Crime Scene Canopy Deployment and Use Quiz

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According to the text, what is the purpose of the Crime Scene Canopy?

To protect the decedent's body from contamination

To document the names and serial numbers of personnel accessing the canopy area

To control and restrict access to the crime scene (correct)

To provide shade for investigators at the crime scene

What should officers do before placing the canopy?

Ensure that the names and serial numbers of personnel are documented

Cover the canopy feet with disposable gloves (correct)

Position the canopy over the decedent

Affix the side panels approximately six inches off the ground

How should the side panels of the canopy be affixed?

At a height determined by the senior detective supervisor

At the same height as the decedent's body

Directly on the ground

Approximately six inches off the ground (correct)

Who should control and restrict access to the immediate area of the canopy?

The senior detective supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What should be documented if evidence is inadvertently moved or disturbed?

The movement or disturbance of evidence Signup and view all the answers

Who should authorize the movement or deconstruction of the canopy?

The senior detective supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if multiple canopies are needed?

Contact a nearby Area or division for loan of their canopy Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for deploying the Crime Scene Canopy upon notification of a death?

The primary responding unit Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

Retained by the Area/division homicide coordinator indefinitely Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for repackaging the canopy after the decedent has been removed?

The senior officer Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what form should be used to document damage to the canopy?

Form 15.07.00 Signup and view all the answers

Who should receive a copy of the report documenting the damage to the canopy?

The commanding officer Signup and view all the answers

When should a canopy that cannot be deployed due to wear or damage be replaced?

As soon as possible Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reviewing the directive and determining whether an audit or inspection should be conducted?

The audit division Signup and view all the answers

Who should be contacted for questions regarding the matter discussed in the text?

The office of operations Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the Assistant Chief Director mentioned in the text?

JORGE ----:::'.— A. V LLEGAS, Assistant Chief Director Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Attachment DISTRIBUTION 'A' mentioned in the text?

To track the deployment of the canopy Signup and view all the answers

What information should be recorded in the Attachment DISTRIBUTION 'A' CRIME SCENE CANOPY TRACKING LOG?

Date/Time Deployed, Person Deploying Name/Serial No., Location/Purpose Deployed Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for decontaminating the canopy?

The person deploying the canopy Signup and view all the answers

Who should be contacted for questions regarding the Evaluation and Administration Section?

The office of operations Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of Operations Order No. 1?

To establish the protocol for the use, care, and deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy. Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of Operations Order No. 1?

All of the above. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Crime Scene Canopy protect the public from?

Viewing the decedent. Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of preserving the remains of a decedent at a death investigation scene?

All of the above. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of detective personnel and the coroner at a death investigation scene?

To facilitate the on-scene investigation. Signup and view all the answers

When should the Crime Scene Canopy be deployed?

Only when the decedent is in public view. Signup and view all the answers

What can the manner in which law enforcement handles the scene of a death investigation do to the community?

Incite anger and create conflict. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Crime Scene Canopy Tracking Log?

To track the deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy. Signup and view all the answers

What has each geographic Area and traffic division been issued?

A Crime Scene Canopy. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Department recognize the importance of preserving?

The evidence at a death investigation scene. Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Crime Scene Canopy?

To protect the public from viewing the decedent Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for deploying the Crime Scene Canopy upon notification of a death?

First responding officer Signup and view all the answers

Who should control and restrict access to the immediate area of the canopy?

Officer in charge of the investigation Signup and view all the answers

When should the Crime Scene Canopy be deployed?

In all cases where the decedent is in public view Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for repackaging the canopy after the decedent has been removed?

Coroner Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if multiple canopies are needed?

Deploy the available canopies and notify the coroner Signup and view all the answers

What form should be used to document damage to the canopy?

Canopy Damage Report Form Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

Submit it to the Evaluation and Administration Section Signup and view all the answers

Who should be contacted for questions regarding the matter discussed in the text?

The Evaluation and Administration Section Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do before placing the canopy?

Secure the crime scene perimeter Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reviewing the directive and determining whether an audit or inspection should be conducted?

The Commanding Officer, Audit Division Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Attachment DISTRIBUTION 'A' mentioned in the text?

To track the deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

It should be forwarded to the commanding officer Signup and view all the answers

Who should receive a copy of the report documenting the damage to the canopy?

The commanding officer Signup and view all the answers

When should a canopy that cannot be deployed due to wear or damage be replaced?

As soon as practicable Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for decontaminating the canopy?

The person who deployed the canopy Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of detective personnel and the coroner at a death investigation scene?

To control and restrict access to the immediate area of the canopy Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do before placing the canopy?

Decontaminate the canopy Signup and view all the answers

What should be documented if evidence is inadvertently moved or disturbed?

The name/serial number of the person who moved or disturbed the evidence Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the Assistant Chief Director mentioned in the text?

JORGE A. V LLEGAS Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for completing the Canopy Log?

The on-scene patrol supervisor or primary unit Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

It should be stored in the built-in storage pocket of the canopy bag Signup and view all the answers

When should the Canopy Log be completed?

On every occasion that the canopy is deployed Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for decontaminating the canopy?

The supervising investigator or senior officer Signup and view all the answers

What information should be documented in the Chronological Record if the canopy is contaminated?

The name of the contracted crime scene clean-up service Signup and view all the answers

Who should ensure that the canopy is properly repackaged after the decedent has been removed?

The on-scene supervisor or primary responding unit Signup and view all the answers

Where should the canopy be stored after it has been repackaged?

At the place designated by the Area/division or patrol commanding officer or designee Signup and view all the answers

Who should document the reason for deployment or non-deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy?

The watch commander Signup and view all the answers

What form should be used to document the reason for deployment or non-deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy?

Watch Commander's Daily Report, Form 15.80.00 Signup and view all the answers

Who should inquire if the decedent is in public view and deploy the Crime Scene Canopy if needed?

The watch commander Signup and view all the answers

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According to the text, what is the purpose of the Crime Scene Canopy?

What should officers do before placing the canopy?

How should the side panels of the canopy be affixed?

Who should control and restrict access to the immediate area of the canopy?

What should be documented if evidence is inadvertently moved or disturbed?

Who should authorize the movement or deconstruction of the canopy?

What should be done if multiple canopies are needed?

Who is responsible for deploying the Crime Scene Canopy upon notification of a death?

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

Who is responsible for repackaging the canopy after the decedent has been removed?

According to the text, what form should be used to document damage to the canopy?

Who should receive a copy of the report documenting the damage to the canopy?

When should a canopy that cannot be deployed due to wear or damage be replaced?

Who is responsible for reviewing the directive and determining whether an audit or inspection should be conducted?

Who should be contacted for questions regarding the matter discussed in the text?

What is the name of the Assistant Chief Director mentioned in the text?

What is the purpose of the Attachment DISTRIBUTION 'A' mentioned in the text?

What information should be recorded in the Attachment DISTRIBUTION 'A' CRIME SCENE CANOPY TRACKING LOG?

Who is responsible for decontaminating the canopy?

Who should be contacted for questions regarding the Evaluation and Administration Section?

According to the text, what is the purpose of Operations Order No. 1?

What is the goal of Operations Order No. 1?

What does the Crime Scene Canopy protect the public from?

What is the importance of preserving the remains of a decedent at a death investigation scene?

What is the role of detective personnel and the coroner at a death investigation scene?

When should the Crime Scene Canopy be deployed?

What can the manner in which law enforcement handles the scene of a death investigation do to the community?

What is the purpose of the Crime Scene Canopy Tracking Log?

What has each geographic Area and traffic division been issued?

What does the Department recognize the importance of preserving?

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Crime Scene Canopy?

Who is responsible for deploying the Crime Scene Canopy upon notification of a death?

Who should control and restrict access to the immediate area of the canopy?

When should the Crime Scene Canopy be deployed?

Who is responsible for repackaging the canopy after the decedent has been removed?

What should be done if multiple canopies are needed?

What form should be used to document damage to the canopy?

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

Who should be contacted for questions regarding the matter discussed in the text?

What should officers do before placing the canopy?

Who is responsible for reviewing the directive and determining whether an audit or inspection should be conducted?

What is the purpose of the Attachment DISTRIBUTION 'A' mentioned in the text?

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

Who should receive a copy of the report documenting the damage to the canopy?

When should a canopy that cannot be deployed due to wear or damage be replaced?

Who is responsible for decontaminating the canopy?

What is the role of detective personnel and the coroner at a death investigation scene?

What should officers do before placing the canopy?

What should be documented if evidence is inadvertently moved or disturbed?

What is the name of the Assistant Chief Director mentioned in the text?

According to the text, who is responsible for completing the Canopy Log?

What should be done with the Canopy Log after it is completed?

When should the Canopy Log be completed?

Who is responsible for decontaminating the canopy?

What information should be documented in the Chronological Record if the canopy is contaminated?

Who should ensure that the canopy is properly repackaged after the decedent has been removed?

Where should the canopy be stored after it has been repackaged?

Who should document the reason for deployment or non-deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy?

What form should be used to document the reason for deployment or non-deployment of the Crime Scene Canopy?

Who should inquire if the decedent is in public view and deploy the Crime Scene Canopy if needed?

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