GG S-Z Flashcards
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Arrest is based on:
Probable Cause
Detention is based on:
Reasonable Suspicion
If there are two adult tenants present at a property, and one refuses entry and the other consents, the consent:
Cannot override the refusal.
Consent to search can only be given by the person(s):
Who controls or owns the item/location to be searched.
In accordance with F.S.S. 901.151 an officer may temporarily detain a person to determine his activity if:
He has shown any indications of having committed, about to commit, or in the process of committing a crime.
An officer may search a vehicle absent a search warrant under the following guidelines: (2)
a. A vehicle may be searched if an officer observes (this includes smell) in plain view, from a place where he is allowed to be, evidence of crime.
b. A vehicle may be searched if the owner or the person in control of that vehicle gives a voluntary consent. If possible, a consent waiver should be obtained.
What are the exigent circumstances justifying an officer’s entry into a residence: (3)
- The officers reasonably believe that life or health are substantially threatened; or
- Officers have an arrest warrant AND are at a suspect’s residence AND reasonably believe the suspect to be within.
- Considering the nature of the offense, any reasonable belief that the suspect is armed, probable cause to believe the suspect committed the offense, strong belief the suspect is in the premises, and the likelihood that an escape or destruction of evidence is being attempted or would be attempted, or that the safety of officers or the public is immediately in danger.
According to the U.S. Supreme Court, in order for the “plain view” seizure of an item to be proper: (3)
a. An officer must lawfully be within a constitutionally protected area or be at a lawful vantage point outside the area when he sees the item to be seized.
b. The observation of the item must be inadvertent (e.g. the officer must not have been intending to seize the item knowing it was there before the observation.)
c. The officer must then have probable cause to believe the item to be seized is connected with criminal activity (i.e., evidence, contraband).
Police may search a vehicle incident to any recent occupant’s arrest when: (2)
a. The arrestee is unsecured and within reaching distance of the passenger compartment at the time of the search, or;
b. It is reasonable to believe that evidence relevant to the crime for which the occupant has been arrested might be found in the vehicle.
When an individual is placed in handcuffs and detained, regardless of a subsequent arrest, and his person or property is searched for weapons, contraband, or evidence of a crime, the detainment and search shall be:
Documented in an incident report, arrest report, or FI card
The officer’s supervisor shall be notified ___ any seizure and __ any search of the device.
Immediately after; Prior to
Any member who suffers injuries deemed to have been preventable had he/she worn a seat belt may experience:
A loss of worker’s compensation benefits as well as disciplinary action.
During the initial __ of a specialized assignment, an employee may be removed from the assignment by the division commander for any reason.
Six months
An objective and purposeful observation, evaluation and review of an activity, event, equipment, personnel and execution of department policies and procedures conducted by a member or section under the authority of the Chief of Police.
Staff Inspection
Staff inspections are to be conducted __ and at the direction of Chief of Police.
As needed or required by accreditation standards
A staff inspection may be suggested or requested by ___ upon submission of a memorandum briefly stating the reasons for the requested inspection.
Any member of the police department
Written notice of formal inspection shall be provided to the head of the bureau, division or other component to be inspected not less than ___ prior to the inspection.
Five days
Spot check inspections shall require __ advance notification.
No
Inspection reports must be submitted within ___ from the completion of the inspection.
Thirty days
Follow-up inspections shall be conducted at ___ intervals following the formal inspection and/or when notified the recommendations have been implemented.
Three month
Temporary restricted-duty requests will not be considered until adequate time has elapsed to accommodate recovery. For the purpose of the policy, that time will be a minimum of ___.
Three consecutive work days
An organizational model of problem solving, analysis and accountability.
Stratified Policing model
Isolated incidents that occur and are resolved within minutes and hours, or in some cases, days.
Immediate Problems
Individual events to which typically an officer responds to or discovers on patrol.
Incidents