Test #3 Sgts Flashcards by Kip Schilhabel

What is the criterion for an Amber Alert?

Confirmation that an abduction has occurred (e.g. witness verification, alternative explanations for child absence eliminated.)

The victim is 17 years of age or younger, or an individual with a proven mental or physical disability.

There is information available that, if disseminated to the public, could assist in the safe recovery of the victim.

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Strategic Goals:

The Department’s mission is to provide the highest level of safety, service and security to the people of California.

Anticipate public safety and law enforcement trends and provide assistance to allied agencies.

Enhance public trust through superior service

Protect life and property

Invest in our people

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Prior to using Lidar for enforcement purposes, the operator must have completed an additional ____ hours of Lidar training, and must have been issued a Lidar Operator certificate by the Academy.

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The purpose of the Employee Assistance Program is to provide confidential, professional assistance to any employee with behavioral or personal problems, which may impair his/her job performance, attendance and conduct

True

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Can local counties establish their own limits of possession of medical marijuana?

Yes

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Category 1 Correspondence is prepared on __________ and ____________ is used/included with Category 2 Correspondence.

memorandum/Enclosure

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Which of the following may existing employee organizational Bulletin Boards be used for?

Notices and results of any official org. committee or meeting.

Notices of organizations recreational and social events.

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Prior to removing an employee from any specialty pay position, approval must be obtained from the _____________________ through channels

Appropriate Assistant Commissioner

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Miscellaneous Investigations are retained at the area for ______ years?

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Prior to the interrogation, the employee shall be informed of what three things?

Rank, name, and command.

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The basis for rejection during probation will always be government code section.

19173

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With the exception of dismissals and rejections for non-managerial employees, the effective date of the adverse action should not be less than_______ days from the date of service.

25 calendar

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Out of state residence requests shall be made to ___________________.

Commissioner

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All requests for reinstatement from former uniformed employees shall be within ______ years.

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A twelve (12) month probationary period is comprised of how many working hours?

1680

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To be eligible for FMLA, an employee must have at least what?

12 month and 1,250

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Sergeants in a two or three sergeant command utilize_________ for overtime compensation.

On Call

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What are the 4 complaints classified as an “other” complaint?

Citation validity

Departmental

Rescinded Complaint

Frivolous Complaint

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Listing of complaint findings, in order of severity.

Sustained, Unintentional error, Undetermined/No finding, Departmental, Exonerated.

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All complainants shall be acknowledged by correspondence within _______ days.

5 Business Days

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What is considered a “non-complaint”? TOOV

Traffic
Vehicle Storage/Impound Validity
Other Agency
Off-duty conduct

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A complaint investigation, involving an employee who is training at the Academy is the responsibility of whom?

Acadmey Commander

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When interviewing witnesses and it appears adverse action may be warranted, ask the complainant if they will testify at a __________________ hearing.

SPB

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Under which of the following circumstances would you include a copy of the potential civil litigation form, as part of the complaint investigation?

NEVER

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Which Penal Code section makes peace officer personnel folders confidential?

832.7

The members of the Command Occupational Safety Committee (COSC) shall conduct periodic inspections, at least__________, of facilities and equipment to identify potentially unsafe work conditions, practices, or situations.

Semi-annually

Collisions which occur to an employee on temporary assignment shall be charged to the command of_________________________ (not to include civil disturbance).

Temporary assignment

Uniformed employees will receive a minimum of ___________ of _________________. The annual behind the wheel review of driving practices will be conducted by a supervisor.

1 hour/commentary driving

A recurrence of an injury or illness shall be documented with _________ and within _______ hours.

Memorandum/24

Within ______ day(s) of initial notification of, or any status change of, an employee injury, illness, or hazardous exposure, the supervisor shall record or update the incident on the employee’s CHP442.

A CHP121 for first aid without medical expenses incurred needs to be filed with the appropriate SCIF office within how many days?

Would not file with SCIF

For a police strike, the use of allied agencies should only be considered as a last resort and only after approval of ___________________.

Commissioner

The annual performance appraisal for officers shall be completed and submitted to Human Resources Section within ________ days of the employee’s anniversary date.

When an officer is off duty 30 or more consecutive calendar days due to illness, injury, or leave of absence, his/her appraisal will be extended______ additional months after returning to work

Individuals may file a discrimination complaint with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), within _______ of the last discriminatory incident.

365 days

Travel advance requests must be submitted in writing no earlier than ________ prior to the date of travel and must be for a minimum of ________ dollars.

2 weeks/25 dollars

The STD 270, Report of Vehicle Accident shall be reported to Department of General Services, Office of Risk and Insurance management within how many hours?

48 hours

A liability only incident is an incident when there is an injury to a non-state employee or damage to a non –state vehicle/property and a connection to a state vehicle could be alleged. A liability only incident shall be reported on an STD270. The reporting for a liability only incident would involve, but not limited to:

A pursuit by CHP which allegedly causes the collision of other vehicle(s). An individual injures themselves when shutting a CHP vehicle door on their own hand. A motorcyclist skids on the shoulder and overturns while being signaled to pull over by a CHP uniformed employee. A confused driver collides with a third party vehicle while being signaled to pull over by a CHP uniformed employee. Legal intervention A departmental vehicle flips up a rock(s), causing damage to another vehicle, (Not a collision). All the above.

Under which of the following scenarios would a CHP208, report of vehicle accident, need to be prepared.

CHP driver backs into a pole causing only damage to the patrol vehicle.

In every instance in which an employee is served a summons and complaint, immediate notification to _______________ shall be made.

Office of legal offairs within 1 day

Which of the following incident would not require a PCL attorney client privileged entry into Blue Team:

An incident involving a complaint of pain, visible marks, indentations, or redness from the use of handcuffs.

For a civil subpoena the CHP90 shall be prepared in _________ and shall be submitted to Accounting Section within ___________ hours

Duplicate/24

In the event of an earthquake, (4.0) and above, all offices within a _______ mile radius of the epicenter must inspect the lines, tanks, and monitoring systems for possible leaks and damage.

What percent of items are inspected during a periodic inspection of the property room?

Minimum 10 percent of the items or at least 10 items.

Which of the following is the emergency management system required by California Law?

SEMS

An emergency response level (ERL) three requires what type of documentation?

After action memo within 30 days

Citizen’s complaints that are the result of an officer being assigned to a Mobile Field Force while at a demonstration are the responsibility of?

Permanent Commander

Which of the following is defined as, “The combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within a common organizational structure.”

ICS

Which of the following contains the five basic ICS functions?

Command staff, Operations section, Logistics section, Finance section, Planning section.

Which of the following types of protesters is are part of thee operational guidelines of civil disturbance?

Passive Resistance Protesters Active Resistance Protesters Assaultive Resistance Protesters

Which of the following is comprised of two to three squads?

Platoon

Which of the following is not a Basic Tactical Unit, per HPM 50.5?

Division

Money ________ be counted by two employees, one of whom _____ be a supervisor.

Shall/Should

If the owner of property is located but is unable to pick up their property, the department’s total retention of the item is not to exceed?

12 Months

How often shall the property supervisor conduct an inspection of the property system?

Quarterly

Should the integrity of an evidence seal be broken at any time prior to the arrival at the burn site, an inventory shall immediately be conducted by the property coordinator and the supervisor. If a discrepancy is found the supervisor will notify?

The area and division Commanders

Which of the following sections does CVC 40300.5 not apply to?

23136 23154 23140

CVC section 23140 requires a PAS reading of?

.05%

Evidence blood specimens obtained as a result of a criminal investigation shall be retained for a minimum period of?

1 year

Areas shall prepare operational plans for each DUI check point and submit it to division at least how long prior to the date of operation?

1 week

At the completion of a DUI checkpoint, the team leader shall prepare copies of the CHP205 for transmittal to the appropriate field division within?

48 hours

Under which of the following circumstance a pursuit shall be aborted? Per CHP policy

When directed by a supervisor

When may a hollow spike strip be used to stop a motorcycle or similar vehicle?

The spike strip shall not be used to stop a motorcycle or similar vehicle.

Areas shall report______ deployments of the less-lethal shotgun to their respective divisions by the ______ of that month?

Monthly/10th

The ECD shall not be used on which of the following individuals?

A subject who could fall from a high area, or into a pool

How many night shoots are required to be shot each year with the primary firearm?

1 *at least 1 shall incorporate tactically moving while firing

A sworn female employee, while on duty in civilian attire may wear/display which of the following?

Earrings that are stud type and no larger than 4.0 mm in diameter

CHP180’s which are completed for vehicles impounded as evidence pursuant to Section 22655.5 VC shall be retained for?

2 years

A CHP 407E, for all hazardous materials incidents, resulting in a response by an employee of this Department and forwarded to division within?

10 Business Days

The speedometers of all enforcement vehicles shall be calibrated every?

90 Days or 30,000 miles driven

The CHP’s response to assist with non-traffic matters in an incorporated area is limited to what situations?

Life-saving Property protection

A photocopy of each CHP 215, CHP216, or CHP202 involving an identified diplomat and/or immunity claimant shall be faxed within_________ to AC field.

Within 48 hours whether claim is verified or not

A 15 year old female taken into protective custody may be locked in a room or cell in a “lock up” but not a jail under which of the following conditions?

The subject is a “serious security risk to harm self or others”

A minor has the right to make________ telephone calls, one of which may be to his/her parent or guardian, responsible relative, employer, or to an attorney. The other calls, except where physically impossible, are to be allowed no later than ______ hours(s) after the minor is taken into custody?

Two/one

Peace officers who are at the scene of a family violence incident involving the threat to human life or physical assault shall take temporary custody of any firearm or any other deadly weapon in plain sight or discovered pursuant to a consensual search. The weapons shall be held not less than_________ and must be made available for release not more than____________ after the seizure.

48 hours/48 hours

Which of the following shall require a MAIT call out?

A fatal or severe injury collision occurs involving an on-duty CHP or Caltrans employee

Which of the following people have access to an employee’s personnel file without a court order while duly investigating the conduct of a police officer or police agency?

District attorney

A Pitchess Motion served through the mail must be served ___________ prior to the date of the hearing?

20 days

All of the following enforcement actions shall be video and audio recorded in their entirety except?

Vehicle Inventories

Which of the following Government Code sections makes POBR law?

3300-3313

An informal discussion between an employee and subordinate for a grievance (MOU) must occur within _____ of the event or circumstances occasioning the grievance?

10 Calendar Days

According to the MOU, what types of disputes can use the arbitration procedure to obtain a resolution?

Grievences

Call back due to court appearances shall be limited to one four hour call-back period. If an employee is scheduled for two court appearances in one day, call-back time shall be credited from the beginning of the first appearance through the completion of the second; except?

When the second appearance is 6 hours from the end of the first appearance

Who is permitted to have a key to the MVARS DVD cabinets?

MVARS coordinator and MVARS Supervisor

The digital images storage cabinet and the MVARS storage cabinet___________ be keyed alike?

Shall not

The California Public Records Act provides that access to information concerning the conduct of the people’s business is a fundamental and necessary right of every person in this state. Which of the following employee information is available for review and/or release under the PRA?

Gross Salary Rate

In the case where a person is arrested, and not formally charged, and is released, the on-duty supervisor______ have copies of a CHP103 in their possession for issue.

Shall

An on-duty peace officer is required to report suspected child abuse immediately or as soon as practically possible by telephone or radio. A written report must follow within____________ from the time the information about the abuse was received.

36 hours

Test #3 Sgts Flashcards

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