Biased Policing Overview
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What does the Mayoral Executive Order S-21-13 prohibit discrimination based on?

  • Race, creed, color, religion
  • Nationality, age, marital status
  • Political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation
  • All of the above (correct)

What identifiable characteristics are included in the definition of Biased Policing as per the Omaha Police Department policy?

  • Race, ethnicity, national origin, religion
  • Housing status, occupation, language fluency
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Religion, gender identity, sexual orientation

What is considered discriminatory practice as per Nebraska Revised Statute §20-501?

  • Stopping a vehicle for valid reasons
  • Detaining an individual based on actionable intelligence
  • Detaining an individual based on their skin color or nationality (correct)
  • Enforcing actions based on intelligence

In what situations does the text suggest that Biased Policing may occur?

<p>When individuals are selected based on their identifiable characteristics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Omaha Police Department regarding Biased Policing?

<p>To take corrective actions after incidents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Biased Policing considered a danger to democratic societies according to the text?

<p>It discriminates against individuals based on their traits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the Internal Affairs Lieutenant regarding complaints of alleged racial profiling?

<p>Maintain a documented record of complaints and dispositions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is tasked with completing the annual administrative review of OPD's policies on Biased Policing?

<p>Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief or designee (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT required to be included in the annual administrative review of OPD's Biased Policing policies and practices?

<p>Status of collective bargaining agreements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may result from failure to report observed violations of the directive by an OPD employee?

<p>Disciplinary action (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who reviews the completed administrative review conducted by the Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief?

<p>Chief of Police (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of recommendations are included in the annual administrative review regarding Biased Policing policies?

<p>Recommendations for policy changes related to Biased Policing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of officers when completing a paper TSA form (OPD Form 169) according to the text?

<p>Destroy the paper form after entering information into PortalOne. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the officer NOT required to do when completing the OPD Form 169?

<p>Ask the driver about their race/ethnicity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for providing a copy of each allegation of racial profiling received to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice?

<p>The Crime Analysis Manager (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must a sworn employee report incidents of racial profiling by a law enforcement agency?

<p>Within 30 days of becoming aware (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if an individual's allegation of Biased Policing cannot be resolved at the scene?

<p>The officer's immediate supervisor may be informed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is encouraged for officers to make available to individuals alleging Biased Policing?

<p>A pamphlet titled Guidelines for Commending Employees and Filing Civilian Complaints (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What responsibility does the Internal Affairs Unit have when dealing with formalized complaints of Biased Policing?

<p>They monitor complaints using the Early Intervention Tracking System. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action can the Chief of Police take in response to allegations of Biased Policing?

<p>Direct an internal investigation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of disparate treatment according to the provided text?

<p>Treating individuals differently based on their race, color, or national origin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a prohibited basis for discrimination according to the Omaha Municipal Code?

<p>Political affiliation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Biased Policing training that OPD employees receive?

<p>To minimize apparent or actual Biased Policing and racial profiling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When completing a Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA), what should officers do if a citation is not issued?

<p>Complete both a Field Observation (FO) Card and TSA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is racial profiling as defined in the text?

<p>Detaining an individual or conducting a motor vehicle stop based on disparate treatment of an individual (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information should be collected in the Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA) according to the text?

<p>Data only from the driver of the stopped vehicle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance does a vehicle stop not require completion of the Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA)?

<p>When the stop is for motorist assist reasons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the information that should be retained by OPD according to NRS §20-504?

<p>Information on the person's race or ethnicity stopped during motor vehicle stops (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key aspects of training that OPD employees receive annually as mandated by NRS §81-1414.07?

<p>'Anti-bias and implicit bias training' to minimize biased policing practices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of an OPD employee failing to report observed violations of the directive regarding Biased Policing?

<p>Written reprimand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of officers when completing a paper TSA form (OPD Form 169) according to the policy?

<p>Ensure it is error-free before submission (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a sworn employee do if they witness incidents of racial profiling by a law enforcement agency?

<p>Report it within 24 hours to the Internal Affairs Unit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situations is completion of the Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA) NOT required according to the provided information?

<p>If no enforcement action was taken (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of recommendations are included in the annual administrative review concerning Biased Policing policies?

<p>Improvements to department training programs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for completing the annual administrative review of OPD's policies and practices regarding Biased Policing?

<p>Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must the Internal Affairs Lieutenant provide to the Commission regarding complaints of alleged racial profiling?

<p>Annual review documents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who reviews the completed annual administrative review conducted by the Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief?

<p>Chief of Police (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of sergeants in relation to paper copies of OPD Form 169?

<p>Ensure that officers who submit paper copies enter the information into PortalOne (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do after entering a paper form into PortalOne?

<p>Destroy the paper form to avoid double entry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the officer NOT required to do when completing a paper TSA form?

<p>Ask the driver their race or ethnicity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of sworn employees regarding incidents of racial profiling?

<p>Report incidents to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement immediately (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action can an officer's supervisor take if an individual alleges Biased Policing and it cannot be resolved at the scene?

<p>Notify Internal Affairs Unit for further action (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a responsibility of the Crime Analysis Manager regarding traffic stops?

<p>Provide quarterly summary data reports to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situation are officers allowed to stop any person in a public place according to the text?

<p>When there is reasonable suspicion of committing a crime (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does actual or perceived Sexual Orientation include according to Omaha Municipal Code §13-82(q)?

<p>Heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must officers complete the PortalOne Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA) report?

<p>After every traffic stop conducted (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are officers required to do if a citation is not issued during a traffic stop according to the text?

<p>Complete a Field Observation (FO) Card and TSA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is considered discriminatory practice according to Nebraska Revised Statute §20-501?

Detaining an individual based on their skin color or nationality.

Why is Biased Policing considered a danger to democratic societies?

It discriminates against individuals based on their traits.

What is the Internal Affairs Lieutenant's responsibility regarding complaints of alleged racial profiling?

Maintain a documented record of complaints and dispositions.

Who is tasked with completing the annual administrative review of OPD's Biased Policing policies?

Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief or designee.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is NOT required to be included in the annual administrative review of OPD's Biased Policing policies and practices?

Status of collective bargaining agreements.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What may result from failure to report observed violations of the directive by an OPD employee?

Disciplinary action.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Who reviews the completed administrative review conducted by the Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief?

Chief of Police.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What type of recommendations are included in the annual administrative review regarding Biased Policing policies?

Recommendations for policy changes related to Biased Policing.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the responsibility of officers when completing a paper TSA form (OPD Form 169) according to the text?

Destroy the paper form after entering information into PortalOne.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the officer NOT required to do when completing the OPD Form 169?

Ask the driver about their race/ethnicity.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Who is responsible for providing a copy of each allegation of racial profiling received to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice?

The Crime Analysis Manager.

Signup and view all the flashcards

When must a sworn employee report incidents of racial profiling by a law enforcement agency?

Within 30 days of becoming aware.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What happens if an individual's allegation of Biased Policing cannot be resolved at the scene?

The officer's immediate supervisor may be informed.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is encouraged for officers to make available to individuals alleging Biased Policing?

A pamphlet titled Guidelines for Commending Employees and Filing Civilian Complaints.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What responsibility does the Internal Affairs Unit have when dealing with formalized complaints of Biased Policing?

They monitor complaints using the Early Intervention Tracking System.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What action can the Chief of Police take in response to allegations of Biased Policing?

Direct an internal investigation.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the definition of disparate treatment according to the provided text?

Treating individuals differently based on their race, color, or national origin.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Which of the following is NOT considered a prohibited basis for discrimination according to the Omaha Municipal Code?

Political affiliation.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the purpose of the Biased Policing training that OPD employees receive?

To minimize apparent or actual Biased Policing and racial profiling.

Signup and view all the flashcards

When completing a Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA), what should officers do if a citation is not issued?

Complete both a Field Observation (FO) Card and TSA.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What information should be collected in the Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA) according to the text?

Data only from the driver of the stopped vehicle.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is racial profiling as defined in the text?

Detaining an individual or conducting a motor vehicle stop based on differential treatment.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Under what circumstance does a vehicle stop not require completion of the Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA)?

When the stop is for motorist assist reasons.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is included in the information that should be retained by OPD according to NRS §20-504?

Information on the person's race or ethnicity stopped during motor vehicle stops.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is one of the key aspects of training that OPD employees receive annually as mandated by NRS §81-1414.07?

Anti-bias and implicit bias training to minimize biased policing practices.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the consequence of an OPD employee failing to report observed violations of the directive regarding Biased Policing?

Written reprimand.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the responsibility of officers when completing a paper TSA form (OPD Form 169) according to the policy?

Ensure it is error-free before submission.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What must a sworn employee do if they witness incidents of racial profiling by a law enforcement agency?

Report it within 24 hours to the Internal Affairs Unit.

Signup and view all the flashcards

In what situations is completion of the Traffic Stop Analysis (TSA) NOT required according to the provided information?

If no enforcement action was taken.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What type of recommendations are included in the annual administrative review concerning Biased Policing policies?

Improvements to department training programs.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Who reviews the completed administrative review conducted by the Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief?

Internal Affairs Unit.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Who is responsible for completing the annual administrative review of OPD's policies and practices regarding Biased Policing?

Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What may result from failure to report observed violations of the directive by an OPD employee?

Disciplinary action.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What must the Internal Affairs Lieutenant provide to the Commission regarding complaints of alleged racial profiling?

Annual review documents.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Under what circumstance would appropriate sanctions be implemented for non-compliance with the policy?

If there is failure to comply with the policy.

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What does the City of Omaha Policy allow as a possible consequence for failure to report violations of the directive?

Disciplinary action.

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Who reviews the completed annual administrative review conducted by the Professional Oversight Bureau Deputy Chief?

Chief of Police.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the responsibility of sergeants in relation to paper copies of OPD Form 169?

Ensure that officers who submit paper copies enter the information into PortalOne.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What should officers do after entering a paper form into PortalOne?

Destroy the paper form to avoid double entry.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the officer NOT required to do when completing a paper TSA form?

Ask the driver their race or ethnicity.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the responsibility of sworn employees regarding incidents of racial profiling?

Report incidents to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement immediately.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What action can an officer's supervisor take if an individual alleges Biased Policing and it cannot be resolved at the scene?

Notify Internal Affairs Unit for further action.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the responsibility of officers when dealing with formalized complaints of Biased Policing?

Explain to individuals the process for making a Civilian Complaint Report.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is a responsibility of the Crime Analysis Manager regarding traffic stops?

Provide quarterly summary data reports to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What is the definition of Racial Profiling according to NRS §20-503(3)?

Detaining an individual or conducting a motor vehicle stop based upon disparate treatment of an individual.

Signup and view all the flashcards

In what situation are officers allowed to stop any person in a public place according to the text?

When there is reasonable suspicion of committing a crime.

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