10 Questions
Who is responsible for deciding whether to deploy the TRT during a hostage or barricade situation?
The Incident Commander
What is the role of the TRT Commander or authorized designee during a hostage or barricade situation?
Tactical portion of the operation
Who is responsible for maintaining communications at all times during a hostage or barricade situation?
The Incident Commander and the TRT Commander or authorized designee
Who is responsible for completing incident reports unless otherwise relieved by a supervisor or Incident Commander?
The handling officer at the scene
What is the primary responsibility of the Incident Commander during a hostage or barricade situation?
Supervision of the command post operation
What happens when the Incident Commander authorizes deployment of the TRT during a hostage or barricade situation?
The TRT Commander or authorized designee takes over the tactical portion of the operation
Who is responsible for outer perimeter security and evacuation during a hostage or barricade situation?
The Incident Commander
What is the role of the handling officer at the scene during a hostage or barricade situation?
Completion of incident reports
Who is responsible for media access and support during a hostage or barricade situation?
The Incident Commander
What is the responsibility of the Incident Commander and the TRT Commander or authorized designee during a hostage or barricade situation?
To maintain communications at all times
This quiz covers the Des Plaines Police Department policy on hostage and barricade incidents, including guidelines for situations where officers encounter individuals refusing to comply with lawful requests. Learn about the purpose and scope of this policy and how it applies to real-world scenarios.
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