Acronyms
Quick reference list of acronyms for Patrol Guide Section 215. Keep this page handy while reading and doing practice questions.
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Acronyms & Definitions
Definitions shown as used in Patrol Guide Section 215.
NACR DA
PG 215-03
When removing a child from a household without a Court Order, the MOS will prepare NACR DA.
N – Notice — Temporary Removal of Child and Right to Hearing
A – Affidavit of Service of Notice of Right to Hearing
R – Report of Suspected Child Abuse or Maltreatment, also known as SCAM
C – Complaint Report
D – Domestic Incident Report
A – Aided Report
MARC BAR MAK + GUN
PG 215-10
A Juvenile Offender is a 13-year-old who commits Murder 2, subdivisions 1 and 2 only, or a 14- or 15-year-old who commits MARC BAR MAK + GUN.
M – Murder 2 — intentional attempt, deathly reckless murder, or felony murder
A – Assault 1 — intent to cause serious physical injury and causes serious physical injury, or intent to disfigure/maim
R – Rape 1 — forcible or physically helpless
C – Criminal Sexual Act 1, formerly Sodomy — forcible or physically helpless
B – Burglary 1 & 2 — building with aggravating factor, not a dwelling alone
A – Arson 1 & 2
R – Robbery 1 & 2 — causes physical injury or displays a gun
M – Manslaughter 1 — intent to cause serious physical injury and kills someone
A – Aggravated Sexual Abuse 1 — inserts object and causes injury by force
K – Kidnapping 1 or attempt
GUN – Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2 on school grounds
School Grounds: Any building or property within the property line of a public, private, or parochial school from elementary up to and including high school, or within 1,000 feet of the property line of such school.
CARD 49
PG 215-19
CARD 49 will be prepared for an Abandoned Infant / Operation Safe Haven incident.
C – Complaint Report, Investigate Aided
A – Aided Report
R – Report of Suspected Child Abuse or Maltreatment Worksheet
D – Domestic Incident Report
49 – Prepared by the Patrol Supervisor, not the Desk Officer
O, J, SI, A, D, SR
PG 215-20
Under the No Child Left Behind Act, the Special Operations Lieutenant or Precinct Commander / designee will have records checked in this order.
O – OMNIFORM system or hard copies of Complaint Report Worksheet
J – Juvenile Reports, or On-Line Juvenile Report System Database
SI – School Safety Division Criminal Incident Reports
A – Aided Report
D – Detective Squad
SR – School Safety Division Real Time Crime Center
Tip: Use this page while studying Patrol Guide Section 215. These acronyms are useful for quick recall, practice questions, and scenario-based prompts.