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What is the purpose of the directive mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the directive mentioned in the text?
- To provide guidelines for handling discharges in training scenarios
- To provide guidelines for handling non-lethal discharges
- To provide guidelines for handling unintentional discharges (correct)
- To provide guidelines for handling intentional discharges
Who does the directive apply to?
Who does the directive apply to?
- Only sworn members of APD
- Only non-sworn members of APD
- All sworn and non-sworn members authorized to carry firearms and/or less-lethal devices (correct)
- Only those working off duty
What is the review authority for this directive?
What is the review authority for this directive?
- Divisional Heads
- Chief of Police
- City Council
- Professional Standards and Training Division Chief and APD Legal Advisor(s) (correct)
What references are mentioned in relation to the directive?
What references are mentioned in relation to the directive?
When does the policy mentioned in the text apply to the members of APD?
When does the policy mentioned in the text apply to the members of APD?
What is the effective date of the directive?
What is the effective date of the directive?
Who is responsible for determining whether a member involved in an incident should continue with regular duty or be placed on administrative leave?
Who is responsible for determining whether a member involved in an incident should continue with regular duty or be placed on administrative leave?
Who will determine the appropriate action after the decision is reported through Personnel Orders?
Who will determine the appropriate action after the decision is reported through Personnel Orders?
When will administrative leave end for a member?
When will administrative leave end for a member?
What action is required following any unintentional discharge of a firearm?
What action is required following any unintentional discharge of a firearm?
Who is responsible for taking possession of the weapon used by the involved member during an administrative review?
Who is responsible for taking possession of the weapon used by the involved member during an administrative review?
Where will CEW’s be taken for inspection following an administrative review?
Where will CEW’s be taken for inspection following an administrative review?
When will unintentional discharges of a less-lethal weapon be reported and investigated?
When will unintentional discharges of a less-lethal weapon be reported and investigated?
Who is responsible for adjudicating an unintentional discharge?
Who is responsible for adjudicating an unintentional discharge?
Which of the following is considered an unintentional discharge according to the text?
Which of the following is considered an unintentional discharge according to the text?
What should happen if a bullet or fragment from a training accident strikes another person?
What should happen if a bullet or fragment from a training accident strikes another person?
Under what circumstances will unintentional discharges of less-lethal weapons be reported?
Under what circumstances will unintentional discharges of less-lethal weapons be reported?
Who ultimately has the authority to adjudicate an unintentional discharge?
Who ultimately has the authority to adjudicate an unintentional discharge?
What type of discharges are included in the Unintentional Less-Lethal Discharge Matrix?
What type of discharges are included in the Unintentional Less-Lethal Discharge Matrix?