Disaster Scene Management and Media Access Rights Quiz

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Which department believes that each individual needs to be a leader in his or her area of responsibility?

Los Angeles Sheriff's Department

Los Angeles Fire Department

Los Angeles Police Department (correct)

Los Angeles Department of Transportation

What is the Los Angeles Police Department's standard?

Integrity in all we say and do (correct)

Respect for People

Commitment to Leadership

Obey and support the letter and the spirit of the Law

What is the Los Angeles Police Department's mandate?

To be a leader in Law Enforcement

To demonstrate honest, ethical behavior

To support continuous improvement

To ensure highest respect for the department (correct)

What is the Los Angeles Police Department's approach to treating people?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What does the Los Angeles Police Department strive to achieve in all aspects of their work?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which type of camera system makes it easier for the aircrew to detect individuals on the ground due to the heat signature of their bodies?

FLIR Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Nightsun assembly in the Air Support Division?

To provide searchlight illumination Signup and view all the answers

Which helicopter model is utilized by the Air Support Division during patrol missions?

Eurocopter Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Tactical Flight Officer (TFO) on board the helicopter?

To support ground-based officers during police incidents Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the LOJACK system on board most ASD patrol aircraft?

To search for stolen vehicles Signup and view all the answers

According to the Los Angeles Police Department's Mission Statement, what is their vision?

To achieve a city free from crime and public disorder Signup and view all the answers

What is the mission of the Los Angeles Police Department?

To protect and serve the community Signup and view all the answers

Which core value of the Los Angeles Police Department emphasizes their dedication to enhancing public safety and reducing the fear and incidence of crime?

Service to our communities Signup and view all the answers

What is the guiding philosophy of the Los Angeles Police Department?

The Vision, Mission, and Core Values Signup and view all the answers

Which value of the Los Angeles Police Department emphasizes the importance of exercising integrity in the use of power and authority?

Integrity in the use of power and authority Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following information will be provided upon request according to Government Code Section 6254 (f)?

The nature, substance, and text of charge Signup and view all the answers

What information about a victim may be withheld at the victim's request or at the request of the victim's parent(s) or guardian?

Name of the victim Signup and view all the answers

What type of information is prohibited from being released under Penal Code Section 832.5?

Employee/personnel matters Signup and view all the answers

What type of information can be released regarding a juvenile arrestee or suspect without permission from a Juvenile Court?

Physical description and age Signup and view all the answers

What is the LAPD's policy regarding access to crime/incident scenes based on safety concerns?

Warn the media of potential dangers before allowing access Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for selecting the news media viewing area for an event?

The Incident Commander Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what areas are media and/or camera crews prohibited from accompanying officers into?

Areas where a reasonable expectation of privacy exists Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for obtaining authorization from a person being taped or to enter a non-public area?

The media and/or camera crews Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should authorized Department personnel not allow media and/or camera crews to do during a ride-along?

Disrupt the normal course of their law enforcement duties Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, under what circumstances can media personnel follow officers onto private property?

When officers have a legal right to be there Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of closing incident/crime scenes to the media?

To protect the integrity of the investigation Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances may an assembly be declared unlawful and all persons present, including members of the news media, be lawfully ordered to disperse?

When the assembly becomes unlawful Signup and view all the answers

What does the Los Angeles Police Department recognize as the right of the news media when covering events that may result in the declaration of an unlawful assembly and order to disperse?

The right to cover events without interfering with police operations Signup and view all the answers

When does the LAPD try to designate an area for the news media to assemble during public assemblies?

Whenever the LAPD develops an operations plan for an event involving a public assembly Signup and view all the answers

What is the LAPD's primary obligation when accommodating the news media's reporting obligation during public assemblies?

To maintain public safety and order Signup and view all the answers