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Questions and Answers
Who is responsible for ensuring that restricted information is not inappropriately released to the media?
Who is responsible for ensuring that restricted information is not inappropriately released to the media?
- Authorized member dealing with media requests (correct)
- Watch Commander
- Designated department media representative
- Custodian of records
Under what provisions will requests for copies of related reports or additional information be processed?
Under what provisions will requests for copies of related reports or additional information be processed?
- The Media Relations policy
- The Illinois Freedom of Information Act (correct)
- The Records Maintenance and Release policy
- The Peace Officer Personnel Files policy
Who should be contacted if the designated department media representative is unavailable?
Who should be contacted if the designated department media representative is unavailable?
- Legal counsel
- Custodian of records
- Authorized member dealing with media requests
- Watch Commander (correct)
What should be done when in doubt about releasing information to the media?
What should be done when in doubt about releasing information to the media?
What type of information should not be released to the media?
What type of information should not be released to the media?
Who is the custodian of records?
Who is the custodian of records?
What is the purpose of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act?
What is the purpose of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act?
Who should be contacted for copies of related reports or additional information?
Who should be contacted for copies of related reports or additional information?
What is the role of the designated department media representative?
What is the role of the designated department media representative?
What should be referred to the Watch Commander if the designated department media representative is unavailable?
What should be referred to the Watch Commander if the designated department media representative is unavailable?
