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Test 5 Flashcards

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According to policy 5.100.1 Search and Seizure, the Fourth Amendment protects an expectation of privacy that must be both: (1) ___________ and (2) ___________.

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reasonable / legitimate

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True or False – According to policy 5.100.4 Search and Seizure, warrantless entries into a residence are not permitted under an Emergency Aid Exception. Instead, officers need to articulate the need for the Community Caretaking Doctrine.

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False

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According to policy 5.100.5 Search and Seizure, investigative detentions, also known as reasonable suspicion stops, or Terry stops allow an officer to stop a person to ascertain their __________ and ____________.

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Identity / Purpose

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You are the area sergeant and dispatch has called to advise you that CPS needs to serve an Administrative Search Warrant at an area residence. You are asked if we can send units to assist. You approved the request and due to the fact you have just read policy 5.100.10 Search and Seizure, you advise the dispatcher that our assistance will be limited to:

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  1. Clearing the residence
  2. Addressing officer safety concerns
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Per policy 4.162.1, Sick or Injured Persons: Patrol units will not be dispatched on “routine” 421 (sick or injured person) calls unless the responding medical service so requests. Routine calls include injuries from falls or accidents, general illness, heart attacks, and accidental overdoses. Patrol units will be dispatched on 421 calls that are suspicious in nature, are related to unknown trouble calls, involve injuries as a result of criminal activity or traffic accident, are the result of a gunshot, and

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Indicate a need for police involvement due to other circumstances.

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According to the MACTAC policy 3.540: a MACTAC response is used when incidents occur __________ and exceed conventional law enforcement__________.

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Simultaneously or concurrently; tactics and resources.

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True or False, according to policy 4.162.2, Response to sick or injured person calls and deaths: A sergeant will respond to all dead person calls to verify the cause and manner of death. it will be the sergeant that contacts Homicide on any suspicious deaths.

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False - Not on Natural and communications notify homicide

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The ____________will be notified on all child-related deaths. The Abuse/Neglect Detail will be primary investigator on most child deaths, including death by child abuse. Homicide will typically take lead if there was an act of concealment or body disposal after death. The Overdose Response Team (ORT) may assist on suspected child (teenager) overdoses and may take lead after coordination with Abuse/Neglect (see LVMPD 6.270, Overdose Investigations).

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The Abuse/Neglect Detail Lieutenant

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According to policy 4.180, COMMUNITY POLICING AND THE SARA METHOD: It is the policy of this department to address both crime and _________ problem-solving issues through community policing. As an integral part of the department’s community policing initiatives, Community Oriented Policing (COP) officers and crime prevention specialists are assigned to area commands to formulate strategies and promote the use of traditional and non-traditional resources in problem-solving efforts.

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quality of life

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According to policy 5.100 Search and Seizure: Curtilage is defined as area(s) near a residence where the residents have a reasonable expectation of privacy. Considerations in determining whether an area is curtilage and subject to the protections of the Fourth Amendment each of these:

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  1. Proximity of the area to the home
  2. Whether the area is included in an enclosure which surrounds a home
  3. Nature of uses to which an area is put
  4. Steps taken to protect the area from observation from passers-by. The legal protection associated with curtilage is always determined in favor of the property owner, not law enforcement.
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It is your Monday and you are 482 with your fellow sergeant. She tells you she was the IC on a barricade last night. She understands she is responsible for completing the After Action Report (LVMPD 422) but she doesn’t know how much time she has to complete the report. Having just read Policy 3.540.2 MACTAC Response Procedure, you tell her she needs to complete and forward the repot within_________.

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10 calendar days

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This same sergeant says that makes sense. Now if she only knew who to forward it to. You tell her to forward the AAR to__________.

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Emergency Management

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According to policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, _________ is defined as: What a person knowingly exposes to the public is not protected by the Fourth Amendment no matter where the exposure takes place. It does not justify a warrantless seizure.

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Open View

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According to policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, _________ is defined as: An exception to the search warrant requirement that must satisfy these conditions: (1) the officer must be in a position where there is a legal right to be; (2) the items must be immediately recognizable as contraband or evidence; and (3) the seizure must be made without substantial additional intrusion.

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Plain view

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According to policy 5.100, Search and Seizure, an investigative detention or reasonable suspicion stop, also known as a _________ is a seizure of a person for no more than 60 minutes, with the limited scope and purpose of conducting an investigation and for which a police officer must have reasonable suspicion that a person is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a crime.

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Terry stop

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According to policy 5.100.4, Search & Seizure: According to policy 5.100, Search & Seizure: The emergency aid exception is a recognized exception to a warrant requirement and allows officers to make a warrantless entry to summon emergency medical assistance or to ___________.

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Protect an occupant from imminent bodily harm.

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True or False: According to policy 5.100.4, Search & Seizure, Emergency Aid Exception: If officers determine that exigent circumstances no longer exist to remain inside a residence under the emergency aid exception, then they must exit unless proper consent is received. If officers develop probable cause to arrest an occupant before exigency no longer exists, they must attain an arrest warrant before the arrest can be made.

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False

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According to policy 5.100.8, Search & Seizure: Field strip searches of prisoners will be conducted only in the rarest of circumstances where the life of officers or others may be placed at risk and only with the explicit approval of a __________and only in the presence of a supervisor.

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Lieutenant

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True or False; According to policy 5.100.8, Search & Seizure: Federal law requires vehicles to carry a VIN visible from the outside of the vehicle. When a vehicle is lawfully stopped, an officer may enter the vehicle to look for and examine the VIN if the VIN in the front window is obscured. The intrusion must be limited to actions reasonably necessary to accomplish these goals.

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True

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According to Policy 7.240 Pending Calls for Service, Emergency calls will be dispatched to on-shift units up to ____. Fill in the blank. 

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the conclusion of their shift. 

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According to Policy 4.180 Community Policing Problem-Solving and the Sara Method, “SARA”  a nationally recognized model developed to implement and facilitate the problem-solving process consisting of four steps, which are?

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Scanning, Analysis, Response, Assessment  

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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, Consent must be documented in one of the following forms; (1) electronically recorded, (2) written, or (3) verbal. True or false?

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True

23
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, If an officer determines the need for a search warrant, the officer will confer with a supervisor to determine if a search warrant is the appropriate course of action. If the determination is made that a search warrant is to be sought, the affiant will de-conflict the investigation by notifying which entity?

A

RISSafe

24
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, officers will search a vehicle incident to arrest. True or False?

A

False

25
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According to Policy 4.162.2 Response to Homicides and Suspicious Deaths, upon arriving at the scene, patrol officers will determine whether the death is suspicious or the result of a homicide. What is the next step they will take?

A

Secure the scene, obtain all contact information from witness(es), family member(s), person reporting and/or suspect(s).

26
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According to Policy 4.162.3 Response to Dead Bodies Other Than Homicides, In-Custody Deaths, Suspicious Deaths, after patrol officers have arrived on scene and determined the death to be a suicide, supervisors will?

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1) Ensure the coroner investigator has been requested.
2) Ensure crime scene analyst have been requested.
3) Ensure the Dead Body Incident Report is complete and detailed on all death events, as this may be the only documentation of the death.

27
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According to Policy 7.136 Body Worn Cameras, every officer assigned a BWC will activate their camera while involved in or observing police action as detailed in this policy, whether or not they have been assigned to a call. Officers will record in the following circumstances and inform individuals that they are being recorded as soon as it is safe to do so:

-All calls for service involving contact with citizens or suspects; 

-Officer-initiated activities (e.g., vehicle and person stops);

-Any citizen contact that becomes adversarial;

-Witness, victim, and suspect interviews including Miranda Warning and post-Miranda contact;

What other circumstance(s) will officers record?

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1) Detentions or investigations pursuant to an arrest.
2) Searches of persons, structures, or vehicles.
3) When driving Code 3.

28
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, a court reviewing an officer’s level of contact is objective. The intentions of the officer are not relevant; however, the action(s) of the officer is what will be evaluated. The totality of the circumstances will determine the level of contact. What are the three levels of police contact?

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Consensual encounter, Investigative detention, Arrest 

29
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, a secondary offense is sufficient for a traffic stop (e.g., no seat belt). True or false?

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False

30
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, after a DUI arrest has been made and the suspect refuses to give consent for a blood draw the next step you will take is?

A

Make no further attempts to gain consent and obtain a search warrant. 

31
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, consent must be ___ and ___ given. Officers do not need probable cause or reasonable suspicion to initiate a request for consent from a person with standing. Fill in the blank. 

A

Freely and Voluntarily 

32
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, an exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement based on the public’s expectation that law enforcement may take action to save life or render aid, best describes what?

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Community caretaking doctrine 

33
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, a time-critical exception to the search warrant requirement for the purpose of acting on an investigative emergency, based on probable cause for a criminal investigation, best describes what?

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Exigent circumstance

34
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According to Policy 5.100 Search and Seizure, an exception to the search warrant requirement that must satisfy these conditions: the officer must be in a position where there is a legal right to be; the items must be immediately recognizable as contraband or evidence; and the seizure must be made without substantial additional intrusion, best describes what?

A

Plain View 

35
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All requirements to serve an outside agency search warrant must meet _________ standards. (5.100 Search and Seizure)

A

LVMPD

36
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You are supervising a FLEX squad which is conducting a narcotics investigation. With the assistance of SWAT, they have just served a search warrant at a known drug house. During entry, SWAT deployed distracts, causing damage to two windows, and forced their way through the front door. The investigation at the scene is now complete and several items of evidence were located and impounded. As the supervisor on scene, you have ensured all officers’ responsibilities have been completed. What else must you do? (5.100 Search and Seizure)

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Coordínate the securing of the premise and ensure a copy of the Officer’s Report has been forwarded to Risk Management

37
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(5.100 Search and Seizure) Officers and sergeants authoring an/or approving the application, affidavit, and IAP for a search warrant will complete which training:

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Informant Management class (for warrants involving CIs)

38
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(6.300 Protecting Crime Scenes and Rendering Aid) Each officer, regardless of rank, must have _______ to enter a crime scene or the perimeter of a crime scene before it has been assessed and documented by a crime scene analyst (CSA).

A

an investigative need

39
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(7.136 Body Worn Cameras) Who will a supervisor notify when an officer advises of a BWC malfunction?

A

Systems Administration Unit*

40
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(7.136 Body Worn Cameras) When advised of a complaint where incident may be recorded on BWC, a supervisor will interview the complaining ______ reviewing any available BWC video, when possible.

A

Before

41
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When an officer falls below a specified compliance percentage, the sergeant will conduct a mandatory compliance audit.

A

True

42
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(7.240 Pending Calls for Service) After ___ minutes, the sergeant will contact the PR on call to inform them of a delay in response and/or offer other options.

A

90

43
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(7.240 Pending Calls for Service) PRs must always be notified of call cancellations or delays.

A

True

44
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In order to conduct a person/structure/vehicle search with consent, consent must be ______ and _______ given. (Fill in the blank) (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

Freely and voluntarily

45
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Officers will search a vehicle incident to arrest. (True or false)  (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

False

46
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Holds on impounded vehicles to obtain search warrants must be approved by who? (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

Investigative units

47
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Items of an evidentiary nature inadvertently discovered during a protective sweep may be potentially seized under plain view; however, officers are strongly encouraged to obtain _____. (Fill in the blank)  (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

A search warrant

48
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If a vehicle is ​_______ and probable cause exists to believe it contains contraband or evidence, the Fourth Amendment permits officers to search the vehicle. (Fill in the blank) (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

Readily mobile

49
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You are a supervisor on a proactive patrol squad that has search warrant certified officers.  On an incident, one of your officers have determined that a search warrant is needed and you have also determined that a search warrant is an appropriate course of action.  What is the first step that the affiant/officer should take? (Search and Seizure/Obtaining a Search Warrant - 5.100.9)

A

de-confliction

50
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In continuance with the previous question, after you have approved the Application and Affidavit of the search warrant, who do you authorize the affiant/officer to contact? (Search and Seizure/Obtaining a Search Warrant - 5.100.9)

A

District attorney

51
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When a vehicle is ​_______, an officer may enter the vehicle to look for and examine the VIN if the VIN in the front window is obscured. (Fill in the blank) (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

Lawfully stopped

52
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Prior to allowing persons to re-enter a vehicle on a traffic or vehicle stop, an officer may conduct a frisk of the vehicle for weapons. The officer must be able to articulate ​_____ that a weapon is contained inside the vehicle. (Fill in the blank) (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

Reasonable suspicion

53
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When conducting a frisk of a vehicle for weapons, the frisk must be confined to the area of the vehicle where any person may have ​_______. (Fill in the blank) (Search and Seizure/Types of Searches - 5.100.8)

A

Immediate access

54
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Unserved Search Warrants: Any search warrant that has not been served within ______ days will be marked as “not served” in bold letters on the top of the search warrant and will be scanned into OnBase.

A

10 days

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