Procedure 3 Flashcards
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS:
Assist the ___________ with scene reconstruction, whether or not they are traffic-related.
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Homicide Unit
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Sex Crimes Unit investigates all felony sex offenses with victims how old?
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14 years of age or older
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Sex Crimes Unit: Investigates all felony sex offenses with victims under age 18 and an adult suspect who is not in a position of _____________________ with the victim (i.e., a stranger).
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guardianship or trust associated
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
The Sex Crimes Unit sergeant should be notified at (619) 531-2210 during normal business hours, or via the Watch Commander after hours, of any of the following sex crimes:
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1) Complicated sex crime scenes requiring Laboratory or investigative personnel.
2) Exceptionally violent cases where the victim is severely injured.
3) Residential hot prowls involving sexual assaults.
4) Any cases suspected of being part of a series.
5) High profile cases or those that will generate interest by the media (i.e., elderly victims, unusual suspect profiles, or suspects impersonating police officers.)
6) Sexual assault cases with a suspect in custody.
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Child abuse Investigates all child death cases, excluding obvious ________ or ____________ deaths.
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homicide
traffic-related
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Narcotics Section
Manages investigative funds, maintaining and retaining all investigative fund master records for how long?
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three years
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Does the Domestic Violence unit investigate reports of domestic violence involving juvenile suspects?
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NO
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Juvenile Services Teams:
Conducts investigations with a suspect under the age of 18, including ___________ suspects under the age of 18.
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domestic violence
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3.01 ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRALIZED, AREA, AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
Child abuse investigates all felony sexual assaults with a victim of what age?
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13 or under
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Officers will inform store personnel that, _________ after the arrest, it will be their responsibility to telephone the ____________ to determine the status of the case and whether or not the property may be returned to stock.
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ten days
City Attorney’s Office
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
In other than routine shoplifting cases, where the facts are such that the crime may constitute burglary or some other felony, the evidence ____________ impounded in the usual manner.
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shall be
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Property Seized from a Pawnbroker or Secondhand Dealer
Can property be for the purpose of returning it to the victim?
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N, it shall not be siezed
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Jewelry deemed to be valued at how much must be impounded at the HQ Property Room?
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over $1,000
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Pressurized gas bottles __________ be impounded, as transportation and storage of such containers may be dangerous.
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should not
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Where are loaded firearms impounded?
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The Watch Commanders Office.
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
If gasoline is needed as evidence, only a small sample should be impounded and stored where?
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Metro Arson Strike Team
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
True or False
Driver’s licenses, ID cards, wallets, keys, etc., that an officer inadvertently fails to return to a citizen shall be impounded, unless the officer can return the property to the citizen before the end of shift.
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True
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
If possession of a particular type of gas is not illegal and the bottle may have evidentiary value, what shoud be done with the bottle?
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the bottle should be photographed and left at the scene unless doing so would create a hazardous condition.
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Shoplifting evidence obtained during a routine shoplifting case (i.e., a citizen’s arrest by store personnel) will be maintained at the store where the crime occurred until when?
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needed for trial
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Mopeds, pedicabs, motorcycles, motorcycle frames, engines, or any item with a fuel-operated engine are to be held where and not impounded in the Property Room?
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in tow yards
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Abandoned vehicle parts ___________ to be impounded with the Property Room.
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are not
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
[shoplift] The citizen making the arrest should be instructed to place the date and his/her initials on the evidence for court identification purposes at a later date. He/she should also provide for its secure care until needed for what?
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trial
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Cash amounts of how much will be stored separate from other impounded property?
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$20.00 and over
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Cash amount of less than $20.00 should be placed where?
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in an envelope, but can remain with the other impounded items.
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
The suspect and subject that provided the [DNA] reference sample(s) shall be listed as what when entering these items into the EvidenceOnQ system?
Impounding officers shall write what in the remarks area of the impound screen?
the “Owner”
“Refrigeration required”
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Per 54.0212(b) SDMC, officers shall not remove or impound unidentifiable property found on _________ property that is non-useable, non-saleable or the value of the item is less than \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Public
$100.
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
The following impounds must be done only at Headquarters:
All evidence related to ___________ , commercial robberies, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, child abuse, domestic violence, gangs, graffiti strike force, and biological evidence(excluding SART kits); any item that has been \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
sex crimes
auto theft
saturated in bodily fluids
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Vehicles towed with an evidence hold are entered into FileOnQ for what purpose?
Laboratory tracking
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
Money impounds in the amount of how much must be impounded at HQ Property Room?
$500 and over
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3.02 IMPOUND, RELEASE, AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY, EVIDENCE, AND ARTICLES MISSING IDENTIFICATION MARKS
When impounding a CD related to a domestic violence incident, the working copy created will be placed where and the original will be deposited where?
in the “Domestic Violence CD’s Only” box
in the Property Room
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3.03 IMPOUNDING/RELEASING VEHICLES WITH EVIDENTIARY HOLD
The vehicles impounded with a “Hold” per section 22655.5 must be released within how many days, unless extenuating circumstances exist.
three working days
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3.03 IMPOUNDING/RELEASING VEHICLES WITH EVIDENTIARY HOLD
Can vehicles be released directly from the Northwestern Division Garage Facility?
no they will not be
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3.03 IMPOUNDING/RELEASING VEHICLES WITH EVIDENTIARY HOLD
A vehicle impounded for hit and run (22655 VC) may be held for how long?
48 hours (weekends and holidays not included), and then must be released upon demand of the owner.
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3.03 IMPOUNDING/RELEASING VEHICLES WITH EVIDENTIARY HOLD
If a vehicle is being impounded at a police evidence lot, does the officer conduct an inventory?
No, it is the resposiblity of the investigator.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
What are the legal alternative dispositions for juveniles taken into temporary custody, per Welfare and Institutions Code §626:
1. Release the juvenile to a parent, guardian, responsible adult, or on their own recognizance;
2. Refer or deliver the juvenile to an agency for shelter, care, counseling, or diversion.
3. Complete a Juvenile Contact Report (ARJIS-8) with a statement of the reasons the minor was taken into custody and immediately release the juvenile
4. Deliver the juvenile to a probation officer (Juvenile Hall).
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Juveniles under non-secure detention at law enforcement facilities shall have the following amenities available to them:
Provided the opportunity to complete how many telephone calls no later than how long after being taken into custody?
at least two
one hour
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Peace officers have the authority to remove a child from home and transport to Polinsky if the child is in immediate need of ________ or is in immediate danger of __________ abuse.
medical care
physical or sexual
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Officers should take photographs suitable for line-up purposes and a full set of fingerprints from _______ juveniles detained for 602 WIC.
all
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
True or False
Officers must fingerprint juveniles arrested on felony charges.
True
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Juveniles detained at San Diego Police Department facilities ________ be allowed to come into contact or remain in contact with adult arrestees.
shall not
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
_UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES_
Welfare and Institutions Code § 300 - Dependent Children Under 13 are trasported where?
Polinsky Children’s Center if a parent or guardian cannot be contacted.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
If the juvenile is not going to be questioned, officers are not to ask ______ of the two questions that would lead to a waiver or invocation of the juvenile’s rights.
either
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Prior to collecting a [DNA] mouth swab, officers will notify whom?
their immediate supervisor or contact the field lieutenant for approval.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
The officer will complete how many fingerprint cards and attach them to what?
three
a copy of the JCR
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
_UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES_
Welfare and Institutions Code § 300 - Dependent Children 13 and older are to be trasported where?
1.
2.
If the juvenile's non-offending parent or guardian can be located, the juvenile will be released to them regardless of the family's immigration status.
If the juvenile's parent or guardian cannot be contacted, the juvenile will be released to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents. Transportation to a CBP facility is authorized for this purpose.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
_UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES_
Welfare and Institutions Code § 601 - Status Offenses (i.e., curfew, truants, and runaways) under 13
parents or guardians are in the **United States and can be located**, the juvenile **will be released** to them regardless of the family's immigration status.
parents reside in a **foreign country,** the juvenile will be transported to the **Polinsky Children’s** Center.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
_UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES_
Welfare and Institutions Code § 602 - Minor Offenses under 13
If the parent or guardian **cannot be contacted,** **a court order is required** before the **Polinsky Children’s Center will accept them.** In these cases, personnel at the Polinsky Children’s Center will be responsible for obtaining the court order. Officers will stand by until a disposition is reached by Juvenile Hall.
In cases where a **court order is not issued**, the arresting officer should **contact the division's JST detective (day or night)**. The JST detective, with the assistance of the Juvenile District Attorney, will coordinate the placement of the juvenile in Juvenile Hall or the Polinsky Children’s Center.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
_UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES_
Welfare and Institutions Code § 601 - Status Offenses (i.e., curfew, truants, and runaways) 13 and older
If the parents or guardians are **in the United States** and **can be contacted**, the juvenile will be **released to them**.
If the juvenile's parent or guardian **cannot be contacted**, the juvenile will be **released to Customs and Border Protection personnel.**
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES
Welfare and Institutions Code § 602 - Minor Offenses 13 and older
If a juvenile is arrested and the parents or guardian **cannot be contacted,** the juvenile will be placed in **Juvenile Hall.**
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
_UNDOCUMENTED JUVENILES_
Welfare and Institutions Code § 602 - Serious Offenses
Juveniles arrested for serious and/or violent crimes shall be **placed in Juvenile Hall**.
Officers shall **photograph and fingerprint** (three print cards are required) the juvenile taken into custody.
All arrests of undocumented juveniles shall be documented on a **Juvenile Contact Report (ARJIS-8)**.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Officers may “field release” a juvenile arrested for any infraction or misdemeanor if the juvenile can provide satisfactory evidence of personal identification and the juvenile is a resident of where?
San Diego County.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Privacy only applies to phone calls to whom?
an attorney
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
An officer who photographs a juvenile will notify who that photos were obtained?
the parent or guardian
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Officers may not release a juvenile in the field if:
1 through 6
1. **under 14 years** of age;
2. is under the influence of alcohol or drugs;
3. requires **medical attention** or is **unable to care for his/her own safety**;
4. The crime involves a great deal of **criminal sophistication**;
5. The **immediate release** of the juvenile would **jeopardize the prosecution** of the offense(s);or,
6. There is **reasonable likelihood that the offense(s) would continue** or resume, or the release of the juvenile would **imminently endanger the safety of persons or property**.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
On weekdays between the hours of 0700 and 1700, when an officer has taken a juvenile into custody and placed him or her in Juvenile Hall, the officer should notify who of the arrest?
the area JST sergeant
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Juvenile Hall cannot accept minors under what age without a judge's approval?
12 years
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Juvenile Hall will accept 18 year olds, until their 19th birthday, with what?
“No Bail” warrants originating in Juvenile Court.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Is a court order required before conducting interviews of minors at school?
no
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Officers should take juveniles with traffic warrants should be taken where?
directly to the deputies at Traffic Court. during business hours.
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3.08 JUVENILE PROCEDURES
Juveniles under non-secure detention at law enforcement facilities shall have the following amenities available to them:
Provided with something to eat if he or she is in custody for how long?
four hours or is otherwise in need of nourishment.
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has divided missing juveniles, including runaways, into three categories:
Juveniles at-risk;
Juveniles under 16 years of age and not at-risk; and,
Juveniles 16 years of age and older and not at-risk.
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
The officer will:
Take the Missing Person Report from whom?
a parent, legal guardian, social worker, or person who has temporary custody of the juvenile;
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
Patrol Officer Responsibilities
If the officer is without Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD): what shoudl they doe regarding a case number?
(1) Obtain a case number from Records Division; and,
(2) Immediately fax a copy of the Missing Person Report to Teletype;
(1) Obtain a case number from Records Division; and,
(2) Immediately fax a copy of the Missing Person Report to Teletype;
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
## Footnote
Patrol Sergeant Responsibilities
The patrol sergeant/incident commander will ensure that within four hours of the time the reporting party calls Communications:
A **case number is assigned;**
A **recent photograph** of the missing juvenile is obtained; and,
The Authorization to Release **Dental/X-ray Information** form (BCIA-4048) is **signed by the parent** or legal guardian.
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
The officer will:
Complete a Missing Person Report form (PD-242) for each missing juvenile and obtain a case number within what time of concating Communications Division?
four hours from the time the reporting party calls
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
The officer will:
Does a separate case number for each juvenile need to be obtained?
Yes, even when two or more juveniles are missing together;
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
When evaluating the facts of a case, attention should be given to "at-risk" circumstances, per 14213 PC. These include, but are not limited to, the following. The person missing is:
The victim of a crime or **foul play;**
In need of **medical attention;**
May be the victim of a **parental abduction;**
**Mentally impaired**; or,
Has **no pattern of running away** or disappearing.
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
When the missing juvenile is found, located, or apprehended:
If the officer has personal contact with the juvenile, the officer will complete a Juvenile Contact Report (JCR) form (ARJIS-8) and immediately forward it to the JST detective for case cancellation. The JCR must include what?
the **case number**,
where the juvenile had **been staying**,
and the **disposition** of the juvenile.
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3.09 “AT- RISK” MISSING/RUNAWAY JUVENILES
Patrol Sergeant Responsibilities
In cases where the child is very young, mentally or physically handicapped or missing under suspicious circumstances, the sergeant may choose to set up a field command post.
Who will be charge of the command post?
The ranking field officer at the scene
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3.11 DAYTME LOITERING /TRUANCY OF JUVENILES
What are the ages required to be in school?
6 to 18
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3.11 DAYTME LOITERING /TRUANCY OF JUVENILES
What are the hours you can arrest a juvenile for daytime loitering?
08:30-1:30
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3.11 DAYTME LOITERING /TRUANCY OF JUVENILES
What is the age considered adult for Daytime loitering (3.11)?
21 years or older
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3.11 DAYTME LOITERING /TRUANCY OF JUVENILES
If a juvenile is detained for violation of 58.05 SDMC, when can he/she be fingerprinted or photographed?
Only of they dont have an ID
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3.11 DAYTME LOITERING /TRUANCY OF JUVENILES
What is considered the preferred method of dealing with juveniles in violation of SDMC Daytime Loitering?
An Arrest
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3.11 DAYTME LOITERING /TRUANCY OF JUVENILES
approximately 40% of juvenile arrests for felony and misdemeanor offenses occur between what hours?
the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.,
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3.12 CURFEW ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT
Juveniles 14 years of age and older:
If a parent, guardian, or responsible adult cannot be contacted, the juvenile will be transported where?
home and released
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3.12 CURFEW ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT
Juveniles under 14 years of age:
If a parent, guardian, or responsible adult cannot be contacted, the juvenile shall be transported where?
to the Polinsky Center for placement.
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3.12 CURFEW ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT
Arrested juveniles must be provided the opportunity to make and complete up to how many telephone calls while detained.
three
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3.12 CURFEW ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT
If further investigation is required, or the officer chooses to have the juvenile picked up at the area command, the officer will ensure that the curfew violator(s):
Are **detained in non-secure** status;
Are **not detained** at an area station in **excess of six hours**;
Are **not within sight or sound of arrested adults or juveniles** who are arrested for 602 Welfare and Institutions Code;
Are **NOT booked, fingerprinted or photographed** for City Curfew Ordinance unless they have been arrested for a crime, per 602Welfare and Institutions Code;
Are **separated from the opposite sex;**
Complete all portions of the **juvenile detention log;** and,
**Attempt to notify parent(s)** of the juvenile’s arrest.
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3.12 CURFEW ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT
True or False
If a juvenile is apprehended twice in the same night for curfew violation, that juvenile may be transported to Juvenile Hall with Watch Commander approval.
True
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
It is mandatory that the _____________ system be checked prior to any narcotics investigation; this responsibility lies with the __________ initiating the investigation.
SD-LECC
field officer
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
In all cases, the narcotic evidence ________ impounded and the proper documentation shall be made by the investigating officer.
shall be
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
If a patrol officer is contacted by an outside agency regarding a “Whisper Stop” or “Wall Case,” they should immediately contact who?
supervisor from the Narcotics Section
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
It is not within the scope of a police officer's authority to decide not to take enforcement action, even though the controlled substance is, in the mind of the officer, not a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
"usable amount."
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Officers who seize controlled substances from persons who are not placed under arrest, or who recover found controlled substances, __________ document the incident on an ARJIS-9 (Officer's Report) Form.
shall
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
The supervisor in charge will coordinate the “Whisper Stop” or “Wall Case” and act as a ________ with the requesting unit.
liaison
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
All marijuana that is illegal _________ weighed (see DP 3.15) and impounded as narcotic evidence.
shall be
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Who conducts the preliminary investigation on a prescription fraud case and the suspect is no longer at the scene?
the respondng patrol officer.
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Field officers conducting narcotics investigations shall call the ___________ during normal working hours prior to performing any ________________ on subjects and/or specific target locations (i.e., residences) connected to narcotics investigations.
Narcotics Section
search warrants or fourth waiver searches
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Narcotics Section personnel will execute any __________ initiated by a command and will assist with narcotic investigations or any requests for intelligence information from the SD-LECC or WSIN computer system.
narcotics-related search warrant
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
In a felony narc case, If circumstances exist which prevent an immediate arrest, the narcotic evidence shall, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, be impounded and a police report made by the investigating officer.
in all cases,
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3.13 NARCOTIC ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
All persons who are in violation of misdemeanor or infraction narcotic laws _______ cited or arrested depending on the charge and circumstance.
shall be
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
If a person is under the influence of LSD what testing method should be used?
urine
Blood testing for LSD is not available
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
Can a search warrant be issued for a forced blood draw of a person under the influence of a controlled substance (11550 HS)?
No, 1524 PC does not allow for a search warrant.
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
For combination 23152 CVC –11550 H&S arrests, why are SFST's condcuted?
The SFST is needed to confirm impairment while driving.
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
For an 11550 HS arrest should the arresting officer specify in the arrest which drug is suspected?
No
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
True or False
Consent must be obtained before any testing is administered.
True
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
Checking the suspect's pulse three times, how many of which shall be done in a controlled environment?
two
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
True or False
Consent is not deemed given if the suspect is on parole or has a valid fourth waiver.
False
Consent **is deemed** given if the suspect is on parole or has a valid fourth waiver.
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
Blood samples should be obtained from suspects believed to have injected or ingested the controlled substance within the past how many hours?
two
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
For combination 23152 CVC –11550 H&S arrests, the officer should conduct what test(s)?
both the drug evaluation and Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST).
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3.14 DRUG INFLUENCE TESTING PROCEDURES
To give the most reliable indication of drug influence, the length of time between the first and second pulse, or the second and third pulse, should be how long?
more than 30 minutes.
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
All syringes removed from individuals charged with a felony will be \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
impounded
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
Wet marijuana plants should not be placed in what?
Plastic bags.
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
Whare are all felony narcotics requiring analysis (excluding "found" narcotics) and In-Custody cases, when the subject is booked into jail, with narcotics imponded?
Headquaters
Narcotics impounded at Headquarters are picked up and analyzed on a daily basis.
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
## Footnote
Does Legal marijuana impounded as bulk/personal property need to be weighed and noted in the EvidenceOnQ database?
yes
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
Any evidence in misdemeanor, juvenile or found property cases, may be impounded at the arresting officer's area station, unless what?
it is an in-custody arrest and the subject is booked into jail.
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
## Footnote
Do Marijuana edibles and concentrates seized during course of a illegal marijuana dispensary investigation need to be weighed?
no, except at the request of the city attorney.
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
## Footnote
Narcotics Vault personnel will provide the officer with an Evidence Court Disposition form (PD-598) for use when any narcotic evidence is retained in court.
This form must be received in the Narcotics Vault within how many days of the date the evidence was signed out?
seven calendar
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
Area Station [narc] impounds are picked up how often?
[narc] impounds from substation pick-ups are destroyed after how long?
Once a week
After 2 years
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
Only syringes _________ are to be impounded.
full of liquid
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3.15 NARCOTICS IMPOUNDS/RELEASE OF EVIDENCE
[for a syringe with with liquid in it] In the “Additional Description” field in EvidenceOnQ, indicate that the syringe is what?
“LOADED”.
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3.16 INFORMANT PROCEDURES
CIU also maintains possession of all deactivated informant files for how long?
Disqualified informant files will \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
five years
never be purged
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3.16 INFORMANT PROCEDURES
In order to ensure the accuracy of the information in the informant database, CIU will conduct inspections of the database how often?
bi-annual
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3.16 INFORMANT PROCEDURES
Who has overall responsibility for maintaining the computerized database of all activated, deactivated, and disqualified informants?
The Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU)
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3.16 INFORMANT PROCEDURES
Uniformed personnel ____________ become involved with, or attempt to manage, informants.
shall not
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3.16 INFORMANT PROCEDURES
Use of informants under the age of 18 is what?
Enlisting an under- aged informant requires the prior approval of whom?
Use of informants 12 years of age or younger is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
strongly discouraged
Assistant Chief of Centralized Investigations
prohibited
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3.17 MISSING ADULTS
If the “at risk” person is an escapee from a hospital or other facility described in Welfare and Institutions Code section 6325, and the facility notification includes information that the escapee has been charged with any crime involving physical harm to children, the field supervisor responsible for the incident shall notify school districts:
In the **vicinity of the hospital** or other facility from where the escapee was held;
In the area the escapee is **known or is likely to frequent;** and,
In the area where the escapee **resided immediately prior to confinement**.
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3.17 MISSING ADULTS
Who takes "not-at" risk telephone reports?
Between 0700-2200 hours CTRU
When CTRU is not in operation Communications division.
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3.17 MISSING ADULTS
Shall officers take fingerprints from deceased persons?
Under no circumstances
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3.18 EXTRADITION PROCEDURES
Who has the responsibility of coordinating all extradition proceedings?
The San Diego County Sheriff
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3.18 EXTRADITION PROCEDURES
The District Attorney will notify the who of the extradition?
designated Investigations II/Robbery sergeant
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3.18 EXTRADITION PROCEDURES
All extraditions will normally be a ____________ assignment.
At least one of the two officers escorting a prisoner will be of the __________ as the prisoner.
two-officer
same gender
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3.18 EXTRADITION PROCEDURES
Extraditions of less than 500 miles will be made in what time frame?
Extraditions of over 500 miles will generally be made in what time frame?
Extraditions of over 1,000 miles will be considered, on a case-by-case basis, in what time frame?
One day, without an overnight stay
made with one overnight stay.
for stays over two nights.
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3.20 HOSPITAL INTERVIEW PROCEDURES
Officers are to make all requests to see patients through whom?
the hospital’s administrative office and, if possible, should telephone in advance
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3.20 HOSPITAL INTERVIEW PROCEDURES
Visiting officers will check in where prior to conducting an interview?
with the hospital’s administrative office
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3.20 HOSPITAL INTERVIEW PROCEDURES
After concluding an interview, officers _____________ visit any other patient without again scheduling the visit with the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
shall not
administrative office
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3.20 HOSPITAL INTERVIEW PROCEDURES
Hospital records that are not considered privileged under Section 1524 (c) of the California Penal Code (PC) shall only be disclosed to law enforcement agencies with:
Prior **written consent** of the patient;
**Court order by a court** in the county in which the records are located; or,
**A search warrant** obtained pursuant to Section 1524 PC.
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3.22 PLACING AND RELEASING HOLDS ON PAWNED PROPERTY
May any peace officer place a verbal hold on stolen property found in a pawn or secondhand shop?
yes
*All verbal holds must be followed up by a written notification. Only written notification legally obligates the storeowner to hold the property, per section 21647(a) of the Business and Professions Code. *
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3.22 PLACING AND RELEASING HOLDS ON PAWNED PROPERTY
The officer will notify the whom of the verbal hold and provide the case number, location, description of the property, the name of the pledger or seller, the date of the transaction, and the loan/buy number?
Police Permits and Licensing Unit
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3.23 IMPOUNDING AND TEMPORARY USE OF SEIZED PROPERTY
Seizure thresholds:
1. Cash -
2. Jewelry or personal property -
3. Vehicles -
4. Vessels or aircraft -
5. Real property -
1. $1,000 with an arrest, or $5,000 without an arrest;
2. $5,000 or more;
3. $5,000 or more;
4. $10,000 or more; or,
5. $20,000 or 20% of the appraised value, whichever is greater.
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3.23 IMPOUNDING AND TEMPORARY USE OF SEIZED PROPERTY
All seized vehicles will be transported where for storage and processing?
to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) San Diego Field Division Office
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3.23 IMPOUNDING AND TEMPORARY USE OF SEIZED PROPERTY
Vehicles will be available for use for a period not to exceed how long?
90 days
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3.24 CONVERSION OF SEIZED PROPERTY
Before conversion of property is allowed:
1. Unclaimed property must be held for how long pursuant to Section 2080.4 of the California Civil Code?
at least three months
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3.24 CONVERSION OF SEIZED PROPERTY
Stolen or embezzled property must be held for at least how long if notice was given to the true owner, or how long if the true owner was not identified and no notice was given, pursuant to Section 1411 of the California Penal Code.
at least three months
six months
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3. 24 CONVERSION OF SEIZED PROPERTY
1. Are firearms that are turned in and the citizen requests that they be destroyed eligible for conversion?
2. Are firearms that are obtained through a Gun Buy Back Program eligible for conversion?
1. no, they will not be eligible
2. no, they will not be eligible
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3.25 RECEIPT FOR WEAPONS AND CURRENCY
A Receipt for Weapons/Currency form shall be completed when?
1.
2.
1. Any firearms or money in an amount over $20.00 are impounded.
2. Deadly weapons are impounded in domestic violence incidents (pursuant to 18250 PC).
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3.25 RECEIPT FOR WEAPONS AND CURRENCY
A receipt form is not required under the following circumstances?
1. Firearms or money over $20.00 seized pursuant to a **search warrant** require the completion of a Receipt and Inventory Form (SDMC 197).
2. Firearms or money recovered by a police officer at a scene where **no one claims ownership** (i.e., found in plain sight).
3. Firearms recovered at the scene of a **suicide**.
4. Firearms or money obtained in an **undercover investigation**.
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3.25 RECEIPT FOR WEAPONS AND CURRENCY
If the person refuses to sign what shoud the officer do?
indicate "refused" on the signature line of the receipt form
*A second officer should sign the receipt as a witness.*
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3.27 KIDNAP RESPONSE PROCEDURES
Once it is determined that a kidnapping has occurred or is suspected, a callback for what unit should be initiated?
the Robbery Unit
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3.27 KIDNAP RESPONSE PROCEDURES
What unit is responsible for investigating kidnapping for sexual assault (victim fourteen years of age or older)?
Sex Crimes Unit
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3.27 KIDNAP RESPONSE PROCEDURES
What unit is responsible for investigating kidnapping for sexual assault (juvenile victim thirteen years of age or younger)?
Child Abuse Unit
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3.27 KIDNAP RESPONSE PROCEDURES
What unit is responsible for investigating child stealing or child abduction?
District Attorney Child Stealing Unit (via the area command)
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3.27 KIDNAP RESPONSE PROCEDURES
Who will make the notification of an incident to the FBI?
Robbery Unit supervisor.
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3.28 MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
When an officer encounters an individual possessing or cultivating marijuana, does the officer need to ask about an identification Card or affirmative defense?
No, It is not the officer’s duty to inquire.
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3.28 MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
If it appears to the officer that the person is eligible to use the affirmative defense, the officer should return any marijuana and release the person. What shall the officer do after releasing the peron?
Officers will complete a **Detention Only report**, detailing the circumstances of the initial encounter, the **amount of marijuana found**, the facts that led to the c**onclusion that the person was eligible to assert the affirmative defense**, and that **all marijuana seized was returned** to the person at the time of their release.
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3.29 CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS AND DEPENDENT ADULTS
Who are responsible for the initial investigation of all elder/dependent adult abuse cases?
Patrol officers
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3.29 CRIMES AGAINST ELDERS AND DEPENDENT ADULTS
Notify the Elder Abuse Unit on:
A.
B.
C.
A. **Any in-custody arrest**, prior to booking the suspect;
B. **Any severe neglect cases**, or when the **call is generated by a health care facility;** or,
C. All deaths of elders which are not the result of a vehicle collision or medically documented natural deaths.
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3.30 POLICE DEPARTMENT INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM (PDIS)
True or Fasle
Based on the sensitive nature of certain investigations, the names or other specific indentifying information of confidential informants shall always be entered in the PDIS application.
False
Shall never
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3.30 POLICE DEPARTMENT INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM (PDIS)
Who maintains the PDIS Application?
CIU
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3.30 POLICE DEPARTMENT INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM (PDIS)
Intelligence information and intelligence may never be released to civilian personnel except by what?
court order and with the authorization of the CIU lieutenant.
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3.30 POLICE DEPARTMENT INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM (PDIS)
If there has been no update or re-submission of the information by the submitting Department member, then it is automatically purged at the end of how long?
the five-year period
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3.31 CHILD ABUSE PROCEDURES
Who is responsible for the initial investigation of all child abuse cases?
Patrol officers
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3.31 CHILD ABUSE PROCEDURES
Child Abuse incidents are not to be documented on what?
a stand-alone ARJIS-9 form
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3.31 CHILD ABUSE PROCEDURES
## Footnote
Officers will select the Child Abuse field on the first page of the report, which will default the violation section to what code?
934000 ZZ
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3.31 CHILD ABUSE PROCEDURES
In a child abuse case, should the patrol officer attempt to interview the child?
no
## Footnote
*Preliminary interviews of young children are particularly sensitive and require expertise. Increasingly, the initial interview and the patrol officer’s lack of expertise are the focus of court scrutiny. Accordingly, if one or more witnesses have provided adequate information necessary to make immediate safety and investigative decisions, such information should be documented on a police report and no attempt should be made to interview the child in the field. This is especially true if the allegation is for any kind of sexual abuse or molest. Do not interview suspects without express permission and/or guidance from Child Abuse Unit personnel. *
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3.31 CHILD ABUSE PROCEDURES
County Protocol recommends children under what age should be forensically interviewed where?
the age of 13
at the Chadwick Center.
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3.31 CHILD ABUSE PROCEDURES
Circumstances that may indicate an arrest is appropriate, include:
1.
2.
3.
1. The suspect is **caught committing the crime**;
2. The suspect is a **flight risk**; or,
3. The suspect is likely to **continue offending.**
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3.32 DIGNITARY PROTECTION DETAILS
The duty of coordinating protective details for visiting dignitaries falls to which unit?
the Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU)
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