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Who is authorized to change charges in a case?
Who is authorized to change charges in a case?
- Any officer in the department
- Only investigative section/unit officers assigned to the case (correct)
- Supervisors in the department
- Identification Section personnel
What action can Identification Section personnel take regarding charges?
What action can Identification Section personnel take regarding charges?
- Remove a charge from a case
- Add a charge when there is an active pickup (correct)
- Change the original charge
- Alter the details of the existing charge
What is NOT a responsibility of Identification Section personnel regarding charges?
What is NOT a responsibility of Identification Section personnel regarding charges?
- Adding charges for active pickups
- Supporting investigative officers
- Managing case documentation
- Changing the original charge (correct)
When can the Identification Section personnel add a charge?
When can the Identification Section personnel add a charge?
Which of the following statements is true regarding charges in a case?
Which of the following statements is true regarding charges in a case?
Study Notes
Detective Authority
- Only officers from the investigative section/unit who are assigned to a specific case have the authority to alter charges.
- Identification Section personnel can add charges only if there is an active pickup already documented in their files.
- Personnel from the Identification Section are not permitted to modify the original charges associated with a case.
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Description
This quiz covers the protocols and authority related to charging changes within investigative sections. Focus on the roles of unit officers and Identification Section personnel in managing charges during active cases.