Sgt Test Flashcards
What two components consist of the Critical incident review process (CIRP)
1) UoFRB use of force review board
2) TRB tactical review board
UoFRB reviews the tactics and decision making relative only to _____ of _____ ______
Use of Deadly force
What is FIT’s primary role
Deadly force investigations, criminal side of OIS’s
What Is OIO’s core mission
significantly reduce unnecessary deadly force incidents
whos role is in-depth Administrative investigations of OIS’s and use of deadly force as it relates to policy and decision making.
CIRT investigators
What are the four steps to Tactical de-escalation
1) Slow down the situation
2) create distance
3) deploying additional resources
4) Supervision of the incident
What is the goal of Verbal De-escalation
Communication skills to create empathy and understanding, gain voluntary compliance
any officer observing another officer using force beyond what is objectively reasonable shall safely intercede to prevent excessive force, and shall report these actions to a supervisor
DUTY to intervene
What factors should be considered when deploying the rifle
Distance
available cover
tactical situation
terminal ballistic capabilities, limitations
be aware of number of rifles already deployed
discretion when deploying and displaying
what steps should be taken when deploying the rifle
1) announce over the radio, receive and acknowledgment
2) use two man team when possible
3) advise dispatch of deployment location, and if accompanied by a observer
intentional use of more than one ECD simultaneously on the same subject is prohibited
True
once the subject has been exposed to _____ ______ the ECD shall be deemed ineffective.
three cycles
ECD recertification will consist of ______ hours ______
four
annually
Who presents to the UoFRB and TRB
CIRT
What are the four findings of UoFRB
1) Tactics/decision making
2) Administrative disapproval
3) Policy/training failure
4) Administrative approval
What criteria is needed for a STAR protocol
credible info of an armed person
who is responsible for reviewing the use of force policy annually
OIO
UMLV will conduct a “deficiency audit report” quarterly and send directly to _______
BTC Bureau training coordinator
recertification of CIT will be done in a ____ ____ course every two years
six hour
officer will receive a minimum of _____ ______ de-escalation training per year.
four hours
The Sheriff will give a press conference on all OIS’s with in ______ hours
72
In a MACTAC event what coordinated force will respond
Federal state and local resources
Mactac squads can be further broken down into ______ teams and _______ teams
Strike 4-5 men
buddy 2 men
Officer’s assigned to “In the box” squads who DO NOT arrive at the rally point _____ _____ attempt to catch up. they will be reassigned to the _______________
WILL NOT
Stay at home squad
who should assumes initial command of a MACTAC incident
Sergeant or lieutenant
What are The five missions of MACTAC
1) Assault- first responders on scene moving to neutralize the threat to save lives.
2) Rescue
3) Containment
4) Force Protection
5) Reconnaissance
What area commands will Not respond out of their area during a MACTAC response
CCAC
Airport
Resident Officers
During a MACTAC incident all non-uniform personnel will report to _______________ to obtain equipment and clothing and await assignment
Their Area Commands
The three different MACTAC radio broadcast notifications
Notification
Alert- respond to rally point
Activation- respond to rally point, respond to threat
If communication is lost withing an area command all units will respond to the ____ ______ ________ for accountability
area command station
During a MACTAC event, situation reports should be sent whenever there is a change to the incident, additional info is obtained and when units _____ the ______
engage the suspect
Department Policy states protected class are Race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, workers comp, family medical leave, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity, and political affiliation.
True
Political affiliation is not protected by Federal or state law, but is by the DEPT.
Complaints of harassment, discrimination or sexual harassment will be dealt with promptly, thoroughly, ________ and ________
impartially and equitably
The unit where Harassment, discrimination or sexual harassment has occurred will act immediately to stop it, prevent its recurrence and to _______ its effects and to ___________ those responsible
Remedy
Discipline
EDS will provide mandatory _________ training for all supervisors.
Biennial
Once started Conflict resolution is __________ for involved parties
Mandatory
Mediation is a ________ dispute resolution
Voluntary
A Supervisor will take immediate action to limit the work contact between to member where complaint of harassment has occurred and report all complaints of harassment and or discrimination to _______ whether witnessed or reported
EDS
employee diversity section
All complaints of harassment and discrimination will be documented on a SOC and sent to _______, all other types of complaints will go to ______
EDS
employee diversity section
IAB
Harassment and discrimination will be investigated according to the ________ ________ standard
Reasonable standard.
Supervisors will during the _____ ______ of each year discuss agency values, oath of office, code of ethics, and conduct I care training developed by professional standards division.
First quarter
Supervisors will review on a ______ basis the EIIP dashboard, and take actions to assist employees if needed.
Monthly
Burden of proof for internal investigations is _______ and _______ , meaning substantially more likely than not to have occurred.
clear and convincing
Federal mandate burden of proof for EDS investigation is __________ of ________ , meaning sufficient to cause the fair and impartial mind to one side of the issue.
preponderance of evidence
Failure to cooperate with IAB investigations wether subject or witness Officer will be considered ________ and will be subject to discipline up to termination
Insubordination
An interview by IAB with a department employee is an official document
True
IAB will be immediately notified of any incident or complaint alleging a major violation, alcohol or drug abuse or __________ ___ by an employee
Criminal acts
Citizen complaints that do not rise to misconduct will be document by supervisor a in Blue team as a ______ ________, and then forwarded to IAB.
Citizen contact
The decision to apply supervisory intervention rests with the employees
Bureau/Area commander
Exonerated and unfounded complaint are included as performance indicators in the EIIP
True
According to the EIIP Primary indicators related to domestic disturbance, moral turpitude, indebtedness, and/or garnishment, ______/_____ or ______ issues will be addressed with a threshold of one incident with mandatory intervention.
alcohol/drugs
criminal issues
EIIP by the supervisor is the key component and will review employees dashboard at least ______ and address all red flags within a _____ _____ period, but will meet with employee “face to face” within one week.
Monthly
two week
Any citizen reporting a criminal violation of a dept. member will be referred to the employees area lieutenant, A watch commander or the bureau commander or the ______ _______ (whichever is appropriate to the chain of command
investigative unit responsible for the criminal violation.
Immediate supervisor will immediately notify the watch commander, area lieutenant, next level supervisor if an incident is in progress or just occurred regarding any dept. employee or other law enforcement agency individual is being ________, ______, or _______ in a crime report
charged
identified
suspect
Patrol units will be dispatched on 421 calls which:
suspicious in nature related to unknown trouble injuries from criminal activity or traffic accident result of gunshot or if medical requests
5/107.03 sick or injured persons.
if the injured person is suffering from a potential life threatening injury or substantial head trauma what report will be done
ICR
and photos will be taken
Patrol officers will NOT begin the crime report or MFR on any suspicious deaths or Homicide, Unless
instructed to by the detective.
On all deaths related to suicides or overdoses (not natural) who will be requested to the scene
ID or CSA
Homicide section Lieutenant will be contacted on any death of media interest or LVMPD employee or family member unless death is ____ ________
not suspicious
Who will impound the firearm used in a suicide or accidental shooting as evidence ______, all other firearms will be impounded by ____ _______ not by LVMPD employees.
CSA
Deputy Coroner or public administrator
Homicide lieutenant will be notified on all child related deaths and will respond to child deaths resulting from what (4) incidents
Non accidental
An intentional act
Injuries and or death from blunt force trauma/abusive head trauma/ and “shaken” baby
Medical neglect
FIT section Lieutenant will be notified of all __ ______ _____ involving Police/correction, inmate housed at CCDC, north valley detention center or medical facility.
In custody deaths
Officer must respond with in seven days to confirm AOST, or reschedule with permission from _____ ____
Bureau/area commander
On a STAR protocol supervisor will contact ______ to get a complete work up on the subject, when necessary
ANSEC
All prescription medication taken by an Officer will be reported to who
Health Detail
If a supervisor believes a dept. member is under the influence of any controlled substance, prescription drugs, over the counter or any other substance that impairs their ability to perform, ____ ____ will be notified immediately
IAB
If a test returns positive for non illicit drugs the bureau commander my return the member to modified duty after consultation with _____ _______. Positive test for illicit drugs member will be admin leave pending IAB investigation.
Risk management
Supervisor will subject to alcohol and drug testing if involved in OIS to include accidental discharge, and if involved in an at fault accident causing death or substantial bodily harm while driving a _____ _____
Department vehicle
The fourth amendment protects an expectation of privacy that must be both ______ and ______
Reasonable and
Legitimate
Fourth amendment does not apply to the following (7)
- Open view
- person has no standing (no reasonable expectation of privacy
- Trash search outside of curtilage
- Detention facility
- Abandoned property
- Search by private citizen not acting as an agent of government.
- Searches at airports in secured areas for weapons
Common exceptions to getting a search warrant (6)
- Search incident to arrest
- Inventory
- Consent
- Plain view
- Exigent circumstances to include hot pursuit
- Vehicle search warrant exceptions
Curtilage: areas near a residence where the resident has reasonable expectation of privacy. 4 coniderations
1 proximity
2 whether the area is included in enclosure
surrounding the home
3 nature of uses
4 steps taken to protect the area from observation from passers-by
Exigent circumstances Search exception
1 Prevent destruction of evidence of serious felony offenses
2 Warrantless arrest of a violent or dangerous suspect
3 Preserve life Render aid
All juveniles seventeen years and younger will be entered into NCIC within _____ _____
Two hours
On all cancellations of High Risk Runaways _____ ______ detail will be notified and may respond to interview the juvenile
Missing person
If a crime scene analyst is requested to photograph a crime scene of a misdemeanor offense the ______ _______ will book and seal any evidence
Investigating Officer
If suspect has been actively pursued by officers, and the suspect commits suicide with a firearm ______ will be notified and respond to conduct the investigation
FIT
Supervisors ensure, when a photo line up is used for more than one witness, the positions of photos have been changed. when completed they will be _______
Impounded
Seat belts will be worn at all times, the only exemption is
when vehicle is traveling less than 15 mph AND you are expecting to exit the vehicle to take IMMEDIATE police action
If collision is only an incident and NO other citizen was involved And damage is 750 or less, and/or private property (rock or pole) with minor or no apparent damage Supervisor will complete a _______ _______ department vehicle incident and send it to the Bureau area commander
Supervisor report
All other collisions will be considered an accident and traffic will respond
Firing mechanism: trigger pull shall net be less than ______ and will not be less than manufacturer specifications
4 lb
All officers hired on or after July 1, ______ are required to wear a BWC
2013
True or False
Officers will not use privately owned BWC under any circumstances.
True
True or False
The BWC will be worn on the collar, epaulette, eyewear, or head
True
BWC will be activated under the following circumstances
1 vehicle stops
2 person stops
3 all dispatched calls involving contact with a citizen
4 Arrests, suspect interviews, and post Miranda interrogations
5 Search of persons
6 Search warrants of structures or vehicles
7 K9 searches
8 Officer involved traffic accident
9 Code 3 driving
10 Pursuits; primary or secondary
11 Code 5 transport
12 Any adversarial contact
13 Any other citizen contact or official duty at officers discretion
True or False
Officers should restrict recording to areas and persons necessary in order to obtain evidence and information, and should minimize collateral intrusion to those not involved
True
True or false
Officers should whenever possible, safe and practical inform individuals that they are being recorded.
True
True or False BWC
according to policy: If an Officer must legally ask permission to enter a premise the officer should also ask the resident with standing if they will allow BWC recording.
True
If an Officer fails to activate the BWC or it malfunctions the officer will document the reason in the ______ ______ on the MDT AND in any __________ ______
closing comments
applicable reports
True or False
Juvenile victims or witnesses to a crime will only be recorded with the permission of a parent or guardian, this permission must be documented on the recording.
True
True or False
Evidence.com will only be accessed from LVMPD authorized computers. access from a home, personal device is prohibited.
True
During a bomb threat incident the patrol officer will contact the person reporting, documents the situation detailing the circumstances, threats and forwards it to ______ ______ ______ ______ _______
SNCTC
southern Nevada counter terrorism center
subjects what are suicidal and pose an immediate OR demonstrated threat to the public will be handles as a _______ _______
Barricaded subject
According to the CBRNE incident plan casualties in excess of ___, will cause the _____ _____ _____ to be implemented
20
Mass Casualty plan
FIT purpose of
Conducts criminal investigation to determine weather the use of deadly force was legally justified under CRIMINAL LAW.
Low level force Definition
Level of force or control that is neither likely nor intended to cause injury
Ramming definition
The use of a vehicle to intentionally hit another vehicle
-prohibited unless deadly force can be articulated
Reportable force definition
use of force that results in death, injury or complaint of injury or continuing pain OR use of force greater than low level force. (any application of the LVNR)
Significant force definition
Force that results in treatment at a medical facility due to injuries or alleged injuries, skeletal fractures or injury’s to a persons head or sternum area
Medical attention will be summoned regardless of visible injury or complaint of injury (7)
1 Baton strikes to head, neck, or groin
2 OC spray to facial area
3 LVNR when applied
4 ECD probe strikes head, neck or groin
5 All canine bites
6 UOF with vehicle PIT over 40, blocking if contact is made and if occupied, pinching, Ramming
7 Use of force with firearm including LOW Lethal shotgun
Handcuffing During investigative detention (Terry stop) can be used with the following articulable facts. (8)
1 Subject is uncooperative
2 Subjects acts my present physical danger to themselves or others
3 possibility of flight
4 may be armed
5 stop closely follows violent crime and the subject matches the description
6 crime of violence is about to occur
7 suicidal persons
8 during service of a search warrant
9 subject being transported
OC spray will not be used on Handcuffed subjects UNLESS the subject is displaying ________ ________
Aggressive resistance
If ECD is used which results in Deadly force the probes will be impounded by _______
CSI
The immediate supervisor will complete the _____ of _____ _____ for any incident involving deadly force or serious bodily injury (at the direction of PEAP)
Notice of Relief of Duty
