ( k Martin)
Corrective IA action includes what?
Counseling, training, punitive (disciplinary)
Corrective action encompasses prompts or compels an individual to adhere to orders directions or procedures
Stop sticks min speed for effectiveness?
25mph
Channeling is ideally set up between how many vehicles?
3-6 vehicles
When can stop sticks be used on a motorcycle ATV or similar vehicle?
When use of deadly force is appropriate
A crash involving the following conditions; accident involving death, injury to employee requiring medical treatment, issuance of moving violation, or damage greater than $2500 when the employee can’t be absolved fault. We’re must employ you go?
Testing for drug free workplace
Regarding a crash a vehicle illegally parked or disabled due to crash Shall be towed or owners choice for rotation if unable to be moved or towed by owner within how many minutes?
30
This parking lot is open to the public?
Quasi public
A commercial vehicle has at least this many tires, or haz mat or designed 15+ passenger including driver?
Six
An after action report should be completed within how many days after completion of a covert, surveillance, Decoy, raid or similar operation?
10
A forensic exam for children per policy may be scheduled as of urgent as offense occurred within what timeframe?
120 Sexual abuse cases alleged to have occurred within 120 hours in which there is a likelihood physical evidence may be collected and preserved, or
ii. Physical abuse injuries likely to be altered before the next regular workday by either the healing process or treatment measures. If there is a question as to whether a Forensic Medical Exam will be completed on an urgent basis,
If One passes a DUI but refuses BAC complete an affidavit of refusal and notice of suspension. The notice serves as a temporary permit for how long?
10 days effective 12 hrs from refusal
Members in government vehicles on official business are required to pay initial meter fee but?
They do not have to pay subsequent fees
When in a marked vehicle and not in uniform you shall dress in professional manner - no gym clothes-and carry what?
Police id and lightweight police jacket in case you need to take action
It is possible to lose vehicle take home privileges if a member as how many at fault crashes with in 12 months?
2 w/in 12 months or 1 major at fault
Who is ultimately and completely in command of vehicle pursuits?
Shift commander
Is paralleling in a pursuit permissible?
Only when authorized in attempt to channel, use stop sticks or both
Members will notify ccc of what information during a pursuit?
Speed, direction travel, traffic conditions, unit Id, starting location, reason for to include law violations,vehicle description
How often do vehicles need to be calibrated to measure speed?
2x year
What Vehicles not engage in a pursuit?
When in a non-descript vehicle,
Department vehicles not equipped w lights and siren, Fcu trucks, mounted unit, motor cycles, Apc or command vehicle
What type of cars can participate in a pursuit?
Marked or unmarked fleet (LT’s cars)
Workers compensation reimbursement shall be submitTed on state of fl injury form on-when?
The day of loss or next business day
For pursuits the vehicle has to have the ability to travel over what speed?
30 mph, not included are bicycles, motorized bicycle, push scooters, wheel chairs, unless greater than 30
Is it or it isn’t a pursuit when a member attempts to catch up with a vehicle to initiate a stop?
Isn’t a pursuit
In addition to shift commanders who else reviews all pursuits?
Operational skills unit
When working OT who should be notified upon shift start?
Ccc, w locations, times and details
This theory people alternate between structure building(stability) periods when they have decided what they want and are actively engaged in pursuing goals and structure changing (transition) periods when they are pondering alternatives and determining direction?
Adult development theory
No more than how many peddlers/canvassers shall contact a member at any time?
2
Begging, panhandling, soliciting, is prohibited at what places?
12ft of ATM, outdoor cafe, w in 12 ft cafe, restroom, public permitted event, at line or within 12 ft of business entrance,
When members know of harassment they should bring matter to immediate attention of?
A supervisor
This person provides info valuable to Leo in return.for nothing or monetary compensation only?
Confidential source
Upon approval how many members will interview a CI to establish whether they can provide valuable itell or assistance?
And a CI will then be created
2
What conditions mandate participation of Eap evaluation?
Traumatic incident - self referral
Harassment is verbal or physical conduct that denigrates or shows hostility or aversion toward any individual because of his or her?
Race, color, ethnicity, gender, religion, natl origin, marital status, disability, age or sexual orientation and
- Purpose effect intimidate hostile or offensive work environment
- Purp or effect unreasonable interference with individuals work
- Adversely employs status, reputation or promotional opportunity
The point of contact for support w sexual harassment or harassment is?
Personnel service division commander designeee
Expenditure of funds for a CI or related to an investigation shall be used within how many days?
- or state why not used may get extension
- provide expenditure receipt within period
- show extension
W/ in 7 days
Extension is only for 7 more
How often shall bureaus and fiscal office conduct audit relating to Ci funds?
Quarterly- annually review the practices
At which point will media be permitted to access disaster or crash scene?
Once disaster is identified and secured authorized members of media shall be permittted unrestricted access to area, as long as no interference
Who shall be responsible for providing info to media reps in absence of PIO?
The ranking officer on scene or field supervisor
News release shall be responsibility of Patrol shift commander
Who shall be contacted prior to a member conducting media interviews?
pIo
Juveniles info pertaining to arrestees may not be released unless?
The offense is committed by an adult would be a felony
- 3 or more misdemeanors
- case handled as an adult
Crash reports that reveal the ID, home or employment px, address or personal info of involved are confidential for period of?
60 days
Regarding what type of arrest Mis/fel must utc be completed?
Felony
This department serves as a liaison for Sao when copies of investigation and supps are requested?
Intake unit
These are conducted to ascertain the condition and operational readiness like equipment, unlike inventories which verify presence?
Inspection
This info is generally not released regarding a victim?
Employment, px, personal assets
When pursuits are terminated what shall member do?
Turn off emergency equipment, turn around and travel opposite direction and advise CcC
osU shall formally review pursuit incidents for trends etc and at what frequency?
At least annually, by Jan 31st each year
Who authorizes sworn members to carry, on or off duty, department issued weapons, personal weapons and less lethal once standards have been met?
Fl state statute and chief of police
When requesting reimbursement for personally owned equipment how much time do you have?
7 days
For IA’s disciplinary action is corrective action taken that exceeds what?
A written warning.
Min corrective considered disciplinary is employee notice
Time periods for IA start when this document is issued to the member of an IA?
Notice of allegation of misconduct
Major offense for FTA at quasi -judicial or non-criminal proceeding more than how many times in 12 month period?
2 Times
Domestic violence, family or household member includes?
Spouses, former spouses, persons related by blood or marriage, presently residing together as a family or have child in common
Juvenile who commits dv may not be arrested and referred to CDS- family and behavioral services, however what circumstances should juveniles still be arrested?
Agg battery commit - threat, pattern of violence, significant pattern towards others and Vic, previous referrals to cds or interface unsuccessful
Dating violence, individuals who have or have had a continuing and significant relationship of romantic or inmate nature based on what factors?
Must have existed w/in past six months, characterized by expectations of affection or sex, frequency involved over time and continuing basis
When on medication over counter or prescription that could have effect on performance who shall be notified?
Personnel services division commander or designee
What is the name exception to the Miranda warning?
Public safety exception
Members delivering a person to jail shall id, inventory and document what items in their report?
Items of value over $200 and or prescription medication
When recording criminal traffic charges/arrest what shall be done?
A cr drawn and written on citation
After a custodial arrest the subject should or shall be informed they are under arrest?
Shall
Exceptions to carry issues firearms are contingent upon approval from who?
Members supervisory chain of command and from the osU commander or designee - only after qualification course
Does a multipurpose tool (knife( need to be approved?
No
How often should a taser be downloaded?
Annually
Firearms qualification is how many rounds?
40rounds,
20 for backup
You get four attempts or until end of training da to pass.
Maximum hours of OT in a week?
20
25 for football game weeks,
30 homecoming
Week is Sunday at 1900 through 1900 Sunday following week
Can a member work OT detail with alcohol at establishment?
No, unless City sponsored or alcohol is incidental
If a subject is injured while engaging in outside employment who must be notified?
Chief, or designee prior to next working day or sooner
Personal calls on duty should not exceed how many minutes per month?
60
When Shall a pursuit be terminated?
When violates policy,
Cannot get approval in reasonable time, supervisor terminates, violator is known or becomes known- except if the driving or liberty is unreasonable hazard is pursuit were terminated, visual contact lost over :30, danger outweighs
A ride along should give advance notice how how long?
At least two weeks
Emergency response driving shall only be used in emergency manner such as?
In progress or emergency call, crash w injuries or when Ems or Leo request response
DUI, refusal to submit to any chemical test the DL is suspended for how long?
1 year or 18mnths if second
Money as evidence / property in excess of $1000 but less than 2500 shall use who as secondary verification?
Patrol supervisor, excess is 2500 call out P&E
Thi. Member who is trained to investigate crashes involving fatality or?
Life threatening injuries
EAP employee assistance program offers members what?
Evaluation, counseling, and treatment for emotional and psychological problems
Regarding employee support services program the personnel unit should maintain a list of what?
A. Leave provisions B. Workers comp C. Administrative Po program D. Tuition reimbursement E. Health ins F. City flex options G. Deferred comp H. Pension I. Psychological services via eap J. Member death/injury support
Who supplies information and referral regarding benefits and services provided to the department members?
Employee support services program
What occurs on the second third fourth and fifth noise violation?
Second equals another uniform code citation and double times. Third uniform citation in mandatory court appearance Fourth physical arrest but may NTA or sworn complaint, fifth arrest
Noise, first violation will be w in what time period from noise warning?
365 days from warning
If a member issues vehicle COG noise warning notice to correct violation or ALachua C uniform code citation, they must also do what?
Complete an FI This would be done first, a warning, prior to first actual offense with utc
Animal noises if not remedied after 10 minutes elapsed officer will do. What?
Issue citation
These followers are like festering wound’s high level critical thinking but low levels of engagement in the organizational mission?
Alienated
5-10 percent is these display none is exemplary. They look to leader to do their thinking and do not carry out assignments w enthusiasm?
Passive
ASO granted us approval for on view arrests when?
- Critical life threatening situation, 2. Prevent bodily injury to citizens or 3.secure apprehension of criminals whom Leo may encounter
This system established to review reports instance in use of force related incident?
Early warning system
How frequent will osu conduct an analysis of use-of-force incident due that Calendar year?
At the end of that cal year 1
Member shall ensure individual receives medical attention unless refused if they are struck with what?
Specialty impact munitions
Who must be summoned after taser use?
Ems, member. Can remove probes as long as not in sensitive area (head,neck,groin,breast)
When an impact instrument is used member will shall ensure what?
Receives medical attention unless subject refuses medical treatment at a treatment facility
What does AVL stand for regarding MDC use?
Automatic Vehicle Locator
What does REDII stand for?
Request for Expedited Disposition of Internal Investigation
Per Count Ord. 17.7, unlawful sell or give items that appear market for use with cannabis or drugs to those under what age?
19
Regarding nudity, what amount constitutes nudity when contains at least the nipple and the areola and what amount outside surface area?
1/4
Sex offenders, what term of time constitutes permanent and temporary and residence?
Perm. is 14 or more consecutive. Temporary 14 or more aggregate in a calendar year, 4 or more consecutive or non consecutive in a month. CHECK POLICY
This type of issue IA is identified by immediate supervisor and not a third party?
Performance infraction, no considered discipline nor maintained on file.
Verification of address for sexual predator who has not responded to FDLE letter shall be conducted how often and term for sex offenders?
Predators= quarterly Offenders= annually
Zero tolerance should be considered with these traffic violations?
Motorcycle and child safety (restraints)
Vehicles on private property not requiring immediate removal shall be referred to who?
Code Enforcement
Hate crimes are considered for hostility based on what?
An act, or a threatened or attempted act, by any person or group of persons against the person or property of another individual or group that may in any way constitute an expression of hostility based on race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Members should only tow what type of vehicles from quasi-public as a last resort?
Those posing a hazard, normally property owners should initiate tow.
Upon vehicle tow release what form shall be used?
Vehicle Release Form
This is defined as information w/ respect to an identifiable person or group of persons collected by a criminal justice agency in an effort to anticipate, prevent, or monitor possible criminal activity. This could also include information which presents a threat to the community?
Criminal Intelligence
Members shall notify administrative services bureau commander with how many hours via IOC when they legitimately visit an inappropriate web site?
4 hours
When you need to replace stop sticks which form do you use?
Complete a Stop Stick Pursuit Reporting Form and document serial number
PIT stands for what?
Precision Immobilization Technique
Does the fact that an officer had to move from path of a fleeing vehicle constitute aggravated assault or attempted agg. battery, or attempted murder
no, not unless driver intentionally targets an officer or group of
PIT over 45 MPH may be considered when?
Limited to life threatening exigent circumstances, or Deadly force is an option
Stop sticks should not be deployed when within what distance of a curve?
1/2 mile or less
intentionally using a vehicle at speeds greater than 20 mph to stop to stop another vehicle and only permitted when deadly force is justified is called what?
Ramming/uncontrolled contact
Members are entitled to breaks during city-assignments when?
After 8 consecutive hours staff permitting
Are LT’s able to sign up for billable city co sponsored and city OT?
Yes
Health assessment will be provided to fulltime members how often?
annually, During their birth month
Peddlers and canvassers will terminate in residential areas by what times?
0900 to 7pm
Financial threshold for seizures is how much?
How many photos needed for seized vehicle
less than $5000.00
Required Photographs: At least four photos shall be taken at the scene, to include: the CR#, vehicle, vehicle tag, and vehicle identification number.
When money is seized, a supervisor must approve, then how fast must you notify GPD legal?
within 24 hours, or next business day if weekend or holiday. Legal office will notify subject. They, legal office, must act within 5 days
Deaths shall initially be investigated as what type of incident until otherwise proven?
suspicious incident
What does AIR stand for?
Administrative Investigation Referral form
When a GPD S-10 is recovered out of county who removes it from FCIC/NCIC?
A GPD member - this was on last test
During a criminal homicide/suicide who shall notify ME?
CID or FCU. On-Scene supervisor shall notify with natural/unattended or accidental.
A person who cooperates with leo and through efforts is seeking to improve his or her status with CJS is what?
CI, Confidential Informant
Equipment violations can be reduced if fixed within how many days?
30 days
These vehicles cannot be registered for use on roadways and are not allowed on roadways and should be cited accordingly
ATV’s, go-carts and go peds
What vehicles are permitted on roadway with out proper licensing?
Farm vehicles
How long is a meal break for an 8 or 10 hour days?
45 minutes
Dept inventory with a useful life expectancy of 1+ year, shall be issued property control number and affixed via decal in a visible area and when the item has a minimum of this value
$2000.00
Whenever a plainclothes team CID or SID executes a SW who should accompany them?
One or more uniformed officers
IA, routine notifications to Chief regarding complaints will occur how often?
Weekly meetings w/ investigations if serious notify Chief ASAP.
If you fail firearm qualification, personally owned or dept issued, will participate in remedial training of up to how many hours?
40 hours
Sworn members who have failed to qualify with their duty firearms (including personally-owned firearms approved for duty) during annual qualifications and/or have received remedial training will be scheduled for re-inspection within what time frame?
within three months or 90 days.
The Lethality Assessment is designed for use in intimate-partner-violence investigations and not to be used when?
Members shall NOT conduct lethality assessments when investigating sibling or parent-child based domestic violence complaints. May be used even if an arrest is not made.
LAP) is A two-pronged intervention process that features a lethality screening tool and an accompanying protocol referral directs members to initiate appropriate action on the results of the screening process. The 11 ques. checklist designed to predict danger and lethality to a domestic/dating violence victim. Specific responses trigger the “protocol referral,” which does what?
You have to place the victim in direct phone contact with a domestic violence program counselor.
Taking a juvenile under the age of 13 into custody is permissible under the following conditions and must be documented in the incident report ?
a) The juvenile has committed a Forcible Felony, as defined above,
b) The Taking in to Custody is approved by a supervisor.
Department members will make every effort to not hold a juvenile in secure holding over this time period ? In the event that a juvenile is held over such period the department member shall notify a supervisor and complete a statement as to the reason why this occurred in their report. A copy of the statement shall be forwarded to the department member’s respective Lieutenant and Administrative Support Division.
six hours
How many violations will deem a location a nuisance?
Generally 3 within a 6 month period
However, 2 occasion w/ in 6 months when at least one occasion as the site of a felony possession of controlled substance.
Whenever a plainclothes team (detectives, SID, etc.) executes a search warrant how many uniformed officers should accompany the search warrant team.
one or more uniformed officers [from the jurisdiction where the search is being conducted]
If a citation is issued for an equipment violation under the general statute for equipment violations (FSS 316.610), rather than the statute for the specific violation (such as tint too dark) the issuing officer shall notify the driver that the fine will be reduced if the equipment is repaired within how many days?
30
- What must be written on ticket for Radar? Laser? Pace with vehicle?
serial number for device, and car number (pacing)
Officers and supervisors who are assigned to a uniformed function are required to wear THIS while engaged in patrol or field operations both on-duty AND while working overtime details?
body armor
Members who wish to request reimbursement for personally owned equipment that is lost or damaged in the line-of-duty shall, within how many days of the incident, submit an IOC to their bureau commander
7
Regarding AVL, who are not required to have their assigned MDC connected to the GPS receiver/antennae?
FTO’s
Staff inspections shall be conducted when?
Every other year
Any employee injured in a vehicle crash who was not wearing safety restraints may have their Worker’s Compensation benefits reduced by what amount?
25% as allowed by Florida State Statute 440.09(5).
What equipment is required in a marked patrol vehicle?
First aid, fire extinguisher, issued mff, infectious disease equip, soft body armor,
Members who receive parking tickets while on official City business (attending court or while conducting other City business) may submit an Affidavit of Explanation to the Department’s Legal Office for review.
1) Members who submit an Explanation shall do so within what time of the ticket being issued, using either the official form (available in the parking office) or via Inter Office Communication.
2) Members shall submit the completed explanation to the Parking Office, where the form/Inter Office Communication will be stamped.
3) Parking office personnel will forward all Explanations to the Legal Office for review and action.
a) The Legal Advisor will either accept the explanation or provide the member with a reply, to include appropriate options.
72 hours
If there is a possibility that a drug was administered to perpetrate the crime of sexual battery, the officer must what two things?
request that a grey-top vial of blood be drawn and a urine sample obtained for drug testing purposes.
Request victim sign a ‘release of medical records form
Officer must sign Sexual Battery Claim Form per whose protocol
Attorney General
Who is the infection control officer?
Infection Control Officer: The Personnel Services Division Commander and/or designee will serve as the single point of contact for potential and actual exposure tracking and follow-up
After a potential exposure how long should one wash their hands?
at least 20 seconds
If not needing immediate medical attention how long does one wait to report to city health?
Exposed members not needing immediate medical attention for an accompanying (minor) injury shall report to City Health Services as soon as possible, but within 24 hours of the exposure, or Monday morning, if the exposure occurred on a weekend
Members who receive a significant exposure/injury shall receive immediate medical treatment at a recognized medical facility. It is preferred for a member who has received a significant exposure/injury to receive medical treatment where?
North Florida Regional Medical Center (NFRMC).
- Protocol dictates that treatment should be given within how many hours?
dictates that treatment is received within two hours, but no later than four hours after exposure.
The medical facility receiving a patient who is subsequently diagnosed as having an infectious disease will, as soon as possible, but within 48 hours, notify the City Health Services or the designated Infection Control Officer when any Department members were involved in transporting or being in contact with an infected patient.
1) To enable notification, members who come in direct contact with any person subsequently transported to a treatment facility shall request that the EMS personnel transporting the patient add the Department member’s name to this report?
to the “Fire Run Report.”
The City requires that sound be measured using this device?
using an A-weighting network unit of measure [dB(A)]
Outdoor measurements shall not be made if?
a) When the wind speed exceeds 12 miles per hour (including gusts).
b) Without a properly attached wind screen.
c) Under any condition which exceeds 90% humidity (rain, snow, fog, or condensation).
) Outside the parameters set forth in the meter’s operating manual.
The sound level meter shall be calibrated before and after use and at least 1 x an hour during testing.
When and how many hours can you sale back of vacation time each year?
On or about the employee’s hire date or adjusted service date, permitted to sell back up to 70 hours of accrued. Cannot sell back if you have or will put you below 80
How many optional holidays are given each year?
3
How many consecutive days can an employee work for another (trade time)? When can you not work for them?
If of equal classification then No employee shall be permitted to have another employee substitute for him/her except for periods of short duration and, in no case, in excess of two (2) consecutive work shifts. Further, the exchange of time shall not result in any employee working back-to-back shifts.
The exchange cannot be for other work purposes.
- Number of sick hours earned first two years? Four? Four or more?
Newly hired employees earn sick leave at the rate of forty-eight (48) hours annually until their second anniversary. After two (2) years of service employees will earn sick leave at the rate of seventy-two (72) hours annually. After four (4) years of service, employees will earn sick leave at the rate of ninety-six (96) hours annually.
An employee can use up to how many days of accrued sick leave for a family illness? Or how many percent of sick leave time?
An employee may use up to twelve (12) days of accrued sick leave or fifty percent (50%) of the employee’s currently accrued sick leave, whichever
is greater, for illness of a member of an employee’s immediate family (defined as spouse, certified or registered domestic partner, dependent child(ren), mother or father) living in the same domicile or dependent children not living in the same domicile.
If you call in sick how many minutes must you call in prior to shift?
For shift, as soon as possible but no later than 60 minutes
When must you notify a supervisor when returning to work from being sick two or more days?
All shift employees will notify the designated supervisor at least one (1) hour in advance of the intent to return to work following absence due to illness or injury of more than two (2) days.
Consecutive days sick before you need doctors prior to returning to work?
3
How many days can you use for bereavement leave?
In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, he/she shall be granted bereavement leave with pay by the employee’s Department Head up to a maximum of three (3) working days.
Call out pay is how many hours? Adjust time is how many hours? If called out within how many hours?
If done so with less than 16 hours notice, call out is a minimum guarantee of three (3) hours at such rate.
All employees in a position eligible for overtime are entitled to a minimum of two (2) hours of work adjustment time if he/she is ordered to and does report with more than sixteen (16) hours notice.
Workers comp days if at fault? Not at fault?
When an employee is absent due to a compensable injury as a result of actively 16 engaging in official police duties as determined by management, he/she shall 17 receive his/her regular pay for the first thirty (30) calendar days of such absence. 18 However, in the case of an accident in which the thirty- (30-) day injury leave 19 applies and where the employee is determined to be at fault, the amount of 20 injury leave shall be fifteen (15) calendar days.
Weeks of FMLA time you can use per year?
Eligible employees may take a maximum of twelve (12) weeks of Family 8 and Medical Leave in their FMLA leave year
Eligible employees may take a maximum of twelve (12) weeks of Family and Medical Leave in their FMLA leave year
Employees must provide at least thirty (30) days advance notice of the need to take FMLA leave when the need is foreseeable.
If you are arrested for an alcohol related event you must notify your supervisor within how many hours?
shall notify, as soon as feasible, but in any event no later than 24 hours after the arrest,
Paid vacation leave cannot be taken within how many months of initial employment?
After this initial six (6) months period, vacation leave may be taken with Chief of Police or equivalent approval
How many vacation hours can you retain within your first five years? After five years?
180/240 hours as of their anniversary date
Minor IA’s must be completed in how many days? Major?
Minor is 45 days with 45 day ext. Major is 90 with 60 day ext.
How many steps are in the grievance process?
3 and then arbitration
A grievance must be brought forward within how many days that the employee obtained knowledge of the occurence?
10 days
Position change drug testing must be done within how many hours? Who do you report to?
For Position Change testing, the employee shall report to EHS within 48 hours of receiving notification that they have been selected to fill such position. EHS will then conduct the eight (8) panel dip stick urine drug test.
Random drug testing must be done in how many hours?
For Random testing, the employee shall report to EHS as soon as practical, but in no event, no later than 24 hours after notification.
Performance related drug testing must be done between how many hours?
An employee should be tested within 2 hours after the accident if at all possible. If alcohol testing is not initiated within eight (8) hours, the management representative shall document the reason testing was not completed within eight (8) hours and submit it to Employee Health Services.
When must you give a performance related drug test?
Performance Related Accidents: Each employee whose performance either contributed to the accident or whose performance cannot be discounted as a contributing factor to 11 the accident shall be drug tested.
Substance Abuse Form must be completed within how many days?
must be completed as soon as practicable, but no later than four (4) days after the employee has been tested for drugs.
Substance Abuse Investigation Report (if a search is done) must be completed in how many hours
A substance abuse investigation report shall be completed within twenty-four (24) hours after any search conducted pursuant to this sub-section.
Three or more tardiness’ in 30 days, property damage more than $1000 or property less than $1000 with gross negligence with what kind of violation?
Major offense, also included are major vehicle crash (61.7), FTA quasi-judicial or non-criminal proceeding more than 2x in 12 months and FTA for duty
How many performance infractions in what time till minor?
Three or more performance infractions in a twelve-month period, or four or more within a thirty-six month period.
Not showing up to one judicial court appearance is what kind of violation?
Major offense
Not showing up to two non-judicial court appearances is what kind of violation?
Within a 12 month period is a Major offense
What kind of violation is missing training?
minor offense
Three occurrences of damaged property less than $1000 non gross negligence within 24 months or one non gross with weapon is what kind of violation?
minor offense
What are the times allowed for vending booths?
Vending booth 0700AM to 0300AM. Vending booth conveyance is 0600 to 0400.
Vending Booths cannot have what?
. A vending booth cannot be propelled by an internal combustion engine, electric motor or other similar mechanical device.
It shall be unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate in, or in view of, a public place, what is the penalty?
urinating in public, may be enforced by civil citation as provided in Chapter 2, Division 6 .
(2) Defecating. The provisions of this section, for defecating in public, shall be enforced as provided in section 1-9 of this Code.
Are you allowed to have a bike without a serial number?
No
How many feet must sexual offenders live away from a school, park, or play ground?
a felony if committed in this state, in which the victim of the offense was less than 16 years of age regardless of whether adjudication has been withheld, to establish a permanent residence or temporary residence within 2,500 feet of any school, day care center, or park.
Exception: location built after subject lived there, subject was a minor at time offense
Are you allowed to affix fliers on city property?
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to affix, or cause the affixing of, fliers or other advertising matter to and upon poles, waste containers, fixtures and ancillary utility equipment including but not limited to metering devices, transformers and traffic signal control devices, erected in the streets or rights-of-way of this city and used by any person, firm or corporation for CATV, telecommunications, traffic signalization and control, or electric light or power purposes
Is carrying a weapon on city property lawful?
(a) Prohibitions and exceptions. It shall be unlawful for any person to carry weapons, explosives, or destructive devices, as defined in F.S. § 790.001, either openly or concealed, into any building which is owned or leased by the city and which is operated for a government purpose.
What are the times for Underage Prohibition?
Those less than 21 YOA cannot be at the establishment after 9PM and between 2AM
When can alcohol be sold, not served?
Everyday but not between 11PM 0700AM
When can alcohol be served?
in a place operating under the beverage license, for consumption either on or off the premises, during the following hours (time is local time): 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., all days.
A bottle club also operating as a teen center must close for how many hours after operating as a teen center and before doing business as a bottle club.
4 hours
How old must you be to get into a bottle club?
19 years of age
What is a bottle club?
Bottle club means a business establishment not licensed to sell alcoholic beverages providing facilities for the consumption of alcoholic beverages by its patrons on the premises, but without regard as to whether the patrons are required to be members of the bottle club.
Height of fence needed at event that serves alcohol?
The sale, dispensing and consumption of beer and wine shall occur only within an area secured by fencing or barricades that are a minimum of four feet in height and with limited points of entry and exit.
No sale of alcohol within how many feet of a school?
No sale of alcoholic beverages shall be made where the place of business is within 400 feet of a public or a private school, duly accredited and offering any of the grades from kindergarten through the 12th grade
A warning sign for Radio playing on property. Sign must be how many feet off ground? Letters must be how many inches? Warning letters must be?
sign must be 3 feet off of ground but not more than 6.
Letters in the word “WARNING” must be at least two inches high in bold type. Letters for the remaining text must be at least one inch high in normal type, and the words “City Ord. Sec. 15-3” must be at least one-half inch high in normal type. All letters must be light-reflective on a contrasting background.
Regarding noise, what are the hours for day and night time?
8AM to 10PM is day time. 10PM to 8AM is night time.
Construction demolition prohibited hours are?
Construction and demolition. No person shall operate or cause the operation of any tools or equipment used in construction, drilling, repair, alteration or demolition work between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
A traffic crash report NEEDS to be taken when on private property when?
the collision involves a death, injury or a criminal act.
Who responds to a crash on I-75?
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has primary responsibility for the
investigation of crashes on I-75, but Florida Highway Patrol personnel shortages may necessitate that
GPD personnel, at times, be required to work those crashes and/or respond to assist for public safety
reasons if the crash occurs within the City Limits of Gainesville along I-75.
When can a public records release be done for traffic crash reports?
Per Florida State Statute 316.066, crash reports that reveal the identity,
home or employment telephone numbers, home or employment addresses (locations) or other personal
information regarding the parties involved, are to be held confidential and, therefore, are exempt from
release to the public for a period of 60 days from the date the report is filed.
In what time do vehicles need to be removed from roadway after a crash?
Unless it is needed for evidence, a motor vehicle illegally parked or disabled due to the crash
shall be towed by a wrecker company selected by the owner or from the rotation list if the vehicle
is unable to be moved or towed by the owner within 30 minutes after the crash.
What is a major crash involving a department vehicle?
One or more of the following: death, serious bodily injury (requiring immediate transport) or Total property damage to all involved vehicles/assets is equal to or greater than $10,000
What is a minor crash involving a department vehicle?
Non-disabling damage to one or more vehicles, AND
b. Total property damage to all involved vehicles/assets is less than $2,500, AND
c. No injury
What is a enhanced crash involving a department vehicle?
Enhanced Crash / Incident: A crash / incident which results in the following:
a. Minor injury not requiring immediate evacuation from the scene, or
b. Disabling damage to any involved vehicle(s) causing it to be towed from the scene, or
c. Total property damage to all involved vehicles/assets is $2500 or greater but less than $10,000.
When can you do a damage property report for department vehicle crash?.
A damaged property report may be taken, in lieu of a traffic crash report, if the following conditions are met:
a. the incident occurred within the City limits, and
b. only City property is damaged (e.g. City vehicle, city sign), and
c. damage is less than $2500.00, and
d. there are no injuries
When must a FVA (traffic crash in module) be completed by? What is added if officer is injured?
By the end of their shift the investigating supervisor shall complete an entry into the FVA module and email it to the Traffic Unit Commander. More time can be requested. A City of Gainesville Accident Analysis Form, only if an employee is injured,
Who does the use of force on serious injury or death?
FDLE
Can you handcuff prisoners to each other?
Old policy says yes People: Prisoners may be handcuffed to other prisoners, if necessary, but prisoners shall never be handcuffed to any Department member.
What is completed after an unintended Taser discharge with no damage? Damage or Injury? Injury to another member?
An IOC via chain to OSU. an Incident/Investigation Report shall be completed describing the involved parties and any injury or damage caused by this action. An Administrative Investigation Referral Form and A.I.M. entry must be completed by the Department member’s direct supervisor documenting the event.If another member is struck the Department member’s direct supervisor shall be notified and a City of Gainesville Accident Analysis Form shall be submitted. An IOC describing the incident must also be completed and submitted via the chain of command to the Operational Skills Unit Commander.
Length of time an employee can use personal calls on duty if they don’t interfere?
Personal calls made on-duty shall not exceed 60 minutes for any employee per month.
City Commission is required for approval of any contract over what amount?
City policy requires City Commission approval of any contract in excess of $25,000
How many hours of overtime can you work a week? Football weekends? Homecoming weekend?
20 hours a week, 25 game weekends, 30 game plus homecoming
If you sign up for overtime within 24 hours of assignment does it count against you for the month?
No,
When does the time period for overtime start, day and time?
Sunday at 1900 till Sunday at 1900
If you have one assignment already from that employer when can you sign up for another one, how many days away?
One per calander month, unless less not filled
An overtime slot is considered “open” if it is unfilled seven (7) days prior to the exact date and start time for which the detail is scheduled. If the slot is unfilled with less than this many hours a member can sign up for it?
a slot is unfilled with less than 24 hours to the exact start date and time of the overtime slot, a Department member may sign up for the slot and it:
a) will NOT count against the limit of one (1) sign-up per day.
b) will NOT count against the limit of how many slots a Department member may sign up for per employer/overtime detail per month.
How many assignments can you sign up for in one day?
1, 1900 to 1900
This misdemeanor involves the unlawful threat by word or act to do violence to the person coupled with ability and in doing act creates a well-founded fear that violence is imminent?
assault
Assault becomes aggravated assault under what two conditions?
- a deadly weapon without intent to kill 2. with an intent to commit a felony
One prior conviction for these crimes will enhance misdemeanor battery to felony battery?
battery, aggravated battery, or felony battery
This is the actual and intentional touch or striking of another person against their will or intentionally casing bodily harm to another person?
battery
Aggravated battery is committed under what 3 conditions?
- causes great bodily harm, permanent disability, or permanent disfigurement 2. uses a deadly weapon to batter 3. victim was pregnant and offender knew or should have known
Voyeurism a misdemeanor unless previously convicted or adjudicated delinquent for how many other of the same offenses?
2 or more will enhance to a felony
Voyeurism is secretly observing another with lewd, lascivious, or indecent intent while that person is located in a dwelling, structure or conveyance and such location provides reasonable expectation of privacy or?
secretly observing another person’s intimate area in which the person has a reasonable expectation of privacy when the other person is located in a public or private dwelling, structure of conveyance.
Carjacking is the taking of a motor vehicle which may be the subject of larceny with the intent to deprive and when in the course there is what four things (at least one of)?
Force, violence, assault or putting in fear
Entering a dwelling with the intent to commit a robbery and does commit a robbery to the occupants therein?
home-invasion robbery
Taking property of another and using force, violence, assault or putting in fear?
robbery
Contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a child is what felony or misd?
misd.
A person who willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows, harasses or cyberstalks another person commits what crime and what level misd/fel?
The offense of stalking a misdemeanor
Adding a credible threat to stalking is considered what kind of crime and what level misd/fel?
Aggravated Stalking, a felony
After an injunction for repeat violence, sexual violence or dating, or protection against domestic violence, or any other court imposed who then stalks commits what crime and what level misd/fel?
Aggravated Stalking, a felony
Stalking a child under 16 is what crime?
Aggravated Stalking, a felony
Kidnapping a 1st degree felony is considered a life felony if they commit the offense of agg. child abuse, 29x, L&L, prostitution, exploitation, HT, when the child is under this age?
13
Carrying a concealed weapon/electric weapon/device and a firearm are what level of crime?
weapon/electric weapon/device is a misdemeanor, firearm is a felony
One may lawfully, without license, carry a concealed weapon during a state of Governor declared evacuation within how many hours of the given order?
within 48 hours
If the offender is armed with a firearm or other dangerous weapon, or arms themselves with such while in the structure or conveyance, after either not being authorized and remains on property or after directed to depart and refuses commits what crime?
Felony trespassing, For felony trespassing the subject can be lawfully detained by owner/ agent. Trespassing (simple) is a misdemeanor.
This is willfully torturing, maliciously punishing, or willfully and unlawfully caging a child or knowingly or willfully abuses a child and in doing so causes great bodily harm, permanent disfigurement?
Aggravated Child Abuse
Failure or omission to provide a child with the care, supervision, and services necessary to maintain the child’s physical and mental health, including, but not limited to, food, nutrition, clothing, shelter, supervision, medicine, and medical services that a prudent person would consider essential?
Neglect of a child
Endangering the safety of another person or property, is considered what?
disorderly intoxication - misdemeanor
Alcoholic beverage, per FSS, means a distilled spirit and any beverage containing this percent or more of alcohol by volume?
.5 percent
T or F, if a violation of 316 has been committed and is relayed to another officer can that officer arrest the driver after reasonable and proper ID of the vehicle and the violation has been communicated to the arresting officer?
True
Does stop and frisk allow you to search for weapons on a person?
Yes. If a subject is lawfully detained, if you have PC to believe that any person is armed with a dangerous weapon and therefore offers a threat the officer may search suh person
This temporary detention is based on circumstances which reasonably indicate that such person has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime?
Stop and Frisk Law. The detention shall not extend beyond the place where it was first effected or the immediate vicinity thereof.
When an arrest is effected you may search the person and the area within the person’s immediate presence for the purpose of?
Protecting the officer from attack. Preventing the person from escaping. Discovering the fruits of a crime. These items may be seized.
PEP, involving transient occupants, refers to?
Person Entitled to Possession, the homeowner, leasee
Victims of an incident of mass violence are exempt from public record requirements, mass violence means an incident in which this many or more people, NOT including the perpetrator, are severely injured or killed?
4 or more.
Due to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS PSA, this type of order allows for involuntary examination to seize and hold a firearm or any ammunition if being Baker Acted.
Ex Parte order
Due to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS PSA, the act prohibits a person younger than what age from purchasing a firearm?
21
Any person who writes/composes and sends or procures the sending of any letter, inscribed communication, or electronic communication, whether such letter or communication be signed or anonymous, to any person, containing a threat to kill or bodily injury to the person to whom such letter or communication is sent, or a threat to kill or do bodily injury to any member of the family of the person to whom such letter or communication is sent, or any person who makes, posts, or transmits a threat in a writing or other record, including an electronic record, to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism, in any manner that would allow another person to view the threat, commits a
Felony
Can officers lawfully detain passengers of a lawfully stopped vehicle for the duration of the stop?
Officers, may, as a matter of course, detain a passenger who attempts to leave the scene of a lawful traffic stop w/out violating the passengers 4th amendment rights. This is regardless of whether the officer has reasonable suspicion or PC that the passenger is involved in criminal activity.
Is “I need to see a lawyer” a clear and unequivocal invoking of ones right to counsel?
Yes
When is a fingerprint required on a citation or electronic citation?
If a driver cannot provide his/her DL.
A licensee may present or submit a digital proof of DL
T or F, uniformed sworn members shall wear or carry a notepad?
True
T or F, uniformed sworn members are required to carry a handgun, 2 mags, impact instrument, handcuffs and key, dept. id. ,valid FLDL, radio, notepad and chemical spray?
F, chemical spray shall e kept available but not required to be worn (in vehicle.
T or F, For members who do not wear their vests during uniformed fucntion, workers’ compensation benefits and performance evaluations may not be affected?
False, compensation and evaluations may be negatively affected.
This is the act, intentional or unintentional, of applying or incorporating personal, societal, or organizational biases and/or stereotypes when making decisions and/or taking police action, which occurs when that decision or action is based solely on a person’s race, ethnicity, background, gender, sexual orientation, religion, economic status, age, culture or other personal characteristics, rather than on the behavior of the individual or the ID of the individual as being, have been, or about to be engaged in criminal activity?
Bias-Based Profiling
Does a “stop and frisk” investigation need to be documented?
Yes. Either along with a report or in an FI titled “Stop and Frisk”. Should the subject fail to ID themselves provide best description and you may also photograph.
Can then use of restraints during a Stop and Frisk be documented in an FI only?
No, must be documented in a Incident/Investigation report.
If you take a subjects photo during a Stop and Frisk, no force can be used to take it but you can take it without their consent?
No, you have to have subjects consent
Administrative review of agency practices including citizen complaints and documented concerns, regarding Citizen Encounters, Enforcement and Bias-Based Profiling, shall be conducted by the District Commander or designee how often?
quarterly
The sound shall be measured at least this many feet away from any ground, wall, floor, ceiling, roof or other plane surface?
3 feet
Who shall be contacted regarding the nuisance abatement process?
Codes Enforcement
An incident report documenting use of force needs to be written within how many hours?
24
A non-deadly use of force incident compels a supervisor to complete a Use of Force summary within how many calendar days?
15
Members directly involved in a use of deadly force shall be on admin. assignment for a period of no less than how many days?
60
An exception is if the use results in death than the return to full duty status will only occur after a “no true bill”
Members involved in a use of deadly force shall be on a “no work “ status during their first how many days?
7 calendar
If a subject who is lawfully temporarily detained refuses to answer questions or ID themselves may they be arrested for RWOV?
No, if based on other information you develop PC to arrest the subject you can for those charges.
May you conduct warrantless search of a cell phone?
No, unless case-specific exceptions of exigencies exits - destruction of evidence, pursuing a fleeing subject, assist injured persons.
If one posts a threat on their own Facebook page directed toward a relative, who is a Facebook friend, and was not sent the message but saw the message, can that person be charged with threats to harm/kill?
Yes
Regarding the first 3 steps of a grievance, a meeting shall be held within ___ days of receipt of the request and give a written response to the employee and the FOP within ____ after holding such meeting.
10 & 10
The arbitrator, in a grievance, shall submit in writing his/her decision within _______ days following the close of the hearing or the submission of briefs by the parties, whichever is later, provided that the parties may mutually agree in writing to extend said limitation.
thirty (30)
Employee notices imposing written instruction and cautioning and disciplinary actions involving discharge, demotion, probation and suspension should, except as provided herein, be issued within ______ days from the time the Chief of Police knows with reasonable certainty that causes for such actions exist.
twenty (20)
T or F, Written warnings (counseling forms, IOC’s, performance infractions) or verbal warnings are not subject to the grievance provisions of this Agreement.
True
When imposing incremental discipline, the Chief will not use prior infractions of the same rule that have occurred more than this many years from the date of the current violation under consideration.
2 years
Bereavement leave must be taken within how many days of a death, funeral or memorial?
5 days
Per the contract, how many paid holidays do we receive regardless of whether we are directed to work?
9
Under what conditions does an employee involved in a crash have to be subject to DFWP?
the supervisor shall send the involved member for testing as soon as possible, ensuring it is within the specified time frame for the criteria involved. Current DFWP conditions are as follows: (1) accidents involving death, (2) injury to employee requiring medical treatment off-site, (3) issuance of a moving violation, (4) and/or damage greater than $2500 when employee can’t be absolved of fault
Who is responsible to permanently affix special ID number to bicycles which come into the custody of are are brought to the city which have altered or obliterated ID numbers?
City Manager or Designee
Chapter 17
For the purposes of the definition of a bicycle, the seat height has a maximum of how many inches from the ground when the seat is adjusted to its highest position?
25 inches.
Chapter 17-9
City ordinance prohibits sale of alcohol at these city locations?
Thomas Center, Thelma Bolton Center and Boulware Springs
Chapter 4
How long can a special event permit for the dispensing of beer and wine be allowed for and how often?
48 hours and only once in a 12 month period
Chapter 4
How many boundary extension permits will be issued by the city manager during a calendar year?
6
Items sold or marketed for illegal cannabis, the transactions of which are maintained by record are kept for how long?
2 years
What are the time limits with regard to requesting a special event to have noise waved at an event?
File 10 days prior and the city manager will respond back at least 3 days prior to the event
You have how many hours to return a firearm and ammunition to a subject after they are released from involuntary treatment and deemed competent?
24 hours
Per policy, head injuries are most likely to occur to a child less than what age?
2
Decibel limit for permitted fraternity/sorority event?
- between 9:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. the following day on designated dates, which permits will be valid only at the fraternity/sorority residence and only when all sources of music are located in a completely enclosed building as defined in section 30-23 of the land development code. Each fraternity/sorority is responsible for obtaining its sound level permit on the appropriate date.
Decibel limit for permitted special event?
70
Maximum daytime and night time decibel w/out permit?
residential and commerical
Residential: D61/N55 Construction: D66N/60
Is a written warning considered a first offense for the purpose of progressive disciplinary action?
NO
The EWS is a proactive approach to track and review members who have been primary party in a use of force or who have received ___ or more complaints of employee misconduct with a ___ month period?
3 or more within 6 months
What is the Min corrective action considered disciplinary?
employee notice
