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According to the text, what does California Government Code Section 3302 state?
According to the text, what does California Government Code Section 3302 state?
- The Department has the right to restrict all expressions made in its name.
- The violation of Department rules, policies, and/or procedures could lead to Departmental discipline.
- Public safety officers are prohibited from engaging in political activity while on duty or in uniform. (correct)
- A government agency can require its employees to separate their private speech from their actions on behalf of the agency.
What does Rust v. Sullivan and National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley establish?
What does Rust v. Sullivan and National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley establish?
- A government agency can require its employees to separate their private speech from their actions on behalf of the agency.
- The Department has the right to restrict all expressions made in its name.
- A government agency may control public speech made in its name or supported by its dollars. (correct)
- The violation of Department rules, policies, and/or procedures could lead to Departmental discipline.
What does the Department Manual prohibit officers from doing?
What does the Department Manual prohibit officers from doing?
- Engaging in political activity while on duty or in uniform.
- Wearing the Department uniform while off-duty without approval. (correct)
- Violating Department rules, policies, and/or procedures.
- Making expressions that might appear to be made on the Department's behalf.
According to the text, what must an officer do to attend, participate, or speak at events while on-duty or in uniform?
According to the text, what must an officer do to attend, participate, or speak at events while on-duty or in uniform?
What is the purpose of the prohibition on the unauthorized, off-duty wearing of the uniform?
What is the purpose of the prohibition on the unauthorized, off-duty wearing of the uniform?
When does an officer have greater protection under the First Amendment and other laws?
When does an officer have greater protection under the First Amendment and other laws?
What are considered 'matters of public concern' according to the text?
What are considered 'matters of public concern' according to the text?
According to the Department Manual, when can a police officer make statements or appearances in uniform without Department approval?
According to the Department Manual, when can a police officer make statements or appearances in uniform without Department approval?
What type of statements are protected by the First Amendment?
What type of statements are protected by the First Amendment?
Which type of speech or expression receives full protection under the First Amendment?
Which type of speech or expression receives full protection under the First Amendment?
What does it mean to use a title or position with the LAPD to endorse a commercial or political interest?
What does it mean to use a title or position with the LAPD to endorse a commercial or political interest?
According to the text, which of the following is an example of speech that could impair the LAPD's ability to do its job?
According to the text, which of the following is an example of speech that could impair the LAPD's ability to do its job?
According to the text, when can an officer speak off duty in a public forum or to the media about matters of public concern without Department approval?
According to the text, when can an officer speak off duty in a public forum or to the media about matters of public concern without Department approval?
According to the text, when can an officer wear his or her uniform during a public appearance without Department approval?
According to the text, when can an officer wear his or her uniform during a public appearance without Department approval?
According to the text, what is the safest course for an officer when seeking to engage in an expression of his/her First Amendment rights in a demonstration?
According to the text, what is the safest course for an officer when seeking to engage in an expression of his/her First Amendment rights in a demonstration?
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