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Who may an interview involve according to the procedure?
Who may an interview involve according to the procedure?
- Only victims
- Police officers
- Victims, witnesses, or suspects (correct)
- Only suspects
What is prohibited during interviews according to the procedure?
What is prohibited during interviews according to the procedure?
- Offering legal counsel to interviewees
- Threatening to involve outside agencies
- Physical abuse and coercion (correct)
- Conducting interviews in an informal manner
How should interviews of juveniles be conducted?
How should interviews of juveniles be conducted?
- Without notification of parents or guardians
- By involving outside agencies without parental consent
- In an aggressive manner to extract information
- In accordance with applicable directives and juvenile rights (correct)
When should LEOs contact outside agencies before an interview?
When should LEOs contact outside agencies before an interview?
What is the maximum number of LEOs typically present during interviews and polygraphs?
What is the maximum number of LEOs typically present during interviews and polygraphs?
Who is responsible for ensuring the safety, humane treatment, and security of interviewees?
Who is responsible for ensuring the safety, humane treatment, and security of interviewees?
What does SOP No. 42.04 specify regarding access to water, restrooms, and other necessities for interviewees?
What does SOP No. 42.04 specify regarding access to water, restrooms, and other necessities for interviewees?
Under what circumstances may a detainee be handcuffed while in the interview room?
Under what circumstances may a detainee be handcuffed while in the interview room?
What is the policy for interviewing males, females, and/or juveniles at the same time?
What is the policy for interviewing males, females, and/or juveniles at the same time?
What items are not permitted inside the interview or polygraph rooms?
What items are not permitted inside the interview or polygraph rooms?
Who controls access to the interview room?
Who controls access to the interview room?
What should be done if male, female, and/or juvenile interviewees are in need of medical assistance?
What should be done if male, female, and/or juvenile interviewees are in need of medical assistance?
What is the procedure for LEOs entering interview or polygraph rooms with weapons?
What is the procedure for LEOs entering interview or polygraph rooms with weapons?
What is required to ensure that an interviewee in need of medical assistance will receive prompt emergency assistance?
What is required to ensure that an interviewee in need of medical assistance will receive prompt emergency assistance?
When may a detainee be handcuffed in the interview or polygraph room?
When may a detainee be handcuffed in the interview or polygraph room?
What should happen during an evacuation if a detainee is in the interview or polygraph room?
What should happen during an evacuation if a detainee is in the interview or polygraph room?