Shotspotter Flashcards
1
Q
What is shotspotter?
A
A gunshot detection technology that identifies the location and circumstances of potential shootings and will aid LVMPD in responding to violent crime.
2
Q
How should officers treat ShotSpotter incidents?
A
As crimes in progress
3
Q
What considerations should an officer consider when responding to ShotSpotter?
A
- Will code 3 alert suspect
- Use of multiple officers to address threat
- Safest approach
- Air unit
- Multiple shooters and high-capacity weapons
- Containment (perimeter)
- Rifle deployment
4
Q
What are the responsibilities of supervisor on ShotSpotter incident?
A
- Acknowledge and self-dispatch
- Ensure proper tactics and supervision
- Notify WC and PD when warranted
- Make sure CIU and ICR are completed for all ShotSpotter event in which crime is confirmed
5
Q
What should be written on the evidence envelope on ShotSpotter event?
A
Red āSā
6
Q
When will and officer e-mail or notify Fusion Watchreference Shotspotter?
A
- Any misclassified ShotSpotter event (fireworks)
- Any mislocated ShotSpotter event
- Any missed ShotSpotter notification
7
Q
What crime should a ShotSpotter event be considered?
A
Illegal shooting
