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When completing a Felony Arrest Packet, what should officers do if the new charges include misdemeanor charges?
When completing a Felony Arrest Packet, what should officers do if the new charges include misdemeanor charges?
- Contact the Douglas County District Court directly
- Complete a packet for the City Prosecutor (correct)
- Not complete any additional paperwork
- Refer the case back to the police department
Under what circumstance would it be appropriate to book a suspect for 'Bond Review' on a serious traffic charge?
Under what circumstance would it be appropriate to book a suspect for 'Bond Review' on a serious traffic charge?
- When the suspect has been 'Bound Over' to District Court for a felony traffic violation (correct)
- When the suspect has appealed a misdemeanor violation of the County Court
- When the party's District Court bond is under review
- When the suspect has only minor criminal charges pending
Why is an Arrest Affidavit, OPD Form 156A, not required for a Bond Review booking?
Why is an Arrest Affidavit, OPD Form 156A, not required for a Bond Review booking?
- Because Bond Review cases are automatically dismissed
- Because the authority to detain a person for Bond Review lies with Douglas County District Court (correct)
- Because the suspect cannot be detained for Bond Review
- Because the OPD does not have jurisdiction over Bond Review cases
In which court's jurisdiction is it stated that minor criminal or traffic charges will not be used to arrest a suspect for 'Bond Review'?
In which court's jurisdiction is it stated that minor criminal or traffic charges will not be used to arrest a suspect for 'Bond Review'?
When will suspects NOT be booked or held in cases related to an appeal from a misdemeanor violation of the County Court?
When will suspects NOT be booked or held in cases related to an appeal from a misdemeanor violation of the County Court?
Why is it important to distinguish between cases involving 'Bond Review' and those involving minor offenses?
Why is it important to distinguish between cases involving 'Bond Review' and those involving minor offenses?
What is the specific criterion for a person to be booked for 'Bond Review' according to the policy of the Omaha Police Department?
What is the specific criterion for a person to be booked for 'Bond Review' according to the policy of the Omaha Police Department?
When does the jurisdiction of the District Court over bonds typically begin?
When does the jurisdiction of the District Court over bonds typically begin?
What action do OPD officers take if a person is arrested for a second criminal charge after being 'Bound Over' on a felony charge?
What action do OPD officers take if a person is arrested for a second criminal charge after being 'Bound Over' on a felony charge?
Under what circumstances will a person be physically arrested and taken to Douglas County Corrections?
Under what circumstances will a person be physically arrested and taken to Douglas County Corrections?
What additional charge must be added by OPD officers to the Booking/Arrest Report when a person is arrested again for a separate criminal charge?
What additional charge must be added by OPD officers to the Booking/Arrest Report when a person is arrested again for a separate criminal charge?
According to the Presiding Judge of the Douglas County District Court, when will a person be held under Nebraska Revised Statute §29-901?
According to the Presiding Judge of the Douglas County District Court, when will a person be held under Nebraska Revised Statute §29-901?
What type of charges will not be used to arrest a suspect for 'Bond Review'?
What type of charges will not be used to arrest a suspect for 'Bond Review'?
When would it be appropriate to book a suspect for 'Bond Review' on a serious traffic charge?
When would it be appropriate to book a suspect for 'Bond Review' on a serious traffic charge?
In cases of appeal from a misdemeanor violation in County Court, which action will NOT be taken by OPD officers?
In cases of appeal from a misdemeanor violation in County Court, which action will NOT be taken by OPD officers?
For what purpose do officers complete a Felony Arrest Packet if the new charges include misdemeanor charges?
For what purpose do officers complete a Felony Arrest Packet if the new charges include misdemeanor charges?
Which court has the authority to detain a person subject to Bond Review?
Which court has the authority to detain a person subject to Bond Review?
What type of cases does the policy regarding detention under Nebraska Revised Statute §29-901 apply to?
What type of cases does the policy regarding detention under Nebraska Revised Statute §29-901 apply to?
In what circumstances does the Omaha Police Department (OPD) book a person for 'Bond Review'?
In what circumstances does the Omaha Police Department (OPD) book a person for 'Bond Review'?
What determines whether a suspect should be charged with 'Bond Review' by OPD?
What determines whether a suspect should be charged with 'Bond Review' by OPD?
When will a person arrested by OPD officers be held under Nebraska Revised Statute §29-901?
When will a person arrested by OPD officers be held under Nebraska Revised Statute §29-901?
What reports must OPD officers complete when arresting a suspect for another criminal charge after being 'Bound Over'?
What reports must OPD officers complete when arresting a suspect for another criminal charge after being 'Bound Over'?
When does the jurisdiction over bonds typically transfer to the District Court for suspects?
When does the jurisdiction over bonds typically transfer to the District Court for suspects?
What is the fate of suspects arrested for 'Bond Review' as per policy?
What is the fate of suspects arrested for 'Bond Review' as per policy?
