SOP 313.4 Injunction for Protectoin Against Domestic Violence, Repeat Violence, Sexual Violence, and Dating Violence

Question 1

________ is a court order requiring a family or household member to do, or refrain from doing, a specific act.

Answer 1

Domestic Violence, Repeat Violence, Sexual Violence or Dating Violence
Injunctions

Question 2

A temporary injunction may be issued by

the court without a hearing and is in effect for a maximum of _____unless extended by the court.

Answer 2

fifteen days

Question 3

Once the final hearing takes place and a
permanent injunction is granted, the temporary injunction will stay in full force
until:

Answer 3

The permanent injunction can be served.

Question 4

An injunction for Protection Against Repeat Violence is an injunction issued by the court to any person who has been the victim of at least ___ incidents of violence or stalking by the respondent. One of the incidents must have occurred within the ______.

Answer 4

1. two

2. last six months

Question 5

In order for a person to get an injunction for protection for dating violence, the victim had to have been in a relationship with the subject for a time period of ________.

Answer 5

6 months

Question 6

When a person is served with a vilation of injunction, the can not go with in ____ feet of the petitioner’s residence, school, place of employment, or a specified place frequented regularly by the petitioner and any named family or household member The must also not knowingly and intentionally come within ____ feet of the petitioners motor vehicle whether or not the vehicle is occupied.

Answer 6

1. 500 feet

2. 100

Question 7

A violation of injunction if a _________ for which officers may arrest based on Probable Cause.

Answer 7

1st degree misdemeanor

Question 8

Law enforcement officers responding to a domestic violence, repeat violence, sexual violence or dating violence situation finding a
person who has an original or certified copy of an injunction for protection should
take the following steps:

Answer 8

Determine if the injunction has been served by telephoning the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center

Question 9

If the injunction has not been served, the officer should:

Answer 9

take one of the petitioner’s certified copies and read it to the respondent before he/ she is
given a copy.

Question 10

The officer will then notify the HCSO Communications Center, immediately to:

Answer 10

update the status of the injunction

Question 11

When completing the instruction form accompanying the injunction the officer will need the following the following:

Answer 11

i. The injunction case number;
ii. The petitioner and respondent;
iii. The address where the respondent was served;
iv. The serving ofc. name signature/ badge #
v. The date and time of the service

Question 12

Where does the signed instruction form go in reference to serving domestic violence injunctions?

Answer 12

1. in an envelope and marked “HCSO Court Process Bureau-Served Injunction and placed in the SAO Box at the district.

Question 13

When an injunction has been served the officer is to complete ______

Answer 13

1. Street Check documenting the event.

Question 14

After serving an injunction, what will the inunction be labeled as _____ for type and reason?

Answer 14

warning issued

Question 15

In a street check, the petitioner is listed as the_____ and the respondent as the _______. In the remarks section of the street check the ____of injunction will be noted.

Answer 15

1. complainant
2. subject
3. type

Question 16

All information should be completed as thoroughly as possible to include a _______ for the respondent.

Answer 16

current address

Question 17

Law enforcement officers, who are requested to enforce a domestic violence, repeat violence, sexual violence or dating violence
injunction shall first _____ whether the injunction is valid.

Answer 17

ascertain

Question 18

Verifying an injunction can be done by reviewing a copy of the injunction that the
petitioner possesses; however, the officer must run a check on the respondent through the _______.

Answer 18

FCIC computer

Question 19

Valid injunctions are logged into the FCIC computer and its validity should be noted by
using the

Answer 19

operator number

Question 20

If there is a reason to believe that the
injunction was recently served (not in FCIC), the officer should call the ____________ to check on its validity, again using the operator’s number for confirmation.

Answer 20

HCSO Communication Center

Question 21

Injunctions issued by courts of ______, _________, ________, or _______are valid and enforceable in Florida

Answer 21

1. Other states,
2. The District of Columbia
3. U.S. Territories
4. Reservations

Question 22

_________can be verified by swearing-in any party, i.e., petitioner, respondent, family member, friend, etc. and then their swearing by affidavit to the injunction’s validity.

Answer 22

Foreign injunctions

Question 23

If the respondent commits another act of domestic, repeat, sexual or dating violence against the petitioner, the appropriate charges should reflect Violation of Domestic Violence, Repeat Violence, Sexual Violence or Dating Violence Injunction (F.S. §741.31., §784.047., or §784.046) along with any other criminal acts committed (e.g., battery, assault, etc.). Both charges should be placed

Answer 23

on the same affidavit.

Question 24

It should be realized that some conditions of the petition are _____ in nature.

Answer 24

civil

Question 25

For civil violations, the petitioner should be referred to the __________for filing a motion for an_________ .

Answer 25

1. Clerk of the Court

2. Order to Hold the Respondent in Contempt.