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What should an officer do when arriving at the scene of a home invasion?
What should an officer do when arriving at the scene of a home invasion?
- Look for cars leaving and people leaving (correct)
- Immediately confront any suspects
- Wait in the car for backup to arrive
- Start searching the perimeter
What should an officer consider when responding to a scene of an active robbery?
What should an officer consider when responding to a scene of an active robbery?
- Stay in the patrol car until backup arrives
- Use invisible tactics and find cover while waiting for backup (correct)
- Directly confront the suspects to de-escalate the situation
- Immediately engage with the suspects
What is considered the officer's greatest advantage in a situation?
What is considered the officer's greatest advantage in a situation?
- Physical strength
- Element of surprise (correct)
- High visibility
- Knowledge of the law
What can happen when an officer is running lights and sirens?
What can happen when an officer is running lights and sirens?
What should be determined when receiving and evaluating telephone requests for service?
What should be determined when receiving and evaluating telephone requests for service?
What are the three core functions of message transmission?
What are the three core functions of message transmission?
What is the role of a victim advocate?
What is the role of a victim advocate?
What is LEIN?
What is LEIN?
Where does the information of plates/vehicles/licenses/people come from?
Where does the information of plates/vehicles/licenses/people come from?
What is an ORI?
What is an ORI?
What is a primary consideration when responding to an incident with emergency equipment?
What is a primary consideration when responding to an incident with emergency equipment?
What is the potential risk when running lights and sirens as an officer?
What is the potential risk when running lights and sirens as an officer?
What should officers be looking for upon arrival at a home invasion scene?
What should officers be looking for upon arrival at a home invasion scene?
In responding to an active robbery, what should officers use as a tactical approach?
In responding to an active robbery, what should officers use as a tactical approach?
What is considered an officer's greatest advantage in a situation?
What is considered an officer's greatest advantage in a situation?
What is the immediate action an officer must take upon arrival at any scene?
What is the immediate action an officer must take upon arrival at any scene?
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Study Notes
Responding to a Scene
- Upon arrival at a home invasion scene, an officer should be looking for signs of forced entry, witnesses, and potential suspects.
- When responding to an active robbery, an officer should consider the safety of victims, bystanders, and themselves, and use a tactical approach to minimize risks.
Officer Safety
- An officer's greatest advantage in a situation is their ability to remain calm and think clearly.
- When running lights and sirens, an officer should be aware of the potential risk of accidents, injuries, and fatalities.
Receiving and Evaluating Requests for Service
- When receiving and evaluating telephone requests for service, an officer should determine the nature of the incident, the location, and the level of priority.
Message Transmission
- The three core functions of message transmission are information gathering, message construction, and message transmission.
Victim Support
- The role of a victim advocate is to provide support and assistance to victims of crime.
Law Enforcement Information
- LEIN (Law Enforcement Information Network) is a database used by law enforcement agencies to share information.
- Information on plates, vehicles, licenses, and people comes from various sources, including DMV records, crime reports, and LEIN.
Communication
- An ORI (Originating Agency Identifier) is a unique identifier assigned to each law enforcement agency for communication purposes.
Emergency Response
- When responding to an incident with emergency equipment, a primary consideration is the safety of all parties involved.
- The immediate action an officer must take upon arrival at any scene is to assess the situation and ensure their own safety.
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