Organizational Structure
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What is the primary function of the Behavioral Health and Wellness Unit?

  • To manage the department's financial operations
  • To oversee community policing initiatives
  • To conduct criminal investigations
  • To coordinate and manage behavioral health support (correct)

    • Which squad within the Gang Investigations Unit is NOT included?

  • Gang Suppression Squad (correct)
  • Fugitive Squad
  • Firearms Squad
  • Safe Streets Task Force Squad

    • Who manages the Co-Responder Team?

  • The Sergeant of the CORE Squad
  • The OPD Mental Health Coordinator (correct)
  • The ESB Deputy Chief
  • The Behavioral Health and Wellness Unit Lieutenant

    • Which unit does NOT report directly to the ESB Deputy Chief?

    <p>Narcotics Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of personnel does the Co-Responder Team consist of?

    <p>Licensed mental health therapists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who chairs the Legislative Liaison Committee?

    <p>The ESB Deputy Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function is NOT typically associated with the CORE Squad?

    <p>Managing employee resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following units includes the Narcotics Squad?

    <p>Narcotics Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Training and Community Services Section (TCSS)?

    <p>To oversee ceremonial and community representation activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who commands the Neighborhood Services Unit?

    <p>A Lieutenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following units is part of the TCSS?

    <p>Nuisance Task Force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Honor Guard represent?

    <p>The Chief of Police and the OPD at events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the OPD is responsible for recruitment strategies?

    <p>Recruitment Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit investigates in-custody deaths and 'Use of Force' incidents involving officers?

    <p>Officer-Involved Investigations Team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Pipe and Drums Corp from other units?

    <p>It performs ceremonial functions and represents the OPD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the Investigative Analysis Squad?

    <p>Support CIB with case-specific intelligence and provide actionable leads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what capacity does the Captain interact with the TCSS?

    <p>He/she commands the entire TCSS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sections are included in the Special Investigations Section?

    <p>Adult Special Victims Unit and Child Special Victims Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit falls under the jurisdiction of the TCSS and provides public assistance?

    <p>Business Watch Squad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit includes the Domestic Violence Squad?

    <p>Adult Special Victims Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who commands the Operations Unit?

    <p>Captain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is specifically dedicated to the investigation of auto thefts?

    <p>Property Crimes Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of personnel does the Operations Unit include?

    <p>Administrative personnel and clerical support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What units are combined to form the Special Operations Section?

    <p>Gang Investigations Unit, Gang Suppression Unit, and Narcotics Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Special Projects Coordinator within the Unit?

    <p>Maintains a digital library and manages photography efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of the Department is responsible for maintaining continuing education for sworn officers?

    <p>Training Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who commands the Training Unit within the Department?

    <p>Lieutenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of activities does the Community Outreach Team engage in?

    <p>Visiting youth centers and attending community events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is under the command of a Deputy Chief and provides support services to the Department?

    <p>Police Services Bureau</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is managed by an Office Manager within the Police Personnel Unit?

    <p>Fiscal Affairs function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What section of the Department contains the Customer Services Unit?

    <p>Support Services Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Recruitment Unit interact with the TCSS Captain?

    <p>Reports to the TCSS Captain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is responsible for secure storage of all OPD evidence and property items?

    <p>Evidence/Property Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who directly manages the Police Supply Unit?

    <p>Non-sworn Supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary function of the Fleet/Facilities Unit?

    <p>Procurement and maintenance of vehicles and facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit includes a squad that provides security for the Mayor's Office?

    <p>Court Liaison Squad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What title does the manager of the Support Services Section hold?

    <p>Captain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit supervises the Digitally Recorded Evidence Access and Management Squad (D.R.E.A.M.)?

    <p>Evidence/Property Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a responsibility of the Police Supply Unit?

    <p>Providing vehicle maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of services does the Customer Services Unit provide?

    <p>Receiving and processing of inquiries from the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary functions does the Canine Unit provide?

    <p>Patrol, search, and investigative support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is involved in handling actual or suspected explosive devices?

    <p>Emergency Response Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who commands the Traffic Unit within the organization?

    <p>A Lieutenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a role of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU)?

    <p>Handling high-risk warrant services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Canine Unit operates alongside which other unit for various enforcement duties?

    <p>Traffic Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of operations does the Traffic Unit engage in?

    <p>Selective traffic enforcement and investigations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which team within the ERU is specifically tasked with negotiating during crises?

    <p>Crisis Negotiations Team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which squad is NOT a part of the Traffic Unit?

    <p>Crisis Negotiations Team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Omaha Police Department Organizational Structure

    • The Omaha Police Department (OPD) is organized into seven main components
    • The components are the Office of the Chief of Police, Criminal Investigations Bureau, Executive Services Bureau, Police Services Bureau, Professional Oversight Bureau, Technical and Reporting Services Bureau, and Uniform Patrol Bureau.
    • Each component has sub-components within it
    • Precincts and Sections are equal components in the OPD structure, commanded by a captain or manager
    • Units and Squads are sub-components of Precincts or Sections; they may report to higher levels of command in the organizational structure
      • Units are commanded by lieutenants, managers or supervisors
      • Squads are commanded by sergeants, managers or supervisors
    • Bureaus and their sub-components can be augmented by As-Needed Components (ANCs)
      • Members of ANCs are not permanently assigned
      • ANCs fall under the control chain of command for the unit they are assigned to when active and conducting training
      • ANCs employees report to their assigned position in the OPD when not active or not training
    • Each Bureau is commanded by a Deputy Police Chief or Deputy Director
    • The OPD organizational structure shows the chain of command and lines of authority and communication within the Department.
    • The OPD policy is to assign personnel to organizational components based on the number and type of position authorized in the budget and workload assessments.

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