Rules 103 Flashcards
Who can dispatch a police officer outside of his assigned area?
Operations division or superior officer
If a patrol officer wants to leave his assigned area for any purpose other than police work. Who must he shall seek permission from?
Operations division, giving his reason and location
T or F: a patrol officer shall acquaint himself with all public vehicles and drivers permitted to stand on in his assigned area. He shall note and investigate, especially during the nighttime all vehicles, drivers or occupants, which may cause suspicion and note the registration and description and report to his patrol supervisor.
True
T/F If windows or doors are found broken open or found open or unlocked from a parent negligence, he shall properly inform the operations division of the circumstances, and be guided by the instructions
True
When can an Officer operate a vehicle that is not the one that they were assigned?
Any emergency or on the order of a superior officer
T/F The designated operator must inspect the vehicle and its equipment.
True
What must be done with the spare tire?
It must be insured to be properly inflated, and if it does not, it must be repaired at once
Except in the case of an emergency, when can the officer have someone else ride in their vehicle?
Ordered by the police commissioners designee or authorized by the operations division or the bureau of field services
T/F : shall transport sick or injured persons in their vehicle only under emergency conditions when an ambulance is unavailable, and such use must be sanctioned by who?
Superior office or operations division
Which vehicle will be used as a communication vehicle and stay in constant contact with the operations division given complete detailed reports of conditions at the scene?
The first vehicle arriving at the scene
A police officer assigned as operator of a patrol wagon should not use this vehicle for conveying persons from one hospital to another or from a hospital to the home of a patient except in interest of public safety with the authorization of ?
operation division
T/ F a police officer assigned as observer of a patrol wagon shall whenever assigned or permitted by the operations division or a superior officer to transport a sick or injured person, ride in the rear compartment of riding with the person being conveyed
True
Who’s responsibility is it to ensure the rear doors of the patrol wagon are securely fastened?
The observer
T/F: traffic duty: he shall not engage in conversation with civilians or police officers, except when necessary in the line of police duty, and then such conversation shall be as brief as consistent with courteous and efficient conduct of police business
True
