18 Questions
Who will review the case before it is presented to the FRB for deliberation?
The City of Aurora's legal advisor(s)
When will investigators discontinue their investigation and notify the FIU Sergeant?
If there are potential criminal charges or significant policy violations
To whom will the FIU Sergeant contact to determine whether the case should go to the Internal Affairs Bureau for investigation?
The Professional Standards and Training Division Chief
What will happen if additional information regarding the facts of the case is required to clarify the use of force incident?
The FIU Supervisor will contact the involved member’s supervisor
What should members focus on when reporting a use of force in a criminal or administrative report?
Describing the specific behavior of the subject, their use of physical force, and the reason for using force
What should a supervisor do when notified of a use of force?
Ensure a thorough investigation and a report of the incident are completed
What should supervisors focus on when reviewing a use of force event?
Facts and circumstances pertinent to the use of force event
What should be included in a fact-finding investigation regarding the use of force?
Facts and circumstances pertinent to the use of force event
What should each member who uses force do after using force or observing another member use force?
Immediately notify their supervisor
What is the responsibility of the supervisor initially notified of a use of force?
Ensuring a thorough investigation and a report of the incident are completed
What can the supervisor do after responding to the scene of the use of force?
Follow up at a secondary location if the subject is no longer on the scene or delegate that assignment to another supervisor
When will the FIU investigation commence if a Tier Three use of force involves an investigation by the Major Crimes Homicide Unit (MCHU)?
At the conclusion of the MCHU investigation
What should be done if a DA review is conducted in relation to the investigation?
Wait for the declination letter from the DA
Who will track the report and any additional administrative paperwork to the Compliance and Professional Standards Division Chief and FIU Supervisor?
IAB Commander
When will the FIU investigation commence after receipt of documentation from the DA's Office?
After pending external reviews
When is an in-person presentation to FRB required?
Only for Tier 2 and 3 cases
What is required in the report format for use of force investigations?
Sequential, logical, complete, and concise presentation
What statistical data should be identified and documented in use of force investigations?
All required statistical data related to the case
This quiz focuses on the proper reporting procedures for the use of force in criminal or administrative reports. It covers describing specific behavior, use of physical force, reasons for using force, attempts to de-escalate, and notification protocols for supervisors. It also touches on fact-finding investigations conducted by supervisors.
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