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When can members issue Criminal Citations?
When can members issue Criminal Citations?
- Only when there is an immediate health risk involved
- Only when there is probable cause to believe a person has committed a felony
- Only when the penalty is 90 days or less (correct)
- Only when there is a serious injury involved
What should members not rely on when issuing a Criminal Citation?
What should members not rely on when issuing a Criminal Citation?
- Demographic category of the person
- Probable cause
- Information known to be false or incorrect (correct)
- Severity of the offense
When is a police officer not required to charge a defendant by citation for a misdemeanor?
When is a police officer not required to charge a defendant by citation for a misdemeanor?
- When the crime involves possession of CDS other than marijuana
- When the crime carries a penalty of imprisonment for 90 days or less
- When the crime is a must try
- When the crime involves serious injury or immediate health risk (correct)
What can an officer charge a defendant by citation for?
What can an officer charge a defendant by citation for?
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What are members of the BPD prohibited from considering when taking or refraining from taking action?
What are members of the BPD prohibited from considering when taking or refraining from taking action?
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