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1
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What time increment is used in 4 hour block?

A

Holiday time off

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2
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What time used in 1 hour block?

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Bereavement, 4800, Jury Duty, Military and subpoena (witness)

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3
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Time used in 30 minutes…

A

Vacation, Sick leave and PLP

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4
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Time used in 15 minutes…

A

CTO

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5
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Time used in 6 minutes…

A

Dock and AWOL

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6
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What 4 documents contain Departmental Policy?

A

GO’s, Manuals, Memorandums and Comm-Nets

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7
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Describe the purpose of Dills Act…

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Requires State and Employee’s Representative to negotiate wages, hours and conditions of employment.

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8
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The MOU is an agreement entered into by the State and the CAHP pursuant to the ____ ______.`

A

Government Code.

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9
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How many days can property by held to determine if there is enough evidence to file an Asset Forfeiture case?

A

15 days

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10
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Section 23100 VC applies where?

A

Highways and throughout the state (including fire roads, state parks, rest areas, public and private property)

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11
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POBR rights extended to all employees except?

A

Cadets

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12
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Every department that employs Peace Officers is required to investigate citizen complains. This comes from the ___ ___.

A

Penal Code.

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13
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A constant message from the courts that when there exists ___ ___, the interests of government outweigh the privacy interests of those individuals employed in positions which demand public trust and/or upon which the public’s trust and safety depend.

A

Reasonable suspicion

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14
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When should a vehicle be stopped solely for failure to display the correct registration tab?

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The first day of the second month of the following expiration.

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15
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Can an employee have a REP during the substance abuse testing process?

A

NO… only during interrogation or discussion with the medical review officer.

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16
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MM’s contain expiration dates not to exceed __ months from their effective dates.

A

9 months.

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17
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An officer is booking more than 300 pills into evidence. Pills should be counted by two people and one shall be a supervisor.

A

Pills should be weighed not counted and a supervisor need not be present.

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18
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A grievance relates to a violation of _____, and a complaint relates to a violation of ___.

A

The MOU, Policy

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19
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Commercial driver has a BAC .04%. The officer asks what to do…

A

Arrest the driver (23152 D) vc

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20
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OIC pay is…

A

6 or more hours supervising 2 or more…

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21
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A supervisor ___ (shall/should) be immediately notified and ___ (shall/should) respond to the scene to coordinate activities involving asset seizures.

A

Shall, Shall

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22
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Can employees or his REP bring their own tape recorders to an interrogation?

A

Yes

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23
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Prima Facie speed limits…

A

1 to 4, may stop and may…
5 to 9, should stop and may…
10 +, shall stop and should…

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24
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Five complaint findings…

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Sustained, Unintentional Error, Undetermined/No finding, Departmental and Exonerated

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25
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When impounding a vehicle for 10751 vc (VIN), an enforcement document __ __ be issued.

A

Shall not.

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26
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To whom does the CHP substance abuse testing policy apply to?

A

To all employees on duty or standby…

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27
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What patrol method do we use that the belief that people do not generally violate the law when they know they are being observed by officers?

A

In-view patrol

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28
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Under what conditions may a juvenile be detained at a lock-up facility?

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Minor must be 14 or older
Has committed a violation of law
Officer believes juvenile is a risk to self or others

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29
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All citizens complaints investigated by CHP are either, Category I, II or Other?

A

True

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30
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Unclaimed property shall be purged at __ days intervals.

A

90 days

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31
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Can you initiat a complaint investigation because of a Pitchess Motion.

A

No

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32
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Substance abuse testing, according to the DPA what is the level of alcohol to be considered a positive test?

A

.04%

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33
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Medicinal Marijuana. Individuals SHALL be advised to file a motion with the court for an “Order of Return”.

A

Evidence officer SHALL contact the Legal Coordination Section (LCS), for proper guidance.

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34
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Parking on freeway ramps to monitoring violations is prohibited.

A

True

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35
Q

An “Informal Discussion” with the officer is

always required to complete a CHP 118.

A

True

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36
Q

Departmental policy is established or changed by whom?

A

Commissioner.

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37
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Child supervision in a vehicle.

A

Any child that is 6 years or younger supervised by someone that is 12 or older.

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38
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Evidence log room. Whom is exempt from signing in every time entering the room?

A

Evidence officer.

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39
Q

Abuse substance. You have reasonable suspicion. From whom do you obtain approval prior to having the officer submit to a test?

A

Confirming Official

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40
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How many days do you have to respond to a comment on your 100 form?

A

30 days

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41
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What type of vehicle you are not allowed to claim mileage?

A

Motorcycle

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42
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You can use your private bicycle to claim mileage…

A

True…0.04 cents per mile.

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43
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Travel. Officer can only drive 8 hours. He can volunteer to drive 4 more not to exceed 12 hours (except emergencies).

A

12 hours does not apply if there 2 or more officers on travel. Time for meals is not travel time.

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44
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No lunch or incidentals when on travel status less than 24 hours.

A

For purposes of “Per Diem” RDO’s and V days are treated the same as normal work days.

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45
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Travel less than 24 hours. Breakfast if travel began at or before 0600 and ended at or after 0900.

A

Claim dinner if travel began at or before 1600 and ended at or after 1900.

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46
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First day of travel on trip 24 hours or more. Trip begins/claiming meals…

A

Breakfast- at or before 0600
Lunch- at or before 1100
Dinner- at or 1700

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47
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“Per Diem” is not allowed within how many miles of headquarters or the employee’s residence?

A

50 miles

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48
Q

Can you claim travel expenses for any type of interviews?

A

Interviews are NOT reimbursable.

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49
Q

What do you do with tape recordings from interviews from an investigation?

A

Mark as exhibit and place into evidence for 5 years.

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50
Q

Who can sign a letterhead or memo leaving the office?

A

Commander or designee…

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51
Q

Traffic stop and juvenile blows a .05% on a PAS. Action from officer?

A

Cite 23140 vc, issue 367m and release to parent.

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52
Q

30 day impound. Drivers that get license back from DMV prior to 30 days and are the RO or vehicle…

A

Release vehicle to them

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53
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Unmarked units need permission from whom to make a stop on a 23109 vc???

A

Commissioner

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54
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How long can you detain a juvenile in an adult detention facility?

A

2 hours. (207.1 WIC)

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55
Q

Minor discipline?

A

Suspension for 5 days or less OR up to 5% reduction in pay.

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56
Q

How many days in a pay period and scheduling pursuant to Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)?

A

28 days

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57
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Informal grievance may be filed as a formal grievance in what time period?

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21 days from day of occurrence or 7 days from decision or informal grievance.

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58
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Complaint procedure is a dispute of one or more employees involving…

A

the application or interpretation of rules or policies

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59
Q

When is an officer not to use the “cite and release” for a DUI?

A

Prior DUI convictions
Violent or aggressive behavior
Under the influence of Drugs

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60
Q

Self Defense is a force option?

A

No

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61
Q

Driver under 21 with BAC of 0.01 or greater is __?

A

Infraction

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62
Q

When will the Department seek to recover DUI costs?

A

When an arrest was made for 23152, 23153, or a greater offense involving alcohol and/or drugs
When the arrested party was the cause of a responding officer to the incident.

63
Q

How many levels of grievance?

A

4

64
Q

How long to submit a Checkpoint Operational Plan to Division for approval?

A

one week

65
Q

An employee is not entitled to call back or compensation while on military or annual leave.

A

True

66
Q

Substance Abuse. Is the odor of alcohol or marijuana on an employee’s breath enough to determine “reasonable suspicion” ?

A

No

67
Q

AA’s do not include CHP Form 2 and Memorandums of Correction.

A

True

68
Q

What shall be prepared at the close of a interim reporting period?

A

A final report

69
Q

Who can consent to a request for an interview by investigators from an outside agency (FBI, US DOT, etc.) regarding civil rights?

A

The sole discretion of the employee

70
Q

What is the maximum number of interrogators during an administrative interrogation?

A

2

71
Q

If prior to, or during investigation it is determined that the employee may be charged with a criminal offense… what shall be done?

A

Miranda Rights

72
Q

Conditions to search a locker?

A

Officer’s consent
Officer present
Search warrant
Reasonable time notification to the officer

73
Q

What is the most important part of the investigative file?

A

The exhibits

74
Q

Supplemental guidelines may be published as CI’s (contract interpretations), which are Management’s interpretations of the contract.

A

True

75
Q

A judge will review “in camera” personnel records of an officer and exclude from disclosure the following?

A

Any complaint against the officer concerning conduct more than 5 five years prior to the date of motion hearing.

76
Q

What most complaint’s/grievances relate to?

A

A supervisor’s action or decision

77
Q

Which 3 FST’s are most reliable? (90%)

A

HGN, one leg stand and walk and turn

78
Q

Warrantless entries are justified in order to prevent the destruction of evidence, except?

A

It is unknown whether DUI is an element of the crime being investigated.

79
Q

Commercial driver with BAC .03% on the PAS…

A

CHP 215 for 34506.3 vc
out of service for 24 hours
(could also make notation on log book)

80
Q

What BAC would you presume that the person was not under the influence at the time of the offense?

A

Less than .05%

81
Q

It will become a felony DUI if the offense occurs within ___ years of ___ or more DUI’s.

A

Within 10 years of 3 or more DUI’s

82
Q

Does Implied Consent apply to a person arrested for riding a bicycle/motorized scooter while DUI?

A

No.

83
Q

Do the provisions of 40300.5 vc, DUI involved in an accident apply?

A

Yes

84
Q

CHP 205 (Checkpoint Activity form) shall be forwarded to Division no later than when?

A

Within 48 hours of the conclusion of the checkpoint

85
Q

To get pay for “C” shift an officer must work 4 hours between what time?

A

2300 and 0600

86
Q

The objective to an Internal Investigation shall be to “Gather Facts” which will either?

A

Clear the employee
Provide basis for corrective action
Lead to AA

87
Q

How should interviews be written, except when quotations are used?

A

In third person

88
Q

In what increments is Sick Leave used?

A

30 minutes

89
Q

What does a Representative need to inspect the employee’s Departmental personnel file?

A

The employee’s written consent

90
Q

What are the time limits to accept services of Pitchess Motion served by mail? How about served in person?

A

20 days by mail.

15 days in person.

91
Q

What is the minimum credit an officer shall received if ordered to work after shift or on RDO?

A

4 hours

92
Q

Can REP’s use the state telephone to conduct employee relations business?

A

As long as there are no toll charges

93
Q

Substance abuse. How many samples shall be taken and stored and made available to the employee for alternate testing upon request?

A

2 samples

94
Q

To get pay for “B” shift an officer must work 4 hours between what time?

A

1800 and 0100

95
Q

If you don’t have a Spit Sock what other device can you use to prevent a prisoner from spitting?

A

No other device shall be used

96
Q

Definition of Internal Investigation

A

An inquiry by departmental personnel concerning alleged misconduct or substandard performance on the part of any departmental employee which leads to or may lead to adverse action.

97
Q

Internal Investigation. What do you do with statements of primary witnesses?

A

Shall tape record statements and should transcribed for potential serious cases

98
Q

How long does the Area retain an Internal Investigation?

A

5 years

99
Q

Is an Officer’s demeanor a Force Option?

A

No

100
Q

CTO maximum balance

A

480 hours

101
Q

How long does an employee have to file an appeal for an AA after being served?

A

30 calendar days

102
Q

How old does a minor have to be (passenger in the car), for increased penalties for the driver for DUI?

A

Minor under 14 years

103
Q

Is an officer required to answer all questions related to the investigation in an administrative interrogation?

A

Yes. Failure to do so may result in AA

104
Q

How many hours is a REP allowed for review of an AA or to prepare for a “Skelly” response?

A

4 hours

105
Q

How many days does a supervisor have to respond to a grievance/complaint of the informal discussion?

A

7 days

106
Q

How many days does the employee have to discuss the issue with a supervisor?

A

21 days

107
Q

Criteria to perform a forcible blood draw?

A

Drawn by medical person
Incidental to lawful custodial arrest
Reasonable belief alcohol or drugs will be found
Reasonable force necessary to obtain sample

108
Q

Enforcement on a 19 year old with a BAC .03% on the PAS…

A

Take license
DS 367 M
Order driver not to drive until no alcohol in system

109
Q

CHP 118… what critical tasks shall an officer be rated?

A

Tasks 1 through 6

110
Q

Times for OT meals???

A

10 hours for first meal
16 hours for second meal
22 hours for third meal
(no more than 3 OT meals within 24 hours)

111
Q

Bereavement Leave. How many days per fiscal year? Other exceptions?

A

3 eight hour days within 10 calendar days of death. If travel more than 400 miles 2 more days (personal bank)

112
Q

Interdepartmental correspondence (Category 1 Mail) is prepared on what?

A

Memorandum, CHP 51

113
Q

Correspondence to agencies/individuals outside of California State government (Category 2 Mail) is prepared on what?

A

CHP Letterhead

114
Q

What type of correspondence is prepared to appointed officials?

A

Category 1

115
Q

The performance evaluation process… Critical tasks are developed by CHP and ___?

A

State Personnel Board

116
Q

When do we use “Interim Reporting”?

A

Any time the officer’s performance on a specific task does NOT meet performance standards

117
Q

How many critical tasks on an officers performance?

A

9 tasks

118
Q

Probationary performance appraisals shall be written within 10 days of the end of….

A

4, 8 and 12 months

119
Q

A supervisor permission should/shall be obtained before legal intervention.

A

Should

120
Q

Legal authority to discharge our firearms comes from?

A

California Penal Code

121
Q

Review of shooting policy…. how often???

A

Quarterly

122
Q

The primary concern in freeway patrol?

A

To maintain a smooth and steady flow of traffic

123
Q

All persons arrested should/shall be handcuffed. Handcuffs should/shall be applied to the rear.

A

Shall, should (pregnant and elderly)

124
Q

The appropriate Force Option is the decision of ___?

A

Officer

125
Q

What CHP form shall be completed in addition to any documentation required on arrest or investigation reports or memorandum of incidents to report the use of force?

A

CHP 268 (Potential Civil Litigation)

126
Q

Which type of traffic congestion occurs due to an unusual incident (T/C, 11-26, etc) ?

A

Non-recurrent congestion

127
Q

Which of the following situations would the use of the less-lethal shotgun be appropriate?

A

Civil disturbances
Suicidal/Combative/Barricaded subject
(Passive resister must become Aggressive prior to use)

128
Q

After a CEW been discharged a supervisor should?

A

Respond to the scene
Take photos of probe sites
(booking officer shall obtain medical clearance)

129
Q

Within how many days will an employee be considered as an automatic resignation due to an AWOL?

A

If AWOL 5 or more consecutive days.

130
Q

If there is not time to vote outside work hours, how many hours will an employee be granted to vote?

A

2 hours

131
Q

What’s not releasable under the Public Records Act?

A

Date of birth

132
Q

Who can commit resources from CHP in response to a mutual aid request?

A

Commissioner or designee

133
Q

When do ICS responsibilities end?

A

When all emergency operations at the scene have been terminated and order has been restored

134
Q

Designated ICS sections?

A

Operations
Finance
Logistics
(NOT Liaison)

135
Q

The Incident Action Plan…

A

reflects the objectives, strategy and specific actions determined necessary by the IC to mitigate the emergency incident.

136
Q

Officer involved shooting…what is NOT a primary supervisory responsibility?

A

Remove the employee as soon as practical after the investigative agency talks to him

137
Q

A pursuit should/shall not be initiated while providing transportation to any other persons…

A

Should not…

138
Q

CHP ICS operations. What should the maximum span-of-control be limited to?

A

one to eight (1:8)

139
Q

Emergency Action Plan

A

Facility specific and design to maintain normal operations in the event of an emergency or catastrophic circumstances

140
Q

What is the exclusive means of disclosing a peace officers personnel records? (other than is authorization)

A

Pitchess Motion

141
Q

Once the judge determines a motion has been satisfied, he will then review the personnel records __ _____

A

in camera

142
Q

DUI checkpoint. How long before you notify the media of the event? How long for the location?

A

48 hours, 2 hours

143
Q

You should/shall get permission from a supervisor before dispatching an injured animal.

A

should

144
Q

Which is not a type of evidence search?

A

Visual

145
Q

What code allows you to be exempt from the rules of the road during Code 3 driving?

A

Vehicle Code

146
Q

DS 367… is it needed for a DUI drug arrest?

If so, do you take the driver’s license?

A

Yes.

No.

147
Q

What is the distance for a motor cop on a felony stop?

A

50-75 feet

148
Q

As a supervisor, when can you approve the use of a road block?

A

Atrocious felony

149
Q

A Management Memorandum can be extended by a ____ for _____months.

A

Com-net,

6 months

150
Q

The complimentary close used on correspondence shall be __

A

sincerely

151
Q

How many hours from beginning and end of shift lunch should not be granted?

A

no earlier than 3 hours from beginning,

no later than 3 hours from end of shift.

152
Q

How many keys to the evidence locker room? Where are they located?

A

one with Evidence officer

Area Commander’s office in a sealed envelope.

153
Q

Is a pregnant female or elderly person exempt from handcuffing?

A

No