Mental Health & Law Enforcement Quiz

According to ORC Section 5122.10, what authority does law enforcement personnel have in regards to mentally ill individuals?

What is the definition of a mentally ill individual according to the text?

What should sworn personnel do if a court order granting authority to take a mentally ill individual into custody is granted to a foreign agency?

What is the criteria for emergency hospitalization of a mentally ill individual?

What should officers do if a mentally ill individual does not meet the criteria for emergency hospitalization?

What should officers do when completing an Application for Emergency Admission (aka 'Pink Slip')?

What should officers do when taking a mentally ill individual into custody for emergency hospitalization?

According to General Order 3.36, where should adults be transported to if Netcare facilities are unable to admit the individual?

What is the first step for Communications personnel when responding to information received from a mental health professional of an immediate threat made by a mentally ill individual to kill or cause serious physical harm to a known individual according to General Order 3.36?

What is the last step for transporting mentally ill individuals according to General Order 3.36?

What should sworn personnel do if they are unable to locate the potential victim when responding to their location according to General Order 3.36?

Under what circumstances should sworn personnel take a mentally ill individual into custody and transport them to a mental health facility for admission under emergency hospitalization?

What authority does ORC Section 5122.10 grant to law enforcement personnel in regards to mentally ill individuals?

What should sworn personnel do if a foreign agency is granted authority to take a mentally ill individual into custody, but cannot respond in a timely manner?

What should officers do when taking a mentally ill individual into custody for emergency hospitalization, according to General Order 3.36?

What should officers do if a mentally ill individual meets the criteria for emergency hospitalization under Section, II, B, according to General Order 3.36?

What should be included in the statement of belief section when completing an Application for Emergency Admission (aka 'Pink Slip'), according to General Order 3.36?

What should officers do for mentally ill individuals who do not meet the criteria for emergency hospitalization under Section II, B, according to General Order 3.36?

What should be completed before admitting an individual into a mental health facility or hospital according to General Order 3.36?

What should be done if Netcare facilities are unable to admit a mentally ill adult according to General Order 3.36?

What should Communications personnel do when responding to an immediate threat made by a mentally ill individual according to General Order 3.36?

What should sworn personnel do when responding to a potential victim's location according to General Order 3.36?

Sworn personnel should only take into custody and transport a mentally ill individual if a court order grants authority to do so.

Under ORC Section 5122.10, law enforcement personnel do not have the authority to take mentally ill individuals into custody to ensure their safety.

If a foreign agency cannot respond in a timely manner after being granted authority to take a mentally ill individual into custody, sworn personnel should transport the individual to a mental health facility for admission under emergency hospitalization.

True or false: A mentally ill individual who represents a substantial and immediate risk of serious physical impairment to self should be referred to a mental health facility or the Probate Pre-Screening Unit at Netcare?

True or false: Mentally ill individuals being charged with an offense should always be filed with felony charges?

True or false: When taking a mentally ill individual into custody for emergency hospitalization, officers must take them in the most conspicuous manner possible?

True or false: Sworn personnel should file a warrant when a mentally ill individual is admitted for a mental health evaluation for a misdemeanor offense?

According to General Order 3.36, sworn personnel must transport mentally ill juveniles to Nationwide Children's Hospital Emergency Room if the Netcare facility is unable to admit them.

Sworn personnel must complete an Incident Report after transporting a mentally ill individual to a facility for admission.

If a potential victim contacts Communications regarding a threat made by a mentally ill individual, sworn personnel should not be dispatched.

Supervisors are responsible for setting up guard duty or House Watch as necessary when responding to an immediate threat made by a mentally ill individual.