St. Johns County Sheriff's Office Lethal Force Incident Policy Quiz
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What is one of the duties of a deputy involved in an incident where lethal force is used?

  • Requesting a lawyer for the suspect
  • Running away from the scene
  • Reloading their firearm immediately
  • Notifying their supervisor (correct)

    • What action should a deputy take after a shooting incident to ensure safety?

  • Secure the scene and change the sequence of expended rounds (correct)
  • Tamper with the firearm to hide evidence
  • Reload the firearm
  • Request necessary assistance before securing the scene

    • In case of minor injuries where the subject will be arrested, what should be done before incarceration?

  • Ignore the injuries of the subject
  • Send the subject home
  • Handcuff the subject immediately
  • Transport the subject to a medical facility (correct)

    • What is essential for ensuring a professional and non-biased investigation according to the text?

    <p>Utilizing all required support agencies during the investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What immediate action should be taken by a deputy after becoming involved in the application of lethal force?

    <p>Request a Fire/Rescue unit and render appropriate medical aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a deputy NOT do after a shooting incident and the scene has been secured?

    <p>Reload their firearm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a deputy handle the sequence of expended rounds in the firearm after a shooting incident?

    <p>Report the sequence accurately to the supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action would showcase unprofessional conduct by a deputy after a shooting incident?

    <p>Tampering with the firearm after securing the scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the duties of initial responding deputies?

    <p>Rendering first aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one responsibility of the Patrol Supervisor?

    <p>Ensuring the crime scene is secure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should Patrol Supervisors take once the scene is deemed safe?

    <p>Request Fire / Rescue personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information should the Patrol Supervisor determine regarding the deployment of lethal force?

    <p>Whether the subject deputies sustained any injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Supervisors refrain from doing at the scene?

    <p>Asking extensive questions beyond the needs of subject deputies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must all Supervisors present on the scene do?

    <p>Submit a supplemental report detailing their involvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Lethal Force Incident Policy 1.13 mentioned in the text?

    <p>To outline procedures for investigating incidents involving death or serious injury related to the Sheriff’s Office employees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Subject Deputies refer to according to the text?

    <p>Deputies involved in the application of lethal force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Witness Deputies in the context of the text?

    <p>Deputies present at the scene but not directly involved in deploying lethal force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of incidents are covered under policy 1.8 based on the text?

    <p>Unintentional firearm discharges and the elimination of animals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for investigations of Lethal Force Incidents to provide a complete set of facts?

    <p>To protect the rights of those involved and ensure transparency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of deputies would be treated as survivors of a critical incident?

    <p>Subject Deputies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the St.Johns County Sheriff’s Office refer to as per the text?

    <p>A law enforcement agency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the impact of utilizing the Lethal Force Incident Policy?

    <p>Ensuring thorough and transparent investigations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the responsibilities of the Major Crimes Supervisor?

    <p>Assign a Lead Detective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an on-scene 'walk-through,' who might be present according to the text?

    <p>Subject deputy's legal representative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to notifying the Medical Examiner, what is another responsibility of the Major Crimes Supervisor?

    <p>Coordinating the arrest of any suspect(s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be ensured by the Major Crimes Supervisor regarding the St.Johns County Sheriff’s Office?

    <p>Adequate space for interviews and sworn statements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for replacing any firearms used to deploy lethal force according to the text?

    <p>Lead Detective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the actions the Major Crimes Supervisor might coordinate after reviewing available reports?

    <p>Re-interviewing witness deputies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should the Major Crimes Supervisor coordinate with regarding the process of collecting and issuing weapons to the involved deputies?

    <p>Lead Detective or designated team member</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Major Crimes Supervisor in relation to Crime Scene Technicians?

    <p>Coordinate with them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will lead the coordination with the on-call Assistant State Attorney (ASA) and State Attorney Investigator?

    <p>Major Crimes Supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Major Crimes Lieutenant as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Consult with the ASA to classify the case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the event of a lethal force incident, who ensures that a fair and objective investigation is conducted?

    <p>Members of the Major Crimes Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What privilege is granted to a subject deputy regarding legal counsel in the text?

    <p>Consultation with legal counsel at the scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who briefs the ASA on the inner crime scene to ensure lawful collection of evidence?

    <p>Major Crimes Supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which role determines a preliminary classification of the case in the text?

    <p>Major Crimes Lieutenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should ensure cooperation and coordination with the State Attorney’s Office as per the text?

    <p>Major Crimes Supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If needed, who provides legal counsel to the subject deputy(ies) in the text?

    <p>Sheriff’s Office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the attorney who responds to represent the subject deputy(ies) have the right to do?

    <p>Consult with the subject deputy(ies) in private</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will coordinate with the on-call Assistant State Attorney (ASA) in the event of a lethal force incident?

    <p>Major Crimes Supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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