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When officers encounter an adult who is endangered, they may determine this based on:

  • The person's physical condition
  • The environment where the person is encountered
  • The statements of individuals involved
  • All of the above (correct)
  • If conditions verify a complaint and warrant the immediate removal of a dependent adult from the premises, officers should:

  • Secure the suspect and any known evidence at the scene until a detective has been advised
  • Facilitate transportation to the hospital, if necessary, and inform EMS that the patient is an abused/neglected dependent adult
  • Notify Communications to contact the appropriate detective unit
  • All of the above (correct)
  • If officers determine that conditions do not warrant any emergency action, but follow-up services would be appropriate, they must:

  • Make an incident report noting the conditions found (correct)
  • Request assistance from APS through Communications or through APS at 317-327-1403
  • Request an evidence technician for photographs and evidence collection, when necessary
  • All of the above
  • When IMPD officers come in contact with indigent or elderly persons who are in crisis, they must attempt to:

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When dispatched to check the welfare of an elderly person or dependent adult, IMPD officers will:

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) General Order, what is the purpose of the department in relation to dependent adults, elderly, and indigent persons?

    <p>To prevent incidents involving abuse or neglect of dependent adults, elderly, and indigent persons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are considered endangered adults according to the IMPD General Order?

    <p>Individuals who are at least 18 years old and incapable of managing their property or providing self-care due to mental illness, mental retardation, dementia, or other physical or mental incapacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What actions will IMPD officers take when responding to calls alleging abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a dependent adult?

    <p>They will be dispatched by the Communications on all calls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered neglect according to the IMPD General Order?

    <p>Placing the dependent adult in a situation that endangers their life or health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered exploitation according to the IMPD General Order?

    <p>Recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally exerting unauthorized use of the personal services or property of an endangered adult</p> Signup and view all the answers

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