Gang Member - Identification Procedures

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Which report should officers complete if they have information on a suspected gang member/associate?

Supplementary Report

Information Report

Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form

All of the above (correct)

What is the purpose of the Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form?

To train officers on gang-related issues

To arrest suspected gang members/associates

To update the Gang Intelligence Database (correct)

To gather information on gang activity

Who is allowed to complete the Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form?

Only officers who have received gang training

Both b and c (correct)

Only Gang Investigations and Suppression Units' Officers

Any officer

What is the process for routing a Supplementary Report on suspected gang members/associates?

The officer shall email the Gang Intelligence Sergeant the RB Number for review Signup and view all the answers

What is the process for routing an Information Report on suspected gang members/associates?

The officer will route it to the Gang Investigations Unit via PortalOne Signup and view all the answers

What information should officers include in the Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of preparing a Supplementary Report or Information Report when officers arrest or cite an individual suspected of being a gang member?

To share information with the Prosecutor and sentencing judge. Signup and view all the answers

According to the policy of the Omaha Police Department, when should a Supplementary Report or Information Report be prepared regarding a suspected gang member?

For any offense, including infractions. Signup and view all the answers

What type of information should officers include in a Supplementary Report or Information Report for suspected gang members?

The suspect's significant expressions or slang terms. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it crucial for officers to document details like clothing, hand signs, and tattoos of suspected gang members?

To aid in identifying potential gang affiliations and activities. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included as information to document about suspected gang members in Supplementary Reports or Information Reports?

The suspect's favorite sports team. Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of suspected gang members must officers document when preparing Supplementary Reports or Information Reports?

Any gang graffiti with which they may have been associated. Signup and view all the answers

Who is allowed to use the Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form?

Only officers who have completed the Gang Training Program Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct procedure for officers after completing an Information Report on suspected gang members?

Route it to the Gang Investigations Unit via PortalOne Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do if they have information on a suspected gang member but have not received gang training?

Include the information in any other police report they file Signup and view all the answers

When should officers forward the Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form to the Gang Investigations Unit?

Immediately after completing it Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Supplementary Report for suspected gang members?

To provide additional information beyond an Information Report Signup and view all the answers

Which unit has exclusive access to use the Omaha Police Gang Member Identification and Tracking Form?

Gang Investigations and Suppression Units’ Officers only Signup and view all the answers

According to the policy, which of the following details should NOT be included in a Supplementary Report or Information Report when documenting a suspected gang member?

The neighborhood where the suspect resides Signup and view all the answers

If an officer encounters an individual suspected of gang affiliation but does not make an arrest or issue a citation, which report should be prepared?

An Information Report Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of information that should be documented about a suspected gang member, according to the policy?

The suspect's social media profiles Signup and view all the answers

If an officer arrests an individual suspected of gang membership and observes them using specific hand signs, what should the officer document in the Supplementary Report?

A detailed description of the hand signs used Signup and view all the answers

According to the policy, when should a Supplementary Report or Information Report be prepared regarding a suspected gang member?

Whenever the officer has information on an actual or suspected gang member, obtained through any offense or infraction Signup and view all the answers

If an officer observes gang graffiti at the scene of an arrest or citation involving a suspected gang member, what should the officer document in the Supplementary Report or Information Report?

A detailed description of the graffiti, including any symbols or markings Signup and view all the answers