Transporting Prisoners

Question 1

Transport:

When ___________ Prisoners will be searched ____________?

Answer 1

Practical

By Officers of the same Sex

Question 2

Transport:

Vehicles w/o prisoner screens in a two-officer unit. The prisoner will be placed __________?

Answer 2

In the rear passenger seat

Question 3

Transport:

T/F prisoner screens are bullet resistant?

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Transport:

Prisoners may not be in a transport vehicle longer than _____?

Answer 4

2 hours

Question 5

Transport:

If an LVMPD prisoner escapes a transport in Henderson the officer will?

Answer 5

Notify LVMPD and if possible Henderson communications

Complete an Officers Report

Question 6

Transport:

Transport vehicles are searched?

Answer 6

Start of shift

Immediately prior to, AND after Transporting.

Question 7

Transport:

T/F Simultaneously transporting 2 prisoners of the opposite sex should be avoided?

Answer 7

False. As long as they have restricted access from contacting one another, there is no problem.

Question 8

Transport:

T/F When can a prisoner be transported unhandcuffed?

Answer 8

Extraordinary situations approved by a supervisor.

Question 9

Transport:

T/F, Hobbling a prisoner by yourself is sometimes necessary?

Answer 9

False

Question 10

Transport:

Handicapped, sick and injured or mentally ill prisoners are transported how?

Answer 10

The same manner as anyone else when possible

Question 11

Transport:
If a prisoner is to be held in a parked vehicle for an extended period of time, consideration should be given to leaving the _____________ lowered and the ________ open slightly

Answer 11

Safety Barrier

Front windows