Response to Sick or Injured Person/Death Calls

Question 1

When will officers respond to 421 calls?

Answer 1

1. 425
2. Related to 404’s
3. Injuries result of criminal activity or traffic accident
4. Result of gunshot
5. Other circumstances

Question 2

What will be done when an injured person has potential life threatening injuries or substantial head trauma?

Answer 2

Complete P1 report and take photos

Question 3

What are the different manners of death according to the corner?

Answer 3

Suicide
Undetermined
Natural
Homicide
Accidental

Question 4

True/False: On homicides officers will begin the ICR as soon as possible?

Answer 4

False, only if directed to by homicide

Question 5

Besides a homicide when will CSI respond to death calls?

Answer 5

1. Suicide
2. OD
3. Other deaths considered not natural

Question 6

When will officers impound a firearm on a dead body call?

Answer 6

For safekeeping when threat to life or safety exists

Question 7

What firearm does CSI impund?

Answer 7

Only the firearm used in the incident

Question 8

True/False: Corner cannot impound firearms?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True/False: To secure a structure on a dead body call officers will call the board up company.

Answer 9

False, corner will call their company to secure the building

Question 10

On child deaths can parents leave to see the child at the hospital?

Answer 10

Yes, unless there are clear signs of physical abuse

Question 11

An in-custody death is defined as?

Answer 11

1. Under arrest
2. Inmate at CCDC, North Valley, or medical facility
3. Contacted or detained by officers (405 in residence/vehicle while officers present)