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General Orders - Arrest Procedures Flashcards

1
Q

What is the policy statement for arrest procedures

A

To ensure the safety and individual protections of each person taken into custody

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Custodial Responsibility

A

Thorough search
Retain control at scene and during transport
Bring prisoner to HQ
Document person by name and badge of who TOT

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3
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How should arrests be made

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Under an arrest warrant unless a warrantless arrest is justified

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4
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Who are arrest warrants obtained from

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Judge, magistrate or other legal authority

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5
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What must an officer do when when receiving a warrant

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Ensure it is in proper form with all the info required and that it is valid on it’s face

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6
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Tasking Custody responsibilities

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Handcuff and double lock behind back

Custodial search

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7
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Exceptions for handcuffing behind back

A 
Obviously pregnant
Disability
Injury
Violently resisting
Mental illness where harm to self or others is reasonable
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8
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Who performs searches

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Same sex when practicable at scene

Trained employee of same sex at station

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9
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When can an opposite sex search a prisoner

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When failure to search would create an unreasonable safety risk

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10
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When transporting an arrest what do you notify dispatch of

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Starting location
Destination
Male, female or juvenile

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11
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If opposite sex or juvenile what must be relayed to dispatch

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Starting and ending mileage

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12
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What must accompany prisoners

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Wheelchairs, crutches, medication but not in possession of the prisoner

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13
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Where will prisoners be transported within the scout car

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In the rear seat of a car with a protective screen with seatbelt

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14
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Two person transport

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Violent felony of misd.

Prisoners conduct of resistance

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15
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One person transport

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Non violent felony or misd

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16
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Policy for transporting of juveniles

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Same as adults

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17
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May an officer deviate for juveniles

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Yes, if age, conduct, offense indicate no risk to safety or potential violence

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18
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Who can juveniles be transported with

A

Persons related by blood

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19
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What must be done before a prisoner gets out of the car at the station

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Detention must close the sally port door

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20
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Where can you lock up your gun

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Sally port hallway or main elevator vestibule

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21
Q

What property goes to the county

A 
ID
Medication
Eyeglasses
Hearing aids
Clothing
Shoes
Legal paperwork
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22
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What property stays at WPD

A 
Money
Purses / Wallets
Phones and electronics
Jewelry
Credit cards
Knives - in control room
Underwire bras
Any other property non mentioned
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23
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Procedure for medications

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In bag with booking sheet turned over to detention officers and noted on property receipt

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24
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Procedure for prisoner weapons

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In bag with booking sheet turned over to detention officers and noted on property receipt

25
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Jewelry removal procedure

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Shall be removed when practicable but never by force

26
Q

Headwear procedure

A

If temporary - remove
If permanent - stays
If questionable - consult a supervisor

27
Q

Money count amount

A

$500 - contact a supervisor

28
Q

Who can open a property bag

A

Supervisor or OIC

29
Q

Arresting officer should note on booking form

A 
Suicidal statements
Previous suicide attempts
Health conditions
Intoxication
Assaultive / aggressive
Illness
Rejection by family 
Signs of depression
30
Q

Patrol supervisor responsibilities for arrests

A

Verification of money over $500
Evaluating request for opening property bags
Evaluating prisoner illness and injury
Notify Patrol Captain or Exec. Lt. of Suicide or attempt in jail
Knowledge and notation on 101 regarding use of restraint chair including duration of use

31
Q

Detective and Warrant Officer duties on arrest

A 
Notifying detention of walk in arrest
Properly search and handcuff
Using main elevator
Securing all weapons
Custodial search
32
Q

Which arrests get fingerprints and mugshots

A

All arrests will be processed according to the Detention Facility Procedure

33
Q

What must a supervisor review in an officers report on an arrest

A 
Probable cause
Elements of a crime
Health and condition of arrest
Use of force
Any other relevant facts or circumstances
34
Q

When is a juvenile considered locked

A

Placed in cell or locked room

Handcuffed to a stationary object

35
Q

When can juveniles be locked down

A

Escape risk or violent felony

36
Q

Can a juvenile be locked down for a status offense

A

No

37
Q

How long can a juvenile be detained

A

6 hours

38
Q

Where do juveniles go

A

Behind front desk, handcuffed to bar or in juvenile holding cell.

39
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Can juveniles be handcuffed to moveable objects

A

No

40
Q

Procedure for processing juveniles

A

Records department for prints and photos during business hours
Jail during any other hours

41
Q

If a juvenile petition has been authorized what must be given to records for printing

A 
The petition so they can enter 
Incident number
Date of offense
Criminal Tracking Number (CTN)
PACC Code
42
Q

Juvenile release procedures

A

Release to parent or guardian and have them sign the juvenile book

43
Q

Exemptions for arrest immunity

A

Treason
Felony
Breach of peace where it is necessary to restore order

44
Q

Can handcuffs be not used with a physical impairment or disability

A

Yes with approval from a supervisor

45
Q

If a person with a disability must be restrained who can transport

A

WFD ambulance with an officer following

46
Q

Officer contact with Blind / Deaf / LEP

A

Watch commander shall make contact with resources to assist

47
Q

Should prisoners be handcuffed to rail during booking

A

Yes

48
Q

Should all bras be removed

A

Yes

49
Q

If a female prisoner is assaultive

A

Watch Commander may authorize an on-duty female officer to be called in from the road to conduct the search

50
Q

Are searches conducted under video surveillance in the jail

A

Yes, except strip searches

51
Q

Can you leave a prisoner unattended while in the detention facility

A

No

52
Q

Who determines the availability of an on-duty female officer from the shift or in the station is available

A

Watch Commander

53
Q

Who can order an on-duty female officer to assist with a search

A

Watch Commander

54
Q

When do prisoners go straight to the hospital

A

Seriously injured, unconscious or semi-conscious

55
Q

Minor injuries at the jail notifications to who

A

Watch Commander or Detention Supervisor

56
Q

When their is doubt about the need for medical treatment

A

Call WFD

57
Q

How does a prisoner get transported to the hospital

A

Handcuffed and an officer shall accompany the prisoner

58
Q

If a bonded prisoner needs medical treatment it should be offered

A

Yes

59
Q

If a prisoner refuses medical treatment at hospital

A

Should be documented

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