CID EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What is the primary objective of this division? - ANSWER The primary
objective of this division is to present complete and competent cases to
prosecuting attorneys to support a criminal conviction.
What are the 7 Duties of CID? - ANSWER 1. To protect victims from further
harm
2. To preserve the rights of all persons involved in the investigation
3. To collect and preserve evidence of criminal activity
4. To communicate with all persons involved in the investigation in a
professional and courteous manner
5. To maintain professional relationships with citizens, department personnel,
and outside agencies
6. To present the most complete and professional investigative product possible
7. To support and assist other units, divisions, and agencies in their efforts to
reduce and detect crime
Which bureau is CID a component of? - ANSWER The Criminal
Investigations Division (CID) is a component of the Investigations Bureau
What are the 4 units CID is comprised of? - ANSWER 1)Major Crimes Unit
2) Persons Crimes Unit
3) Property Crimes Unit
4) Crime Scene Unit
What are the sworn officers assigned to CID schedule? - ANSWER 1.) 80 hour
pay period consisting of 9 work days and holidays. Officer may be required to
adjust their schedules as to address investigative and budgetary needs
2) Begin their shift between 0630 and 0930 or assigned by their supervisor
3) Required to take a minimum 30 minute meal break each daily shift between
1000 and 1330, unless approved
4) Sworn Officers participating in the
ANSWERS
What is the primary objective of this division? - ANSWER The primary
objective of this division is to present complete and competent cases to
prosecuting attorneys to support a criminal conviction.
What are the 7 Duties of CID? - ANSWER 1. To protect victims from further
harm
2. To preserve the rights of all persons involved in the investigation
3. To collect and preserve evidence of criminal activity
4. To communicate with all persons involved in the investigation in a
professional and courteous manner
5. To maintain professional relationships with citizens, department personnel,
and outside agencies
6. To present the most complete and professional investigative product possible
7. To support and assist other units, divisions, and agencies in their efforts to
reduce and detect crime
Which bureau is CID a component of? - ANSWER The Criminal
Investigations Division (CID) is a component of the Investigations Bureau
What are the 4 units CID is comprised of? - ANSWER 1)Major Crimes Unit
2) Persons Crimes Unit
3) Property Crimes Unit
4) Crime Scene Unit
What are the sworn officers assigned to CID schedule? - ANSWER 1.) 80 hour
pay period consisting of 9 work days and holidays. Officer may be required to
adjust their schedules as to address investigative and budgetary needs
2) Begin their shift between 0630 and 0930 or assigned by their supervisor
3) Required to take a minimum 30 minute meal break each daily shift between
1000 and 1330, unless approved
4) Sworn Officers participating in the
