59 Questions
What can happen if there is an internet access violation of policy?
Revocation of system privileges
What action must be taken with all software downloaded as per the text?
Screened with agency managed antivirus software
What should workers not use the internet for?
Online games, social networking, streaming audio and video
In online discussions, how should workers indicate their affiliation with MCSO?
Add words or imply affiliation
What type of statements are considered inconsistent with policy on the internet as per the text?
Political statements, religious statements, cursing or foul language
What is the responsibility of the aviation unit once they have a view of fleeing vehicles?
Responsibility of vehicle should be on aviation unit
What is the purpose of the drug recognition expert?
To assist in arrests for DUI cases with a BAC less than 0.08
What is the role of the Traffic Unit Supervisor?
Assign all radar units and maintain records
How is a foreign diplomat treated for traffic violations?
Issued a summons or UTC
What are the duties of a person riding a bike on a roadway?
Subject to the same duties as a motor vehicle
When should crash reports be completed?
Within 5 days of the crash
What is the primary goal of selective traffic law enforcement?
To promote safe and expedited flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic
What is the consequence for unlawful BAC or refusal to blow?
Immediate suspension of driving privileges
What type of violations are considered hazardous violations?
Violations that expose person/property to risk, loss, or damage
'Blue form' refers to:
Reports filled out by drivers involved in crashes
Who can receive UTC's or summonses for traffic violations?
Foreign diplomats only
What action should detectives take after making verbal statements to the camera during a search warrant?
Deactivate their body-worn camera (BWC) once the scene is secured.
Who can live stream using body cameras, but only under specific conditions?
Only lieutenants and above if not answering status checks requests.
When can body camera recordings be accessed for performance evaluations?
For praise-worthy service purposes.
What is the protocol when discussing the facts of a case or incident?
Mute the body camera during discussions.
Who determines when there is no investigative value for recording and mandates deactivation of the body camera?
The supervisor on duty.
Under what circumstances should sergeants and lieutenants review body camera footage of direct subordinates?
'Anything deemed necessary' from other deputies on scene.
What is the correct procedure for deputies when responding to bomb threats or suspicious packaging?
Activate the body camera immediately.
Who should be notified following significant events like homicides, abductions, or robberies with shots fired?
'CID Commander/Captain.'
What action should be taken if a victim requests privacy when discussing sensitive matters captured by the body camera?
'Mandatorily deactivate' based on victim requests.
Who is the designated individual responsible for the immediate physical custody of all property in CID 5003?
P&E custodian
What is the protocol for fire alarm activation at OPSCENTER according to the text?
Require a response from P&E deputies
What happens to unclaimed property after 90 days according to the text?
The finder's claim is in effect
Who should be present when valuable property like currency is claimed?
Another deputy or supervisor
When will loaded firearms be released according to the text?
Monday through Friday, 0800-1600 hours
What must be done with perishable/biohazards according to the text?
Refrigerated as soon as possible
What is the responsibility of a lieutenant or sergeant if no deputy is available to respond to an immediate action call?
Dispatch a CAC supervisor
What action must be authorized by the division commander for an elementary school-aged child if they need to be transported in a marked car?
Handcuffing the child
When can a public lodging exercise the right to 'lock out' a guest?
If the outstanding amount is more than 3 nights rent
How often must SWAT in-service training be conducted?
Minimum of once every 4 weeks
What happens if an employee loses their Body-Worn Camera (BWC)?
The supervisor should obtain a replacement BWC immediately
What is the consequence of two lifetime fitness failures for a SWAT team member?
Removal from the team
Under what circumstances can lethal force be ordered?
Only when ordered by the Sheriff, Chief Deputy, or Enforcement Chief
What can civilians do with their BWCs?
Use them even if not applicable.
When should deputies use BWC recordings for training purposes?
Only if approved by the Sheriff or his designee.
Who is contacted after hours for notifications in VCTF?
CID Supervisor
When does the supervisor determine the need for a detective in VCTF?
Before contacting the on-call CID supervisor
Under what circumstances will a case be assigned to a detective regardless of solvability factors?
If the stolen property value meets the bureau criteria
What is the primary responsibility of the primary case detective at a crime scene?
Handling all minors' personal effects
Which individual has the authority to authorize the usage of a polygraph or CVSA?
Investigative Bureau Chief
What type of cases are considered cold cases in investigation terminology?
Violent crimes lacking developed leads
What is the approved maximum number of personnel allowed in an investigative task force?
2 personnel
Who determines the assignment of resources to offenses based on solvability factors?
CID Supervisor
What is the key responsibility of all those involved in surveillance activities?
Properly document all surveillance activity
Under what conditions can a detective conduct electronic surveillance?
With approval from a commander
What type of situations warrant the initiation of a call-out by the patrol supervisor?
Pursuits and escapes
Who can activate the emergency services purpose for emergency support operations?
ES commander
In which scenarios is the use of a Mobile Command Center authorized?
Large-scale disasters
What is the primary consideration for deploying K9 units in search operations?
Potential criminal charges or locating endangered persons
When should building searches with K9 units be conducted in an on-lead status?
To prevent contamination and contain suspects or missing persons
What action should be taken if a K9 bites an innocent person or a deputy?
Immediately remove the K9 from the scene
Under what conditions can a K9 be utilized to apprehend suspects?
When deadly force would be justified
Who should be contacted in case of serious injury bites caused by a K9?
SED Commander
What is the primary purpose of establishing a Command Post (CP) during SWAT operations?
Coordinating tactical operations and support personnel
Study Notes
Lead Vehicle and Pursuits
- Lead vehicle should reduce speed and follow at a safe distance in pursuits and escapes
- Patrol supervisor will initiate a call-out for all pursuits and escapes
Aviation Support
- Aviation Unit Supervisor will contact the SED Commander when dispatching an aviation unit
- The SED Commander will notify the Sheriff, Enforcement Major, and ES Commander when the aviation unit is activated
- Authorized uses of the aviation unit include large-scale disasters, manhunts, and events generating a significant amount of resources
Emergency Support Function
- The Emergency Support Function is a collateral duty assignment for trained members of the ES Unit
- The Incident Management Team is trained in the operation, procedures, and functions of the Emergency Operations Center
Canine (K9) Unit
- K9 handlers shall remain in Manatee County
- Determination to deploy the K9 unit is based on factors such as criminal charges, locating missing endangered individuals, and the danger to the deputy or dog
- Bloodhounds can be used for missing persons and criminal suspects
- Article/evidence searches require gaining as much information as possible about the article and the search location
Traffic Enforcement
- Selective traffic law enforcement is performed in areas with the highest incidence of crashes and/or calls for service
- Traffic citations may be issued at the discretion of the deputy
- Hazardous violations expose individuals to risk, loss, or damage, while non-hazardous violations do not
- Traffic unit supervisors are responsible for record keeping, maintenance, and calibration checks
Patrol Administration
- Criminal intelligence shall be submitted to the Criminal Intelligence Unit
- Zone assignments are made while at convenience stores
- Incident reports must be submitted prior to the end of the shift
- Deputies shall not transport sick or injured civilians
Axon Evidence, Devices, and Apps
- Civilians may be issued a BWC (body-worn camera) if applicable
- Employees shall only use issued devices
- BWCs shall be docked for video upload after every shift
- Sergeants and Lieutenants shall review BWC of direct subordinates
- Live streaming is only authorized for Lieutenants and above
Criminal Investigations Division
- Mandatory notifications to the CID Commander/Captain include homicide, suicide, any death, and sexual battery
- Detectives shall respond to robberies where shots are fired and people are injured
- Child death or serious life-threatening injury notifications are made to the VCTF Supervisor
- Case status can be open, assigned, inactive, or closed
Internet Access
- Access to the internet is for official business only
- Workers are not allowed to use the internet for personal purposes
- Workers may indicate affiliation with MCSO in online discussions but must clearly state their opinions do not reflect MCSO
- Supervisors may review electronic mail communications to determine if they breached security or violated policy
Aviation Unit
- Fleeing vehicles are the responsibility of the Aviation Unit once they have a view of the vehicle
- The Aviation Unit shall respond to any fire alarm activation at the OPSCenter
Property and Evidence
- The P&E Custodian is responsible for the immediate physical custody of all property
- Any fire alarm activation at the OPSCenter requires a response by P&E
- Unclaimed property not claimed by the owner after 90 days is the responsibility of the finder
- Currency and valuables must be itemized in clear plastic before being claimed
This quiz covers the order of notification process for the VCTF supervisor and on-call CID supervisor in response to various incidents such as robberies, aggravated batteries, shootings, accidental self-inflicted GSW, and firearm discoveries during duty hours. Learn the correct protocol for contacting supervisors and determining the need for detectives or on-call personnel at crime scenes.
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