Title 16 - Patrol Procedures Flashcards

1
Q

16.030

Generally, how old does a person need to be do do a Ride Along?

A

Generally 18

16- 17 can if there is written permission by parent with reason for the request, and
Pct Captain or unit commander must contact juveniles parent.

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How many ride-alongs is a person allowed?

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One per year, unless participating in part of the SPD hiring process.

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What are the disqualifiers for a ride-along?

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  1. Criminal history that includes violent crimes or crimes against government order is automatic disqualifier.
  2. Any warrants
  3. impaired by drugs or alcohol
  4. If person has other criminal history, LT or watch commander decides on case-by-case basis.
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If a ride-along request has a criminal history and is approved to ride, who must present the officer with the ride-along’s criminal history?

A

Lt will inform the assigned officer. The assigned officer may refuse based on the information.

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5
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How long will ride-along requests be retained?

A

Current year plus 3

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Who may issue a conditional approval for a ride-along request when the form comes in?

A

Precinct captain

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Who will run a warrant and NCIC check for ride-along requests?

A

Sergeant.

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Who can cancel or reschedule a ride along based on staffing levels or other circumstances?

A

Lieutenant

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Who may terminate a ride along if the rider’s manner is inappropriate or dangerous?

A

The officer. The captain will decide if rider will be denied further ride requests.

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10
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Can ride along observers attend roll call?

A

No

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By law, who conducts next-of-kin notification for most death investigations?

A

Medical Examiner’s office

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When does SPD conduct next-of-kin death notification?

A

When requested by Medical Examiner or in an emergency.

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13
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What type of calls are death notifications considered?

A

Crisis calls

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14
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Who determines whether to approve or not approve a death notification?

A

Watch lieutenant

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15
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Who should conduct the death notification if the death or serious injury is to an employee?

A

Officers watch lieutenant.

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16
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What does Guardian One offer air support for?

A

Patrol and specialized missions.

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17
Q

What does Guardian Two offer air support for?

A

Special operations such as Search and Rescue and tactical missions.

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18
Q

Can Guardian one be utilized for missing children and vulnerable adults?

A

Yes

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19
Q

How does an officer request Guardian One?

A

If guardian one is operating, officer can request through communication or on radio.
If guardian one is off-duty, then a sergeant will screen and contact communications

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Q

16.090

What is the goal of the ICV/BWV program?

A

To enhance public trust in SPD by providing greater transparency into officer actions.

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16.090

How are ICV microphones assigned?

A

Each precinct will be assigend microphones, who will then assign them to squads.

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22
Q

How are BWV cameras assigned?

A

The dept will assigned cameras to individual officers.

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23
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16.090

Where must employees wear BWV?

A

Upper torso

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Q

16.090

How will SPMAA members deploy with BWV?

A

In a manner consistent with the existing labor contract.

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Q

16.090

Does an plainclothes detective need to have BSV/ICV equipped?

A

No. All employees operating ICV/BWV will be in uniform?

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16.090

Do FTO’s in plainclothes need ICV/BWV?

A

No. They are not in uniform.

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Q

16.090

What must an officer do if he discovers an operational issue with ICV/BWV?

A
  1. Contact ITD for troubleshooting,
  2. Note issue in CAD update,
  3. Notify a supervisor
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16.090

When must an employee notify a person that they are being recorded?

A

As soon as practical.

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16.090

Do supervisor arrests screenings need to be recorded?

A

Yes

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16.090

Do interviews of arrestees need to be recorded?

A

Yes, and Miranda given on the recording.

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Q

16.090

If following or riding in an ambulance with a suspect, does an officer need to be recording?

A

Yes

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Q

16.090

For a perimeter post at an extended scene, who can authorize ICV and BWV be stopped?

A

On-scene supervisor or FIT commander (when FIT is notified.)

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16.090

Where will officers not record?

A

Restrooms, jails and interior of medical, menthal health, counseling and therapetic facilities unless for a direct law enforcement purpose.

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Q

16.090

If officers are in a private area (house) and a crime is not in-progress, can the officer record?

A

Officer will ask for consent. If consent is denied, officer will turn off BWV but leave ICV microphone recording.

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Q

16.090

When will officers record at a demonstration/protest?

A

When officers will have contact with the public, or a supervisor orders all employees to record.

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Q

16.090

What will officers do when they stop their BWV during an event?

A
  1. State on the recording their intention to stop recording and reason, and
  2. Document reason in CAD or the report.
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Q

16.090

For the purpose of BWV/ICV recording, when has an event concluded?

A

When the employee has completed her part of the investigation, and there is little possibility that the employee will have further contact with any person involved in the event.

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Q

16.090

For transports to KCJ, when is the recording stopped?

A

Just before the employee enters the sally port.

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Q

16.090

For transports to medical facilities, when is the recording stopped?

A

When the employee reaches the desination and is exiting the vehicle.

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Q

16.090

Do officers need to upload BWV/ICV before end of their shift?

A

Yes. Officers with take home vehicles have until the end of their next scheduled work shift to upload.

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41
Q

16.090

Who can issue unit exceptions for recording with BWV/ICV?

A

Chief of Police. Exception is valid for one year.

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Q

16.090

If a unit has a BWV/ICV exception, who is resonsible for providing a copy of that exception to OPA?

A

The section commander.

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Q

16.090

In the course of reviewing BWV/ICV and a supervisor finds minor misconduct, can that result in discipline?

A

No. However, it may result in training referal or counseling and mentoring.

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Q

16.090

What must a supervisor do when informed about a BWV malfunction.

A
  1. For BWV, arranges employee to use a replacement BWV, if available.
  2. If not available, authorized employee to work without a functioning BWV.
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Q

16.090

What must a supervisor do when informed about a ICV malfunction.

A
  1. For ICV, assigns employee to ITD or switches employee to different vehicle.
  2. If no available vehicles and ITD doesnt fix it, authorized officer to work without ICV for the shift.
  3. Flags the vehilce as “out of service”
  4. Requests repair by Seattle ITD.
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46
Q

16.090

What is Phase 1 of the Field Training Program?

A

The Police Academy

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47
Q

16.100

What is Phase 2 of the Field Training Program?

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FTO Program, which is about 14 weeks long.

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Q

16.100

What is Phase 3 of the Field Training Program?

A

Probation phase.

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Q

16.100

Who is responsible for training subordinates in the performace of assigned tasks?

A

Sergeants and Command Officers

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50
Q

16.110

What is a “behavioral crisis?”

A

An episode of mental and/or emotional distress in a person that is creating significant or repeated disturbances and is considered disruptive.

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51
Q

16.110

Are officers expected to diagnosis a subject with a mental illness?

A

No

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52
Q

16.110

Are officers expected to counsel a distraught subject into composure?

A

No

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53
Q

16.110

What is the purpose of de-escalation?

A

To provide the opportunity to refer the subject to the appropriate services.

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54
Q

16.110

How is an officers de-escalation judged?

A

By a standard of objective reasonableness, from the perspective of a reasonable officer at the time of the incident.

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Q

16.110

What is the purpose of the Crisis Intervention Committee (CIC)?

A

The purpose is to build an effective regional crisis incident response built upon best practices, innovation and experience.

56
Q

16.110

What are the five tasks of the Crisis Intervention Committee?

A

1.) Evaluation SPD’s overall CIT program and make recommendations.
2. Develop a checklist of resources to refer individuals in crisis.
3. Review and validate the Dept’s CIT training.
4. Develop policy for disposition or voluntary referal of individuals to services.
5. Enhance community connections.

57
Q

16.110

Who does the CIT commander supervise?

A
  1. CRU sergeant
  2. CIT Coordinator
58
Q

16.110

Who is the dept’s command-level representation on the Crisis Intervention Committee?

A

CIT Commander

59
Q

16.110

Who is reponsible for implementing and sustaining the CIT program?

A

CIT Coordinator

60
Q

16.110

Who is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the CIT program?

A

CIT Coordinator

61
Q

16.110

What is required to be “CIT Certified?”

A

Officers must pass a 40-hour initial comprehensive CIT training and then 8 hours of annual CIT training.

62
Q

16.110

What bureau is the Crisis Reponse Unit assigned?

A

Collaborative Policing Bureau

63
Q

16.110

Which unit primarily responds to in-progress crisis calls and conducts outreach with the individual?

A

Crisis Response Team

64
Q

16.110

Which crisis unit follows-up on cases involving behavioral crisis?

A

Crisis Follow-up Team

65
Q

16.110

Who must respond to high-risk suicide calls?

A

A sergeant and at least two officers.

66
Q

16.110

What is a “high-risk” suicide call?

A

A call where the likelihood of suicide is imminent, and the subject may be armed with a weapon or barricaded.

67
Q

16.110

When must an officer complete the Emergent Detention Card?

A

When refering a subject in behaviorial crisis to the hospital, whether voluntary or involuntary.

68
Q

16.110

When must officers complete the Behavior Crisis Template?

A

For every incident involving a person in behavorial crisis.

69
Q

16.110

What are the five options for resolving behavorial crisis misdemeanor crimes?

A
  1. Investigate and release with routing to CRU.
  2. Referal to Crisis Solution Center.
  3. Investigate and release for charges through Mental Health Court.
  4. Jail bookings with MHC flag
  5. Investigate and detain, with request for charges through MHC.
70
Q

Does a mental health court order or verbal order from a DCR give legal authority to enter a residence?

A

No. It is not an arrest warrant that allows police to enter.

71
Q

When is a person ineligible for referral to Crisis Solution Center?

A
  1. Has a violent felony conviction in past ten years, or
  2. Level 2, 3 sex offender.
72
Q

What medical interventions require a Mark 43 report?

A

CPR, AED and Nasal Naloxone.

73
Q

16.110

Can an officer transport a person for an invol via his patrol car?

A

Yes. Patrol car or AMR.

74
Q

16.130

Who has final authority over the appointment and duties of the EMS Training Coordinator?

A

Assitant Chief of Professional Standards Bureau

75
Q

16.130

When will officers render medical aid?

A

As soon as reasonably possible.

76
Q

16.130

How will officers document the use of tournquests, Nasal Noloxone, CPR, AED or pressure bandages?

A

To the EMS Coordinator via RedCAP.

77
Q

16.130

Can officers transport sick or injured people in a dept vehicle if the transport will save the person’s life and SFD is not available?

A

Yes

78
Q

16.130

Who will maintain dept nasal naloxone distribution logs?

A

Quartermaster or their trained designee

79
Q

16.130

What is the role of the EMS Coordinator?

A

To manage the training, logistics and deployment of the SPD EMT’s.

80
Q

How will officers carry Naloxone?

A
  1. Cargo pants pocket
  2. Duty belt or duty vest.
  3. Secured in patrol vehicle or mountain bike bag.
81
Q

16.130

Who reviews and approves all medical devices used by the Seattle Police dept?

A

EMS Cordinator via the SPD medical director.

82
Q

16.135

Who shall respond to excited delirium calls?

A

A sergeant and at least two officers.

83
Q

16.135

What must a report about an excited delirium include?

A

Signs and symptons of the subject.

84
Q

16.170

Can ALPR data be used for non-law enforcement purposes?

A

No. ALPR data is soley for law-enforcement purposes.

85
Q

16.170

What is a scofflaw vehicle?

A

A vehicle associated with four or more unpaid parking tickets.

86
Q

16.170

How many ALPR administrators are there?

A

Two. One for parking enforcment and one who uses the backend BOSS system.

87
Q

16.170

How many cameras does an ALPR vehicle have?

A

Three

88
Q

16.170

How long is ALPR data stored if there is not evidence of a criminal or civil action?

A

Patrol: 90 days
PEO: Not saved.

89
Q

ALPR operators will have what level ACCESS certification?

A

Level 1 ACCESS Certification.

90
Q

When is a Patrol Operations Order required?

A

Al events requiring special patrol intervention and control.

91
Q

16.180

All Patrol Special Operations Orders must contain what six paragraphs?

A
  1. Mission (what is to be accomplished)
  2. Situation (The “why”)
  3. Concept of Operations
  4. Command and Control
  5. Task Organization (units, names, post times, etc.)
  6. Coordinating Instructions (logistics, radio, etc.)
92
Q

16.180

For a patrol operations order, which paragraph contains the “why” of the mission?

A

Situation

93
Q

For a patrol operations order, which paragraph has reporting of post time and units assigned?

A

Task Organization

94
Q

For Patrol Operations Order, which paragraph has radio freqencies, transportation and meals?

A

Coordinating Instructions

95
Q

For Patrol Operations Order, which paragraph has applicable laws and ordinances in it?

A

Coordinating Instructions

96
Q

Who gets a copy of a Patrol Operating Order?

A
  1. Special Operations BC
  2. Patrol Ops BC
  3. Participating Captains, Lt and Sgt
97
Q

16.190

What is handbilling?

A

Handing out flyers encouraging employees to unionize.

98
Q

16.190

What is the departments goal in labor/management (strike or picket) disputes?

A

Protect life and property and maintain peace in a neutral manner.

99
Q

16.190

Who will implement an ICS system, if needed, during a labor/management (strike or picket) protest?

A

Watch Commander

100
Q

16.190

For a labor/managment dispute, who will seek out the leadership of the picketers and maintain lines of communication?

A

Lt

101
Q

16.190

For a strike or picketing protest, who can order force used to open up the picket line?

A

Lt or above

102
Q

16.190

When will force be used to open a picket line?

A

Only if it is necessary to protect public safety or property.

103
Q

16.190

Can officers enforce injunctions issued by a court specifically prohibiting a labor organizer from handbiling on the property?

A

Yes

104
Q

16.190

When booking a transgender person into jail, what name will the person be booked under?

A

The person’s legal name. The adopted name will be listed in the report as an AKA.

105
Q

16.190

How many officers will be present for a search of a transgender person?

A

Two officers

106
Q

16.190

How will transgender person be transported and held in a holding cell?

A

Alone. If not possible, a supervisor must be notified to make arrangements to have a cell, be transported or released.

107
Q

16.190

When an officer books a transgender person, what must the officer tell the jail staff?

A

Must inform jail staff the person is transgender.

108
Q

What is Gender Expression?

A

External manifestation of one’s gender identity.

109
Q

How are traffic stops documented?

A

By a criminal citations, NOI, or Mark 43 traffic warning.

110
Q

16.230

How are traffic warnings entered?

A

Electronically into Mark 43 and driver given a business card with officer name, serial number and event number.

111
Q

16.230

Can officers use SECTOR to issue criminal citations?

A

No

112
Q

16.230

Can an officer leave fields blank on a paper traffic ticket?

A

No. Must fill in every blank. Write “not applicable” or “none” if appropriate.

113
Q

16.230

What must all traffic warnings have in order to be entered in to Mark 43?

A

An event number.

114
Q

16.230

What crimes can juveniles be fingerprinted for?

A

Gross misd and felonies.

115
Q

16.230

What must an officer do prior to transporting a person to the 10-print section to be identified?

A

Screen it with a sergeant

116
Q

16.230

When booking someone into jail for a criminal citation, what is written on the citation?

A

Booked Direct

117
Q

16.231

When can officers void parking tickets, NOI or Crim Citations?

A
  1. Officer makes a significant error prior to issuing ticket.
  2. Officer transfers from a precinct before utilizing entire book.
  3. Ticket is damaged
  4. Ticket is evidence.
118
Q

16.231

What form is needed when voiding a ticket?

A

Voided Ticket Report

119
Q

Can officers issue a notice of infraction to a 16 or 17 year old?

A

Yes

120
Q

Can an officer issue a NOI to a juvenile under 16?

A

No. Write a report and request the NOI or charges.

121
Q

Is a diagram required for a parking ticket?

A

No, just the narrative.

122
Q

16.231

When can parking tickets be cancelled?

A
  1. Government vehicle parked while on official business.
  2. Vehicle operator left vehicle to assist in a police function.
  3. Illegally parked vehicle has mechanical failure.
  4. Operator cannot move vehicle due to illness or injury
  5. Vehicle parked illegally due to emergency situation.
123
Q

When can tickets (NOI or Citation) issued to a defendant be cancelled?

A

Only when the charge is no longer justified.

124
Q

16.231

What do officers do with unused tickets when transferring out of a precinct?

A

Return all unused tickets to the stationmaster.

125
Q

16.231

Can station masters reissue completely unused ticket books that were turned in?

A

Yes

126
Q

How are citations or NOI cancelled?

A

Memo explaining why is written and sent to Sgt, who approves, then send it to law dept or SMC.

127
Q

16.231

Where do voided infractions or criminal citations need to be sent?

A

To law department and notify sergeant.

128
Q

16.231

Where do cancelled parking tickets need to be sent?

A

To SMC and notify sergeant.

129
Q

Where does an officer send partially used ticket books when leaving a precinct?

A

To the compliance section for destruction. Void the tickets first and send the packet to Sgt to send to compliance.

130
Q

16.240

What is a small-scale mutual aid?

A

A planned short-term operation that does not involve committing a large number of resources.

131
Q

16.240

What is a large-scale mutual aid?

A

Planned events that are longer in duration or require significant resources.

132
Q

16.240

Who will screen small-scale mutual aid events?

A

Lieutenant or above. Can approve sending officers to assist an outside agency.

133
Q

16.240

Who screen large-scale mutual aid events?

A

SPOC

134
Q

16.240

Who screens time-sensitive large-scale mutual aid events after hours when SPOC is closed?

A

Patrol operations chief or night duty captain.

135
Q

16.240

If SPD officers use force in another jurisdiction, who investigates the force?

A

SPD will.