36 Questions
Which department is responsible for coordinating with Risk Management and Legal Affairs Division to ensure compliance with serious misconduct reporting and awareness among sworn employees?
Professional Standards Bureau
What resources did the Professional Standards Bureau add on its Local Area Network (LAN) page to assist employees with awareness and understanding?
All of the above
Who should be contacted for any questions about the Notice?
Serious Misconduct Reporting Unit
What is the phone number to contact the Serious Misconduct Reporting Unit?
(213) 996-2986
Which division is responsible for the implementation of SB 2?
Analysis and Regulatory Compliance Section
What is the purpose of the Senate Bill 2 Resources link on the Local Area Network (LAN) page?
All of the above
Which bureau is responsible for ensuring compliance with serious misconduct reporting and awareness among sworn employees?
Professional Standards Bureau
What is the title of the Deputy Chief Commanding Officer of the Professional Standards Bureau?
Michael P. Rimkunas
Who is the Chief of Staff in the Office of the Chief of Police?
Dame Dolph
Which distribution is the Deputy Chief Chief of Staff part of?
Distribution A
Which of the following is considered a category of serious misconduct under SB 2?
Participation in a law enforcement gang
What is the reporting requirement for serious misconduct complaints and allegations under Senate Bill 2?
Both prospective and retroactive reporting
When does the Department need to report a sustained finding or adverse judicial action for serious misconduct to POST?
Within 10 days
Which categories of conduct are actionable for complaints or allegations that occurred after January 1, 2020, and whose investigation was completed by December 31, 2021?
Dishonesty, sexual assault, and unreasonable deadly force
Who is responsible for retroactive reporting of serious misconduct allegations?
Risk Management and Legal Affairs Division
What is the process for decertification after the Department provides the required notifications?
Peace Officer Standards Accountability Division (POSAD) reviews the allegations and investigation
What happens if it is determined that serious misconduct did not occur?
The case is closed with no further action
What is the meaning of 'actionable' in the context of serious misconduct?
The misconduct is subject to decertification proceedings
What is the time limit for an officer to request a review/appeal of a recommended decertification?
30 days
Which department is responsible for ensuring that employees' home addresses are provided to POST for notification purposes?
Professional Standards Bureau
According to the Professional Standards Bureau Notice, what is the purpose of Senate Bill 2 (SB) 2?
To increase oversight and accountability for peace officers
What is the most significant change brought about by Senate Bill 2 (SB) 2?
The creation of a process to revoke a peace officer's POST certification
What is the definition of serious misconduct according to the Professional Standards Bureau Notice?
Complaints, claims, or allegations related to dishonesty or abuse of power by a peace officer
What is the minimum criteria for serious misconduct as set by Senate Bill 2 (SB) 2?
The minimum criteria is subject to the definition provided by POST
What is the responsibility of employing agencies as part of the decertification process?
To investigate all complaints, claims, or allegations of serious misconduct
What is the purpose of notifying POST of a finding of serious misconduct?
To allow POST to consider potential decertification of a peace officer
When was Senate Bill 2 (SB) 2 signed into law?
September 30, 2021
What is the role of the Professional Standards Bureau in relation to Senate Bill 2 (SB) 2?
To ensure all sworn personnel are aware of the bill and its requirements
What does SB 2 add in terms of employment as an officer?
Several disqualifying circumstances
What is the Tom Bane Civil Rights Act mentioned in the Professional Standards Bureau Notice?
A law that allows civil lawsuits for violations of civil rights
Which complaints are now eligible for the pilot mediation program?
Complaints of Discourtesy
What is the purpose of the Biased Policing Complaint Mediation Program expansion?
To provide parties another opportunity to resolve complaints
What is the role of the Mediation Coordinator in the expanded mediation program?
To facilitate the resolution of Discourtesy complaints
Which department is responsible for coordinating with Risk Management and Legal Affairs Division to ensure compliance with serious misconduct reporting and awareness among sworn employees?
Professional Standards Bureau
What is the meaning of 'actionable' in the context of serious misconduct?
Eligible for investigation
What is the time limit for an officer to request a review/appeal of a recommended decertification?
90 days
Test your knowledge of Senate Bill 2 and the reporting requirements for serious misconduct in California law enforcement. This quiz will cover the key points of SB 2 and the Department's obligations in reporting misconduct.
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