3 TEST BANK WITH 250 EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/
LASD SERGEANT TEST 2025/ LA SHERIFF
DEPARTMENT SERGEANT EXAM (NEW)
Completed administrative investigations should have a disposition sheet prepared
and finalized within how many days of the completion of the investigation? -
ANSWER-30 days
If an employed is relieved of duty and the investigation is founded, a completed
disposition sheet must be prepared within how many days? - ANSWER-20 days
Deputies seize $1,500 in narcotics related money. What is the appropriate method
for booking the money/ - ANSWER-Sealed, uncounted, in a serialized narcotics
bag, and booked into the Watch Commander's safe by the seizing deputy.
Deputy posted Facebook pictures while in uniform and on duty, is it a violation? -
ANSWER-Yes, department policy violation, document with a PLE
Uncooperative department member during a DUI investigation, you respond...
What do you do? - ANSWER-Monitor, video tape/record the DUI investigation
and notify the WC.
Vehicle impounded for 30 days. R/O had knowledge of driver's suspension. After
15 days R/O shows up in the lobby requesting the vehicle be released. What do
you do? - ANSWER-Release it, only if the driver obtained CDL (driving privileges
reinstated).
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,Subjects who are notified of pending discipline such as reduction or discharge, or
suspension pending resolution of criminal charges are entitled to a ___________
hearing? - ANSWER-Skelly
Rape Kit - What is the window from the date of incident in which a rape kit should
be requested? - ANSWER-A rape kit shall be done within 96 hours or (4 days)
How long can you keep a juvenile in custody a station? - ANSWER-6 hours after
you enter the door
How often do you conduct checks on an intoxicated juvenile? - ANSWER-15
minutes
How often do you conduct drunk tank checks on 647(F) PC? - ANSWER-30
minutes
What is the max time you can keep someone in a sober cell before you need to
conduct a re-evaluation? - ANSWER-6 hours
How long can you keep an inmate confined to a safety chair? - ANSWER-2 hours
max - 30 minute rest in between
How long do you have to notify a registered owner of their vehicle being
impounded or does a R/O have to request a Stypman Hearing? - ANSWER-48
hours/10 days
How long do you have to conclude an administrative investigation? - ANSWER-1
year
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,How often do you have to conduct checks of the trustee dorms? - ANSWER-At the
beginning and end of shift and hourly
How often does Title 15 require General Population safety checks be conducted? -
ANSWER-Every 60 minutes (hourly)
How long do inmates have to make complaints and for them to be handled to
conclusion? - ANSWER-15 days, must be handled in 10 days
How often shall you conduct "Townhall Meetings" at a custody facility and how
long do you have to resolve issues? - ANSWER-Once a month/handled in 10 days
How long do you have to get a PCD approved? - ANSWER-36 hours/notify duty
commander
How long can you secure a juvenile to a fixed object? - ANSWER-30 minutes
How long do you have to handle a Watch Commanders Service Report? -
ANSWER-30 days/30 days to notify
How often shall you change the Watch Commander Safe Combination? -
ANSWER-Every 3 years
Marijuana less than 28.5f oz on school property? - ANSWER-11357(d) HS
(Misdemeanor)
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, SCAR - An E-SCAR report is received at your station, but the incident occurred in
another jurisdiction and the child doesn't live in your station area. What is the
appropriate action? - ANSWER-The SCAR shall be returned to DCFS for routing
to the appropriate agency
What dollar amount determines a theft is Grand Theft? - ANSWER-$950 dollars
per 487 PC
Possession of Cocaine for sales - ANSWER-11351 HS (Felony)
Possession of Cocaine Base - ANSWER-11351.5 HS (Misdemeanor)
Transportation of controlled substance - ANSWER-11352(a) HS (Felony)
Possession of a firearm and methamphetamine - ANSWER-11370.1 HS (Felony)
Possession of Methamphetamine - ANSWER-11377 HS (Misdemeanor)
Possession of drug paraphernalia - ANSWER-11364 HS (Misdemeanor)
Possession of phencyclidine or any analog for pcp - ANSWER-11378.5 HS
(Misdemeanor)
Carrying a loaded firearm on his/her person or in a vehicle in a public place/public
street. - ANSWER-12031(A)(1) PC (Felony)
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