IPC CID+ ACTUAL EXAM SOLVED
QUESTIONS COMPLETE PREPARATION
RESOURCE
●● Crimes investigated by Property Crimes Unit:
Answer: · Burglary - F.S.S. 810.02
· Grand Theft - F.S.S. 812.014-2
· Petit Theft - F.S.S. 812.014-3
· Criminal Mischief - F.S.S. 806.13-1B
· Dealing in Stolen Property - F.S.S. 812.019-1
· Failure to Return Hired or Leased Property - F.S.S. 812.155
· Unless ordered by Captain to investigate other crimes
●● Florida Pawn Brokers Act
Answer: · Florida courts ruled law enforcement may not recover stolen
property from pawn shops and return it to the victim of a crime without
providing the broker a hearing opportunity.
· A victim may decide to purchase the property back or obtain a court
order by petitioning the Clerk of Court.
· Victim must notify pawn broker via certified mail or in person of
police report
,· If not able to resolve the matter within 10 days after the pawn brokers
receipt of notice, victim can petition the court to order the return of the
property.
●● Interviewing
Answer: · Miranda Warning must be read before any custodial
questioning.
· If Miranda Warning has been read and the suspect requests a lawyer or
exercises the right to remain silent, questioning must stop.
· The suspect may reinitiate contact with a detective, but Miranda
Warnings must be read again.
●● Interviewing Juveniles
Answer: · Detectives must make a reasonable effort to notify parents &
document the attempts if no contact is made.
· Parents are allowed to be present during questioning but cannot
interfere.
· No more than 2 interviewers in the room.
· Interview/Interrogation CANNOT exceed 10 HOURS a day unless
approved by Captain or above.
· Necessary breaks shall be given in a timely manner.
●● Interview Rooms
,Answer: · All sworn members of this agency and others, are authorized
to utilize the interview rooms located within Sheriff's Office facilities
subject to availability.
· Ensure while in Sheriff's Office custody, adult and juvenile detainees or
arrested persons are kept separate, and do not have sight or sound
contact with each other, unless involved in the same offense.
· All persons in custody or otherwise detained for interviews, in an
interview room, or other purposes, shall not be left unattended; and shall
at all times be under the direct continuous supervision and control of a
sworn member.
· Have at least two sworn members present, if the arrested person or
detainee is a member of the opposite sex or a juvenile.
· Video monitoring equipment shall not be utilized as a substitute for
direct physical control and supervision.
· An arrested person will not be secured to any immovable object located
in an interview room or any other area within Sheriff's Office facilities
unless said object has been designed and intended for that specific
purpose. Regardless, such restraint shall not exceed one hour.
· Refreshments, restrooms, and other reasonable needs of detainees or
arrested persons shall be met in a timely manner.
· Under no circumstances shall an interview room door be secured from
the inside.
· When a member utilizes the interview room at 400 Simpson Rd, the
Communications Section shall be notified to start video monitoring
before entering the room and after leaving the room. The same
procedures above apply to this room.
, ●● Search Warrant
Answer: · Issued by a Judge
· Must be reviewed by supervisor
· Must list specific place and specific item
· Must be EXECUTED within 10 DAYS and findings must be
REPORTED to Clerk of Court within 10 DAYS.
· A true copy of the warrant and an inventory of seized items must be left
with the defendant or the person in charge of the location.
●● Subpoenas
Answer: · Issued by State Attorney's Office or Clerk of Court
●● Conducting Investigations to Clear Cases
Answer: · Review the initial report.
· Contact victim & witnesses to do follow up interviews
· Collect any additional evidence (videos, pictures, etc)
· Review bulletins, FI Cards, Lab results, agency records, DAVID,
Finder, LiNX
· Review jail calls when necessary
· Touch base with Criminal Informants or Criminal Sources
· Reach out to other resources: patrol deputies, other detectives (TPU,
CRT, SRO'S, Gang Unit, Intelligence Unit, OCIB)
QUESTIONS COMPLETE PREPARATION
RESOURCE
●● Crimes investigated by Property Crimes Unit:
Answer: · Burglary - F.S.S. 810.02
· Grand Theft - F.S.S. 812.014-2
· Petit Theft - F.S.S. 812.014-3
· Criminal Mischief - F.S.S. 806.13-1B
· Dealing in Stolen Property - F.S.S. 812.019-1
· Failure to Return Hired or Leased Property - F.S.S. 812.155
· Unless ordered by Captain to investigate other crimes
●● Florida Pawn Brokers Act
Answer: · Florida courts ruled law enforcement may not recover stolen
property from pawn shops and return it to the victim of a crime without
providing the broker a hearing opportunity.
· A victim may decide to purchase the property back or obtain a court
order by petitioning the Clerk of Court.
· Victim must notify pawn broker via certified mail or in person of
police report
,· If not able to resolve the matter within 10 days after the pawn brokers
receipt of notice, victim can petition the court to order the return of the
property.
●● Interviewing
Answer: · Miranda Warning must be read before any custodial
questioning.
· If Miranda Warning has been read and the suspect requests a lawyer or
exercises the right to remain silent, questioning must stop.
· The suspect may reinitiate contact with a detective, but Miranda
Warnings must be read again.
●● Interviewing Juveniles
Answer: · Detectives must make a reasonable effort to notify parents &
document the attempts if no contact is made.
· Parents are allowed to be present during questioning but cannot
interfere.
· No more than 2 interviewers in the room.
· Interview/Interrogation CANNOT exceed 10 HOURS a day unless
approved by Captain or above.
· Necessary breaks shall be given in a timely manner.
●● Interview Rooms
,Answer: · All sworn members of this agency and others, are authorized
to utilize the interview rooms located within Sheriff's Office facilities
subject to availability.
· Ensure while in Sheriff's Office custody, adult and juvenile detainees or
arrested persons are kept separate, and do not have sight or sound
contact with each other, unless involved in the same offense.
· All persons in custody or otherwise detained for interviews, in an
interview room, or other purposes, shall not be left unattended; and shall
at all times be under the direct continuous supervision and control of a
sworn member.
· Have at least two sworn members present, if the arrested person or
detainee is a member of the opposite sex or a juvenile.
· Video monitoring equipment shall not be utilized as a substitute for
direct physical control and supervision.
· An arrested person will not be secured to any immovable object located
in an interview room or any other area within Sheriff's Office facilities
unless said object has been designed and intended for that specific
purpose. Regardless, such restraint shall not exceed one hour.
· Refreshments, restrooms, and other reasonable needs of detainees or
arrested persons shall be met in a timely manner.
· Under no circumstances shall an interview room door be secured from
the inside.
· When a member utilizes the interview room at 400 Simpson Rd, the
Communications Section shall be notified to start video monitoring
before entering the room and after leaving the room. The same
procedures above apply to this room.
, ●● Search Warrant
Answer: · Issued by a Judge
· Must be reviewed by supervisor
· Must list specific place and specific item
· Must be EXECUTED within 10 DAYS and findings must be
REPORTED to Clerk of Court within 10 DAYS.
· A true copy of the warrant and an inventory of seized items must be left
with the defendant or the person in charge of the location.
●● Subpoenas
Answer: · Issued by State Attorney's Office or Clerk of Court
●● Conducting Investigations to Clear Cases
Answer: · Review the initial report.
· Contact victim & witnesses to do follow up interviews
· Collect any additional evidence (videos, pictures, etc)
· Review bulletins, FI Cards, Lab results, agency records, DAVID,
Finder, LiNX
· Review jail calls when necessary
· Touch base with Criminal Informants or Criminal Sources
· Reach out to other resources: patrol deputies, other detectives (TPU,
CRT, SRO'S, Gang Unit, Intelligence Unit, OCIB)