LASD Sergeant's Test - Part 2 UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
FOD 00-09 A highest risk warrant operation requires who to be the incident commander? -
CORRECT ANSWER - lieutenant or higher
No other person may accompany the attorney or police officer without the approval of whom? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Area Commander
FOD 93-07 At a 187bscen an angry mob gathers. Can you move the body? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - Watch Commander
FOD 99-8 Can an inmate bail out if his lives can results have not returned to prove his identity? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Yes after 4 hours
FOD 01-16 At the scene of a homicide can you transport witnesses to the station? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER - disaster intelligence
How much time does a watch commander have to make a recognizance of county and contract
cities.EOP 2-/050.20? - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 minutes
When can a seizure of film or camera equipment be taken from the media? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - Unit Commander or Watch
Commander MPP 5-05/010.00
In the phase system, which phase involves FORs? - CORRECT ANSWER - phase 3 MPP
5-06/020.20
In an emergency, the WC/UC may suspend title 15 standards uo to how many days? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 3 days CDM 3-14/060.00
Who at WC may designate who can handle search and rescue operations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? -
,CORRECT ANSWER - No. 902R not needed solely for oc. Suspect should be transported
to hospital.
Deputies may fire warning shots - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes when authorized to use
deadly force. 03-01/025.30
When shall cover fire be utilized? - CORRECT ANSWER - Only when deadly force is
justified 03-01/025.30
Cover fire - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER - on scene supervisor 03-01/025.35
Disciplinary action may include but not limited to - CORRECT ANSWER - reprimand,
suspension without pay, reduction in rank, dismissal from department.
Department personnel involved in non criminal domestic violence incidents are... - CORRECT
ANSWER - not required to make a notification
Sworn members who are subject of a temporary restraining order shall do what ? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - administrative purposes
, All sworn members who are arrested or detained for criminal family violence shall notify their
immediate supervisor when? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 -
CORRECT ANSWER - sergeant or above
When a deputies respond to incidents involving other deps immediate notification must be made
to the employees - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER - no
Should the supervisor contact an employee being incarcerated or detained by another agency? -
CORRECT ANSWER - no
When IAB is notified by a private citizen of a family violence incident of a criminal nature they
shall notify whom? - CORRECT ANSWER - the employees unit commander
When handling incidents of family violence involving sworn members of outside agencies... -
CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - any place where 2 or more
members or non employees are engaged in job related activities including work related social
events
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
FOD 00-09 A highest risk warrant operation requires who to be the incident commander? -
CORRECT ANSWER - lieutenant or higher
No other person may accompany the attorney or police officer without the approval of whom? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Area Commander
FOD 93-07 At a 187bscen an angry mob gathers. Can you move the body? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - Watch Commander
FOD 99-8 Can an inmate bail out if his lives can results have not returned to prove his identity? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Yes after 4 hours
FOD 01-16 At the scene of a homicide can you transport witnesses to the station? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER - disaster intelligence
How much time does a watch commander have to make a recognizance of county and contract
cities.EOP 2-/050.20? - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 minutes
When can a seizure of film or camera equipment be taken from the media? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - Unit Commander or Watch
Commander MPP 5-05/010.00
In the phase system, which phase involves FORs? - CORRECT ANSWER - phase 3 MPP
5-06/020.20
In an emergency, the WC/UC may suspend title 15 standards uo to how many days? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 3 days CDM 3-14/060.00
Who at WC may designate who can handle search and rescue operations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? -
,CORRECT ANSWER - No. 902R not needed solely for oc. Suspect should be transported
to hospital.
Deputies may fire warning shots - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes when authorized to use
deadly force. 03-01/025.30
When shall cover fire be utilized? - CORRECT ANSWER - Only when deadly force is
justified 03-01/025.30
Cover fire - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER - on scene supervisor 03-01/025.35
Disciplinary action may include but not limited to - CORRECT ANSWER - reprimand,
suspension without pay, reduction in rank, dismissal from department.
Department personnel involved in non criminal domestic violence incidents are... - CORRECT
ANSWER - not required to make a notification
Sworn members who are subject of a temporary restraining order shall do what ? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - administrative purposes
, All sworn members who are arrested or detained for criminal family violence shall notify their
immediate supervisor when? - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 -
CORRECT ANSWER - sergeant or above
When a deputies respond to incidents involving other deps immediate notification must be made
to the employees - CORRECT ANSWER - 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER - no
Should the supervisor contact an employee being incarcerated or detained by another agency? -
CORRECT ANSWER - no
When IAB is notified by a private citizen of a family violence incident of a criminal nature they
shall notify whom? - CORRECT ANSWER - the employees unit commander
When handling incidents of family violence involving sworn members of outside agencies... -
CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - any place where 2 or more
members or non employees are engaged in job related activities including work related social
events
