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What is the protocol for a parolee regarding bond for a charge of 'Violation of Parole'?
What is the protocol for a parolee regarding bond for a charge of 'Violation of Parole'?
- The parolee may request a bond hearing with the District Supervisor.
- The parolee is allowed to post bond after a court hearing.
- The parolee shall not be allowed bond for the charge. (correct)
- The parolee automatically receives bond in all circumstances.
Which entity is responsible for notifying the District Supervisor of a parolee's arrest?
Which entity is responsible for notifying the District Supervisor of a parolee's arrest?
- Douglas County Department of Corrections (correct)
- State Court System
- Local police department
- Nebraska Department of Criminal Justice
What must be ensured before a parole violator is released from custody?
What must be ensured before a parole violator is released from custody?
- They must be transferred to another state.
- They need a lawyer present.
- They must receive parole approval. (correct)
- They must complete their sentence.
What does the District Supervisor for the Parole Administration need to forward after a parolee's arrest?
What does the District Supervisor for the Parole Administration need to forward after a parolee's arrest?
What role does the Douglas County Department of Corrections play in relation to the Municipal Court system?
What role does the Douglas County Department of Corrections play in relation to the Municipal Court system?
What must officers do before booking a subject who may be a parole violator?
What must officers do before booking a subject who may be a parole violator?
Which system is used to confirm if a subject is on parole in Nebraska?
Which system is used to confirm if a subject is on parole in Nebraska?
What should an officer do if they verify a subject is a parolee upon arrest?
What should an officer do if they verify a subject is a parolee upon arrest?
What is the primary action taken by the Office of Parole Administration when informed of a parolee's arrest?
What is the primary action taken by the Office of Parole Administration when informed of a parolee's arrest?
What must be included in the OPD Incident Report when arresting a parolee?
What must be included in the OPD Incident Report when arresting a parolee?
If the Office of Parole Administration places a hold on a subject, what should happen next?
If the Office of Parole Administration places a hold on a subject, what should happen next?
What does the Incident Report need regarding the 'Violation of Parole' charge?
What does the Incident Report need regarding the 'Violation of Parole' charge?
What happens if a subject is determined to be on parole during an arrest?
What happens if a subject is determined to be on parole during an arrest?
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Parole Violation Bail
Parole Violation Bail
A parolee cannot be granted bail if they are charged with violating their parole.
Reporting Parole Violations
Reporting Parole Violations
The Omaha Police Department Data Review and Douglas County Department of Corrections (DCDC) are responsible for forwarding parole violation reports to the Nebraska Parole Administration.
DCDC Notification
DCDC Notification
When a parolee is arrested, DCDC must inform the Nebraska Parole Administration District Supervisor.
Detention Request
Detention Request
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Parole Violator Release
Parole Violator Release
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Field Contact/Observation Card
Field Contact/Observation Card
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NCIC (National Crime Information Center)
NCIC (National Crime Information Center)
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Nebraska Revised Statute §83-1,119
Nebraska Revised Statute §83-1,119
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Office of Parole Administration
Office of Parole Administration
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Parole
Parole
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Parole Status Verification
Parole Status Verification
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Violation of Parole
Violation of Parole
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OPD Incident Report
OPD Incident Report
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Study Notes
Parole Violator Policy
- Omaha Police Department (OPD) policy mandates arresting parole violators according to Nebraska Revised Statute §83-1,119.
- Officers verify parole status before booking to confirm a violation.
- Parole status is checked with OPD Data Review and the State NCIC (National Crime Information Center) system to confirm Nebraska parole status.
- NCIC data shows whether a person is on parole in Nebraska.
- Officers complete a Field Contact/Observation Card (OPD Form 150) when interacting with parolees, aligning with OPD "Information Gathering and Field Observation" policy.
- It's mandatory to complete a Field Contact/Observation Card every time a probationer or parolee is checked in NCIC or NCIS systems.
- OPD contacts the Office of Parole Administration when arresting a parolee, using the phone number in Appendix A.
- An on-call Parole Officer decides whether to place a hold on a parolee for further procedures.
- If a hold is placed, the suspect is taken to Douglas County Department of Corrections on suspicion of violating parole (NRS §83-1,119) plus other charges if applicable.
- If a parolee is arrested, an OPD incident report is completed, including the Original Incident Report reference number in "Remarks."
Additional Procedures for Parole Violations
- If an initial incident report exists, a "Violation of Parole" charge is added.
- Limited information is required on the "Violation of Parole" charge, focused on the factual basis of the situation.
- Parolees are not eligible for bond associated with parole violations.
- All reports are sent to the State of Nebraska Parole Administration's District Supervisor (via OPD Data Review and Douglas County Department of Corrections).
- Parole Administration receives notification of the arrest and booking.
- Parole Administration sends formal written requests for detention to those in custody.
- Normal court procedures regarding bonds and appearances apply.
- The parolee is not released without written approval from Parole Administration.
- Parolees are transferred to custody of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO).
- Necessary notifications, reports, and paperwork are properly received and processed.
Supporting Information
- Nebraska Revised Statute §83-1,119, addresses parole violations in Nebraska.
- Past OPD General Orders (numbers 87-74 and 84-16) and a 2017 monthly update are relevant and referenced for compliance.
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This quiz covers the Omaha Police Department's policy on handling parole violators, including verification procedures and the use of data systems. Learn about the protocols officers must follow when interacting with parolees and the necessary documentation involved. Test your understanding of the legal standards and operational practices in Nebraska.
