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When do you call in SWAT?

Asked by XatosfX about 11 years ago

There are different protocols for each agency, but in general for situations in which their specialized skills and equipment can more safely resolve an incident.

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If I were to get into a confrontation with someone and the police were called. Am I allowed to ask for another police officer to take control of the scene. If the original one had history with the person I got into the confrontation with?

Asked by Machines almost 12 years ago

No. If you believe the officer handles the incident in an improper manner, you can request to speak to his/her supervisor.

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If something requiring a lot of officer-to-officer communication happens, will officers involved switch to another channel than what officers who are not involved are using?

Asked by Asd over 11 years ago

Yes, that frequently happens.

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Hi, please my question is how does the responsibilities of the FBI influence the economy? Thank you.

Asked by Emmanuel over 11 years ago

I imagine the FBI has only a slight impact on the US economy. It sounds like you have an interesting topic for research though.

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Hi I want to get a family member out of my house because she is creating problems in my relationship with my husband but she doesn't want to leave.

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Contact your local depaerment and inquire about forcing her to leave. States vary on the requirements regarding residency and tenant-landlord issues.

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Are there procedures in place that make it so if an officer is in trouble, they can say it on the radio without being blocked by less important use?

Asked by Asd over 11 years ago

Yes. There are multiple methods.

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An off duty cop said my 2 friends were racing just because they were side by side in dropped trucks but he wasnt in his cop car so technically there is no proof what should they do at their court since they were arrested but rights werent read?

Asked by kasskass almost 11 years ago

Contact an attorney.

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When do you call in SWAT?

If I were to get into a confrontation with someone and the police were called. Am I allowed to ask for another police officer to take control of the scene. If the original one had history with the person I got into the confrontation with?

If something requiring a lot of officer-to-officer communication happens, will officers involved switch to another channel than what officers who are not involved are using?

Hi, please my question is how does the responsibilities of the FBI influence the economy? Thank you.

Also on Jobstr...

Hi I want to get a family member out of my house because she is creating problems in my relationship with my husband but she doesn't want to leave.

Are there procedures in place that make it so if an officer is in trouble, they can say it on the radio without being blocked by less important use?

An off duty cop said my 2 friends were racing just because they were side by side in dropped trucks but he wasnt in his cop car so technically there is no proof what should they do at their court since they were arrested but rights werent read?

Police Officer

Ask me anything!

What do YOU do?

When do you call in SWAT?

If I were to get into a confrontation with someone and the police were called. Am I allowed to ask for another police officer to take control of the scene. If the original one had history with the person I got into the confrontation with?

If something requiring a lot of officer-to-officer communication happens, will officers involved switch to another channel than what officers who are not involved are using?

Hi, please my question is how does the responsibilities of the FBI influence the economy? Thank you.

Also on Jobstr...

Hi I want to get a family member out of my house because she is creating problems in my relationship with my husband but she doesn't want to leave.

Are there procedures in place that make it so if an officer is in trouble, they can say it on the radio without being blocked by less important use?

An off duty cop said my 2 friends were racing just because they were side by side in dropped trucks but he wasnt in his cop car so technically there is no proof what should they do at their court since they were arrested but rights werent read?

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