In Custody Transportation

Question 1

What is the controlled movement of a person in custody from one point to another

Answer 1

Inmate transportation (page 6)

Question 2

Why is inmate transportation less secure than a detention facility?

Answer 2

-there is no cell
-no wall
-no observation tower
-heavy gate to ensure custody
(page 7)

Question 3

A document used to track inmates through the system

Answer 3

A release Order

AOC CR 200 (page 7)

Question 4

Typically, a _______determines if the circumstances of the arrest from the arresting officer and interviews the person in custody to determine if the suspect should be committed to a detention facility or released on his or own recognizance or with bail.

Answer 4

A magistrate (page 7)

Question 5

Once the arrestee is in the detention facility what 2 processes occur?

Answer 5

Inmate will stay in custody until the case is finished

OR

Inmate is released by one of five ways
-Cash bond
-property bond
-written promise
-custody release
-unsecured bond
(page 8)

Question 6

If the case is dismissed what happens to the “Release order?”

Answer 6

Returns to the clerk of court to become permanent record (page 8)

Question 7

The AOC 200 form is also known as

Answer 7

-release order
-commitment paper
-blue sheet
(Page 8)

Question 8

The person bringing the inmate to the detention facility should furnish the booking officer with his _____ or _____

Answer 8

credentials
or
identification card
(page 8)

Question 9

What does the book suggest as 7 safety precautions prior to transport?

Answer 9

-Mental attitude
-identify the inmate and destination
-obtain all necessary restraints
-obtain additional travel items
-maintain inventory of items (keys restraints, property)
-make sure to have loaded weapons prior to leaving
-wear body armor
(page 11)

Question 10

How many officers should be assigned to an inmates movement?

Answer 10

at least 2 (page 9)

Question 11

Should female officers be used to transfer female inmates as possible?

Answer 11

Yes (page 9)

Question 12

When identifying the inmate and destination what should an officer review in the inmate’s record

Answer 12

-History of escapes or attempts
-Institutional discipline history
-History of assaults
-Outstanding charges or detainer
-Emotional or mental instability
-Medical history
-Gang member
-Previous charges
-Any other factors that might impact security and management of inmate
-Obtain a recent photo
-Determine the where and best route to the destination
-Identify any hazards
(page 9-10)

Question 13

What are the necessary restraints for transporting an inmate?

Answer 13

-Handcuffs
-waist chains
-leg restraints
(page 10)

Question 14

Disposable nylon straps that can be used for emergencies or mass arrest situations or with individuals with large ankles

Answer 14

Flexcuffs

page 11

Question 15

Transporting officers should have additional ____ available and hidden from the inmate

Answer 15

Restraint keys (page 10)

Question 16

Prior to travel what are 2 important items to keep nearby

Answer 16

road map and emergency phone (page 11)

Question 17

What are items that need to be maintained on an inventory?

Answer 17

-keys
-restraints
-property
(page 11)

Question 18

How should the officer maintain his firearm prior to and during transportation from the facility?

Answer 18

-Keep the firearm loaded
-Keep them constantly protected and out of reach of the inmate
(page 11)

Question 19

What are some of the items on the transport vehicle check list?

Answer 19

-Ensure all gauges work
-Test brakes
-Examine belts
-make sure lights siren and radio work
-First aid kit and fire extinguisher present
(page 12)

Question 20

Be sure to ______ the vehicle to see if it is working properly

Answer 20

test drive

Page 12

Question 21

What parts should an officer search in the vehicle?

Answer 21

-Passenger Area
-glove box
-trunk compartments
(page 12)

Question 22

Should an officer keep the restraint keys with the ignition keys?

Answer 22

No, he should keep them separate

page 12