10 Codes
Signals
Criminal Law
Patrol Procedures
Who's Who
100

10-8

In service

100

Sig 8

Registration Check

100

What is Probable Cause?

Probable cause is a requirement found in the Fourth Amendment that must usually be met before police make an arrest, conduct a search, or receive a warrant.

100

What are the 4 types of Patrol?

1. Preventive Patrols-patrolling an area with the purpose of showing police presence and preventing crime. (Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment)

2. Foot Patrol-(Flint Michigan study)

3. Directed Patrol-Patrol that is directed to a specific area focusing on problem areas. Found to be somewhat effective in reducing crime.

4. Hotspot Patrolling-crime analysis Identifies small geographic areas to focus police resources

100

What is the name of our Chief of Police?

Chief Tyrone Collington Sr.

200

10-15

Prisoner in Custody/Transport

200

Sig 13

Officer needs assistance

200

What is Reasonable Suspicion?

Reasonable suspicion means that the officer can explain why a crime has likely occurred, and point to reasons for that conclusion.

200

What do you need in order to arrest someone?

1. Probable Cause

2. Reasonable Suspicion

3. A hunch that a crime was committed

200

What is the name of The Mayor of Bladensburg?

Mayor Takisha James
300

10-27

Check for Stolen

300

Sig 84

Robbery in Progress

300

What is the 5th Amendment?

The Fifth Amendment also protects criminal defendants from having to testify if they may incriminate themselves through the testimony.

300

What are the requirements for reading someone their rights?

1. In custody

2. Under arrest

3. Interrogation

300

What is the name of the Town Administrator?

Michelle Bailey-Hedgepeth

400

10-34

Be on the Look Out

400

Sig 88

Departmental Paperwork

400

What is the criminal charge if you take someone's car with a weapon?

Armed Carjacking

400

What is Broken Windows Theory?

Signs of disorder will lead to more disorder. A building with a broken window that has been left unrepaired will give the appearance that no one cares and no one is in charge.

400

Name 5 Advisors

A/Sgt. Tanksley

Ofc. Charles

L. Monfort

S. Diaz

Sgt. Ramirez

Sgt. Watters

500

10-42

License check

500

Sig 100

Emergency Petition Service

500

What year was the Town of Bladensburg Founded?

1742

500

What is the name of the test to find out someone's alcohol level on a traffic stop?

SFST (Standardized Field Sobriety Test)

500

What is the annual day celebrated by police officers nationwide?

National Night Out