WC Manual Flashcards
The WC will report directly to the ____ ____ ____ ____.
Community Policing Division DC
The primary purpose of the WC position is to ensure that a person of responsibility is on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
True
The WC may field questions from the media, staff, other supervisors in need of advice or other LE agencies.
True
The WC will provide necessary leadership through ____ communication and ____ ____.
timely
decision making
The WC’s current assignment is that of ____.
unity
The DC of the Community Policing Division will conduct ____ ____ review meetings annually. These sessions are typically ____ day in length, conducted on or offsite with all full time WC’s, prospective WC’s and support staff.
4 quarterly
one
The focus of the quarterly review by the DC is on the ____ level as the goals are dictated by the overarching LVMPD Strategic Plan.
strategy
When the ____ ____ is logged on, they are responsible for incidents within their AC.
area Lieutenant
The ____ is responsible for making all executive staff notifications.
WC
____ ____ will communicate the need for more resources to the WC.
Area Lieutenants
If shooting occurs and someone is hit, the ____ ____ will respond and send hit email to the chain.
area Lieutenant
If there is a homicide, the ____ ____, or designee will respond.
AC captain
If shooting occurs, and no one hit, the area ____ will respond.
Sgt
When the WC is notified by DSD that an arrest report is over the ____ hour mark, will ensure the area Lieutenant or investigative Lieutenant is personally notified via ____. If no area Lieutenant or investigative Lieutenant available, will approve themselves or notify the area Sgt/investigative Sgt to approve prior to the end of shift.
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phone
The WC receives notifications of arrestees denied during the booking process and determines if release is warranted based on medical condition.
True
The ____ and ____ are daily mandatory WC staffing assignments.
WC and WC2
The AC Lieutenant assigned WC3 must merely be ____ that his/her bureau has responsibility for WC3 coverage if needed.
aware
In the event a Lieutenant has to find coverage for a scheduled WC, WC2, WC3 shift, they will provide the date, time, and person covering to the support operations senior lest at wccoverage@lvmpd.com
True
If pre-planned sick/vacation, the ____ ____ has to find coverage for their WC2 and WC3 duties.
area Lieutenant
The ____ ____ will manage the WC bump.
admin WC
The ____ ____ will assign the WC admin position. This position is not subject to the bump or registry, and is at the will of the DC.
Patrol DC
When not covering for other WC’s, the ____ ____ is responsible for attending the morning crime brief as directed. The briefings occur Monday-Thursday at 0800.
admin WC
The WC must stay logged on and available until a transfer of command is accomplished.
True
The oncoming WC will call outgoing WC, ____ ____ and ____ ____ to inform them of the transfer of command and receive a briefing.
dispatch supervisor
watch desk
As a general rule, when a ____ ____ is called to the scene, they will handle the media.
specialized detail
When providing info to the media, only provide ____ ____ that is not subject to change.
factual info
Requests from the media should be ____, not a fishing expedition.
specific
If media is inquiring about event prior to shift, refer them to the ____.
PIO
For homicides, no ____ details should be given to the media. The only info that should be given is that Homicide is responding and when/where Homicide Lt will give the media brief.
specific
The preferred method of communication with news agencies is through ____.
text
The LVMPD CAN/CANNOT demand that media fly outside of the area and WC’s should use ____ and ____ when requesting this from news agencies.
CANNOT
tact and caution
For major incidents that WC’s do not have time to inform, the WC can notify the ____ for an ____ ____ to all media in the area.
PIO
info blast
The 5 C’s of report writing:
Clear, concise, complete, current, critical
Surges ARE/ARE NOT noteworthy for the log.
ARE
Do not put LVMPD involved in accidents in the log. The ____ ____ will send an email to executive staff.
traffic supervisor
The WC will ensure a chain email is sent, to include the ____, ____ ____, and ____ ____ on events that are noteworthy but are not included on the log.
AC, Tourist DC, and Patrol DC
The log will include the names of anyone responding with rank of ____ and above.
Lt
The ____ has the authority to order an investigative detail to respond, if the investigative Sgt/Lt refused to respond.
WC