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What is the purpose of the Police Department during demonstrations?
What is the purpose of the Police Department during demonstrations?
- To disperse the news media
- To maintain order and protect lives and property (correct)
- To declare an assembly unlawful
- To protect individuals' First Amendment rights
What does the law provide regarding the use of force by police officers during an unlawful assembly?
What does the law provide regarding the use of force by police officers during an unlawful assembly?
- Police officers may use reasonable force to disperse the assembly (correct)
- Police officers may only use force to affect the arrest of violators
- Police officers are required to use excessive force
- Police officers are not allowed to use force
Where can the Department's policies concerning interaction with the news media be found?
Where can the Department's policies concerning interaction with the news media be found?
- The Department's Media Guide
- The Department's Use of Force Policy
- Volume One of the Department Manual (correct)
- The Department's Emergency Operations Guide
According to the LAPD's policy, what is the primary obligation of the LAPD when accommodating the media during a public assembly?
According to the LAPD's policy, what is the primary obligation of the LAPD when accommodating the media during a public assembly?
What factors does the LAPD consider when designating a viewing area for the media during a public assembly?
What factors does the LAPD consider when designating a viewing area for the media during a public assembly?
Who has the final authority to select the location of the news media viewing area during a public assembly?
Who has the final authority to select the location of the news media viewing area during a public assembly?
What action will the LAPD take if the initial news media viewing area becomes a tactical concern or no longer provides a reasonable view of the event?
What action will the LAPD take if the initial news media viewing area becomes a tactical concern or no longer provides a reasonable view of the event?
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