2019 LASD SERGEANT'S TEST - PART 2 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS SUPER GRADE A+
FOD 00-09 A highest risk warrant operation requires who to be the incident commander?
lieutenant or higher
No other person may accompany the attorney or police officer without the approval of
whom?
The Watch Commander. 5-03/060.05
FOD 00-09 If an out of county warrant is going to be served who should be notified?
Area Commander
FOD 93-07 At a 187bscen an angry mob gathers. Can you move the body?
Yes, under exigent
FOD 04-04 Who may sign off on a SCAR report so that there is no need to respond for an
investigation?
Watch Commander
FOD 99-8 Can an inmate bail out if his lives can results have not returned to prove his
identity?
Yes after 4 hours
FOD 01-16 At the scene of a homicide can you transport witnesses to the station?
Yes with a consent form signed by witness
FOD 02-01 LAPD Narco request our assistance to check for a narco suspect, what do you
do as a watch commander?
Check to make sure their tactical plan is ok before allowing our personnel to assist
FOD 02-01 An outside agency contacts us and asks our personnel to make a cool stop, can
our deputy personnel assist them?
yes if they have PC to make the stop
FOD 99-01 CHP arrives at WHD station jail to book and they are full, can WHD refuse to
accept?
Yes but must advise of alternate location to book
What is the initial role of field operations after a major earth quake EOP 2-1/040.00?
,disaster intelligence
How much time does a watch commander have to make a recognizance of county and
contract cities.EOP 2-/050.20?
30 minutes
When can a seizure of film or camera equipment be taken from the media?
under no circumstances. request copy through SHB MPP 5-04/010.00
Who must notify traffic services detail of a contract city employee involved in a tc in his
own vehicle with a school bus?
Unit Commander or Watch Commander MPP 5-05/010.00
In the phase system, which phase involves FORs?
phase 3 MPP 5-06/020.20
In an emergency, the WC/UC may suspend title 15 standards uo to how many days?
3 days CDM 3-14/060.00
Who at WC may designate who can handle search and rescue operations?
A full time dep not a reserve dep. Mpp 05-06/050
If another agency request mutual aid can the WC provide aid prior to approval?
yes without approval of UC but should send immediately
Sgt advises that deps in field used oc on suspect and he is requesting LACO Fire for
decontamination purposes. The suspect had no other injuries. can Sgt make this request?
No. 902R not needed solely for oc. Suspect should be transported to hospital.
Deputies may fire warning shots
Yes when authorized to use deadly force. 03-01/025.30
When shall cover fire be utilized?
Only when deadly force is justified 03-01/025.30
Cover fire
Target specific controlled fire which is directed at an adversary who poses an immediate and on
going lethal threat 03-01/025.30
What are the key elements of cover fire?
Target acquisition and communication 03-01/025.30
Who may authorize use of firearm on an animal if it becomes necessary to destroy the
animal and the conditions exist that waiting for animal control is inappropriate?
,on scene supervisor 03-01/025.35
Disciplinary action may include but not limited to
reprimand, suspension without pay, reduction in rank, dismissal from department.
Department personnel involved in non criminal domestic violence incidents are...
not required to make a notification
Sworn members who are subject of a temporary restraining order shall do what ?
Immediately provide their supervisor with a copy of the restraining order
What is the role of a supervisor at the scene of a family violence incident involving a law
enforcement employee?
administrative purposes
All sworn members who are arrested or detained for criminal family violence shall notify
their immediate supervisor when?
without delay
Whenever a deputy makes an arrest of a peace officer related to domestic violence or court
order a supervisor with the rank of _________ shall be immediately summoned to the
location
sergeant or above
When a deputies respond to incidents involving other deps immediate notification must be
made to the employees
watch commander and unit commander. the watch commander recieving the notification must
complete the watch commanders log entry detailing circa, summary of responding deps report
and notifications to IAB and employees unit commander
Does a non criminal domestic violence incident require an investigation?
no
Should the supervisor contact an employee being incarcerated or detained by another
agency?
no
When IAB is notified by a private citizen of a family violence incident of a criminal nature
they shall notify whom?
the employees unit commander
When handling incidents of family violence involving sworn members of outside agencies...
, in all cases summon a supervisor. the supervisor shall notify the watch commander. the watch
commander will notify the concerned agency in the event of an arrest.
workplace or work environment
any place where 2 or more members or non employees are engaged in job related activities
including work related social events
When an employee becomes aware of the experienced workplace violence or threats of
retaliation he shall notify whom?
A department supervisor, ombudsman, IAB, Sheriffs hotline
When taking a compliant of workplace violence or retaliation the supervisor shall
ascertain the need for medical attention, protection, voluntary transfer or leave. advise the
complainant that he seek counseling at ess. advise he report incident to ombudsman. advise he
may report it to IAB.
supervisor is defined as the sworn rank of
sergeant or above
supervisors are responsible for taking immediate steps to correct any questionable
behavior and reporting their actions to the
Unit Commander via written memo
Who shall the unit commander contact following a workplace violence investigation to
determine if consultation with a mental health professional is necessary?
RMB Health and Safety Lieutenant
*related to workplace violence. If multiple units are involved the reporting responsibility
shall be
coordinated among the concerned unit commanders. any notifications to a subject should be
made by his unit commander
In all but extraordinary circumstances the party alleged to have violated the policy shall be
transferred reassigned or placed on leave and not the complainant or witness. In
extraordinary circumstances the decision shall be made by the
division chief
Outside vendors for our department shall agree to all rules and regulations concerning
workplace violence and as such the department cannot be held liable for violations to these
rules by persons other than our own department members
ANSWERS SUPER GRADE A+
FOD 00-09 A highest risk warrant operation requires who to be the incident commander?
lieutenant or higher
No other person may accompany the attorney or police officer without the approval of
whom?
The Watch Commander. 5-03/060.05
FOD 00-09 If an out of county warrant is going to be served who should be notified?
Area Commander
FOD 93-07 At a 187bscen an angry mob gathers. Can you move the body?
Yes, under exigent
FOD 04-04 Who may sign off on a SCAR report so that there is no need to respond for an
investigation?
Watch Commander
FOD 99-8 Can an inmate bail out if his lives can results have not returned to prove his
identity?
Yes after 4 hours
FOD 01-16 At the scene of a homicide can you transport witnesses to the station?
Yes with a consent form signed by witness
FOD 02-01 LAPD Narco request our assistance to check for a narco suspect, what do you
do as a watch commander?
Check to make sure their tactical plan is ok before allowing our personnel to assist
FOD 02-01 An outside agency contacts us and asks our personnel to make a cool stop, can
our deputy personnel assist them?
yes if they have PC to make the stop
FOD 99-01 CHP arrives at WHD station jail to book and they are full, can WHD refuse to
accept?
Yes but must advise of alternate location to book
What is the initial role of field operations after a major earth quake EOP 2-1/040.00?
,disaster intelligence
How much time does a watch commander have to make a recognizance of county and
contract cities.EOP 2-/050.20?
30 minutes
When can a seizure of film or camera equipment be taken from the media?
under no circumstances. request copy through SHB MPP 5-04/010.00
Who must notify traffic services detail of a contract city employee involved in a tc in his
own vehicle with a school bus?
Unit Commander or Watch Commander MPP 5-05/010.00
In the phase system, which phase involves FORs?
phase 3 MPP 5-06/020.20
In an emergency, the WC/UC may suspend title 15 standards uo to how many days?
3 days CDM 3-14/060.00
Who at WC may designate who can handle search and rescue operations?
A full time dep not a reserve dep. Mpp 05-06/050
If another agency request mutual aid can the WC provide aid prior to approval?
yes without approval of UC but should send immediately
Sgt advises that deps in field used oc on suspect and he is requesting LACO Fire for
decontamination purposes. The suspect had no other injuries. can Sgt make this request?
No. 902R not needed solely for oc. Suspect should be transported to hospital.
Deputies may fire warning shots
Yes when authorized to use deadly force. 03-01/025.30
When shall cover fire be utilized?
Only when deadly force is justified 03-01/025.30
Cover fire
Target specific controlled fire which is directed at an adversary who poses an immediate and on
going lethal threat 03-01/025.30
What are the key elements of cover fire?
Target acquisition and communication 03-01/025.30
Who may authorize use of firearm on an animal if it becomes necessary to destroy the
animal and the conditions exist that waiting for animal control is inappropriate?
,on scene supervisor 03-01/025.35
Disciplinary action may include but not limited to
reprimand, suspension without pay, reduction in rank, dismissal from department.
Department personnel involved in non criminal domestic violence incidents are...
not required to make a notification
Sworn members who are subject of a temporary restraining order shall do what ?
Immediately provide their supervisor with a copy of the restraining order
What is the role of a supervisor at the scene of a family violence incident involving a law
enforcement employee?
administrative purposes
All sworn members who are arrested or detained for criminal family violence shall notify
their immediate supervisor when?
without delay
Whenever a deputy makes an arrest of a peace officer related to domestic violence or court
order a supervisor with the rank of _________ shall be immediately summoned to the
location
sergeant or above
When a deputies respond to incidents involving other deps immediate notification must be
made to the employees
watch commander and unit commander. the watch commander recieving the notification must
complete the watch commanders log entry detailing circa, summary of responding deps report
and notifications to IAB and employees unit commander
Does a non criminal domestic violence incident require an investigation?
no
Should the supervisor contact an employee being incarcerated or detained by another
agency?
no
When IAB is notified by a private citizen of a family violence incident of a criminal nature
they shall notify whom?
the employees unit commander
When handling incidents of family violence involving sworn members of outside agencies...
, in all cases summon a supervisor. the supervisor shall notify the watch commander. the watch
commander will notify the concerned agency in the event of an arrest.
workplace or work environment
any place where 2 or more members or non employees are engaged in job related activities
including work related social events
When an employee becomes aware of the experienced workplace violence or threats of
retaliation he shall notify whom?
A department supervisor, ombudsman, IAB, Sheriffs hotline
When taking a compliant of workplace violence or retaliation the supervisor shall
ascertain the need for medical attention, protection, voluntary transfer or leave. advise the
complainant that he seek counseling at ess. advise he report incident to ombudsman. advise he
may report it to IAB.
supervisor is defined as the sworn rank of
sergeant or above
supervisors are responsible for taking immediate steps to correct any questionable
behavior and reporting their actions to the
Unit Commander via written memo
Who shall the unit commander contact following a workplace violence investigation to
determine if consultation with a mental health professional is necessary?
RMB Health and Safety Lieutenant
*related to workplace violence. If multiple units are involved the reporting responsibility
shall be
coordinated among the concerned unit commanders. any notifications to a subject should be
made by his unit commander
In all but extraordinary circumstances the party alleged to have violated the policy shall be
transferred reassigned or placed on leave and not the complainant or witness. In
extraordinary circumstances the decision shall be made by the
division chief
Outside vendors for our department shall agree to all rules and regulations concerning
workplace violence and as such the department cannot be held liable for violations to these
rules by persons other than our own department members
