When an officer is in hot pursuit and crosses jurisdictional lines, what must that officer do? ANS✔✔ contact the
neighboring agency to gain its cooperation
Many agencies have what kind of agreements with neighboring agencies? ANS✔✔ mutual aid
What kind of police department is the principal law enforcement agency? ANS✔✔ city
What does the GBI provide to law enforcement agencies throughout Georgia? ANS✔✔ investigative and identification
services
What is the GCIC responsible for? ANS✔✔ overseeing the privacy and integrity of criminal history record information
What is the State's largest law enforcement agency? ANS✔✔ Georgia State Patrol
What is the Georgia State Patrol's responsibility? ANS✔✔ enforcement of traffic laws and accident investigations (upon
request)
What is the Organized Crime Prevention Council's responsibilities? ANS✔✔ to share information on organized crime
activities within the State
What is the United States Secret Service responsibilities? ANS✔✔ to detect and arrest any person committing any
offense against the laws of the United States relating to coins, currency, and securities of the United States and of
foreign governments
What is the responsibility of POST? ANS✔✔ to establish law enforcement training standards and to administer minimum
pre-employment requirements
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How many members of the POST Council are appointed by the Governor? ANS✔✔ 10
What are the 4 different divisions of POST staff? ANS✔✔ training standards, program support, administration hearings
and certification, and investigations
What is the investigations divisions responsibility? ANS✔✔ to investigate individual applicants, peace officers, and other
employed public safety who have or desire State Certification
What is the training standards divisions responsibility? ANS✔✔ functions related to development, evaluation, and
management of peace officer training
What is the administrative hearings and certification division responsibility? ANS✔✔ ensure compliance, by agencies
and peace officers, of qualifications and training requirements enumerated in the POST Act and to bring action against
those agencies and officers in noncompliance
Who are included in the Law Enforcement Support Personnel? ANS✔✔ jailers, communication officers, identification
technicians, forensic specialists, and photographers
How many hours minimum must active peace officers complete in order to contain their power of arrest? ANS✔✔ 20
How many different academy locations are there? ANS✔✔ 6
What victims are eligible for compensation? ANS✔✔ any one who has been physically injured in a violent crime
(homicide, sexual assault, child abuse, domestic/family violence, D.U.I crashes, vehicular homicide, hit and run, serious
injury by vehicle and persons incurring eligible expenses due to crime)
What are the 5 categories of loss? ANS✔✔ medical expenses, counseling expenses, funeral expenses, economic support,
and crime scene sanitation
What is the monetary cap on all claims? ANS✔✔ $25,000
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