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Mental Health Facilities - Calls For Assistance

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Mental Health Facilities - Calls For Assistance

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What should officers do if facility staff insist that they disarm before entering a secure area?

Wait for backup before responding to the staff's request

Disregard the staff's request and enter the facility armed

Assess the situation and advise staff if disarming is not prudent (correct)

Immediately comply and disarm to maintain peace

When would an officer utilize the appropriate amount of force according to the content?

Only when responding to violent or armed suspects

To apprehend individuals suspected of any crime

Whenever the officer feels personally threatened

In accordance with NRS §28-1412 and OPD policies during a lawful arrest (correct)

What action must an officer take if they return to service after being refused entry disarmed?

Request a transfer away from such assignments

Complete an Information Report documenting the incident (correct)

File a complaint against the facility staff

Ignore the incident and proceed with regular duties

What should occur if facility staff continues to insist that the officer disarm after assessing the situation?

<p>The officer will contact their supervisor for further assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances are officers prohibited from being ordered to disarm?

<p>To subdue individuals who are armed with dangerous weapons</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Omaha Police Department (OPD) Procedure for Mental Health Facilities

OPD policy mandates responding to mental health facility calls and using appropriate force for lawful arrests, adhering to NRS §28-1412 and department policies.
Officers assess situations and use necessary force, following policies and procedures, when assisting with crimes in progress.
Officers must evaluate if they should be armed.
Officers should disarm if requested only if it’s prudent.
If disarming isn’t judged prudent, officers should inform the staff.
Continuous insistence to disarm before entering secure areas triggers supervisor contact.
Supervisors assess, negotiate, and if staff still refuse, inform them that the officer will not proceed unarmed.
Officers returning to service without authorization must complete an Information Report detailed to the UPB Deputy Chief through command channels.
Officers will not be ordered to disarm with dangerous weapons.

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This quiz covers the procedures and policies of the Omaha Police Department regarding responses to mental health facilities. It emphasizes the appropriate use of force, assessment of situations, and protocols for armed and unarmed entries. Test your knowledge on the guidelines that officers must follow in these critical situations.