3.38 Serious crime scenes, Threatened Officer Protection and Guard Duty
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What is the primary responsibility of an officer guarding a crime scene?

  • The security of the prisoner
  • The protection of the threatened officer
  • The protection of citizens in the area
  • The security of the scene and preservation of evidence (correct)

    • Based on the information provided, what is the main duty of an officer guarding a hospitalized prisoner?

  • The preservation of evidence
  • The protection of the threatened officer
  • The protection of Doctors in the area
  • The security of the prisoner and protection of citizens in the area (correct)

    • What is the primary responsibility of an officer guarding a threatened officer?

  • The preservation of evidence
  • The security of the prisoner
  • The protection of citizens in the area
  • The protection of the threatened officer, his or her family and citizens in the area (correct)

    • According to the information provided, how long can officers be assigned to guard duty for?

    <p>Up to 4 consecutive hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for officers to take breaks while on guard duty?

    <p>Officers shall not take breaks while on guard duty unless relieved by a supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for officers to terminate guard duty?

    <p>Officers must obtain authorization from a supervisor or the primary investigator to terminate guard duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, should personnel contact when guard duty is being canceled?

    <p>Radio Room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, who is required to log in before entering a secured area?

    <p>All persons regardless of rank or assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should a Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log be completed?

    <p>Whenever a guard duty is established in connection with a prisoner, crime scene, or threatened officer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, who is responsible for assigning personnel to guard duty?

    <p>The sergeant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should a sergeant do if an officer cannot report for assigned guard duty?

    <p>The sergeant should assign another officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main responsibility of a sergeant in relation to guard duty?

    <p>To supervise the officers on guard duty, ensuring personnel are assigned appropriately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the medical expenses of hospitalized prisoners in custody?

    <p>The Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should be done if a suspected felon requiring hospitalization is identified?

    <p>Seek a direct indictment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who makes the decision to guard an individual requiring hospitalization?

    <p>The supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should be done if a misdemeanant requires hospitalization?

    <p>Issue a summons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should an Incident Report be completed?

    <p>Whenever a police officer receives a threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should threatened officers do according to the information provided?

    <p>Notify their chain of command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when will the officer and/or the officer's family receive police protection?

    <p>If necessary, as determined by the Chief of Police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what is the first action that the first officer(s) at the serious crime scene should take?

    <p>Obtain medical attention for injured persons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should the first officer(s) at the serious crime scene apprehend any suspects?

    <p>If possible upon arrival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should the first officer(s) at the serious crime scene allow suspects to talk?

    <p>After taking a suspect into custody at a scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should potential felony suspects be advised of their constitutional rights?

    <p>Only if directed by the primary investigator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should officers do when suspects are allowed to talk?

    <p>Make note of their statements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should officers do when felony suspects are taken into custody?

    <p>Allow them to talk freely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should be done to preserve physical evidence on suspects' persons?

    <p>Minimize suspects' movements and activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should be done with potential witnesses when retained for investigative personnel?

    <p>Isolate witnesses from one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should be noted about the statements made by witnesses?

    <p>Statements made by witnesses are crucial for the investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should evidence be seized at a crime scene?

    <p>Only if it is likely to be tampered with or destroyed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preferred course of action when conducting a search at a crime scene?

    <p>Search with a warrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should officers avoid doing to prevent contamination of evidence at a crime scene?

    <p>Touching or moving any items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, unauthorized personnel are not allowed entry into a scene regardless of what?

    <p>Rank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should be done if someone authorized requests to enter the scene?

    <p>Direct them to the established entry point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should an individual re-enter the scene?

    <p>Only if authorized by the investigator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a supervisor at a crime scene?

    <p>Cause an Incident Report to be taken, unless it will be taken by investigative personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should control of the crime scene be transferred to investigative personnel?

    <p>When Investigative personnel have arrived</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assigning an officer to provide scene security at a crime scene?

    <p>To preserve the integrity of the scene and prevent contamination of evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should an officer do when assigned to maintain the Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log?

    <p>Sign the log at the beginning of the guard assignment and at the end of the assignment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, when should an officer report and log any unusual occurrences at the crime scene?

    <p>As information becomes available.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should an officer do with the Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log if the scene is released?

    <p>Keep it with your file.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what is the first action that investigative personnel should take at a crime scene?

    <p>Take control of the crime scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should investigative personnel take when specialized personnel are needed at a crime scene?

    <p>Notify specialized personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what action should a guarding officer take when a prisoner's attorney visits?

    <p>Position oneself to observe the conversation without overhearing it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should a guarding officer search a visitor?

    <p>Whenever necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what action should a guarding officer take when a visitor refuses to be searched?

    <p>Record the visitor's refusal to be searched and deny admittance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should a guarding officer initiate a Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log?

    <p>When the guarding officer is the first officer to guard the prisoner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should officers do when guarding a hospitalized prisoner?

    <p>Shackle the prisoner to the bed, except when prohibited for medical reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should an officer guarding a hospitalized prisoner take a position in which to observe the prisoner without overhearing the conversation?

    <p>When the prisoner's attorney visits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should officers do when guarding a hospitalized prisoner for medical reasons?

    <p>B and C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what information should be recorded in the Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log?

    <p>The names and badge numbers of all officers on guard duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should officers do when in doubt about the identity or authority of hospital personnel?

    <p>Contact a hospital supervisor to verify their identity or authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should be done with the Visitation Authorization forms regardless of whether visitation was granted?

    <p>Attach them to the Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, when should a guarding officer search a visitor?

    <p>When necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what should be done if a visitor refuses to be searched?

    <p>Deny admittance and record the information on the Crime Scene Entry/Exit Log</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what should be done when guard duty is terminated?

    <p>The Crime Scene Entry/Exit Logs should be forwarded to the investigating officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what is the responsibility of an officer guarding a hospitalized prisoner?

    <p>To ensure that unauthorized personnel do not enter the room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what instructions should a sergeant convey to the guarding officer(s) depending on the circumstances of the threat?

    <p>B and C</p> Signup and view all the answers

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