Firearms Discharge Blue Team Reporting

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Which agency is responsible for conducting the criminal investigation of deadly force incidents involving an IMPD officer?

Outside agency

Chief of Police

Internal Affairs Section

CIRT (correct)

What is the purpose of the administrative investigation conducted by the involved officer's agency?

To review the actions of the Chief of Police

To provide mental health support to the officer

To determine adherence to department policy (correct)

To gather evidence for the criminal investigation

What is the role of field supervisors and Internal Affairs Section personnel during voluntary interviews of involved officers?

They actively participate in the interview

They conduct the interview themselves

They may monitor the interview through audio/video equipment (correct)

They provide legal representation to the officer

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Use of Force Review Board?

To review and conduct hearings as described in the general order Signup and view all the answers

When should an officer notify a supervisor following a less-lethal use of force incident?

When any less-lethal use of force causing, or alleged to have caused, injury or complaint of pain Signup and view all the answers

What types of less-lethal use of force should be documented by an officer?

Any less-lethal use of force that a supervisor determines should be documented Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for serious bodily injury?

Temporary loss of function of a bodily member Signup and view all the answers

What should supervisors do when responding to a deadly force incident?

Evaluate and reconfigure perimeters and control points as necessary Signup and view all the answers

What should the involved officer(s) do after using deadly force?

Preserve the integrity of any physical evidence on their equipment or clothing Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a requirement for completing the Firearms Discharge Blue Team Report?

Forwarding the report to the Training Bureau's chain of command Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Use of Force Review Board?

To provide input and recommendations to the Chief of Police Signup and view all the answers

Who serves as the chairperson of the Use of Force Review Board?

The captain of the IMPD Training Academy Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances will Internal Affairs investigate deadly force incidents involving an IMPD officer?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the administrative investigation conducted by Internal Affairs?

To determine compliance with department policies Signup and view all the answers

When can administratively compelled statements be used in a subsequent criminal prosecution against an officer?

Unless the officer provides written consent Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about completing a Blue Team entry is correct?

If a Blue Team report is returned to an officer for corrections, the officer must make the applicable corrections and forward the Blue Team prior to the end of the next working day after they received the Blue Team. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT required in the supervisor's investigation of a use of force incident?

Forwarding the Blue Team back to the officer for corrections or up the chain of command within three days of receipt Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the review process of a Blue Team report is correct?

Each supervisor in the involved officer's chain of command will review the Blue Team for accuracy and compliance. Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints the peer officer assigned to the Division of the officer(s) involved in the event?

The Assistant Chief Signup and view all the answers

What is the term length for the peer officer appointed by the Assistant Chief?

6 months Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances will the peer officer be replaced in future hearings?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints the non-permanent member appointed by the Chief of Police?

The Chief of Police Signup and view all the answers

How many civilian members are appointed by the Chief of Police?

5 Signup and view all the answers

What is the employment requirement for civilian members of the board?

Not presently or formerly employed by IMPD or any other police department Signup and view all the answers

What is the family employment requirement for civilian members of the board?

No immediate family members who are presently or were formerly employed by IMPD or any other police department Signup and view all the answers