UoF
Medley
Aircraft Accidents
Officer-Involved Shooting
POBAR
100
Any officer present and observing another officer using force that is clearly beyond that which is objectively reasonable under the circumstances shall, when in a position to do so, intercede to prevent the use of such excessive force. The officer shall also promptly....
What is "report these observations to a supervisor."
100
Any off-duty officer who engages in any law enforcement activities, regardless of jurisdiction shall notify
What is "the Watch Commander as soon as practical."
100
T/F The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has the primary responsibility for investigating accidents involving civil aircraft.
What is True
100
If an officer from another agency is involved in a shooting in the City of Santa Monica who is responsible for the the criminal investigation?
What is "The Santa Monica Police Department is responsible for the criminal investigation of the suspect's and officer's actions."
100
T/F Transfers based on performance are considered punitive.
What is ...False
200
Prior to booking or release, medical assistance shall be obtained for any person who has: 1) 2) 3)
What is 1) sustained visible injury 2) expressed a complaint of injury or continuing pain 3) or who has been rendered unconscious.
200
All employees are required to check their e-mail at least once every A) week. B) work day. C) month D) there is no requirment.
What is B) work day.
200
Officers should treat an aircraft crash site as a ______ _______ (2 words) until it is determined that such is not the case.
What is "crime scene"
200
T/F Communications with peer counselors is considered priviliged.
What is False "Although the Department will honor the sensitivity of communications with peer counselors, there is no legal privilege to such."
200
How many persons may interrogate an officer during an investigation?
What is ....no more than 2
300
After a use of force a supervisory notification shall be made when?
What is "as soon as practicable following the application of physical force."
300
T/F Officers may never initiate a vehicular pursuit for a misdemeanor
What is ...False A) "suspicious activity" indicative of the intent to commit a violent crime. B) suspect's driving is so flagrantly reckless as to be a clear and present danger to other C) Where a police officer or other reliable witness(s) has observed the suspect(s)displaying a firearm in an assaultive manner
300
T/F Only aircraft crashes that originate from Santa Monica Airport require a report by Santa Monica Police personnel.
What is False Any aircraft accident (crash) within the City, regardless of whether injuries or deaths occur, shall be documented.
300
The Chief of Police may convene the Deadly Force Review Board to investigate the circumstances surrounding a) any use of force incident. b) any deadly use of force incident. c) any use of force resulting in significant injury.
What is A) any use of force incident.
300
May the Deputy Chief and Chief sit in on an interrogation of an officer and direct the interrogators to ask specific questions?
What is...Yes Anyone can sit in during an interogation so long as no more than two persons ask questions of the officer.
400
An officer may use deadly force to protect himself/herself or others from what he/she reasonably believe would be
What is "an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury."
400
Weapons shall not be carried by any officer who has consumed A) any amount of an alcoholic beverage. B) an amount of an alcoholic beverage that would tend to adversely affect the officer's senses or judgment. C) an amount of alcohol which produces a BAC of greater than .08
What is B) an amount of an alcoholic beverage that would tend to adversely affect the officer's senses or judgment.
400
T/F Santa Monica Police personnel will respond to take charge of any military aircraft involved, whether ornot injuries or deaths have occurred.
What is False Military personnel will respond to take charge of any military aircraft involved, whether or not injuries or deaths have occurred.
400
All discussions with Department representatives (e.g., employee association) will be considered privileged, even when criminal information is discussed.
What is... discussions (with non-attorneys) are only privileged as to non-criminal information however.
400
May an officer make thier own recording of an interrogation?
What is Yes
500
Any application of force that is not reasonably anticipated and intended to create a substantial likelihood of death or very serious injury shall be considered _____-_____force
What is Less-Leathal
500
What are the Deptment's Values? (mission, sion, values)
What is Integrity Courage Accountability Innovation Respect
500
What type of report shall be completed in the event of an aircraft accident?
What is Miscellaneous Report or Death Report if there is a death involved.
500
T/F Officers involved in a shooting where the suspect is outstanding shall complete a report involving the circumstances surrounding the incident.
What is ...False While the involved officer may write the report, it is generally recommended that such reports be completed by assigned investigators who should interview involved officers as victims/witnesses.
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