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_____________ is a series of Government Code Sections which govern collective bargaining for represented employees of the State of California. HPM 9.1 (P.2-4)

a. Peace Officers Procedural Bill of Rights

b. The Ralph Mills Act

c. Government Code 3301

d. The Ralph Dills Act

A

d. The Ralph Dills Act

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Which statement is TRUE: HPM 9.1 (P. 2-4)

a. Supervisory employees don’t have the right to be represented regarding all matters related to employment conditions and supervisory employer-employee relations.

b. As an excluded employee, Supervisors do not have the right to a 30-Day change in conditions notice, but they can be represented regarding all matters related to employment conditions and supervisory employer-employee relations.

c. Supervisory employees have the right to be represented regarding all matters related to employment conditions and supervisory employer-employee relations, and they have the right to at least 30 days’ notice in change of working conditions.

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c. Supervisory employees have the right to be represented regarding all matters related to employment conditions and supervisory employer-employee relations, and they have the right to at least 30 days’ notice in change of working conditions.

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A __________ procedure would be used when an Employee alleges a violation of contract. (HPM 9.1 CH. 7)

a. Complaint

b. Investigation

c. Grievance

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c. Grievance

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A __________ procedure would be used when an Employee has a dispute over policy/procedures. (HPM 9.1 CH. 7)

a. Complaint

b. Investigation

c. Grievance

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a. Complaint

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5
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An officer made a stop for speeding and then became suspicious that the vehicle might be stolen or involved in transporting drugs. After informing the driver that he was not going to issue a citation, the officer asked the driver to step back to the patrol car, invited him to sit inside (due to the weather), then questioned him for about 20 minutes before securing a consent to search the car, which turned up drugs. Was the 20-minute detention excessive in duration or scope? (CPOLS Search and Seizure – Vehicles)

a. Yes

b. No

A

b. No

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At a sobriety checkpoint, a law enforcement officer encountered a driver in violation of Vehicle Code (VC) Section 12500 (unlicensed driver). The law enforcement officer discovered the registered owner of the vehicle was seated in the back seat and unable to drive. The vehicle owner granted permission for another passenger to drive the vehicle, but there were no other passengers licensed and able to safely drive the vehicle from the checkpoint. A citation was not issued. Pursuant to VC Section 2814.2, what action(s) should the office take? (HPM 81.2, CH 2)

a. The officer should impound the vehicle for 30 days

b. The officer should note the name and driver’s license number of the registered owner and allow the unlicensed driver to move the vehicle to a safe location.

c. The officer should remove the vehicle pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 22651, Obstructing traffic.

d. The officer should remove the vehicle pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 22651, Unlicensed/Suspended Driver.

A

d. The officer should remove the vehicle pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 22651, Unlicensed/Suspended Driver.

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An officer conducted an inventory following a DUI arrest and prior to towing. He found a closed backpack behind the front seat. Inside the backpack the officer observed a nylon bag containing metal canisters; he found cocaine, drug paraphernalia and cash inside the canisters and more cash in a sealed envelope in an outside zippered pouch. After completing the inventory, the officer had the van towed to an impound lot. Was this inventory lawful? (HPM 81.2, CH. 1)

a. Yes, the inventory was reasonable and did not violate the Fourth Amendment

b. No, opening a closed personal container (backpack) was unreasonable.

A

a. Yes, the inventory was reasonable and did not violate the Fourth Amendment

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An officer submitted a claim for an overtime meal which the command denied. To dispute this matter, the employee should pursue the
________________________. (HPM 9.1, CH 7)

a. Discrimination Complaint Process

b. Grievance Process

c. Complaint Process

d. Reconciliation Process

A

b. Grievance Process

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Collision reports shall normally be available to the public within ___________. (HPM 110.5, CH 1-6)

a. 5 working days

b. 7 calendar days

c. 8 working days

d. 10 calendar days

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c. 8 working days

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A complaint allegation will have one of the following findings, except: (HPM 10.4, CH 2-2)

a. Exonerated

b. Departmental

c. Unintentional error

d. Unfounded

e. Undetermined/No Finding

A

d. Unfounded

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All civilian complainants shall be acknowledged by correspondence within ___
business days of the Department’s notification of the complaint. As an exception, interim correspondence is not required if the complainant originally contacted the Department in person and the requisite information normally contained in an interim letter was provided at that time. (HPM 10.4, CH 3-3)

a. 7

b. 10

c. 5

d. 2

A

c. 5

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Once an employee elects to enroll in the Annual Leave Program, the employee may not elect to enroll in the sick leave/vacation program until ____________ have elapsed from the date of enrollment. (HPM 10.3, CH 22-8)

a. 24 months

b. 1 year

c. 3 years

d. 18 months

A

a. 24 months

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Any corrective documentation issued to an employee as the result of an internal investigation (e.g., censurable CHP 2, Memorandum of Direction, Memorandum of Findings if corrective or remedial in nature) shall be removed from the employee’s field personnel folder after a period of _______ from the date of issuance. (HPM 10.2, CH 8-15)

a. 30 days

b. 1 year

c. 3 years

d. 5 years

A

c. 3 years

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An officer accrued 477 hours of CTO. The officer is scheduled to Attend academy training the following month and it’s anticipated the officer would earn in excess of 12 hours CTO for travel to attend the academy training. Can the Area require the officer to burn down CTO prior to the Academy training? (MOU, P. 27)

a. Yes

b. No

A

a. Yes

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A public safety officer shall have ______ days within which to file a written response to any adverse comment entered in the employees personnel file. Such written response shall be attached to, and shall accompany, the adverse comment. (HPM 10.2, CH 11-8)

a. 10

b. 15

c. 30

d. 45

e. 365

A

c. 30

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If requested, a commander is obligated to meet-and-confer with a CAHP representative over the findings of a citizen’s complaint investigation or regarding any comment on the following documents, except: (HPM 9.1, CH 11-4)

a. CHP 100

b. CHP 2 Censurable

c. MOD

d. CHP 118

A

d. CHP 118

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A sergeant, designated Officer-In-Charge, or Acting Sergeant primarily responsible for the supervision of officers assigned to field duties should use what beat code on their CHP 415? (GO 6.7, P.6)

a. 799

b. 800

c. 820

d. 822

A

d. 822

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Jurisdiction, as it relates to a Hazardous Materials Incident, is determined by (110.1, 1-7)

a. The resting point of the involved vehicles

b. The location where a majority of the product is located

c. The location where the incident occurred (Ex. Area of Impact)

d. Where the “first drop” or first release of product occurred.

A

d. Where the “first drop” or first release of product occurred.

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A local police department in your area is involved in a pursuit. During the pursuit, the suspect vehicle collides with an uninvolved motorist within an unincorporated area of your area. The uninvolved motorist sustains fatal injuries. Due to the crash occurring within the unincorporated area, your area is requested to handle to crash investigation. As the on-duty Sergeant, you ____ request MAIT for assistance. (HPM 110.1, 1-8)

a. Shall

b. Should

c. May

A

c. May

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During an overnight COZEEP, a CALTRANS truck is struck by a vehicle while in the #1 lane (with a full closure in place). The driver of the other vehicle sustains a broken arm as a result of the collision. As the on-duty Sergeant, you ____ request MAIT for assistance. (HPM 110.1, 1-8)

a. Shall

b. Should

c. May

A

a. Shall

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Money in excess of $___ shall not be stored in a temporary evidence locker/cabinet. The money shall go directly in the evidence room safe, an allied agency’s evidence safe, or a safety deposit box (cash only) at a financial institution. (HPM 70.1, 5-31)

a. $450

b. $1,000

c. $5,000

d. $10,000

A

b. $1,000

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“CHP PRIDE” is the department’s ________ (GO 0.8):

a. Professional Value

b. Strategic Plan

c. Mission Statement

d. Organizational Value

A

a. Professional Value

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Units from your area are in pursuit of a stolen vehicle. During the pursuit, an uninvolved unit asks permission to deploy a spike-strip. You grant the unit permission. The spike-strip deployment is successful, and the suspect is taken into custody without incident. After returning to the office, you receive two phone calls from two different civilians who relate their vehicles sustained flat tires due to the spike-strip deployment. As the on-duty Sergeant, what are you required to do regarding the damage to the uninvolved vehicles? (HPM 100.86, 6-4)

a. Provide and assist the callers with completing a CHP 287 – Claims of less than $1000. Additionally, you inform the callers they must obtain two estimates for repair costs.

b. Advise the caller a traffic crash report will be taken and assign an officer to respond to complete a CHP 555.

c. Provide and assist the callers with completing a CHP 287 – Claims of less than $1000. Additionally, you inform the callers they must obtain three estimates for repair costs.

d. Provide and assist the callers with completing a CHP 287 – Claims of less than $1000 and inform the callers they must obtain three estimates for repair costs. Additionally, complete a CHP 268 – Risk Management Report.

A

a. Provide and assist the callers with completing a CHP 287 – Claims of less than $1000. Additionally, you inform the callers they must obtain two estimates for repair costs.

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Which of the following is NOT a protected group as it relates to Equal Employment Opportunity? (HPM 10.12, 2-3)

a. Military/Veteran Status

b. Ethnicity

c. National Origin

d. Genetic Information

A

b. Ethnicity

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CHP 118 – Performance Appraisal Officer, shall be completed and submitted within __ days following the Officer’s anniversary date. (HPM 10.10, 3-13)

a. 15

b. 30

c. 60

d. 90

A

c. 60

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Department policy requires patrol vehicle speedometers be calibrated every _______ or 30,000 miles using radar or a fifth wheel. (HPM 70.6 CH. 7-7)

a. 90 Days

b. 120 Days

c. 6 Months

d. 30 Days

A

a. 90 Days

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Oleoresin capsicum spray shall not be used at a distance of less than ____ feet unless an extreme hazard exists to the officer or other persons. (e.g., immediate threat of injury). (HPM 70.6 , 26-4) 

a. 2 Feet

b. 3 Feet

c. 5 Feet

d. 6 Feet

A

b. 3 Feet

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During a High-Risk stop, the supervisor, or officer in charge (OIC) if no supervisor is available, _______ respond to the scene, ensure procedures are followed, and coordinate all units as appropriate to the needs of the situation. (HPM 70.6 CH. 8-4)

a. Shall

b. Should

c. May

A

a. Shall

29
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Use of frontage roads for pacing vehicles on the freeway is _________. (HPM 70.6, 13-2).

a. Prohibited

b. Acceptable

c. Illegal

d. Permitted

A

a. Prohibited

30
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Officers ___________ investigate each disabled vehicle on highways and rest areas within the Department’s jurisdictional responsibility as soon as practical after becoming aware of their presence.  (HPM 70.6, 13-3)

a. Shall 

b. Should 

c. May
A

a. Shall

31
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Officers shall not detain or arrest a person solely on the belief that the person is an unlicensed driver, unless the officer has reasonable cause to believe that the person is under 16 years of age (Section 12801.5[f] CVC). (HPM 100.68, 2-3)

a. True

b. False

A

a. True

32
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Sergeants will normally respond to all major crashes or incidents _________ to advise and coordinate operations. (HPM 70.6 14-3) 

a. Whenever possible 

b. Every Time 

c. Whenever requested
A

a. Whenever possible

33
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The optimal deployment range for the 12-gauge shotgun with kinetic energy munitions is __ to __ feet.

a. 5-30 

b. 5-60 

c. 10-30 

d. 10-60
A

b. 5-60

34
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Enforcement action ____ only be directed to primary crash-causing violations during peak traffic periods. Enforcement stops should be conducted off the freeway whenever possible. (HPM 70.6, 15-8) 

a. Shall 

b. Should
A

b. Should

35
Q

_______________ is required for use on all prisoners placed in a patrol vehicle equipped with eye bolts in the front and rear passenger areas. (HPM 70.6, 24-6) 

a. Red Strap	 

b. Nylon Leg Restraint 

c. Arrestee Securement Device 

d. Prisoner Securement Device
A

d. Prisoner Securement Device

36
Q

When flex-cuffing multiple handcuffed subjects together place the flex cuff ____ the elbow and adjust. Continue this process until all the subjects have been linked together. (HPM 70.6, paragraph 10.e.(3) (pg. 21-44).

a. Above

b. Below

c. At

A

a. Above

37
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All officers involved in a use of force incident ____ write their own report and/or supplemental if feasible. The Use of Force Report Writing Guide should be utilized to determine the totality of the circumstances and the reasonableness of the force used.  (HPM 70.6 CH. 1 Annex B, Pages 1-21)

 a. Shall

b. Should

A

a. Shall

38
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At __ MPH or more above the absolute speed limit for the vehicle(s) or roadway, the officer shall stop and take appropriate enforcement action. (HPM 100.68, 3-4)

a. 1-4

b. 5

c. 6-9

d. 10

A

b. 5

39
Q

At __ MPH or more below the normal speed of traffic, the officer shall stop and take appropriate enforcement action. (HPM 100.68, 3-7)

a. 1-4 

b. 5-9 

c. 10
A

c. 10

40
Q

When ONE Officer is transporting One prisoner with no protective screen, The prisoner shall be seat-belted in the ____ ____ seat.(HPM 70.6 , 24-3) 

a. Right Rear 

b. Left Rear 

c. Right Front
A

c. Right Front

41
Q

After applying nylon leg restraints to a prisoner, when practical, use a minimum of _ people to carry 1 prisoner to the patrol vehicle. (HPM 70.6, 24-11) 

a. 2 

b. 3 

c. 4 

d. 5
A

b. 3

42
Q

Patrol vehicles ____ be utilized to transport persons requiring emergency medical aid. (HPM 100.68, 3-13)

a. Shall 

b. Shall not 

c. Should 

d. May
A

d. May

43
Q

The responsible person shall be requested to sign a CHP 202F, Driving Under the Influence Cite and Release Admonishment. If the responsible person refuses to sign the form, what will the officer write in the signature box? 4-15, (6)

a. Declined

b. Refused

c. Leave Blank

d. Officer Signs and Dates

A

b. Refused

44
Q

Vulnerable Areas of the body include but are not limited to:

a. Eyes, Throat, Groin, Neck, and Back 

b. Eyes, Throat, Neck, Sternum, and Back 

c. Eyes, Throat, Chest, Groin, and Spine 

d. Eyes, Throat, Head, Chest, and Groin
A

a. Eyes, Throat, Groin, Neck, and Back

45
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If the officer does not have a PAS device in their possession, the officer ______ request a PAS device from an adjoining beat partner or their supervisor. If a PAS device is still not available, officers shall follow their Area’s SOP regarding invoking the provisions of Implied Consent and transporting a violator to a chemical testing facility. 4-23, 6(a)

a. Shall 

b. Should 

c. May
A

b. Should

46
Q

If a person is determined not to be under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs after the chemical testing, the arresting officer shall notify their supervisor of the situation. With the supervisor’s approval, the person may be released. Upon release, if no further enforcement is to be taken, a CHP ___ shall be issued as provided in HPM 100.68, Chapter 2. 4-25, 9(d) 

a. CHP 103 

b. CHP 287 

c. CHP 215 

d. CHP 418
A

a. CHP 103

47
Q

The RCB should be carried on the side __________. HPM 70.6 , 25-7

a. Opposite the firearm (support side)

b. Behind the firearm (Primary side)

c. The officer chooses

d. There is no policy regarding placement of the RCB

A

a. Opposite the firearm (support side)

48
Q

Supervisors and commanders ____, when available, review associated documentation and video footage of the use of force event prior to approval of these documents. (HPM 70.6 CH. 1 Annex B, Pages 1-21)

a. Shall

b. Should

A

a. Shall

49
Q

The arresting officer ____ obtain supervisory approval prior to the arrestee being physically compelled to submit to a blood draw. 5-23, 6

a. Shall

b. Should

A

a. Shall

50
Q

The decision to establish a sobriety checkpoint, the selection of the site, and the procedures for the checkpoint operation must be established by _______ law enforcement personnel, and not by an officer in the field. 8-4, 4., f. (1) 

a. Executive 

b. Command 

c. Supervisory
A

c. Supervisory

51
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Areas shall prepare operational plans for each checkpoint and submit plans to their Division so they may be approved at least __ ____ before the scheduled date of operation. Copies of a previous plan may be used, with a new cover memorandum, if the checkpoint is in a location previously used and there are no substantial changes to the roadway configuration. 8-7 & 8-8, 8., a. 

a. One week

b. Two week

c. 10 Days

d. 15 Days

A

a. One week

52
Q

Officers shall not sit in the patrol vehicle to write a document or allow the violator to do so, unless unusual circumstances necessitate such action for reasons of safety. (HPM 70.6, 3-8, 2) 

a. True

b. False

A

a. True

53
Q

Supervisor approval ____ be obtained before citing a motorcyclist for wearing any type of head covering an officer determines is not a motorcycle helmet. (HPM 100.68, 4-4) 

 a. Shall

b. Should

A

a. Shall

54
Q

During a High-Risk stop, As the suspect vehicle comes to a stop, position the patrol vehicles __ to __ feet away from the suspect vehicle, and approximately 10 feet between the patrol vehicles to facilitate an arrest zone efficiently (HPM 70.6 CH. 8-4)

a. 5 to 10 

b. 10 to 20 

c. 20 to 30 

d. 30 to 50
A

d. 30 to 50

55
Q

An officer contacted a possible DUI suspect in a hazardous location and the suspect refused consent to be relocated to a safer location for further investigation.  The officer placed the suspect under arrest for DUI and then transported them off the freeway and conducted field sobriety tests without providing a Miranda admonition.  Did the officer improperly gather evidence? HPM 70.4 (P.2-6) 

A. Yes 

B. No

A

B. No

56
Q

Officers working in an undercover capacity are exempt from displaying their departmentally-issued ID upon request while engaged in undercover operations or investigative activities. 4-6 (g)(4) 

a. True

b. False

A

a. True

57
Q

The officer shall make any notes on the reverse side of the green copy, per HPM 100.9. The officer can use it in court to refresh their memory of the circumstances of the arrest.

a. True

b. False

A

a. True

58
Q

A supervisor shall evaluate all pursuits and complete a CHP ___ Pursuit Report, when the incident meets the definition of a pursuit. All pursuit reports shall be documented using the automated Pursuit Reporting System (PRS). 5-23 (4)

a. 268 

b. 175 

c. 187 

d. 287
A

c. 187

59
Q

The entry into PRS shall be completed within __ calendar days of the pursuit. 5-23 (4)

a. 5 

b. 10 

c. 20 

d. 30
A

b. 10

60
Q

The contents of HPM 70.6 Chapter 5, and the local pursuit training guide, shall be reviewed by all uniformed employees at the rank of sergeant and below on a ____ basis. 5-24 (4) 

a. Monthly 

b. Quarterly 

c. Semi-Annually 

d. Annually
A

b. Quarterly

61
Q

Officers shall not employ a roadblock except as permitted in this chapter for the purpose of the apprehension of a fleeing felon and/or _____. (HPM 70.6, Chapter 16-3, 2) 

a. Disaster Relief 

b. Traffic collision investigation 

c. Establishing Crime scene 

d. Road Maintenance
A

a. Disaster Relief

62
Q

A supervisor’s approval to destroy the animal _____ be obtained with consideration of the geographical location and the officer’s experience. (HPM 70.6 CH. 2, Pages 2-3, 1. b.)  

a. Shall 

b. Should
A

b. Should

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