CH 7 Flashcards by Eddie Earnest

Any employee required to operate a motor vehicle in the performance of their
duties must possess and maintain a valid ___________

Florida driver’s license

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Employees must immediately report such expiration, suspension or revocation to
their supervisor and must correct the issue within _____business days, unless
an extension has been granted by Internal Affairs

ten (10)

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Failure to report an expiration, suspension or revocation, failure to correct the
issue or repeated violations will be reported to _____

the Internal Affairs Division for
investigation

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All active employee driver licenses will be checked for validity with the Florida
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) at least ______ by the Human Resources Information Manager (HRIM)

once per
month

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HRIM

Human Resource Information Manager

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________: A motor vehicle owned or leased by BSO which is assigned
specifically to an individual employee for use in routine daily assignments.

Assigned Vehicle

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_______: A motor vehicle owned or leased by BSO

BSO Vehicle

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_________: A BSO vehicle which is marked and painted the color
combination prescribed by state statute, bears the official BSO insignia, and
designated for routine patrol enforcement duties.

Marked Vehicle

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_______: A BSO vehicle which does not bear the official BSO insignia
and colors

Unmarked Vehicle

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BSO vehicles assigned to deputies will be made at the direction of_______

the Sheriff

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Use of assigned vehicles during off duty hours is considered a ______ and not
an _________

privilege, employment right

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Transporting passengers other than employees, suspects, arrestees, victims or
witnesses will require additional insurance, to be obtained by the employee, as
outlined in subsection _____

7.2.5

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The extended use of a pool or loaner greater than ________
requires written approval from the employee’s Department
Executive Director

one (1) week

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The following are examples of taxable personal use of an
employer-provided vehicle:
1. ______
2._____

Commuting between residence and work station
Vacation, weekend use

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Mileage on BSO vehicles assigned to nonsworn personnel will be documented _________

Quarterly

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The Quarterly Vehicle Mileage Report (BSO A#20a) must be submitted to
the Payroll department within _______ following the end of each quarter

ten days

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Exchange of BSO vehicles will only be authorized through the ________

Fleet Division

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If transporting approved non-work related passengers
in an assigned vehicle as set forth in the preceding paragraph, the Employee
must obtain business automobile insurance with minimum limits of $_________
dollars per occurrence, $_______ aggregate liability coverage and shall complete
a “Liability Insurance Affidavit” as proof.

100,000 , 300,000

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Employees participating in this program who are off duty
for a period exceeding______ will turn in their assigned vehicles to their
district/division commander

five days

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Improper vehicle attire includes, but is not limited to ____, ______, _____, _____,

t-shirts, tank tops,
bathing attire, or shorts.

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It is at ______ discretion to respond in Code 3 mode

the deputy’s

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It is BSO’s policy to relieve off duty deputies with on duty deputies as soon as
possible. Due to _______ and ________, on
duty supervisors may direct the off duty deputy to handle the call.

circumstances on continuity and preservation of evidence

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It will be employees’ responsibility to check assigned vehicles daily for ____, _____, ______, ______ to assure proper functioning of their vehicle

fuel, oil
level, water, and battery

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Vehicles will be inspected at least ______for cleanliness, proper
performance, the good working order of all equipment, and the proper BSO-issued license plate and decal are attached. Vehicle inspections will be
documented on the applicable vehicle inspection form.

once a month

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Minimum of ___flares (obtained from the Service Center)

How many blankets in the proper container required in vehicle

Two

General road patrol vehicles (i.e., marked cars) will conform to Florida Statutes designating the color combination of _____ and _____as official colors in the State of Florida for deputy sheriff marked vehicles

forest green and white

Window-Tinting (Sun-screening): All BSO owned or leased vehicles will only be tinted through the ______

BSO Fleet Division

Theft or damage to BSO equipment or vehicles will be reported __________

as soon as possible

t or f Employees, who are on duty and eligible for mileage reimbursement, operating a non-BSO Vehicle for official business, are not responsible to report any traffic crash, property damage, or non-contact incident.

_________ will investigate all fatal and serious bodily injury (substantial risk of death, serious personal disfigurement, or loss of limb/organ) traffic crashes involving BSO Vehicles.

Traffic Homicide

If the traffic crash / property damage occurred outside Broward, Palm Beach, or Miami-Dade Counties, the_________ will be notified

Traffic Homicide supervisor

If the investigation is being conducted by another agency, the supervisor will obtain a BSO county case number from Communications (using the _______ as the address, classified as _______, and coded____)

Public Safety Building, Assist Other Agency and Hotel

If the supervisor will not be returning to work within _______, the completed Blue Team entry must be forwarded before going off-duty. Otherwise, the completed entry must be forwarded before the end of the supervisor’s next shift. The supervisor will forward the completed entry to an immediate manager for review (i.e. Sergeant forwards to a Lieutenant). The author cannot be the approver.

twenty-four (24) hours

Once approved, the final reviewing manager will forward the entry to the group “Command Completed – Vehicle Crash/Property Damage” for ______

quality assurance review

1. Supervisor 2. Manager Review 3. Division of policy and accountability 4. Risk Management 5. IAPro 6.________

Professional Standards Committee Director

All operable BSO Vehicles (excluding Segways) involved in a traffic crash or property damage incident will be brought in for inspection to a BSO Service Center by the employee assigned that vehicle within _______ of the incident, if possible. This includes those vehicles with no visible damage.

seven business days

t or f Leased vehicles will be brought into service center for repair

f Leased vehicles will not be brought to a BSO Service Center for inspection. They will be inspected at the leasing company in accordance with the approved leasing agreement

If an employee is unable to bring the vehicle in within seven business days due to injury, illness, annual leave etc., _______ will be responsible for ensuring the vehicle is brought in for inspection within the required time frame

the employee's immediate supervisor

CRB

Crash Review Board

Preventable crashes will require the appropriate _______

driver awareness program

The CRB consists of voting members, each serving ______ terms

one-year

The CRB consists of the following voting members

1.Chairperson, appointed by the Sheriff or designee. 2. Vice-chairperson, appointed by the Sheriff or designee. 3. Two law enforcement deputies of any rank 4. One detention deputy of any rank 5. One fire rescue employee

The following employees are advisors to the CRB and prohibited from voting: 1.________ 2. ________

1.Risk Management employee 2. Fleet Division employee

The following employees are prohibited from being voting members of the CRB: 1._______ 2. ______

1. Employees assigned to traffic functions including, but not limited to Traffic Homicide, DUI Task Force, DUI/BAT 2. Driving instructors

Drivers notified of a preventable crash may appeal the finding of preventable to the Crash Review Board (CRB) by sending the appeal request to the Executive Director, Department of Professional Standards or designee within _______

10 days of the receipt of the notice

Is attendance mandatory when employees may present their case to the CRB?

No Affected employees may present their case to the CRB; attendance will not be mandatory.

Hazards to the public, pursuing deputy, and the suspect must be considered if _______ or _______

Initiating or Continuing a pursuit

Deputies and supervisors will terminate their pursuit if the risk to their safety and the safety of others ________________

outweighs the seriousness of the violation

________: A non-standard traffic stop where a vehicle refuses to immediately stop or makes evasive movements to avoid contact with a deputy; this includes deputies on foot and in a vehicle.

Traffic Event

__________: The detention and/or apprehension by deputies in BSO vehicles of the occupants of a vehicle, whereby the driver indicates his/her intention to stop upon a deputy's initial use of emergency lights and siren

Vehicle Stop

At the time of initial visual contact, the Aviation unit, when practical, shall broadcast: a. _____ b. ______

a. The total number of pursuing units observed; b. Traffic conditions

T or F Use of roadblocks and tire deflation devices are prohibited

PIT

Pursuit Intervention Technique

The decision to employ the PIT Maneuver rests solely with the _________, and will be performed in accordance with training guidelines.

deputy performing the PIT Maneuver

T or F PIT Maneuvers may be used in any authorized pursuit

Any PIT Maneuver application requires the completion of a ___________ in BlueTeam.

Supervisor’s Use of Force Review

For all “Failure to Yield/Stop” incidents that are adequately captured on Body Worn Cameras (BWC), patrol supervisors will select “FTY” in BlueTeam drop down menu and complete only the ________ and_________ pages, and will also request a copy of the___________

Incident Details and Involved People, radio transmission audio

Within _____________, the pursuit supervisor will submit a BlueTeam report and the dispatch tape to the district/division/unit commander

10 days of the incident date

In cases where pursuits result in serious injury/property damage or death to a person, pursuit supervisors will be responsible for ensuring ___, ____, _____ are notified.

Office of the General Counsel, Risk Management and Traffic Homicide

The district/division/unit commander, within _____ of the incident, will review and forward the BlueTeam report and forward it to “Command Completed” group.

21 days

VIT

Vehicle Immobilization Tactic

The Division of Policy and Accountability will analyze relevant information from each pursuit, FTY, VIT, or PIT Maneuver incident and provide a written annual report by ______ of each year.

March 31st

Unless immediate contact is required, the impounding deputy will advise the investigative unit during the office's next regular workday within ______

(within 72 hours)

If a BSO vehicle becomes disabled with any part of it extending on the roadway, the employee will: A. _______ B. ________

A. Appropriately place warning flares and/or reflective traffic cones on the road. B. Use all operable visual warning devices on the vehicle.

Agency vehicles shall not be used to push disabled vehicles for any reason other than ______________

to eliminate or reduce an exigent public safety hazard created by the disabled vehicle.

The disabled vehicle operator shall be instructed of the following: a. Place the vehicle in neutral. b. Do not apply the brakes while being pushed. c. The power steering and/or power brakes on the disabled vehicle may not be working properly. d. _____________________

Raise their hand when ready to be pushed

Deputies wishing to become escort certified will attend a ______ escort detail course provided by BSO Motors Unit.

two (2) hour

All escort details require a minimum of two (2) marked BSO vehicles for the first _____vehicles escorted

twenty (20)

One additional marked BSO vehicle will be added to the escort detail for every ____additional vehicles escorted.

ten (10)

If the escort requires ____ deputies to move the escort a supervisor/OIC will be identified and the Regional Traffic Enforcement Unit (RTEU) will be notified.

four (4)

Any event that is expected to require ___ deputies or more and/or has an expected guest / participant count of ___ or more people shall require a special review and approval by the Administrative Point of Contact and the Special Detail Manager.

10, 75

Any Special Detail that is reviewed and classified as a Special Event will be charged an Administrative fee of $_ per/hr. not to exceed more than __.

40, four (4) hours

A minimum of one (1) tail car and _____additional marked units shall be used for each Hazardous or Unusual Cargo Escort.

Upon completion of the vehicle's use, the deputy using it will prepare and submit an After-Action Report within 24 hours. The report will state: 1. _____ 2.______

1. The condition of the vehicle. 2. When the vehicle will be returned to the owner

CH 7 Flashcards

(75 cards)