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50.5 Civil Disturbance Planning and Operations Manual Flashcards

1
Q

What types of civil disturbance incidents will the Department normally respond to?

A

Incidents that affect state and county highways; official requests from allied agencies.

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When supporting allied agencies with civil disturbance incidents, departmental personnel should or shall remain under CHP command and control?

A

Shall.

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3
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What system shall be used as the personnel and management protocol for all emergency incidents occurring within CHP jurisdiction?

A

Incident Command System.

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4
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Where does the Incident Command System requirement come from ?

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CCR 19, Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS)

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It is the responsibility of managers / supervisors to maintain the integrity of crowd control formations.

A

True.

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6
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What two categories do scheduled events generally fall into?

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Participants preannounce time and locations; events anticipated by CHP but exact time / location is unknown.

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7
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What is a spontaneous civil disturbance event?

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No advance warning with little or no opportunity to plan a response.

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What is an Incident Action Plan used for?

A

Spontaneous events.

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9
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What type of plan would be used for an anticipated or scheduled event?

A

Operational plan.

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10
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Upon being notified of a civil disturbance incident requiring departmental response, what information should be obtained?

A

The following 1 things should be obtained: location of incident, incident type, organizers of incident, number of participants, anticipated hazards to emergency personnel, lead agency, CHP responsibility, resources needed, incident command post location, ingress / egress routes.

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11
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Who implements the Incident Command System and ensures the appropriate level of departmental response is initiated?

A

Onduty manager or supervisor.

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12
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What is the purpose of the Incident Command System?

A

Provides organizational structure for planning and assigns specific responsibilities to designated personnel.

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13
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What is an Incident Action Plan (IAP)?

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Written or verbal plan that reflects the objectives, strategy, and specific actions for a spontaneous event determined necessary by the Incident Commander.

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14
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Is a Civil Disorder defined as a violent or nonviolent incident?

A

Violent.

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15
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Where does the authority to disperse people on state property come from?

A

CCR Title 13 and the Government Code.

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16
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What is a tactical alert?

A

Notification to an Area to prepare and equip half of their onduty personnel and report readiness to respond.

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17
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What is the purpose of a tactical alert?

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To organize onduty personnel from an Area to report to an incident that is beyond the capability of the onduty personnel of the affected Area to control.

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18
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Who has the authority to order a tactical alert?

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Any supervisor or above (including OIC).

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A supervisor ordering a tactical alert shall immediately notify who?

A

Area Commander.

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20
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How often shall tactical alert exercises be conducted?

A

Once every 2 years.

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21
Q

When is the CHP granted authority to provide meals and lodging within 5 miles of an employee’s home or headquarters?

A

During an emergency incident.

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22
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The billing for meals during an emergency incident shall be for what meals and include which items?

A

Actual meals consumed; meal tickets / vouchers, employee’s name, ID, and room number.

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23
Q

Employee personal services, such as laundry, movie rentals, during an emergency incident are paid for by the state.

A

False. Personal services are not paid for by the state.

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24
Q

Emergency incident travel claims are submitted together with other travel claims.

A

False. Emergency incident travel claims are separate and must include the name of the emergency incident.

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25
Q

The standard CHP extender is programmed to operate how many VHF high band channels and how many mutual aid channels?

A

4297

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26
Q

Which channels on the extender are mutual aid channels?

A

Channels 4, 5, and 6.

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27
Q

How many priority levels are there in the use of the CLEMARS system?

A

4

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28
Q

Where are the Department’s portable satellite communications systems located?

A

South LA Area and Telecommunications Section in Sacramento.

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29
Q

When should the portable satellite communications system be used?

A

When no other communications are available due to remoteness or when normal communication systems don’t work.

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30
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What does a “team” consist of?

A

3 officers or 1 sergeant and 2 officers.

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31
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What does a “squad” consist of?

A

3 teams (usually 1 sergeant and 8 officers)

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32
Q

What is the basic element of a tactical unit?

A

Squad

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33
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What does a platoon consist of?

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2 – 4 squads.

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34
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Normally, what is the rank of a platoon leader?

A

Lt.

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35
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What does a “company” consist of?

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5 squads.

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36
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Normally, what is the rank of a company commander?

A

Captain with a lieutenant as executive officer.

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37
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What does a battalion consist of?

A

2 – 4 companies.

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38
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How should a group of law enforcement personnel arrive at the scene of a disturbance?

A

Assemble at a point beyond the sight of the crowd, then march in a column of files.

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39
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What are some of the considerations in selecting a tactical formation?

A

Considerations are: size, demeanor, attitude, and intent of the crowd. Surrounding terrain. Available dispersal routes. Departmental objectives.

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40
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What are tactical formations designed for?

A

Crowd control.

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41
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What are the approved tactical formations?

A

Formations are: Column of files, Skirmish line, Wedge, Echelon / diagonal, Company / platoononline, Encirclement, Tformation, Sweeping box

42
Q

Visual and verbal commands for formations are divided into what commands?

A

Preparation command and execution command.

43
Q

Should the windows a patrol car be up or down during mobile tactics?

A

Down

44
Q

Concealment also provides cover.

A

False. Cover also provides concealment.

45
Q

How many patrol cars is a squad normally transported in?

A

3

46
Q

What are the approved tactical vehicle formations?

A

Formations are: In trail, Double stack, Mobile on line, Bounding, Mobile on line – dismounted skirmish

47
Q

What formation is used prior to engaging in bounding?

A

Mobile in line.

48
Q

In a mobile in line formation, the patrol vehicles stop how far from the crowd?

A

2 car lengths.

49
Q

When approaching a crowd prior to bounding, the patrol vehicles should approach how fast?

A

35 mph.

50
Q

During bounding, the inside p/v stops how far from the crowd and the outside p/vs stop how far from the crowd?

A

2 car lengths / 2 ½ car lengths.

51
Q

During a mobile in line – dismounted skirmish, what position does the squad leader take?

A

Remains in the patrol car (everyone else exists patrol cars).

52
Q

During a mobile in line – dismounted skirmish, what position does the assistant squad leader take?

A

Stands directly behind the skirmish line.

53
Q

During a mobile in line – dismounted skirmish, all patrol cars are Code 3.

A

False. Outside patrol cars are Code 3; inside patrol car will activate the PA.

54
Q

In rescue tactics, which patrol vehicle number is the designated rescue vehicle?

A

2

55
Q

What vehicle formations are used for rescue tactics?

A

In trail / double stack.

56
Q

The maximum effective range of the tactical rifle is how far, compared to how far for the shotgun?

A

2 yards / 3 yards.

57
Q

Who may authorize the assignment of rifle officers and chemical agent officers?

A

CHP Incident Commander.

58
Q

Where are rank designations located on the tactical helmet?

A

Rear of helmet.

59
Q

What are the rank designations for Captain, lieutenant, and sergeant of the tactical helmet?

A

Captain 2 parallel vertical bars. lieutenant 1 vertical bar. sergeant 1 horizontal bar.

60
Q

Are rank designations required on the tactical helmet?

A

No.

61
Q

What is recommended to use for rank designation on the tactical helmet?

A

Black electrical tape.

62
Q

Does the riot shield protect against firearms?

A

No.

63
Q

What is the primary purpose of the riot shield?

A

To protect against thrown objects.

64
Q

What is the riot shield made from?

A

Plexiglass.

65
Q

Can the riot shield be used to physically guide or assist in controlling the movement of a crowd?

A

Yes.

66
Q

How does the squad leader indicate the formation of a column of files?

A

Baton held in right hand, vertically overhead.

67
Q

How does the squad leader indicate the formation of a skirmish line?

A

Holds baton horizontally overhead with both hands.

68
Q

In a skirmish line, which numbered officers are to the right of the squad leader and which numbered officers are to the left of the squad leader?

A

Even to the right; odd to the left.

69
Q

How does the squad leader indicate the formation of a wedge?

A

Baton in right hand; arms extended in a V above head.

70
Q

What is the wedge formation used for?

A

Split crowds; enter the crowd

71
Q

How does the squad leader indicate the formation of the echelon/diagonal?

A

Form a 45 degree diagonal with both arms, indicating the direction of the diagonal. Baton is held in the downward hand.

72
Q

How does the squad leader indicate the formation of encirclement?

A

Both hands extended above the head with hands locked.

73
Q

What is the T formation used for?

A

Separate crowds.

74
Q

What is the role of the supervisor is a civil disturbance / crowd control incident?

A

Assess the situation / take immediate action.

75
Q

When is the use of the wooden dowel as a distraction device authorized?

A

Unlawful demonstrations involving persons using passive resistance tactics.

76
Q

Who can authorize the use of the wooden dowel?

A

Incident commander or manager / supervisor.

77
Q

Do officers have to be trained to use the wooden dowel?

A

Yes. Must have departmental training prior to use.

78
Q

Can officers drag, carry, or lift passive demonstrators?

A

Shall not, unless all other reasonable means have been exhausted.

79
Q

When lifting or carrying a demonstrator is necessary, a minimum of how many officers shall do it?

A

2

80
Q

When is the use of the Marc3 arrest chain authorized?

A

For passive demonstrators.

81
Q

Who can authorize the use of the Marc3 arrest chain?

A

Incident commander or manager / supervisor.

82
Q

Do arrest squad officers have to work in pairs?

A

Shall work in pairs.

83
Q

The transporting officer should or shall search an arrestee in the presence of whom?

A

Shall / arresting officer.

84
Q

The booking officer will complete which forms?

A

215, 216 or 22, and local booking forms.

85
Q

The wooden dowel is intended to be used at which level of force?

A

Control holds.

86
Q

The use of what is authorized when a subject becomes aggressive?

A

Baton or OC.

87
Q

Can the dowel be used on the face or head of a subject?

A

Shall not.

88
Q

How long is the Marc3 arrest chain?

A

6 feet.

89
Q

How many handcuffs are on the Marc3?

A

32

90
Q

When using the Marc3, arrestees can be handcuffed to the front?

A

False. Always to the rear. If arrestee meets qualifications to be handcuffed to the front, do not secure that person to the Marc3.

91
Q

Never secure more than how many arrestees to the Marc3?

A

3

92
Q

Once arrestees are secured on the Marc3, a minimum of how many shall be assigned to provide security?

A

1 officer.

93
Q

Chemical agents or nonlethal weapons may be used for which purpose?

A

Dispersing large, riotous, or illegally assembled crowds endangering lives or property.

94
Q

What shall the on scene CHP incident commander give to the crowd prior to the use of chemical agents or nonlethal weapons?

A

Order to disperse and useofforce warning. (except if impractical)

95
Q

Can chemical weapons or nonlethal weapons be threatened to crowds not endangering property or lives?

A

Shall not be threatened.

96
Q

What type of projectile is used in the 37 mm nonlethal weapon?

A

Multirubber / foam pellets.

97
Q

Use of the 37 mm NLW requires approval from the onscene CHP incident commander or supervisor.

A

True.

98
Q

The 37 mm NLW shall not be fired at an individual or group less than how far from the deploying officer?

A

3 feet.

99
Q

Rounds from the 37 mm NLW shall be skipped off the ground, approximately how far in front of the target?

A

6 feet.

100
Q

Once chemical agents have been deployed, the area can remain contaminated for up to how long?

A

24 hours

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