78 Questions
Which agency should be notified if there is a threat against a City of LA official?
MCD (CCS)
Who should be notified if there is a threat against a State official?
MCD and State Police
When should the incident number be entered in the report?
After completing the appropriate crime report
Which department is responsible for conducting the initial investigation of crimes occurring on LAUSD property?
Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (LASD)
Who should conduct the interview of a female under 18 on a sex matter?
A female police officer
Which department must be notified in the case of a bomb threat at a school?
SID
Who is responsible for investigating narcotics stolen?
Area GIT/Field Enforcement Section
According to the text, when is a crime report not required?
When an officer acting as a decoy is the victim of a theft and the suspect is arrested.
What should be done when there is reasonable cause to believe a felony has occurred?
Appropriate reports must be completed.
Where can the revised General Reporting Instructions - Field Notebook Divider, Form 18.30.00 be found?
LAPD E-Forms on the Department's Local Area Network (LAN)
Which of the following is a requirement when writing report narratives?
Using single line-spacing and leaving one space between paragraphs
What should be done if no pertinent information exists for a particular heading in a report narrative?
Include a brief explanation
In which section of the report narrative should the actions and statements of all involved participants be described?
Investigation
When should headings and narratives be included in a ShortForm investigation report?
Never
Which form should be used to document the statements of involved persons in murder investigations?
Form 03.11.20
When should the Miranda Admonition and any response be documented in a report?
Only when the suspect has been advised of his/her Miranda Rights
In what cases should the debriefing statement of suspects for intelligence purposes be documented on a separate form?
Only when the statement is not included on the Investigative Action/Statement Form
When is it required to complete a crime report?
All of the above
Which of the following crimes can be reported telephonically when the property value is less than $3,000 and the person reporting is the owner?
BTTFV or Plain Theft
When can a stolen vehicle report be taken telephonically?
When the person reporting is the registered owner or lessee
Under what circumstances can a suspect be transported to a victim or witness for identification?
All of the above
When should robbery, kidnap, and rape reports be delivered to the approving supervisor?
Immediately after completion
Which heading must be included when documenting any pre-existing injuries, injuries sustained during the incident, and any injuries sustained resulting from an arrest or use of force?
H. Evidence
What should be documented under the heading 'F. G. Photos, Recordings, Videos, DICV and Digital Imaging'?
The chain of custody of any evidence recovered
Which heading should be included to document any efforts to canvass the area for witnesses?
I. Canvassing
What should be documented under the heading 'Property Stolen/Lost/Recovered/Damaged'?
Any property stolen, lost, recovered or damaged
According to the text, when is a crime report not required?
When an officer is acting as a decoy
What should be done when there is reasonable cause to believe a felony has occurred?
Complete a crime report
Where can the revised General Reporting Instructions - Field Notebook Divider, Form 18.30.00 be found?
LAPD E-Forms on the Department's Local Area Network (LAN)
According to the text, when should a burglary report require a separate DR number?
When it is a Missing Person follow-up report
If a report of a stolen vehicle and a report of a stolen license plate are made, should they have the same DR number?
No
Where should the incident number be entered in the report?
In the upper right-hand corner of the report
Under which heading should the chain of custody of any evidence recovered be fully described?
Evidence
When should the location where the arrestee was booked be documented?
Under the 'Booking' heading
Which heading should be included to document the efforts to canvass the area for witnesses?
Canvassing
Under which heading should any property stolen, lost, recovered or damaged be documented?
Property Stolen/Lost/Recovered/Damaged
According to the text, when should the Miranda Admonition and any response be documented in a report?
When the suspect has been advised of his/her Miranda Rights
When should headings and narratives be included in a ShortForm investigation report?
When the report is for a felony
Which form should be used to document the statements of involved persons in murder investigations?
Form 03.11.20
When can a stolen vehicle report be taken telephonically?
When the person reporting is the owner
Which heading must be included when documenting any pre-existing injuries, injuries sustained during the incident, and any injuries sustained resulting from an arrest or use of force?
E. Injury/Medical Treatment
When should robbery, kidnap, and rape reports be delivered to the approving supervisor?
Within 24 hours
Which department is responsible for conducting the initial investigation of crimes occurring on LAUSD property?
Los Angeles School Police Department
What should be documented under the heading 'Investigation' in a report narrative?
Description of all elements of the crime or incident
Which of the following crimes can be reported telephonically when the property value is less than $3,000 and the person reporting is the owner?
BTTFV or Plain Theft
Under what circumstances can a suspect be transported to a victim or witness for identification?
If the suspect is apprehended
When should robbery, kidnap, and rape reports be delivered to the approving supervisor?
Immediately
When can a stolen vehicle report be taken telephonically?
When the PR is the Registered Owner or lessee
According to the text, who is responsible for investigating crimes occurring on LAUSD property?
Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (LASD)
When should the debriefing statement of suspects for intelligence purposes be documented on a separate form?
When the suspect is involved in espionage/sabotage activity
Which agency should be notified if there is a threat against a City of LA official?
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
Under what circumstances can a suspect be transported to a victim or witness for identification?
When the suspect is in temporary custody as a possible suspect only
Which form should be used to document the statements of involved persons in murder investigations?
Form 18.30.01
When should robbery, kidnap, and rape reports be delivered to the approving supervisor?
Within 72 hours
Under which heading should the chain of custody of any evidence recovered be fully described?
Property
Which of the following is a requirement when writing report narratives?
Including all relevant facts in chronological order
When should headings and narratives be included in a ShortForm investigation report?
Only if there is no pertinent information for each heading
According to the text, when is a crime report not required?
When the incident involves a bomb threat
According to the text, what should be done if there is a threat against a City of LA official?
All of the above
According to the text, when should the Miranda Admonition and any response be documented in a report?
Only if the suspect is arrested
According to the text, when should a stolen vehicle/boat or license plate be reported to VIPU?
When it is a stolen vehicle/boat or license plate
According to the text, when should a separate DR number be assigned for a burglary report?
For each burglary report
Under which heading should the location where the arrestee was booked be documented?
Booking
Under which heading should the chain of custody of any evidence recovered be fully described?
H. Evidence
Which heading must be included when documenting any pre-existing injuries, injuries sustained during the incident, and any injuries sustained resulting from an arrest or use of force?
Additional
When should the Miranda Admonition and any response be documented in a report?
Under the heading 'J. Additional'
According to the text, who is responsible for conducting the initial investigation of crimes occurring on LAUSD property?
Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (LASD)
Under what circumstances should a female police officer conduct an interview with a female under 18 on a sex matter?
When it is necessary
When should another adult female be present if clothes are removed from a female injury victim?
Always
Who should be notified if there is a bomb threat at a school and the investigation reveals that explosives may be present?
Special Investigation Division (SID)
Which of the following crimes can be reported telephonically when the property value is less than $3,000 and the person reporting is the owner?
BTTFV or Plain Theft
When is it required to complete a crime report?
When there is reasonable cause to believe a felony has occurred
Under which heading should the chain of custody of any evidence recovered be fully described?
Submitting Reports for Approval
What should be documented under the heading 'F. G. Photos, Recordings, Videos, DICV and Digital Imaging'?
The photos, recordings, videos, DICV, and digital imaging related to the investigation
According to the text, when should a crime report be completed?
When a felony has been or is believed to have been committed
Under what circumstances should a courtesy report be taken?
When the person reporting is an LA City resident, exigent circumstances exist, the concerned jurisdiction does not complete a telephonic report, and prior approval is obtained from a supervisor or detective
When should the signature of the person interviewed be sought in a report?
When the Investigative Action/Statement Form is utilized and the suspect has been advised of his/her Miranda Rights
When should the debriefing statement of suspects for intelligence purposes be documented on a separate form?
When the debriefing is not related to the investigation
Quiz: Field Show-Up Admonition in Law Enforcement Test your knowledge on the proper procedures for conducting a field show-up in law enforcement. This quiz will cover the important admonition that an officer must inform the victim or witness before conducting a show-up. Sharpen your understanding of temporary custody, innocence or guilt, and the purpose of the show-up. A must-take quiz for law enforcement professionals and anyone interested in criminal justice.
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