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What must officers do if a problem arises during a ride-along with an Explorer?
What must officers do if a problem arises during a ride-along with an Explorer?
- Inform the Explorer Post Supervisor after the ride-along
- Notify the Watch Commander immediately (correct)
- Contact the jail supervisor for assistance
- Ignore the problem and continue with the ride-along
What is an important responsibility of officers regarding civilian riders?
What is an important responsibility of officers regarding civilian riders?
- Assess each situation and minimize risk to riders (correct)
- Encourage riders to participate in dangerous situations
- Allow riders to enter potentially dangerous scenes
- Keep confidential information from riders
Under what conditions can a public agency fly an unmanned aircraft system outside the boundaries of its Certificate of Authorization?
Under what conditions can a public agency fly an unmanned aircraft system outside the boundaries of its Certificate of Authorization?
- Asking local law enforcement for approval
- By contacting FAA's System Operations Support Center for special permissions (correct)
- Ignoring the regulations and flying without permission
- Waiting for an update in the COA boundaries
What is the purpose of the Irving Police Department Explorer Program?
What is the purpose of the Irving Police Department Explorer Program?
What action should officers take if they notice misconduct by a participant rider?
What action should officers take if they notice misconduct by a participant rider?
Who is in charge of the UAS program according to the text?
Who is in charge of the UAS program according to the text?
How much advance notice is required for non-police riders to submit a written request to ride along?
How much advance notice is required for non-police riders to submit a written request to ride along?
What is the maximum frequency a non-police rider should ride along, according to the policy?
What is the maximum frequency a non-police rider should ride along, according to the policy?
Which of the following checks is NOT performed on non-police riders during the screening process?
Which of the following checks is NOT performed on non-police riders during the screening process?
What should non-police riders do during traffic stops, according to the policy?
What should non-police riders do during traffic stops, according to the policy?
Which of the following actions is NOT prohibited for non-police riders, according to the policy?
Which of the following actions is NOT prohibited for non-police riders, according to the policy?
Under what circumstances can a police officer rider from another agency be armed with a handgun during a ride-along?
Under what circumstances can a police officer rider from another agency be armed with a handgun during a ride-along?
Who is eligible to participate in the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
Who is eligible to participate in the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
What is the main purpose of the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
What is the main purpose of the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
Who is considered a 'Civilian' in the context of the policy?
Who is considered a 'Civilian' in the context of the policy?
What is required for participation in the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
What is required for participation in the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
Who can approve exceptions to the eligibility criteria for the program?
Who can approve exceptions to the eligibility criteria for the program?
What group is specifically mentioned as eligible to ride along in the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
What group is specifically mentioned as eligible to ride along in the Civilian Rider Observation Program?
When can trainee pilots fly alone?
When can trainee pilots fly alone?
What is the purpose of recurrent training according to the text?
What is the purpose of recurrent training according to the text?
How often is recurrent training required according to the text?
How often is recurrent training required according to the text?
What happens if a pilot fails to prove proficiency during recurrent training?
What happens if a pilot fails to prove proficiency during recurrent training?
How should requests for UAS support from outside agencies be handled according to the text?
How should requests for UAS support from outside agencies be handled according to the text?
What should a member do if they observe an unsafe act committed by another member?
What should a member do if they observe an unsafe act committed by another member?
What is a primary duty of UAS pilots?
What is a primary duty of UAS pilots?
Who is responsible for investigating disciplinary issues within the UAS program?
Who is responsible for investigating disciplinary issues within the UAS program?
What is a key role of Visual Observers (VO's) in the UAS program?
What is a key role of Visual Observers (VO's) in the UAS program?
Who is in charge of designating and implementing all pilot training within the UAS program?
Who is in charge of designating and implementing all pilot training within the UAS program?
What certification must applicants pass to be considered for selection as a UAS pilot?
What certification must applicants pass to be considered for selection as a UAS pilot?
Who reports to the Operations Assistant Chief within the UAS program structure?
Who reports to the Operations Assistant Chief within the UAS program structure?
What is the FIRST priority for requests of UAS support?
What is the FIRST priority for requests of UAS support?
What is the maximum altitude UAS flights can reach according to the text?
What is the maximum altitude UAS flights can reach according to the text?
When is a visual observer required during UAS flights?
When is a visual observer required during UAS flights?
What is the maximum consecutive flight time for a UAS pilot?
What is the maximum consecutive flight time for a UAS pilot?
What is the maximum duty day for a UAS pilot?
What is the maximum duty day for a UAS pilot?
What is the primary software UAS pilots should use for documentation?
What is the primary software UAS pilots should use for documentation?
What is the purpose of the LAANC system mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the LAANC system mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Bi-Annual Reporting mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Bi-Annual Reporting mentioned in the text?
What is the consequence if a UAS pilot has a duty day over 14 hours?
What is the consequence if a UAS pilot has a duty day over 14 hours?
What is the purpose of the Axon Air (DroneSense) program mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Axon Air (DroneSense) program mentioned in the text?