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What is the responsibility of the CIB detective who handles the call from DCDC?
What is the responsibility of the CIB detective who handles the call from DCDC?
- Contact the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit immediately
- Attempt to locate the suspect within 6 hours
- Perform the required notification to the victim (correct)
- Document the suspect's release on the OPD Form 135
What action should be taken if the CIB detective is unable to contact the victim within 6 hours?
What action should be taken if the CIB detective is unable to contact the victim within 6 hours?
- Request backup from the Omaha Police Department
- Place the victim under surveillance for 24 hours
- Fax the completed OPD Form 135 to the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit (correct)
- Notify the DCDC immediately
What should be done by 0800 hours if the CIB detective has not contacted the victim?
What should be done by 0800 hours if the CIB detective has not contacted the victim?
- Request a cruiser to be sent immediately
- Document and fax information to the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit (correct)
- Update the suspect's release information
- Inform the OPD Front Desk of the status
What happens if a victim does not have a phone according to the text?
What happens if a victim does not have a phone according to the text?
What is retained by the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit as a permanent part of the victim’s case file?
What is retained by the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit as a permanent part of the victim’s case file?
What should happen once the responding officer locates or fails to locate the party?
What should happen once the responding officer locates or fails to locate the party?
What is the purpose of the Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) System?
What is the purpose of the Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) System?
What does VINE do when a match is found between an inmate's information and a registered user?
What does VINE do when a match is found between an inmate's information and a registered user?
How can users register for the VINE System?
How can users register for the VINE System?
What type of notifications can users expect from the VINE System?
What type of notifications can users expect from the VINE System?
Who can utilize the VINE System according to the text?
Who can utilize the VINE System according to the text?
What does VINE compare when attempting to notify registered users?
What does VINE compare when attempting to notify registered users?
What form should officers complete for all Domestic Violence related arrests?
What form should officers complete for all Domestic Violence related arrests?
When should officers complete the Domestic Violence Victim Notification Supplementary form (OPD Form 135)?
When should officers complete the Domestic Violence Victim Notification Supplementary form (OPD Form 135)?
What information sections should officers be certain to complete on the OPD Form 135?
What information sections should officers be certain to complete on the OPD Form 135?
What should officers provide to the County Attorney/City Prosecutor when booking on a Protection Order?
What should officers provide to the County Attorney/City Prosecutor when booking on a Protection Order?
During what hours should officers have DCDC fax a copy of OPD Form 135 to the OPD Front Desk and Victim Assistance Unit?
During what hours should officers have DCDC fax a copy of OPD Form 135 to the OPD Front Desk and Victim Assistance Unit?
What is the procedure for officers to follow after hours or on weekends regarding notifying the Victim Assistance Unit?
What is the procedure for officers to follow after hours or on weekends regarding notifying the Victim Assistance Unit?
What does DCDC do if an OPD DV Arrestee bonds out or is released prior to their initial appearance?
What does DCDC do if an OPD DV Arrestee bonds out or is released prior to their initial appearance?
How frequently will the Victim Assistance Unit attempt to contact the Victim upon notification by DCDC?
How frequently will the Victim Assistance Unit attempt to contact the Victim upon notification by DCDC?
What is the primary function of the Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) System as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary function of the Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) System as mentioned in the text?
In the context of the text, what triggers the VINE System to place a call to a registered user?
In the context of the text, what triggers the VINE System to place a call to a registered user?
How can individuals anonymously register for the VINE System according to the text?
How can individuals anonymously register for the VINE System according to the text?
What would prompt a notification call from VINE to a registered user in the middle of the night as mentioned in the text?
What would prompt a notification call from VINE to a registered user in the middle of the night as mentioned in the text?
Who can utilize the VINE System according to the text?
Who can utilize the VINE System according to the text?
What does VINE use to compare the inmate and case information when attempting to notify registered users?
What does VINE use to compare the inmate and case information when attempting to notify registered users?
What action should the CIB detective take if they are unable to confirm with an on-duty OPD Domestic Violence Squad detective?
What action should the CIB detective take if they are unable to confirm with an on-duty OPD Domestic Violence Squad detective?
What should be done by the CIB detective if they are unsuccessful in contacting the victim within six hours?
What should be done by the CIB detective if they are unsuccessful in contacting the victim within six hours?
When should the CIB detective request officers to inform the victim of the suspect’s release?
When should the CIB detective request officers to inform the victim of the suspect’s release?
What is the responsibility of the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit if a victim cannot be contacted by 0800 hours?
What is the responsibility of the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit if a victim cannot be contacted by 0800 hours?
What should be documented on the OPD Form 135 if a cruiser is requested to be sent to inform a victim?
What should be documented on the OPD Form 135 if a cruiser is requested to be sent to inform a victim?
When should a completed OPD Form 135 be faxed to the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit according to the text?
When should a completed OPD Form 135 be faxed to the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit according to the text?
What should officers do if a DV arrestee bonds out or is released before their initial appearance, after hours or on weekends?
What should officers do if a DV arrestee bonds out or is released before their initial appearance, after hours or on weekends?
What specific action should officers take between 0800 and 1600 hours on business days if a DV arrestee is released before VINE updates with arrest information?
What specific action should officers take between 0800 and 1600 hours on business days if a DV arrestee is released before VINE updates with arrest information?
If DCDC contacts CIB detectives after hours regarding a DV arrestee's release, what should happen according to the procedure?
If DCDC contacts CIB detectives after hours regarding a DV arrestee's release, what should happen according to the procedure?
What is a key responsibility of the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit upon being notified by DCDC about a pending release of a DV offender?
What is a key responsibility of the Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit upon being notified by DCDC about a pending release of a DV offender?
What should officers do if a DV arrestee is released after hours or on weekends according to the text?
What should officers do if a DV arrestee is released after hours or on weekends according to the text?
What kind of form should be turned in along with a printed copy of the original Incident Report for all warrant arrests?
What kind of form should be turned in along with a printed copy of the original Incident Report for all warrant arrests?
When should officers ensure that they complete both the 'Victim' and 'Suspect' information sections on OPD Form 135?
When should officers ensure that they complete both the 'Victim' and 'Suspect' information sections on OPD Form 135?
'CIB Weekend Duty/After Hours detectives' should be contacted by DCDC in case of what specific circumstance?
'CIB Weekend Duty/After Hours detectives' should be contacted by DCDC in case of what specific circumstance?
'Protection Order' must be included in which packet for submission to the County Attorney/City Prosecutor when officers book on this type of order?
'Protection Order' must be included in which packet for submission to the County Attorney/City Prosecutor when officers book on this type of order?
What should officers do between 0800 and 1600 hours, Monday through Friday on business days if an OPD DV Arrestee bonds out or is released prior to their initial appearance?
What should officers do between 0800 and 1600 hours, Monday through Friday on business days if an OPD DV Arrestee bonds out or is released prior to their initial appearance?