19 Questions
Which of the following individuals would be classified as a Missing Endangered Person according to the given text?
A missing adult 26 years of age or older suspected to be in danger
Who is responsible for conducting their own independent investigation and documenting all actions taken and observations when called to respond to a scene where Department of Children and Families (DCF) personnel are present?
Law enforcement officers
Which of the following individuals would be classified as a Missing Adult according to the given text?
A person whose location has been determined
Which form must be completed and signed by the reporting person?
Missing Endangered Person Report Form (Adult)
What is the phone number to contact 'A Child Is Missing' Inc.?
1-888-875-2246
What is the first step the first officer on the scene should take when dealing with a missing adult?
Obtain a description of the missing person
What additional steps should be taken if the investigation reveals that the missing adult is endangered?
Secure the area as a potential crime scene
According to the text, which department is responsible for documenting incidents involving missing persons on Miami-Dade school property?
Miami-Dade School Police Department
Which of the following is NOT an example of an 'unusual circumstance' that would classify a missing person as 'at risk'?
Being absent from home for more than 24 hours before being reported to law enforcement
Which law enforcement agency is responsible for removing information from the FCIC/NCIC system when a missing person is located outside of their jurisdiction?
Telecommunications Operator
According to FS § 937.021(1) (c), who conducts a monthly review of all unresolved missing persons cases to determine if they should remain in the FCIC/NCIC database?
CAP Supervisor
According to the text, what is the age range for a runaway for CGPD investigative purposes?
12-17 years
What should the reporting officer do if there are suspicious circumstances or foul play suspected when a runaway is located?
Contact a UPD Supervisor
When can a juvenile runaway be released to the parents or guardians?
Only if there are extenuating circumstances
What should an officer do if a child is reported missing but has not runaway?
Search the immediate area of the child's house
According to the text, when should the missing person be entered into the FCIC/NCIC systems?
As soon as the person is reported missing
According to the text, what is the purpose of Florida's Silver Alert Plan?
To broadcast vehicle information of a missing elderly person with cognitive impairment
According to the text, what are the criteria for activating the Florida Silver Alert?
Description of the vehicle and tag number, age 60 or older with cognitive impairment, credible threat to welfare and safety
According to the text, who is responsible for investigating missing adult cases?
CAP Unit
Test your knowledge on the Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse (MEPIC) Report Form. Learn how first responding officers determine if a missing person meets the criteria for being classified as endangered. Explore the factors they consider and understand the importance of taking unusual circumstances into account.
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