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What is the purpose of the standard operating procedure described in the text?
What is the purpose of the standard operating procedure described in the text?
- To establish guidelines for volunteer dress code
- To establish guidelines for the use of firearms by volunteers
- To provide guidelines for arrest procedures
- To outline guidelines for volunteer selection (correct)
Under which unit does the Volunteer Program fall?
Under which unit does the Volunteer Program fall?
- Community Engagement Unit (correct)
- Traffic Enforcement Unit
- Special Weapons and Tactics Unit
- Criminal Investigation Unit
What is the minimum number of hours of service that volunteers must perform per month?
What is the minimum number of hours of service that volunteers must perform per month?
- 10 hours
- 15 hours
- 12 hours (correct)
- 6 hours
Who has the discretion to take disciplinary action, including dismissal, for consistent failure to meet minimum recommended hours of service?
Who has the discretion to take disciplinary action, including dismissal, for consistent failure to meet minimum recommended hours of service?
What is the role of police volunteers as mentioned in the text?
What is the role of police volunteers as mentioned in the text?
What is the volunteer coordinator authorized to do regarding additional duty time?
What is the volunteer coordinator authorized to do regarding additional duty time?
What is the consequence of a volunteer's failure to comply with the operational guidelines?
What is the consequence of a volunteer's failure to comply with the operational guidelines?
Who reports to the Community Engagement Unit supervisor?
Who reports to the Community Engagement Unit supervisor?
What is NOT one of the responsibilities of the Department volunteer coordinator?
What is NOT one of the responsibilities of the Department volunteer coordinator?
Who is precluded from serving as a volunteer?
Who is precluded from serving as a volunteer?
What is optional for police volunteers but will be credited if completed?
What is optional for police volunteers but will be credited if completed?
Which department conducts a background investigation after the interview process with the candidate?
Which department conducts a background investigation after the interview process with the candidate?
What must a volunteer possess if authorized to drive a City vehicle?
What must a volunteer possess if authorized to drive a City vehicle?
What will result if a crash involving a City vehicle is determined to have been preventable?
What will result if a crash involving a City vehicle is determined to have been preventable?
Which of the following duties is NOT listed as one for Department volunteers?
Which of the following duties is NOT listed as one for Department volunteers?
What must all volunteers be issued within thirty days of their appointment as Department volunteers?
What must all volunteers be issued within thirty days of their appointment as Department volunteers?
Who shall facilitate and document all required training for volunteers?
Who shall facilitate and document all required training for volunteers?
What equipment will volunteers be furnished with?
What equipment will volunteers be furnished with?
What should be embroidered over the left chest of the polo shirt?
What should be embroidered over the left chest of the polo shirt?
When should the volunteer property be returned?
When should the volunteer property be returned?
What is the consequence for unauthorized use or misuse of equipment?
What is the consequence for unauthorized use or misuse of equipment?
Who can decide on the disciplinary action for unauthorized use or misuse of equipment?
Who can decide on the disciplinary action for unauthorized use or misuse of equipment?
What standards must volunteers adhere to?
What standards must volunteers adhere to?