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Who is a Police Chaplain?
A volunteer member of the clergy providing spiritual help and guidance
What is the role of the Head Chaplain?
To serve in a leadership role and be the initial point of contact between Department members and any police chaplain or other clergy
Who is the Police Chaplain Coordinator?
A law enforcement officer who directs programs and events associated with the Police Chaplain Program
According to Directive 22.910, what does the Police Chaplain Program provide in times of crisis?
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What is the primary role of a Police Chaplain according to Directive 22.910?
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What is the responsibility of police chaplains in referring persons in need to appropriate social welfare agencies?
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Under what circumstances are police chaplains permitted to enter potentially dangerous situations?
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What is the expectation regarding the attire of police chaplains?
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What is the requirement for police chaplains in terms of riding with a police officer?
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What is the expectation regarding the release of information about the Department or its related activities by police chaplain program members?
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What responsibility do police chaplains have in terms of evaluating and reviewing the Police Chaplain Program?
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Can police chaplains release information about the Department or its related activities to the media without approval?
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Are police chaplains expected to attend meetings and training sessions for the Police Chaplain Program?
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What items do police chaplains receive upon selection to the program?
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Under what circumstances can the requirement for riding with a police officer be waived for police chaplains?
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What is the primary responsibility of the police chaplain coordinator?
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What is a requirement for membership in the Police Chaplain Program?
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What is one of the criteria considered in the selection process for members of the Police Chaplain Program?
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Who has the final authority in all matters concerning the Police Chaplain Program and its members?
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What is a duty of the police chaplain as specified in the directive?
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What should police chaplains wear when involved in Department activities?
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What does privileged communication governed by FSS 90.505 refer to?
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What must police chaplains comply with?
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When are police chaplains not required to have meetings?
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What role may police chaplains serve in ceremonial functions?
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What should police chaplains do when involved in Department activities?
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What should police chaplains avoid when executing their duties?
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