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According to Division policy, what is the standard of proof to be used in investigating internal complaints?
According to Division policy, what is the standard of proof to be used in investigating internal complaints?
- Probable cause
- Preponderance of evidence (correct)
- Clear and convincing evidence
- Beyond a reasonable doubt
Under what circumstances will internal complaints made more than 60 days after the alleged incident be investigated?
Under what circumstances will internal complaints made more than 60 days after the alleged incident be investigated?
- If the complaint is made by a Division personnel
- If the misconduct is of a criminal nature
- If the complaint is made by a citizen
- If approved by the Chief of Police (correct)
What is the purpose of forwarding citizen complaints concerning the Division or Division personnel to the Internal Affairs Bureau?
What is the purpose of forwarding citizen complaints concerning the Division or Division personnel to the Internal Affairs Bureau?
- To prevent the complaint from being investigated
- To ensure that the complaint is investigated by an external agency
- To protect Division personnel from disciplinary action
- To provide reliable statistical data (correct)
Which of the following is a type of investigation that Supervisors are directed to investigate?
Which of the following is a type of investigation that Supervisors are directed to investigate?
What is the Division's stance on corrective action for substantiated complaints?
What is the Division's stance on corrective action for substantiated complaints?
What is the Division's position on the guilt or innocence of a person charged with an offense by an officer?
What is the Division's position on the guilt or innocence of a person charged with an offense by an officer?
Supervisors are responsible for investigating all internal investigations within the Division.
Supervisors are responsible for investigating all internal investigations within the Division.
The Division may use positive discipline for substantiated complaints if deemed appropriate.
The Division may use positive discipline for substantiated complaints if deemed appropriate.
The guilt or innocence of a person charged with an offense by an officer may be used as the basis of a complaint against a Division employee.
The guilt or innocence of a person charged with an offense by an officer may be used as the basis of a complaint against a Division employee.
Internal complaints involving observed misconduct of a criminal nature must be reported promptly and properly by Division personnel.
Internal complaints involving observed misconduct of a criminal nature must be reported promptly and properly by Division personnel.
Counter allegations or retaliatory allegations raised by employees under investigation for alleged misconduct will not be scrutinized for timeliness and credibility.
Counter allegations or retaliatory allegations raised by employees under investigation for alleged misconduct will not be scrutinized for timeliness and credibility.
The standard of proof to be used in investigating all complaints concerning the Division or Division personnel is beyond a reasonable doubt.
The standard of proof to be used in investigating all complaints concerning the Division or Division personnel is beyond a reasonable doubt.
According to Division policy, what is the standard of proof to be used in investigating internal complaints?
According to Division policy, what is the standard of proof to be used in investigating internal complaints?
What is the time limit for investigating internal complaints made after the alleged incident?
What is the time limit for investigating internal complaints made after the alleged incident?
What is the purpose of forwarding citizen complaints concerning the Division or Division personnel to the Internal Affairs Bureau?
What is the purpose of forwarding citizen complaints concerning the Division or Division personnel to the Internal Affairs Bureau?
Which of the following types of investigations are Supervisors directed to investigate?
Which of the following types of investigations are Supervisors directed to investigate?
What types of complaints will corrective action be taken for if substantiated?
What types of complaints will corrective action be taken for if substantiated?
What is the Division's stance on the guilt or innocence of a person charged with an offense by an officer?
What is the Division's stance on the guilt or innocence of a person charged with an offense by an officer?