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What should the responding officer do in case of tractor/trailer theft or cargo theft?
What should the responding officer do in case of tractor/trailer theft or cargo theft?
Why should the officer obtain trailer numbers in addition to the tractor VIN?
Why should the officer obtain trailer numbers in addition to the tractor VIN?
What is the first step recommended by the document for responding to a bank robbery alarm?
What is the first step recommended by the document for responding to a bank robbery alarm?
What should happen if a bank robbery has occurred and the suspect has left?
What should happen if a bank robbery has occurred and the suspect has left?
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What should be the focus of members when investigating a business/bar disturbance?
What should be the focus of members when investigating a business/bar disturbance?
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What should be determined when interviewing victims/witnesses during a business/bar disturbance investigation?
What should be determined when interviewing victims/witnesses during a business/bar disturbance investigation?
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What should a patrol unit do upon receiving information about a false bank alarm?
What should a patrol unit do upon receiving information about a false bank alarm?
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What will be the role of the first member on the scene if no response is obtained from the bank during a bank robbery alarm?
What will be the role of the first member on the scene if no response is obtained from the bank during a bank robbery alarm?
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What is required by the State Attorney's Office to pursue a forgery case?
What is required by the State Attorney's Office to pursue a forgery case?
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When should the officer request a copy of a photograph of the person uttering the forged instrument?
When should the officer request a copy of a photograph of the person uttering the forged instrument?
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Who is considered the victim in an uttering case?
Who is considered the victim in an uttering case?
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What should be done if the perpetrator was observed writing a fictitious signature?
What should be done if the perpetrator was observed writing a fictitious signature?
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What should be done if the person accepting the forged check can identify the suspect?
What should be done if the person accepting the forged check can identify the suspect?
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How is forgery proven when the perpetrator was not observed writing the forged signature?
How is forgery proven when the perpetrator was not observed writing the forged signature?
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Why are forgery and/or uttering cases not written as a supplemental to the original theft of checks?
Why are forgery and/or uttering cases not written as a supplemental to the original theft of checks?
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What should be done immediately upon discovering a death at a scene?
What should be done immediately upon discovering a death at a scene?
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Why is it important to secure the scene after discovering a death?
Why is it important to secure the scene after discovering a death?
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Who should handle deaths by natural causes according to the text?
Who should handle deaths by natural causes according to the text?
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What information should officers obtain regarding the decedent's physician?
What information should officers obtain regarding the decedent's physician?
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When should a detective respond in case next of kin cannot be contacted?
When should a detective respond in case next of kin cannot be contacted?
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Why might a Chaplain or victim advocate be contacted when handling a death?
Why might a Chaplain or victim advocate be contacted when handling a death?
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What should be done with all witnesses at the scene of a death?
What should be done with all witnesses at the scene of a death?
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Why is it necessary to mention the name of the Medical Examiner’s Investigator in the report?
Why is it necessary to mention the name of the Medical Examiner’s Investigator in the report?
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What is the time frame for reporting an incident involving vaginal/penile intercourse?
What is the time frame for reporting an incident involving vaginal/penile intercourse?
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Who determines if a forensic exam is needed after a reported incident?
Who determines if a forensic exam is needed after a reported incident?
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What action should be taken to protect the crime scene until the arrival of the detective or CSI?
What action should be taken to protect the crime scene until the arrival of the detective or CSI?
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When a minor is the victim and the offender is of familial or custodial authority, where should the incident be reported?
When a minor is the victim and the offender is of familial or custodial authority, where should the incident be reported?
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What must be done if an unsecured building is discovered?
What must be done if an unsecured building is discovered?
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Who may be requested to respond to the scene if deemed appropriate by the supervisor?
Who may be requested to respond to the scene if deemed appropriate by the supervisor?
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Why is it important not to ask leading questions during an interview with a victim?
Why is it important not to ask leading questions during an interview with a victim?
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What special care should be taken during interviews with small children who may have limited language understanding?
What special care should be taken during interviews with small children who may have limited language understanding?
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If no one can be located to secure an unsecured building, what should be done?
If no one can be located to secure an unsecured building, what should be done?
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What should be done with reporters of insufficient fund checks under $350?
What should be done with reporters of insufficient fund checks under $350?
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What action should a member take if a building search is needed?
What action should a member take if a building search is needed?
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In what circumstance can a member undertake a building search alone?
In what circumstance can a member undertake a building search alone?
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What should be done if an incident report needs to be completed for an unsecured building?
What should be done if an incident report needs to be completed for an unsecured building?
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When should canine be utilized in accordance with General Orders?
When should canine be utilized in accordance with General Orders?
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What should be done if crime scene processing is not required after a building search?
What should be done if crime scene processing is not required after a building search?
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What amount determines whether worthless checks will be investigated by the agency?
What amount determines whether worthless checks will be investigated by the agency?
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