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What is the purpose of the Blue Team according to SOP 900.01?

To handle citizen complaints, use of force, and vehicle accidents

What type of incident does not require a Blue Team investigation?

Deadly force incidents

When is a Vehicle Accident Report not required?

When the accident is caused by an intentional act

Who initiates a Blue Team report in the case of a vehicle accident?

<p>The supervisor involved in the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for submitting Blue Team reports to the Professional Standards Bureau?

<p>30 days after the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of documenting a vehicle accident with no property damage or injuries?

<p>To document in a Street Check and upload digital photographs</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many independent Blue Team investigations may be required for a single incident?

<p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an incident that may require multiple Blue Team investigations?

<p>A pursuit terminated by a P.I.T. maneuver where one of the pursuing vehicles inadvertently crashed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who must approve the participation of TPD in search warrant entries or physical arrests?

<p>HCSO supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of TPD in regards to crashes on roads 1-4?

<p>Handling crashes on roads 1-4</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to requests from TPD that do not provide information about a warrant or capias?

<p>It will be a locate only</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of net proceeds does the primary agency retain in case of litigation?

<p>20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the first responder to all crashes on Lee Roy Selmon Expressway?

<p>FHP</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where will HCSO house the server for the BWI database?

<p>In the county</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for their own expenses according to the agreement?

<p>TPD</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will be used by TPD as an interim comm center if TPD Comm Center requires evacuation?

<p>SOC</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be documented in BlueTeam, regardless of the disposition?

<p>Allegations of employee misconduct from citizens or employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is listed in the Types of Forces Used section, Involved Employee field?

<p>Every level of response used by the deputy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be noted in the Summary of Incident section?

<p>Results of the function test and digital battery capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what narrative style should the investigation be written?

<p>First-person narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should document statements obtained relating to the BlueTeam investigation?

<p>The investigating supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should K9 Utilization BlueTeam reports be forwarded for review?

<p>The K9 Section corporal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is authorized to make PC arrests for crimes which originated within the city?

<p>TPD officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should TPD do if prior notice is not possible because of fresh pursuit?

<p>Notify HCSO Shift Commander via radio</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who retains control of and supervisory responsibility for their own employees?

<p>Both HCSO and TPD</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of warrants shall be served by HCSO?

<p>Search warrants originating in the city but needing served in the county</p> Signup and view all the answers

HCSO must approve all search warrants entries or physical arrests.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

TPD can enforce traffic on all roads in the city and county.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

HCSO will participate in searches, suspect interviews, and search warrant entries.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Blue Team report is required for a vehicle accident with no property damage or injuries.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

All evidence shall be impounded by TPD unless authorized by a Major or above.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A supervisor who is directly involved in an incident can initiate the Blue Team report.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Seizures shall be distributed equally between TPD and HCSO.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Blue Team report must be forwarded to the Professional Standards Bureau within 5 days after the date of initiation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

FHP is the first responder to all crashes on Lee Roy Selmon Expressway.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A single incident can result in only one Blue Team investigation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

HCSO will house the server for the BWI database in the city.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

TPD will be responsible for HCSO's expenses according to the agreement.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Vehicle Accident Report is required for a motor vehicle crash with a vehicle or object where there is no damage, injury, or claim of injury.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Blue Team is used for citizen complaints and deadly force incidents.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Blue Team report is initiated by the supervisor on the date of the incident or on the date information was received which indicated a Blue Team report was necessary.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Motor Vehicle Crash is defined as a collision between a Sheriff’s Office vehicle and any other motor vehicle or object which results in no property damage or injury.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A CEW Drive Stun is considered a type of force used by a deputy.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The investigation should be written in third-person narrative.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Every level of response used by the deputy, whether effective or not, shall be listed in the Summary of Incident section.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Statements obtained relating to the BlueTeam investigation should be documented by the investigating supervisor.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

K9 Utilization BlueTeam reports shall be forwarded to the Professional Standards Bureau for review.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The results of the function test and the digital battery capacity shall be noted in the Types of Forces Used section.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

TPD is authorized to make PC arrests for crimes which originated outside the city.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The conclusion of the report shall highlight the supervisor’s findings to include policy compliance violations and training needs.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Personnel directly involved with a BlueTeam related incident shall not be listed in the report.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each agency relinquishes control of and supervisory responsibility for it’s own employees.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of incidents require a Blue Team report?

<p>Citizen complaints, use of force, vehicle accidents, K9 utilizations, and vehicle pursuits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a Motor Vehicle Crash?

<p>A collision between a Sheriff’s Office vehicle and any other motor vehicle or object which results in any property damage, injury, or claim of injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for initiating a Blue Team report?

<p>A supervisor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for submitting Blue Team reports to the Professional Standards Bureau?

<p>No later than 30 days after the date of initiation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a single incident results in multiple Blue Team investigations?

<p>Each investigation is documented separately.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should vehicle accidents with no property damage or injuries be documented?

<p>In a Street Check, with digital photographs of the involved vehicle(s), citizen(s), and/or object(s) uploaded into Veripic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of forwarding Blue Team reports to the Professional Standards Bureau?

<p>For review and further action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for supervisors to be mindful of multiple Blue Team investigations for a single incident?

<p>To ensure that all aspects of the incident are properly documented and investigated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of forces used by a deputy shall be listed in the Types of Forces Used section, Involved Employee field?

<p>Every level of response used by the deputy, whether effective or not</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what narrative style should the investigation be written?

<p>First-person narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should document statements obtained relating to the BlueTeam investigation?

<p>The investigating supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be noted in the Summary of Incident section?

<p>The results of the function test and the digital battery capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should K9 Utilization BlueTeam reports be forwarded for review?

<p>To the K9 Section corporal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is authorized to make PC arrests for crimes which originated within the city?

<p>TPD</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should TPD do if prior notice is not possible because of fresh pursuit?

<p>Immediately notify HCSO Shift Commander via HCSO/TPD countywide radio</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who retains control of and supervisory responsibility for their own employees?

<p>Each agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of warrants shall be served by HCSO?

<p>Search warrants originating in the city but needing to be served in the county</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the conclusion of the BlueTeam report?

<p>The supervisor’s findings, including policy compliance violations, disciplinary parameters, and/or training needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the conditions for HCSO's participation in searches and suspect interviews?

<p>HCSO must be affiant or co-affiant, and they may decline to participate at their option.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who retains 20% of net proceeds forfeited to cover costs in the event of litigation?

<p>The primary agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

On which roads can TPD enforce traffic?

<p>Bruce B Downs from Gilligans Way to Pasco County Line, County Line Rd from BBD to Tampa city limit E of I-75, Cross Creek Bl from BBD to Morris Bridge Rd, West Cory Lake Bl, and reversible lanes of Lee Roy Selmon Expressway including all ramps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for crashes on roads 1-4?

<p>TPD</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to requests from TPD that do not provide information about a warrant or capias?

<p>They will be treated as a locate only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who will house the server for the BWI database?

<p>HCSO</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of HCSO in regards to crashes on the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway?

<p>HCSO will have primary LE responsibility on the reversible lanes when they are westbound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will be used by TPD as an interim comm center if TPD Comm Center requires evacuation?

<p>SOC</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Blue Team

  • Used for citizen complaints, use of force, vehicle accidents, K9 utilizations, and vehicle pursuits
  • Not used for deadly force, which is investigated by FDLE
  • No Vehicle Accident Report if damage to Sheriff's Office vehicle caused by intentional act or motor vehicle crash with no damage, injury, or claim of injury

Vehicle Accidents

  • Defined as a collision between a Sheriff's Office vehicle and any other motor vehicle or object that results in property damage, injury, or complaint of injury
  • No Vehicle Accident Report if damage to Sheriff's Office vehicle caused by intentional act or motor vehicle crash with no damage, injury, or claim of injury
  • Accidents with no property damage or injuries shall be documented in a Street Check with digital photographs of involved vehicles, citizens, and objects uploaded into Veripic

Blue Team Reports

  • Initiated by supervisors on date of incident prior to end of tour of duty or when information indicates a report is necessary
  • Forwarded to Professional Standards Bureau and/or respective Department Commander no later than 30 days after initiation
  • One incident may require multiple Blue Team investigations (e.g., pursuit terminated by P.I.T. maneuver, vehicle accident, and use of force)

Use of Force

  • All levels of response, whether effective or not, shall be listed in the Types of Forces Used section, Involved Employee field
  • Examples of responses:
    • Orders given to subject
    • Physical resistance
    • Hand strikes
    • CEW (Conducted Energy Weapon) drive stun
  • CEW function test results and digital battery capacity shall be noted in the Summary of Incident section

Investigations

  • Document all actions and observations taken by supervisors, including scene description, photographs, and injuries, in first-person narrative
  • Interviews shall document statements obtained relating only to the Blue Team investigation, in third-person narrative

Mutual Aid Agreement (TPD)

  • TPD authorized to make PC arrests for crimes originating within the city for select crimes (e.g., murder, sexual battery, carjacking)
  • TPD must contact HCSO Shift Commander with details of operation, including who is in command and contact information, prior to entering the county
  • HCSO and TPD retain control and supervisory responsibility for their own employees

Blue Team

  • Used for citizen complaints, use of force, vehicle accidents, K9 utilizations, and vehicle pursuits
  • Not used for deadly force, which is investigated by FDLE
  • No Vehicle Accident Report if damage to Sheriff's Office vehicle caused by intentional act or motor vehicle crash with no damage, injury, or claim of injury

Vehicle Accidents

  • Defined as a collision between a Sheriff's Office vehicle and any other motor vehicle or object that results in property damage, injury, or complaint of injury
  • No Vehicle Accident Report if damage to Sheriff's Office vehicle caused by intentional act or motor vehicle crash with no damage, injury, or claim of injury
  • Accidents with no property damage or injuries shall be documented in a Street Check with digital photographs of involved vehicles, citizens, and objects uploaded into Veripic

Blue Team Reports

  • Initiated by supervisors on date of incident prior to end of tour of duty or when information indicates a report is necessary
  • Forwarded to Professional Standards Bureau and/or respective Department Commander no later than 30 days after initiation
  • One incident may require multiple Blue Team investigations (e.g., pursuit terminated by P.I.T. maneuver, vehicle accident, and use of force)

Use of Force

  • All levels of response, whether effective or not, shall be listed in the Types of Forces Used section, Involved Employee field
  • Examples of responses:
    • Orders given to subject
    • Physical resistance
    • Hand strikes
    • CEW (Conducted Energy Weapon) drive stun
  • CEW function test results and digital battery capacity shall be noted in the Summary of Incident section

Investigations

  • Document all actions and observations taken by supervisors, including scene description, photographs, and injuries, in first-person narrative
  • Interviews shall document statements obtained relating only to the Blue Team investigation, in third-person narrative

Mutual Aid Agreement (TPD)

  • TPD authorized to make PC arrests for crimes originating within the city for select crimes (e.g., murder, sexual battery, carjacking)
  • TPD must contact HCSO Shift Commander with details of operation, including who is in command and contact information, prior to entering the county
  • HCSO and TPD retain control and supervisory responsibility for their own employees

Blue Team

  • Used for citizen complaints, use of force, vehicle accidents, K9 utilizations, and vehicle pursuits
  • Not used for deadly force, which is investigated by FDLE
  • No Vehicle Accident Report if damage to Sheriff's Office vehicle caused by intentional act or motor vehicle crash with no damage, injury, or claim of injury

Vehicle Accidents

  • Defined as a collision between a Sheriff's Office vehicle and any other motor vehicle or object that results in property damage, injury, or complaint of injury
  • No Vehicle Accident Report if damage to Sheriff's Office vehicle caused by intentional act or motor vehicle crash with no damage, injury, or claim of injury
  • Accidents with no property damage or injuries shall be documented in a Street Check with digital photographs of involved vehicles, citizens, and objects uploaded into Veripic

Blue Team Reports

  • Initiated by supervisors on date of incident prior to end of tour of duty or when information indicates a report is necessary
  • Forwarded to Professional Standards Bureau and/or respective Department Commander no later than 30 days after initiation
  • One incident may require multiple Blue Team investigations (e.g., pursuit terminated by P.I.T. maneuver, vehicle accident, and use of force)

Use of Force

  • All levels of response, whether effective or not, shall be listed in the Types of Forces Used section, Involved Employee field
  • Examples of responses:
    • Orders given to subject
    • Physical resistance
    • Hand strikes
    • CEW (Conducted Energy Weapon) drive stun
  • CEW function test results and digital battery capacity shall be noted in the Summary of Incident section

Investigations

  • Document all actions and observations taken by supervisors, including scene description, photographs, and injuries, in first-person narrative
  • Interviews shall document statements obtained relating only to the Blue Team investigation, in third-person narrative

Mutual Aid Agreement (TPD)

  • TPD authorized to make PC arrests for crimes originating within the city for select crimes (e.g., murder, sexual battery, carjacking)
  • TPD must contact HCSO Shift Commander with details of operation, including who is in command and contact information, prior to entering the county
  • HCSO and TPD retain control and supervisory responsibility for their own employees

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