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1
Q

The Department requires the CHP 370/CHP 370S, Public Records Act Requests Poster, be displayed in every Area office __________.

A

In public view, in both English and Spanish

2
Q

You are contacted by your watch officer who relates a gentleman at the front counter is requesting 3 years of speed enforcement statistics for your Area as his right to know under the Public Records Act, but is refusing to give his name or say why he is requesting the statistics. What (5) things are required during the initial steps in responding to this PRA request : (HPM 11.1, 13-4)

A

1) Complete the CHP 370C, Public Records Act Request form logging the date, time, employee name, and employee identification number.
2) Do not ask for the requestor’s name or identification. Name and identification cannot be requested under the PRA, but may be volunteered.
3) Read the information on the CHP 370C in quotation marks verbatim to the requester, detach the requestor’s copy of the CHP 370C and provide it to the requestor.
4) Forward the CHP 370C to Special Counsel by FAX or electronic mail
5) Log the PRA request in the CHP 520, Area Public Records Request Log

3
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To determine the time the Department has to respond to a PRA request it’s required to calculate ___________________ from the date the request is received. The date after the request is received is day one. If day __ is on a weekend or holiday, use the ___________________. Document this date on the CHP 370 C

A

10 calendar days/10/next business day

4
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Mr. Jones enters the Area office and states his vehicle was impounded by one of your officers the previous day, and requests to have a storage hearing. The Watch Officer locates the CHP 180, Vehicle Report, and determines the vehicle was impounded the previous day per section 14602.6 VC. As the on duty sergeant, you provide Mr. Jones a storage hearing. You determine Mr. Jones was the driver at the time of the stop and he has never had a driver license. Under what circumstance are you required to release the vehicle? HPM 81.2, Chapter 2 (2-6, 2-7)

A

When Mr. Jones provides proof he has obtained a driver license.

5
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You are assigned to supervise a DUI checkpoint. During the checkpoint, an officer encounters an unlicensed driver. Per Section 2814.2 California Vehicle Code, the officer can do what (3) things: HPM 81.2, Chapter 2 (2-3)

A

1) Make a reasonable attempt to identify the vehicle’s RO, and release to a valid licensed RO or any licensed driver authorized by the RO by the end of the checkpoint.
2) When issuing a CHP 215, for Section 12500 VC, the name and driver license number of the licensed driver to whom the vehicle was released to shall be listed on the officer’s copy of the CHP 215.
3) Cite the unlicensed driver and allow a licensed passenger to drive the vehicle.

6
Q

All uniformed personnel are authorized to wear the knit cap under what conditions:

A

When worn in conjunction with the cold weather uniform, blue in color with winged-wheel logo.

7
Q

A two officer graveyard unit under your supervision responded to a pedestrian in the roadway wearing a ninja costume, failing his arms and cursing at passing motorists. Upon your arrival to the incident Officer Walker advises you the party has been handcuffed and taken into protective custody per 5150 WI. The subject is clearly in crisis, physically struggling in the back seat of their patrol vehicle which is equipped with a protective screen. He is also shouting he will spit the devils blood onto the officers. What is the appropriate prisoner securement procedure to transport the party?

A

Transport the party in the rear seat, seatbelt on, utilizing the prisoner securement device and spit sock to protect the officers.

8
Q

Departmental policy requires that a limited cash purchase fund, also known as petty cash, be retained in a command for making small purchases. All purchasing activity shall comply with applicable laws and established policies/procedures. The total petty cash fund shall be limited to:

A

$200.00

9
Q

Hazardous Material Incident Command shall be assumed, by CHP uniformed personnel, immediately upon arrival at a hazardous materials incident where the Department has (3 things):

A

Authority, responsibility and jurisdiction

10
Q

In accordance with AB 415 and to prevent potential misuse of the AMBER Alert system, specific alert criteria have been established in law for activation of the EAS. In order for the Department to initiate an AMBER Alert, what (3) criteria are required :

A

1) Confirmation that an abduction has occurred or the child was taken by anyone, including, but not limited to, a custodial parent or guardian.
2) The victim is 17 years of age or younger, or an individual with a proven mental or physical disability.
3) The victim is in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or death. There is information available that, if disseminated to the public, could assist in the safe recovery of the victim.

11
Q

Aerosol Subject Restraint, Oleoresin Capsicum, (ASR OC) policy is required to be reviewed by ________________ on a/an __________ basis:

A

All uniformed employees at the rank of sergeant and below/quarterly

12
Q

proper use of OC when attempting to control an uncooperative subject includes (3 things):

A

1) Aim the nozzle at the subjects face however the projector should not be aimed directly at the eyes at a distance less than five feet
2) OC shall not be used at a distance less than three feet unless an extreme hazard exists to the officer or other innocent persons
3) Duration of the spray should be limited to the amount of spray necessary to effectively control the subject

13
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Officers shall not exceed _____ hours during the FLSA period, without incurring overtime, CTO, or half-time payments.

A

170

14
Q

What document shall a supervisor always have in their possession?

A

CHP 103, Certificate of Release from Custody

15
Q

The policy requirements relating to the Less-Lethal Shotgun shall be reviewed ______________.

A

Quarterly

16
Q

Is an Interim Reporting Memorandum Notice a form of corrective documentation? (HPM 10.2 Chapter 3-7)

A

no

17
Q

Internal investigations which originate while an employee is working a temporary assignment within the Department, such as a protective services detail, motor carrier inspection program, watch officer, etc., remain the responsibility of whom? (HPM 10.2 Chapter 4-11)

A

The employee’s permanent commander

18
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What are the four “Other Complaint” categories? (HPM 10.4 Chapter 2-1)

A

Departmental, Citation Validity, Rescinded Complaint, Frivolous Complaint

19
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When poor performance or misconduct merits more severe disciplinary measures, but falls short of a request for initiating an adverse action, a memorandum of direction (MOD) may be issued. The MOD shall contain the ___________________. (HPM 10.2 Chapter 3-2)

A

Bazemore Admonition

20
Q

Penal Code Section 832.5 requires that any agency employing peace officers establish procedures for investigating citizen complaints and make those procedures available to the public. This Section also requires that investigative reports be retained for how many years? (HPM 120.1)

A

5 Years

21
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Per CVC Section 312.5, a person riding a class 3 electric bicycle must be aged 16 or older, and wear a helmet (CVC Section 21213). What license requirements do these riders fall under?

A

No license is required

22
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CVC Section 312.5 defines a class 1 electric bicycle as one that provides electric assistance only when the rider is pedaling, but ceases to provide assistance when the electric bicycle reaches ___ MPH.

A

20 mph

23
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Any retaliation against complainants, their representatives, respondents, and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program officials, witnesses, or other departmental employees/applicants regarding their participation or involvement in any stage of the complaint process, including the counseling stage, will constitute a violation of departmental policy and law, and may result in adverse action. To establish a prima facie case of retaliation, an employee must show (3 things): (HPM 10.12 8-3)

A

1) The employee engaged in a protected activity
2) The employer subjected the employee to an “adverse action”
3) A causal link exists between the protected activity and the adverse action

24
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What are the 5 Tenets of “Below 100”?

A

1) Wear Your Belt
2) Wear Your Vest
3) Watch Your Speed
4) WIN - What’s Important Now?
5) Remember: Complacency Kills!

25
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When a juvenile has been involved in a traffic collision, what information regarding the juvenile can be released to the media? (HPM 90.1, Ch 6-5)

A

Name, age, and hometown

26
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When a juvenile has been arrested, what information regarding the juvenile can be released to the media? (HPM 90.1, Ch 6- 5)

A

Age and hometown

27
Q

In general, can the Department release booking photographs or mug shots from a high profile CHP arrest generating media interest? (HPM 90.1, Ch 6- 8)

A

No, they are not CHP property and can only be released by the agency that possesses them

28
Q

Are Less-lethal shotgun deployment reports required to be sent to Divisions or the Academy?

A

no, Are not required to

29
Q

You are working the graveyard shift and one of your officers greets you in de-briefing and states he arrested an individual that is claiming diplomatic immunity. A photo copy of all 215, 216, or 202 reports must be faxed to the ACF (Assistant Commissioner Field) in what time frame?

A

48 hours

30
Q

Completion of the CHP 228, Pursuit Policy Attestation, form shall be completed ____________. Completion of the CHP 228 shall be completed by _________________ per CVC Section 17004.7. (HPM 70.6)

A

Annually / all uniformed employees