Law Enforcement Procedures Quiz

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What information should be included in the eReport when appearing before a Justice to obtain an arrest warrant?

Person's name, address, charge, date of birth, reason for arrest

Person's name, address, date of birth, charge, attempts to locate the person (correct)

Person's name, charge, location, evidence of guilt

Person's name, address, charge, date of arrest, reason for arrest

How many copies of the applicable Warrant for Arrest and Information should be produced when obtaining an arrest warrant?

No copies

Two (2) copies (correct)

One copy

Three copies

What action should be taken after the Information and the warrant have been signed by the Justice?

Scan and attach signed Information and warrant to the eReport

Complete applicable eReports, file original Information and warrant with court

Complete applicable eReports, scan and attach signed Information and warrant, file original Information and warrant with court, notify RMS-Ops about warrant entry onto CPIC (correct)

File original Information and warrant with court, notify RMS-Ops about warrant entry onto CPIC

When can a warrant be executed?

At any time unless otherwise indicated on the warrant Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a warrant to be executed in another jurisdiction?

Endorsement by a Justice having authority to authorize execution of the warrant in that jurisdiction Signup and view all the answers

What must be inserted in the crown envelope when filing it in the unit warrant file?

Copy of the eReport, copy of the warrant and Information, applicable Notice of Intention when appropriate Signup and view all the answers

What is required to produce two (2) copies of the applicable Warrant for Arrest and Information?

Produce a crown envelope in compliance with Procedure 12–01 Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances can a warrant be transmitted by eFax to RMS–Ops?

Exigent circumstance where timely recording on CPIC is necessary Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if a new charge is laid and release is authorized?

Present the person to the officer in charge along with a crown envelope for release Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if the originating police service will not return the person with an out of province warrant?

Release the individual from custody in compliance with Procedure 01–08 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of completing a TPS 178?

To accompany the person to court Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if an additional criminal charge is to be laid?

Comply with Procedure 12–01 Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when it is discovered that a person in custody is wanted on an immigration warrant?

Contact the CBSA to confirm that the warrant is outstanding Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if a person brought into custody on an arrest warrant has been endorsed for release?

Consider releasing the arrested person in compliance with applicable procedures in Chapter 1 Signup and view all the answers

What should be done upon receiving a CPIC Purge List from RMS–Ops?

Comply with Procedure 17–06 Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when assigned to the warrant office?

To review warrant files regularly for validity. Signup and view all the answers

When processing a person on a bench warrant, what information should be entered in eReport?

Date, charge, and court information Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after processing a person on a surety warrant?

Pick up the surety warrant and Sheriff's Certificate, separate the documents, staple a copy of the surety warrant to the Prisoner Transportation List Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct procedure for attending court with a person arrested on a material witness warrant?

Deliver person, eReport, and Prisoner Transportation List to the court cells, remove original Information, insert it in the crown envelope, and deliver to the appropriate court Signup and view all the answers

What is required when dealing with an out-of-jurisdiction medical order?

Contact the hospital or medical officer of health (MOH) who issued the order for instructions Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when seeking a judicial interim release or detention order?

Complete a show cause, transport person to central lock-up, and follow Procedure 01–03 Signup and view all the answers

What is required when processing a person on an arrest warrant?

Notify warrant holder, pick up warrant from RMS–Ops, complete eReports, include synopsis, arrest warrant text template, and documents in original crown envelope. Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when investigating a person arrested on a warrant?

Contact RMS–Ops to confirm validity and execute the warrant. Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when processing a person on a family responsibility arrest warrant?

Pick up original warrant from RMS-Ops and follow instructions provided. Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a peace officer to enter a dwelling-house without a warrant for arrest purposes?

Reasonable grounds to believe the person is present and exigent circumstances Signup and view all the answers

What are considered exigent circumstances for entering a dwelling-house without a warrant for arrest purposes?

Imminent bodily harm or death, imminent loss or destruction of evidence, or fresh pursuit Signup and view all the answers

What must a peace officer be able to do when giving evidence in court regarding entering a dwelling-house without a warrant?

Articulate the exigent circumstances Signup and view all the answers

What is required for entering a dwelling-house to execute an arrest warrant?

The arrest warrant must be endorsed with an authorization to enter or accompanied by a separate entry authorization warrant Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can an officer execute an arrest warrant without a warrant or authorization?

Exigent circumstances are present Signup and view all the answers

What must an officer do when executing an arrest warrant in another Ontario jurisdiction?

Comply with the Standards of Conduct, notify the local police authority, and follow specific procedures for obtaining a local warrant. Signup and view all the answers

What is required when executing an arrest warrant in another province?

Comply with the Standards of Conduct, complete a TPS 621, be in possession of the original warrant, appear before a Justice in the jurisdiction where the wanted person is found, and ensure the presence of officers having jurisdiction in that province. Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for investigating and processing all warrants when investigating a person arrested on a warrant?

The arresting unit Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

When investigating a person arrested on a warrant, contact RMS–Ops to confirm validity and execute the warrant.
Ensure the arrested person matches the name and description on the warrant.
Comply with Chapter 1 procedures when investigating, arresting, or charging a foreign national with criminal offenses.
Medical Orders for foreign nationals: take precautions, pick up order from RMS–Ops, confirm validity and individual identification, and deliver the person to the medical facility as instructed.
When dealing with an out-of-jurisdiction medical order, contact the hospital, medical officer of health (MOH) who issued the order, or the MOH for the City of Toronto for instructions.
Processing a person on an arrest warrant: notify warrant holder, pick up warrant from RMS–Ops, complete eReports, include synopsis, arrest warrant text template, and documents in the original crown envelope.
When seeking a judicial interim release or detention order, complete a show cause, transport person to central lock-up, and follow Procedure 01–03.
Processing a person on a bench warrant: enter date, charge, and court information in eReport and follow Procedure 12.
When processing a person on a material witness warrant, complete a synopsis, show cause, insert documents in the original crown envelope, and deliver to the officer in charge.
While attending court with a person arrested on a material witness warrant, deliver person, eReport, and Prisoner Transportation List to the court cells, remove original Information, insert it in the crown envelope, and deliver to the appropriate court.
When processing a person on a surety warrant, complete a synopsis and show cause, submit all documents to the Officer in Charge, and do not fingerprint the person.
After processing a person on a surety warrant, pick up the surety warrant and Sheriff's Certificate, separate the documents, staple a copy of the surety warrant to the Prisoner Transportation List, and ensure these documents remain with the person.
When processing a person on a surety warrant without access to the original Information, obtain a judge's order to bring the accused before the court for a new show cause hearing.
When attending court with a person arrested on a surety warrant, deliver the person, eReport, and Prisoner Transportation List to the court cells, remove original Information and bail release, insert them in the crown envelope, and deliver to the bail court.
When processing a person on a family responsibility arrest warrant, pick up the original warrant from RMS-Ops, follow the instructions, do not fingerprint the person, ensure the original warrant is provided to the bail court, and contact the FRO warrant unit if the original warrant is held outside of Toronto.
Section 529.3(1) of the CC allows peace officers to enter a dwelling-house without a warrant for arrest purposes if they have reasonable grounds to believe the person is present, and exigent circumstances exist that make obtaining a warrant impracticable.
Exigent circumstances include imminent bodily harm or death, imminent loss or destruction of evidence, or fresh pursuit.
A peace officer must be able to articulate the exigent circumstances when giving evidence in court.
To enter a dwelling-house to execute an arrest warrant, the arrest warrant must be endorsed with an authorization to enter or accompanied by a separate entry authorization warrant.
Exigent circumstances must be present for the officer to execute an arrest warrant without a warrant or authorization.
When executing an arrest warrant, the officer must notify an Operations Supervisor, make proper announcements prior to entry, and follow specific procedures for seizing property.
When executing an arrest warrant in another Ontario jurisdiction, the officer must comply with the Standards of Conduct, notify the local police authority, and follow specific procedures for obtaining a local warrant.
When executing an arrest warrant in another province, the officer must comply with the Standards of Conduct, complete a TPS 621, be in possession of the original warrant, appear before a Justice in the jurisdiction where the wanted person is found, and ensure the presence of officers having jurisdiction in that province.
When investigating a person arrested on a warrant, the arresting unit is responsible for investigating and processing all warrants, and the unit holding the warrant will process the accused on the original charges.

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Test your knowledge of law enforcement procedures with this quiz covering the steps to take when investigating, arresting, or charging individuals with warrants, criminal offenses, and medical orders.